Route from Motherwell to Blackwood

The distance between Motherwell and Blackwood is 372 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 18 minutes.

From: Motherwell, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Blackwood, County: Newport, Wales
372 mi , 6 h 18 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Motherwell to Blackwood on map



Driving directions from Motherwell to Blackwood

372 mi 6 h 18 min
1.
Head south
58 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
640 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
71 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
48 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
98 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.5 mi
9.
Turn left onto Hamilton Road (A723)
1239 ft
10.
Take the ramp onto M74
771 ft
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Keep left onto M74
24.7 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
13.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
14.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
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Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
16.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
18.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
20.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
24.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
28.
Continue onto A449
5.1 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left onto A472
1.9 mi
30.
Turn right onto A472
4.2 mi
31.
Merge right onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
185 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4042
111 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
562 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
38.
Keep left onto A472
4.7 mi
39.
Turn left
584 ft
40.
Go straight onto A467
1.1 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
349 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
1.5 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4048
293 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
227 ft
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
160 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.6 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B4251
196 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto B4251
118 ft
49.
Make a slight left onto B4254
0.3 mi
50.
Make a sharp right onto High Street (B4251)
0.6 mi
51.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Motherwell to Blackwood by car?

The journey from Motherwell to Blackwood by car comes with a price tag of £65 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £32.5 for the trip (£65 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £21.67 each (£65 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £16.25 each (£65 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 45.2 liters of fuel. And that's where the £65 comes from for the trip from Motherwell to Blackwood.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £65, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

Diesel cost from Motherwell to Blackwood.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 45.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 22.55 £ (45.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.03 £ (45.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.28 £ (45.1/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

Alternative routes from Motherwell to Blackwood

The slowest route from Motherwell to the Blackwood is 353.71 miles and takes 6 hours and 32 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Motherwell to Blackwood by car?

The cheapest route from Motherwell to Blackwood is the second suggested route (354mi, 6h 32min) and costs 61.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Motherwell to Blackwood is the first suggested route (372mi, 6h 18min) and costs 65 £.

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 Motherwell to Blackwood?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 372mi (distance from Motherwell to Blackwood) and its duration is 6h 18min. The slowest route is 354mi, and its duration is 6h 32min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Motherwell to Blackwood by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Motherwell to Blackwood. It provides driving directions from Motherwell to Blackwood, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Motherwell - Blackwood 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 Motherwell to Blackwood with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Motherwell located?

Motherwell is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 86 meters above sea level. Motherwell has coordinates 55.7832092o,-3.9810968o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Motherwell from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Blackwood?

Blackwood is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 172 meters above sea level. Blackwood has coordinates 51.6689350o,-3.1957870o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.