Route from Merton to Cambuslang

The distance between Merton and Cambuslang is 419 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 54 minutes.

From: Merton, County: Greater London, England
To: Cambuslang, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
419 mi , 6 h 54 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Merton to Cambuslang on map



Driving directions from Merton to Cambuslang

419 mi 6 h 54 min
1.
Head southwest on Cleveland Avenue
176 ft
2.
Turn right onto Cannon Hill Lane
255 ft
3.
Turn left onto Kingston Road (A238)
1019 ft
4.
Go straight towards Morden
1.1 mi
5.
Continue onto Beverley Way (A298)
129 ft
6.
Take the ramp on the right onto A298
345 ft
7.
Merge right onto Beverley Way (A3)
1228 ft
8.
Continue onto Malden Way (A3)
1.4 mi
9.
Continue onto Tolworth Rise South (A3)
0.5 mi
10.
Continue onto Kingston Bypass (A3)
1.4 mi
11.
Continue onto Hook Underpass (A3)
0.3 mi
12.
Keep right onto A3
7.7 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left onto A3
1018 ft
14.
Enter Wisley Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M25
860 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
18.8 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards M40 (W): Birmingham
28.4 mi
17.
Keep right onto M40
56.8 mi
18.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M42 North: Birmingham (E
11.1 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: M6(N)
0.9 mi
20.
Merge left onto M6
12.1 mi
21.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
22.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
23.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
24.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
25.
Continue onto M74
31.7 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left
1237 ft
27.
Turn left onto A763
0.6 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Clydeford Road (A763)
194 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Clydeford Road (A763)
979 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Clydeford Road
133 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Clydeford Road
0.3 mi
32.
Turn right onto Mansion Street
316 ft
33.
Turn right onto Colebrooke Street
209 ft
34.
You have arrived at your destination
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Merton to Cambuslang by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £73.2. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £36.6 (£73.2/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £24.4 (£73.2/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £18.3 (£73.2/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 419.21 miles, this computation entails multiplying 419.21 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 50.8 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 50.8 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £73.2.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Merton to Cambuslang stands at £73.2.

 

Some things that affect car fuel consumption are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel consumption.

  3. Tire Pressure: Improperly inflated tires can increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Maintaining proper tire pressure helps optimize fuel efficiency.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system can increase engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or during city driving. Minimizing AC usage when possible can help reduce fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Merton to Cambuslang.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 50.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.4 £ (50.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.93 £ (50.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.7 £ (50.8/4) /p.


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 Cambuslang?

Cambuslang is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Cambuslang has coordinates 55.8209820o,-4.1648910o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cambuslang from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.