Route from Paisley to Mendip

The distance between Paisley and Mendip is 399 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 53 minutes.

From: Paisley, County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
To: Mendip, County: Somerset, England
399 mi , 6 h 53 min
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Route from Paisley to Mendip on map



Driving directions from Paisley to Mendip

399 mi 6 h 53 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
8 mi
17.
Continue towards M74: Carlisle
29.3 mi
18.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
19.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
20.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
21.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
22.
Keep left onto M5
82 mi
23.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London
1257 ft
24.
Keep left towards M4 East: London
2.5 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards M32: Bristol
0.6 mi
26.
Merge right onto M32
4.6 mi
27.
Continue onto Newfoundland Way (A4032)
0.4 mi
28.
Keep left onto Bond Street South (A4044)
0.3 mi
29.
Continue onto Temple Way Underpass (A4044)
0.4 mi
30.
Continue onto Temple Gate (A4)
1113 ft
31.
Enter Bath Bridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road (A4)
170 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
1191 ft
33.
Keep right onto Wells Road (A37)
915 ft
34.
Keep left onto Wells Road (A37)
2.4 mi
35.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
1.3 mi
36.
Continue onto Hursley Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
37.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
0.7 mi
38.
Continue onto Pensford Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
39.
Continue onto New Road (A37)
1.4 mi
40.
Enter Chelwood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
175 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
4.9 mi
42.
Keep left onto A37
7.9 mi
43.
Turn left onto Charlton Road (A361)
0.4 mi
44.
Turn left onto Bodden Lane
0.7 mi
45.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Paisley to Mendip by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 69.7 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 34.85 quid each (£69.7 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 23.23 quid (£69.7 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 17.43 quid (£69.7 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 Paisley and Mendip is about 399.32 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 48.4 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 (48.4 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 69.7 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Paisley to Mendip: 69.7 pounds.
 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.

Diesel cost from Paisley to Mendip.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 48.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.15 £ (48.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.1 £ (48.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.08 £ (48.3/4) /p.

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 Mendip?

Mendip is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 206 meters above sea level. Mendip has coordinates 51.1941742o,-2.5228191o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Mendip from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.