Route from Paisley to South Somerset

The distance between Paisley and South Somerset is 423 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 8 minutes.

From: Paisley, County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
To: South Somerset, County: Somerset, England
423 mi , 7 h 8 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Paisley to South Somerset on map



Driving directions from Paisley to South Somerset

423 mi 7 h 8 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
117 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.3 mi
24.
Enter Dunball Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Puriton Hill (A39)
37 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Puriton Hill (A39)
0.3 mi
26.
Enter Puriton Hill Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
289 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout
101 ft
28.
Merge right onto Puriton Hill (A39)
0.9 mi
29.
Continue left onto Bath Road (A39)
7.5 mi
30.
Turn right onto Berhill
1 mi
31.
Continue onto Cockrod
2 mi
32.
Turn right onto B3151
4.6 mi
33.
Turn right
364 ft
34.
Continue straight
484 ft
35.
Turn left
108 ft
36.
Turn left onto Catsgore Road
1.4 mi
37.
Turn left onto A372
0.3 mi
38.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Paisley to South Somerset by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 73.9 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 36.95 quid each (£73.9 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 24.63 quid (£73.9 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 18.48 quid (£73.9 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 South Somerset is about 423.32 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 51.3 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 (51.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 73.9 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Paisley to South Somerset: 73.9 pounds.
 

 

Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:

  1. Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.

  2. Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.

  3. Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.

  5. Overloading: Carrying excessive weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.


Diesel cost from Paisley to South Somerset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 51.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.65 £ (51.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.1 £ (51.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.83 £ (51.3/4) /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 South Somerset?

South Somerset is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. South Somerset has coordinates 51.0229066o,-2.7019371o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Somerset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.