Route from Newton Mearns to Thurrock

The distance between Newton Mearns and Thurrock is 428 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 8 minutes.

From: Newton Mearns, County: East Renfrewshire, Scotland
To: Thurrock, County: Essex, England
428 mi , 7 h 8 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Newton Mearns to Thurrock on map



Driving directions from Newton Mearns to Thurrock

428 mi 7 h 8 min
1.
Head northeast on Townhead Road
114 ft
2.
Turn right to stay on Townhead Road
138 ft
3.
Turn right onto Barrhead Road
205 ft
4.
Turn left onto Ayr Road (A77)
430 ft
5.
Turn right onto Eaglesham Road
0.6 mi
6.
Turn right onto Mearns Road
1029 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Mearns Road
94 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Mearns Road
0.3 mi
9.
Continue straight onto Mearns Road
442 ft
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
5 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout
821 ft
12.
Merge right onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
2 mi
13.
Enter Belle Craig Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
238 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
2.3 mi
15.
Continue onto Redwood Drive (A726)
0.3 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto Redwood Drive (A726)
126 ft
17.
Go straight towards A727
250 ft
18.
Turn right onto Philipshill Road
0.5 mi
19.
Turn right
118 ft
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
33 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
944 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
103 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.3 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
69 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
1239 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
141 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.6 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
98 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.9 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A749
222 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A749
683 ft
32.
Make a slight left onto East Kilbride Expressway
4.8 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left
787 ft
34.
Keep right at the fork
183 ft
35.
Continue onto Bellshill Road (A725)
712 ft
36.
Enter Raith Interchange and take the 4th exit
0.3 mi
37.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
38.
Merge right onto M74
26.4 mi
39.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
40.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
41.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
42.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
43.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
45.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
47.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
48.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
49.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
51.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
53.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.5 mi
55.
Take the ramp on the left towards A13 (E): Tilbury
0.8 mi
56.
Merge right onto A13
1.5 mi
57.
Take the ramp on the left onto A13
0.3 mi
58.
Enter Stifford Interchange and take the 4th exit onto A1012
897 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto A1012
1088 ft
60.
Enter Treacle Mine Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lodge Lane
279 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Lodge Lane
1.2 mi
62.
Enter Daneholes Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stanford Road (A1013)
308 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Stanford Road (A1013)
0.5 mi
64.
Turn right
267 ft
65.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Newton Mearns to Thurrock?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 74.7 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 37.35 £ (74.7/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 24.9 £ (74.7/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 18.68 £ (74.7/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (427.83 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 74.7 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 427.83 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 51.9 liters

Fuel needed = 51.9 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 51.9 liters x 144 pence per liter = 74.7 £

Fuel cost from Newton Mearns to Thurrock = 74.7 £

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:

  1. Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.

  2. Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.

  3. Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.

  5. Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.

Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Newton Mearns to Thurrock.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 51.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.9 £ (51.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.27 £ (51.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.95 £ (51.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Newton Mearns to Thurrock

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Newton Mearns to Thurrock covers 421.94 miles and necessitates 7 hours and 15 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from Newton Mearns to Thurrock by car?

The cheapest route from Newton Mearns to Thurrock is the second suggested route (422mi, 7h 15min) and costs 73.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Newton Mearns to Thurrock is the first suggested route (428mi, 7h 8min) and costs 74.7 £.

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 Newton Mearns to Thurrock?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 428mi (distance from Newton Mearns to Thurrock) and its duration is 7h 8min. The slowest route is 422mi, and its duration is 7h 15min.

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Where is Newton Mearns located?

Newton Mearns is located in East Renfrewshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 137 meters above sea level. Newton Mearns has coordinates 55.7711760o,-4.3366150o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Newton Mearns from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Thurrock?

Thurrock is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 25 meters above sea level. Thurrock has coordinates 51.4934557o,0.3529197o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Thurrock from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.