Route from Hamilton to Hinckley and Bosworth

The distance between Hamilton and Hinckley and Bosworth is 293 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

From: Hamilton, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Hinckley and Bosworth, County: Leicestershire, England
293 mi , 4 h 54 min
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Route from Hamilton to Hinckley and Bosworth on map



Driving directions from Hamilton to Hinckley and Bosworth

293 mi 4 h 54 min
1.
Head east on Wellhall Road (B755)
62 ft
2.
Continue onto Almada Street (A72)
0.4 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Muir Street (A72)
157 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Muir Street (A72)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A72
101 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A72
1028 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
188 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
349 ft
9.
Make a slight left onto A723
739 ft
10.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
11.
Keep right onto M74
25 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
13.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
14.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
15.
Keep right onto M6 Toll
12.2 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6 Toll
0.5 mi
17.
Enter Weeford Island and take the 3rd exit onto A5
770 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
7.6 mi
19.
Enter Tamworth Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
906 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
1.1 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
68 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
0.9 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Spon Lane
46 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Spon Lane
1.1 mi
25.
Turn right onto Grendon Road (B5000)
1.5 mi
26.
Turn left onto Sheepy Road (B4116)
1062 ft
27.
Continue onto Sheepy Road (B4116)
0.6 mi
28.
Continue onto Main Road (B4116)
0.8 mi
29.
Turn right onto Mill Lane (B585)
0.3 mi
30.
Continue left onto Wellsborough Road (B585)
1.8 mi
31.
Turn right onto Burton Road (A444)
304 ft
32.
Turn left onto Bosworth Road
1.5 mi
33.
Continue onto Wellsborough Road
0.8 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Station Road
77 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Station Road
0.9 mi
36.
Continue slightly left onto Main Street
458 ft
37.
Continue onto Barton Road
1131 ft
38.
Turn left onto Harcourt Spinney
389 ft
39.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Hamilton to Hinckley and Bosworth?

The expense of driving from Hamilton to Hinckley and Bosworth, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £51.1. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £25.55 (£51.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £17.03 per passenger (£51.1 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £12.78 per passenger (£51.1 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Hamilton to Hinckley and Bosworth, approximately 35.5 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 292.56 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £51.1 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Hamilton to Hinckley and Bosworth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 35.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.7 £ (35.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.8 £ (35.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.85 £ (35.4/4) /p.

When compared to gasoline-powered vehicles, diesel vehicles often have a lower fuel usage percentage for the following reasons:

Diesel fuel has a higher energy density than gasoline, meaning that it contains more energy per litre than gasoline does. Diesel engines are able to create more power and travel further for the same amount of gasoline, which results in a lower overall fuel consumption. This is because diesel engines also travel further.

Diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, which results in increased thermal efficiency for diesel engines. Because of this increased compression ratio, diesel engines are able to extract a greater amount of energy from each individual dose of fuel. Because of this, diesel engines are often more thermally efficient, which results in a reduction in the amount of fuel these engines consume.

Diesel engines have a tendency to produce higher torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This is because diesel engines are more efficient than petrol engines. Because diesel vehicles require less throttle input to maintain speed, this trait enables diesel vehicles to retain superior fuel efficiency, particularly during steady-state cruising. This is especially true during the cruising phase.

In comparison to their gasoline-powered counterparts, diesel vehicles have a generally lower fuel consumption, which can be attributed to the combined effects of these particular characteristics.

Where is Hamilton located?

Hamilton is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Hamilton has coordinates 55.7776330o,-4.0536790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hamilton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Hinckley and Bosworth?

Hinckley and Bosworth is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 102 meters above sea level. Hinckley and Bosworth has coordinates 52.6302593o,-1.4115209o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hinckley and Bosworth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.