Route from Motherwell to Hertsmere

The distance between Motherwell and Hertsmere is 378 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

From: Motherwell, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Hertsmere, County: Hertfordshire, England
378 mi , 6 h 12 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Motherwell to Hertsmere on map



Driving directions from Motherwell to Hertsmere

378 mi 6 h 12 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)
86 mi
15.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
16.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
18.
Merge right onto M1
64 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
20.
Enter Berrygrove Interchange and take the 2nd exit
808 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout
1068 ft
22.
Merge right onto Otterspool Way (A41)
1244 ft
23.
Enter Hartspring Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Western Avenue Elton Way (A41)
148 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto North Western Avenue Elton Way (A41)
2.2 mi
25.
Turn left onto Dagger Lane
0.9 mi
26.
Turn left onto Aldenham Road
0.3 mi
27.
Turn right onto Butterfly Lane
0.6 mi
28.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Motherwell to Hertsmere by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £65.5. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £32.75 (£65.5/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £21.83 (£65.5/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £16.38 (£65.5/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 377.54 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 377.54 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 45.8 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 45.8 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £65.5.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Motherwell to Hertsmere amounts to £65.5.

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important 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 higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.


Diesel cost from Motherwell to Hertsmere.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 41.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 20.65 £ (41.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.77 £ (41.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.33 £ (41.3/4) /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 Hertsmere?

Hertsmere is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 92 meters above sea level. Hertsmere has coordinates 51.6619501o,-0.3075666o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hertsmere from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.