Route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Falkirk

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Falkirk is 146 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

From: Newcastle upon Tyne, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
146 mi , 2 h 40 min
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Route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Falkirk on map



Driving directions from Newcastle upon Tyne to Falkirk

146 mi 2 h 40 min
1.
Head northwest
60 ft
2.
Turn right onto Queen Victoria Road
1292 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Claremont Road (B1318)
176 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Claremont Road (B1318)
1135 ft
5.
Turn left onto Great North Road (B1318)
1.1 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (B1318)
57 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.3 mi
8.
Continue onto High Street (B1318)
0.9 mi
9.
Go straight onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.4 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (B1318)
81 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.4 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (B1318)
121 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.8 mi
14.
Enter Gosforth Park Interchange and take the 3rd exit
628 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
16.
Merge right onto A1
13.7 mi
17.
Continue onto A1
40.8 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
96 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
226 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.5 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
122 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
19.4 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
139 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
7 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
157 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
28.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
149 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
20.3 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto A1
0.3 mi
31.
Enter Old Craighall Junction and take the 1st exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
90 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
2.2 mi
33.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
269 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
8.9 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards A71
1092 ft
36.
Keep right onto A71
210 ft
37.
Take the ramp on the left onto A720
1025 ft
38.
Keep left towards M8
535 ft
39.
Continue towards M8
3.3 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left towards M9
1.2 mi
41.
Continue onto M9
13.8 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left onto M9
0.4 mi
43.
Enter Cadgers Brae Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A9
79 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
0.9 mi
45.
Enter Icehouse Brae Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
95 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
0.4 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B805
29 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto B805
1299 ft
49.
Enter Mary Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Mary Street (A803)
226 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Mary Street (A803)
340 ft
51.
Continue onto Callendar Road (A803)
586 ft
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Callendar Road (A803)
125 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Callendar Road (A803)
0.6 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Callendar Road (A803)
109 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Callendar Road (A803)
334 ft
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bellevue Street (A803)
143 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Bellevue Street (A803)
660 ft
58.
Keep left at the fork
141 ft
59.
Go straight onto Kerse Lane (A803)
720 ft
60.
Turn right onto Princes Street (A803)
597 ft
61.
Turn right onto Vicar Street (A803)
406 ft
62.
Enter Garrison Place Roundabout and exit onto Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
129 ft
63.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Falkirk?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £25.4. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £12.7 each (£25.4 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £8.47 a head (£25.4 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £6.35 per person (£25.4 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 17.7 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £25.4 total comes from for the trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Falkirk.
 

Diesel cost from Newcastle upon Tyne to Falkirk.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8 £ (16/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.33 £ (16/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4 £ (16/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Newcastle upon Tyne to Falkirk

The second route from Newcastle upon Tyne to the Falkirk is 129.73 miles and takes 2 hours and 40 minutes.

The third route from Newcastle upon Tyne to the Falkirk is 149.03 miles and takes 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Falkirk by car?

The cheapest route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Falkirk is the second suggested route (130mi, 2h 40min) and costs 22.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Falkirk is the first suggested route (146mi, 2h 40min) and costs 25.4 £.

The most expensive route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Falkirk is the third suggested route (149mi, 2h 53min) and costs 25.8 £.

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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Falkirk?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 130mi (distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Falkirk) and its duration is 2h 40min. The other route is 146mi, and its duration is 2h 40min. The slowest route is 149mi, and its duration is 2h 53min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Falkirk by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Newcastle upon Tyne to Falkirk. It provides driving directions from Newcastle upon Tyne to Falkirk, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Newcastle upon Tyne - Falkirk route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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Where is Newcastle upon Tyne located?

Newcastle upon Tyne is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 56 meters above sea level. Newcastle upon Tyne has coordinates 54.9782520o,-1.6177800o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Newcastle upon Tyne from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Falkirk?

Falkirk is located in Falkirk county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Falkirk has coordinates 56.0018775o,-3.7839131o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Falkirk from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.