Route from Paisley to Cambuslang

The distance between Paisley and Cambuslang is 12.9 miles. Travel time is 19 minutes.

From: Paisley, County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
To: Cambuslang, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
12.9 mi , 19 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Paisley to Cambuslang on map



Driving directions from Paisley to Cambuslang

12.9 mi 19 min
1.
Head northeast on Gallow Green Road (B775)
101 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Underwood Road (B775)
73 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Underwood Road (B775)
0.4 mi
4.
Continue onto St James' Street (A726)
930 ft
5.
Turn right onto Carlisle Street (A726)
0.3 mi
6.
Make a slight left onto Renfrew Road (A741)
0.5 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Renfrew Road (A741)
39 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Renfrew Road (A741)
0.3 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A741
182 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A741
0.3 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arkleston Road (A741)
87 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Arkleston Road (A741)
328 ft
13.
Take the ramp on the right
946 ft
14.
Merge right onto M8
4.5 mi
15.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
1 mi
16.
Continue onto M74
3.3 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
18.
Make a slight right onto Cambuslang Road (A724)
0.8 mi
19.
Continue onto Glasgow Road (A724)
0.3 mi
20.
Continue onto Main Street (A724)
759 ft
21.
Turn left onto Bridge Street (A763)
506 ft
22.
Turn right onto Allison Drive
302 ft
23.
Turn left onto Morriston Street
255 ft
24.
Continue slightly right onto Monkcastle Drive
943 ft
25.
Turn right onto Colebrooke Street
222 ft
26.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Paisley to Cambuslang by car?

The journey from Paisley to Cambuslang by car comes with a price tag of £2.3 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £1.15 for the trip (£2.3 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £0.77 each (£2.3 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £0.58 each (£2.3 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 1.6 liters of fuel. And that's where the £2.3 comes from for the trip from Paisley to Cambuslang.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £2.3, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 


Diesel cost from Paisley to Cambuslang.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 1.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.8 £ (1.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.53 £ (1.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.4 £ (1.6/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of fuel efficiency:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines are generally more fuel-efficient than petrol engines. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon compared to petrol, allowing diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which further improves their thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles typically achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines are generally less fuel-efficient than diesel engines. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it typically has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol engines may require more fuel to achieve the same level of performance as diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and direct injection, have improved fuel efficiency in recent years, narrowing the gap between petrol and diesel vehicles.


Alternative routes from Paisley to Cambuslang

The second route from Paisley to the Cambuslang is 13.61 miles and takes 24 minutes.

The third route from Paisley to the Cambuslang is 11.82 miles and takes 26 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Paisley to Cambuslang by car?

The cheapest route from Paisley to Cambuslang is the third suggested route (11.8mi, 26min) and costs 2.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Paisley to Cambuslang is the first suggested route (12.9mi, 19min) and costs 2.3 £.

The most expensive route from Paisley to Cambuslang is the second suggested route (13.6mi, 24min) and costs 2.4 £.

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 Paisley to Cambuslang?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 12.9mi (distance from Paisley to Cambuslang) and its duration is 19min. The other route is 13.6mi, and its duration is 24min. The slowest route is 11.8mi, and its duration is 26min.

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


Where is Paisley located?

Paisley is located in Renfrewshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Paisley has coordinates 55.8472580o,-4.4401140o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Paisley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Cambuslang?

Cambuslang is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Cambuslang has coordinates 55.8209820o,-4.1648910o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cambuslang from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.