Merton Arbroath by car, distance and driving time
The distance between Merton and Arbroath by car is 509 miles. The driving time is 8 hours and 31 minutes.
How far is Arbroath from Merton? The driving distance is 509 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.
To: Arbroath, County: Angus, ScotlandDriving directions from Merton to Arbroath
What's the expense of traveling from Merton to Arbroath by car?
Driving from Merton to Arbroath costs £88.9 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £44.45 (£88.9 split by 2). With three friends, it's £29.63 each (£88.9 divided by 3), and with four, it's £22.23 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.
Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 61.8 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £88.9 Merton-Arbroath fare.
In all, the travel costs £88.9 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
Diesel cost from Merton to Arbroath.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 61.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 30.85 £ (61.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 20.57 £ (61.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 15.43 £ (61.7/4) /p.
Fuel efficiency of diesel and petrol:
Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines use less fuel than petrol ones. Diesel fuel's higher energy density and diesel engines' superior thermal efficiency are the main reasons. Diesel fuel has more energy per litre or gallon than petrol, hence diesel engines can extract more energy. Diesel engines also have larger compression ratios, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel vehicles get better fuel efficiency and travel farther per gallon or litre than petrol vehicles of equal size and performance.
Fuel efficiency is lower for petrol engines than diesel engines. Petrol is still an effective internal combustion engine fuel, but it has less energy density than diesel. This means petrol engines may need more fuel than diesel engines to function similarly. In recent years, turbocharging and direct injection have increased petrol engine fuel efficiency, closing the gap between petrol and diesel vehicles.
Due to their higher energy density and thermal efficiency, diesel engines are more fuel-efficient than petrol engines. Diesel and petrol vehicle fuel efficiency can also be affected by driving habits, vehicle design, and other variables.
Alternative routes from Merton to Arbroath
An alternative route from Merton to the Arbroath is 479.97 miles and takes 8 hours and 43 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Merton to Arbroath by car?
The cheapest route from Merton to Arbroath is the second suggested route (480mi, 8h 43min) and costs 83.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Merton to Arbroath is the first suggested route (509mi, 8h 31min) and costs 88.9 £.
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 Merton to Arbroath?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 509mi (distance from Merton to Arbroath) and its duration is 8h 31min. The slowest route is 480mi, and its duration is 8h 43min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Merton to Arbroath by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Merton to Arbroath. It provides driving directions from Merton to Arbroath, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Merton - Arbroath 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 Merton to Arbroath with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Merton located?
Merton is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Merton has coordinates 51.4097735o,-0.2108092o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Merton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Arbroath?
Arbroath is located in Angus county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Arbroath has coordinates 56.5591070o,-2.5915430o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Arbroath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
