Route from Motherwell to Charnwood

The distance between Motherwell and Charnwood is 290 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 53 minutes.

From: Motherwell, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Charnwood, County: Leicestershire, England
290 mi , 4 h 53 min
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Route from Motherwell to Charnwood on map



Driving directions from Motherwell to Charnwood

290 mi 4 h 53 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
11.
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)
52.9 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
0.3 mi
16.
Enter Barthomley Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A500
44 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A500
8.2 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
19.
Continue straight
0.3 mi
20.
Keep left at the fork
1251 ft
21.
Turn left onto City Road (A5007)
846 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto City Road (A5007)
85 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto City Road (A5007)
0.7 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto King Street (A50)
101 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto King Street (A50)
849 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
103 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
0.4 mi
28.
Enter Heron Cross Roundabout and take the 1st exit
39 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout
796 ft
30.
Merge right onto A50
4.7 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
251 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
8.6 mi
33.
Enter McDonalds Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
143 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
0.8 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Derby Road (A50)
161 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Derby Road (A50)
4.7 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Road (A50)
198 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Road (A50)
20.2 mi
39.
Take the ramp towards M1: The SOUTH
0.4 mi
40.
Merge right onto M1
6 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left towards A512: Loughborough
0.3 mi
42.
Go straight onto A512
0.3 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Loughborough
127 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout towards Loughborough
0.9 mi
45.
Enter Ashby Road and take the 1st exit onto Ashby Road (A512)
65 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashby Road (A512)
1 mi
47.
Enter Ashby Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Epinal Way (A6004)
341 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Epinal Way (A6004)
0.5 mi
49.
Enter Forest Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Epinal Way (A6004)
136 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Epinal Way (A6004)
0.3 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Epinal Way (A6004)
106 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Epinal Way (A6004)
0.3 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ling Road (A6004)
119 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Ling Road (A6004)
0.5 mi
55.
Enter Woodthorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Terry Yardley Way (A6004)
177 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Terry Yardley Way (A6004)
0.5 mi
57.
Enter One Ash Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A6
192 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
1.9 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A6
214 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
776 ft
61.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Motherwell to Charnwood by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £50.6. 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 £25.3 (£50.6/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £16.87 (£50.6/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £12.65 (£50.6/4).

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 290.11 miles, this computation entails multiplying 290.11 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 35.2 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 35.2 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £50.6.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Motherwell to Charnwood stands at £50.6.

 

Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:

  1. Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.

  2. Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.

  3. Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.

  5. Overloading: Carrying excessive 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.

Diesel cost from Motherwell to Charnwood.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 35.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.55 £ (35.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.7 £ (35.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.78 £ (35.1/4) /p.

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 Charnwood?

Charnwood is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 42 meters above sea level. Charnwood has coordinates 52.7401228o,-1.1405925o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Charnwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.