Newcastle upon Tyne Motherwell by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Motherwell by car is 140 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

How far is Motherwell from Newcastle upon Tyne? The driving distance is 140 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Newcastle upon Tyne, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Motherwell, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
140 mi , 2 h 29 min
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Route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Motherwell on map



Driving directions from Newcastle upon Tyne to Motherwell

140 mi 2 h 29 min
1.
Head northwest
60 ft
2.
Turn left onto St Thomas Terrace
302 ft
3.
Turn right onto Richardson Road
0.6 mi
4.
Continue onto Sheraton Street
402 ft
5.
Turn right onto Hunter's Road
352 ft
6.
Turn left onto Claremont Road
0.4 mi
7.
Take the ramp towards A167
240 ft
8.
Continue towards A167
1012 ft
9.
Merge right onto A167
0.5 mi
10.
Go straight towards A167
457 ft
11.
Make a slight left towards B1305: Fenham
0.9 mi
12.
Turn right onto West Road (A186)
0.7 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto West Road (A186)
62 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto West Road (A186)
0.4 mi
15.
Enter East Denton Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A69
287 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A69
11.6 mi
17.
Enter Styford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A69
348 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A69
21 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Haltwhistle Bypass (A69)
118 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Haltwhistle Bypass (A69)
13.3 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brampton Bypass (A689)
182 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Brampton Bypass (A689)
0.6 mi
23.
Continue onto Carlisle Road (A689)
1.3 mi
24.
Continue onto Brampton Road (A689)
1 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brampton Road (A689)
98 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Brampton Road (A689)
3.4 mi
27.
Enter Brampton Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A689
216 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A689
2.2 mi
29.
Merge right onto Greymoorhill Interchange (A7)
733 ft
30.
Keep right onto Greymoorhill Interchange (A7)
101 ft
31.
Take the ramp on the left
1159 ft
32.
Merge right onto M6
5.7 mi
33.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
34.
Continue onto M74
24.4 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
36.
Keep right onto M74
0.4 mi
37.
Go straight onto Motherwell Road (A723)
1301 ft
38.
Continue onto Hamilton Road (A723)
1211 ft
39.
Turn right onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.5 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
112 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.3 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
13 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.3 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
76 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
624 ft
46.
Enter the roundabout
82 ft
47.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Motherwell by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 24.5 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 12.25 quid each (£24.5 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 8.17 quid (£24.5 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 6.13 quid (£24.5 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Motherwell is about 140.33 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 17 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (17 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 24.5 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Motherwell: 24.5 pounds.
 


Diesel cost from Newcastle upon Tyne to Motherwell.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.5 £ (17/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.67 £ (17/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.25 £ (17/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.


Alternative routes from Newcastle upon Tyne to Motherwell

The second route from Newcastle upon Tyne to the Motherwell is 155.61 miles and takes 2 hours and 50 minutes.

The third route from Newcastle upon Tyne to the Motherwell is 128.85 miles and takes 2 hours and 54 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Motherwell is the third suggested route (129mi, 2h 54min) and costs 22.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Motherwell is the first suggested route (140mi, 2h 29min) and costs 24.5 £.

The most expensive route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Motherwell is the second suggested route (156mi, 2h 50min) and costs 27.2 £.

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 Motherwell?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 140mi (distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Motherwell) and its duration is 2h 29min. The other route is 156mi, and its duration is 2h 50min. The slowest route is 129mi, and its duration is 2h 54min.

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


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 Motherwell?

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.