Luton Greenock by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Luton and Greenock by car is 393 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 34 minutes.

How far is Greenock from Luton? The driving distance is 393 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Luton, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Greenock, County: Inverclyde, Scotland
393 mi , 6 h 34 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



Route from Luton to Greenock on map



Driving directions from Luton to Greenock

393 mi 6 h 34 min
1.
Head northwest on Stuart Street (A505)
846 ft
2.
Continue onto Dunstable Road (A505)
586 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hatters Way (A505)
17 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Hatters Way (A505)
191 ft
5.
Turn right onto A505
98 ft
6.
Keep left onto Dunstable Road
0.4 mi
7.
Continue straight to stay on Dunstable Road (A505)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dunstable Road (A505)
106 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Dunstable Road (A505)
0.6 mi
10.
Enter Leagrave Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M1
460 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout towards M1
0.3 mi
12.
Merge right onto M1
42.9 mi
13.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
15.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
16.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
17.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
18.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
19.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
20.
Continue onto M74
37.3 mi
21.
Continue onto M8
0.5 mi
22.
Keep right onto M8
13.8 mi
23.
Continue onto A8
0.7 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
114 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
2.6 mi
26.
Enter Woodhall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
395 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
1.4 mi
28.
Enter Newark Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
122 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
0.5 mi
30.
Enter Comet Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
257 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
0.4 mi
32.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
56 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
785 ft
34.
Enter Glen Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
202 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
0.5 mi
36.
Continue onto Port Glasgow Road (A8)
1186 ft
37.
Continue onto East Hamilton Street (A8)
0.7 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Main Street (A8)
27 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A8)
0.3 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rue End Street (A8)
120 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Rue End Street (A8)
0.3 mi
42.
Continue onto Dalrymple Street (A8)
1233 ft
43.
Enter Bullring Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalrymple Street (A770)
244 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalrymple Street (A770)
0.4 mi
45.
Continue onto Grey Place (A770)
419 ft
46.
Continue onto Brougham Street (A770)
0.3 mi
47.
Turn left onto Margaret Street
219 ft
48.
Turn right onto Jardine Terrace
93 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
0 ft


How much does it cost to drive from Luton to Greenock with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Luton to Greenock. The journey using petrol will set you back 68.6 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 34.3 pounds (£68.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 22.87 pounds (£68.6 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 17.15 pounds (£68.6 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Luton and Greenock is approximately 393.17 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 47.7 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (47.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 68.6 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Luton to Greenock is 68.6 pounds.
 

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Luton to Greenock.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 47.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 23.8 £ (47.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.87 £ (47.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.9 £ (47.6/4) /p.

Where is Luton located?

Luton is located in Bedfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level. Luton has coordinates 51.8786707o,-0.4200255o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Luton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Greenock?

Greenock is located in Inverclyde county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Greenock has coordinates 55.9564760o,-4.7719830o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Greenock from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.