Lancaster Bathgate by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Lancaster and Bathgate by car is 158 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

How far is Bathgate from Lancaster? The driving distance is 158 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Lancaster, County: Lancashire, England
To: Bathgate, County: West Lothian, Scotland
158 mi , 2 h 51 min
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Route from Lancaster to Bathgate on map



Driving directions from Lancaster to Bathgate

158 mi 2 h 51 min
1.
Head northwest on King Street (A6)
933 ft
2.
Continue onto China Street (A6)
522 ft
3.
Continue onto Bridge Lane (A6)
412 ft
4.
Continue onto Cable Street (A6)
904 ft
5.
Keep left onto Cable Street (A6)
485 ft
6.
Continue onto Parliament Street (A6)
760 ft
7.
Continue onto Kingsway (A589)
354 ft
8.
Keep left onto A589
1.4 mi
9.
Make a slight left
603 ft
10.
Merge right onto Bay Gateway (A683)
0.3 mi
11.
Enter Shefferlands Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
433 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout
0.5 mi
13.
Merge right onto M6
72 mi
14.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
1015 ft
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A702
350 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
759 ft
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A702
264 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A73
166 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A73
8 mi
22.
Turn right onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
23.
Turn right onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
24.
Continue onto Covington Road
1.1 mi
25.
Make a slight left to stay on Covington Road
0.3 mi
26.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
27.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.5 mi
28.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
29.
Turn left onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
30.
Continue onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
31.
Turn right onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
32.
Continue onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
33.
Go straight onto A70
1257 ft
34.
Turn left onto B7016
5.5 mi
35.
Keep right onto B7016
1059 ft
36.
Turn left onto B7016
327 ft
37.
Turn right onto Main Street (A706)
6.3 mi
38.
Continue straight onto Longridge Road (A706)
0.3 mi
39.
Continue onto Manse Road (A706)
1007 ft
40.
Continue onto Armadale Road (A706)
0.3 mi
41.
Enter Whitdale Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A706
324 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A706
1.1 mi
43.
Enter Boghead Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
164 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.4 mi
45.
Continue straight onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.3 mi
46.
Continue straight to stay on Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.3 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
24 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.6 mi
49.
Turn left onto Menzies Road
1234 ft
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto North Bridge Street (A89)
146 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto North Bridge Street (A89)
385 ft
52.
Turn left to stay on North Bridge Street
454 ft
53.
Turn left onto Mansefield Street
60 ft
54.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Lancaster to Bathgate by car?

Embarking on the journey from Lancaster to Bathgate, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 27.5 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 13.75 pounds for each of two passengers, 9.17 pounds for three passengers, and merely 6.88 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 157.51 miles, the car craves around 19.1 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (19.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 27.5 pounds. Thus, the journey from Lancaster to Bathgate is marked by a fuel cost of 27.5 pounds.
 

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Lancaster to Bathgate.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.55 £ (19.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.37 £ (19.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.78 £ (19.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Lancaster to Bathgate

The most time-consuming route from Lancaster to Bathgate spans a distance of 159.83 miles and requires a travel time of 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Lancaster to Bathgate by car?

The cheapest route from Lancaster to Bathgate is the first suggested route (158mi, 2h 51min) and costs 27.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Lancaster to Bathgate is the second suggested route (160mi, 3h 40min) and costs 27.9 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).

How to get from Lancaster to Bathgate?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 158mi (distance from Lancaster to Bathgate) and its duration is 2h 51min. The slowest route is 160mi, and its duration is 3h 40min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Lancaster to Bathgate by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Lancaster to Bathgate. It provides driving directions from Lancaster to Bathgate, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Lancaster - Bathgate route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Lancaster to Bathgate with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Lancaster located?

Lancaster is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 24 meters above sea level. Lancaster has coordinates 54.0465750o,-2.8007399o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lancaster from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Bathgate?

Bathgate is located in West Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Bathgate has coordinates 55.9024000o,-3.6431180o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bathgate from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.