Route from Motherwell to Glenrothes

The distance between Motherwell and Glenrothes is 56.7 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

From: Motherwell, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Glenrothes, County: Fife, Scotland
56.7 mi , 1 h 2 min
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Route from Motherwell to Glenrothes on map



Driving directions from Motherwell to Glenrothes

56.7 mi 1 h 2 min
1.
Head south
132 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Windmillhill Street (A721)
1302 ft
3.
Continue onto Brandon Street (A721)
917 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Menteith Road (A721)
100 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Menteith Road (A721)
0.3 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Merry Street (A723)
93 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Merry Street (A723)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Motherwell Road (B7066)
199 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Motherwell Road (B7066)
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto Newarthill Road (B7066)
0.4 mi
11.
Continue onto Carfin Road (B7066)
0.5 mi
12.
Continue slightly right onto High Street (B7066)
0.9 mi
13.
Continue onto Motherwell Road (B7066)
0.8 mi
14.
Enter Newhouse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bellside Road (A73)
148 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Bellside Road (A73)
916 ft
16.
Enter Newhouse Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto M8
1055 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto M8
21.7 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
0.8 mi
19.
Continue onto M9
1.6 mi
20.
Take exit 1A on the left towards M90: Dundee
3.2 mi
21.
Merge left onto A90
1.1 mi
22.
Continue onto M90
6.6 mi
23.
Keep left towards A92: Glenrothes
1.5 mi
24.
Continue onto A92
10.3 mi
25.
Enter Redhouse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
187 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
2.7 mi
27.
Enter Bankhead Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A92
477 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
1 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left onto A92
741 ft
30.
Go straight onto Queensway (A911)
0.3 mi
31.
Enter Queensway Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Flemington Road
343 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Flemington Road
304 ft
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Queensgate
67 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensgate
530 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Queensgate
138 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensgate
335 ft
37.
Make a slight left
897 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much does it cost to drive from Motherwell to Glenrothes with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Motherwell to Glenrothes. The journey using petrol will set you back 9.8 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 143 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 4.9 pounds (£9.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 3.27 pounds (£9.8 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 2.45 pounds (£9.8 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 Motherwell and Glenrothes is approximately 56.66 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 6.9 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 (6.9 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence) yields 9.8 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Motherwell to Glenrothes is 9.8 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Motherwell to Glenrothes.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.1 £ (6.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.07 £ (6.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.55 £ (6.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Motherwell to Glenrothes

The most time-consuming route from Motherwell to Glenrothes spans a distance of 61 miles and requires a travel time of 1 hour and 25 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Motherwell to Glenrothes is the first suggested route (56.7mi, 1h 2min) and costs 9.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Motherwell to Glenrothes is the second suggested route (61mi, 1h 25min) and costs 10.6 £.

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 Glenrothes?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 56.7mi (distance from Motherwell to Glenrothes) and its duration is 1h 2min. The slowest route is 61mi, and its duration is 1h 25min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Motherwell to Glenrothes by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Motherwell to Glenrothes. It provides driving directions from Motherwell to Glenrothes, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Motherwell - Glenrothes 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 Glenrothes 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 Glenrothes?

Glenrothes is located in Fife county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 68 meters above sea level. Glenrothes has coordinates 56.2008420o,-3.1598600o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Glenrothes from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.