Route from Paisley to Sunderland

The distance between Paisley and Sunderland is 172 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

From: Paisley, County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
To: Sunderland, County: Tyne and Wear, England
172 mi , 3 h 5 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Paisley to Sunderland on map



Driving directions from Paisley to Sunderland

172 mi 3 h 5 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
5.6 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left
1148 ft
21.
Merge right onto Greymoorhill Interchange (A7)
18 ft
22.
Keep right onto Greymoorhill Interchange (A7)
256 ft
23.
Keep left onto A689
2.2 mi
24.
Enter Brampton Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brampton Road (A689)
70 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Brampton Road (A689)
3.4 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brampton Road (A689)
174 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Brampton Road (A689)
1 mi
28.
Continue onto Carlisle Road (A689)
1.3 mi
29.
Continue onto Brampton Bypass (A689)
0.6 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brampton Bypass (A69)
118 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Brampton Bypass (A69)
13.3 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Haltwhistle Bypass (A69)
113 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Haltwhistle Bypass (A69)
21 mi
34.
Enter Styford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A69
305 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A69
11.6 mi
36.
Enter East Denton Interchange and take the 3rd exit
449 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
38.
Merge right onto A1
8.3 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1231: Sunderland
0.4 mi
40.
Keep left onto Sunderland Highway (A1231)
0.9 mi
41.
Enter Galleries North Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Sunderland Highway (A1231)
509 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Sunderland Highway (A1231)
3.1 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Sunderland
563 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout towards Sunderland
1275 ft
45.
Enter Wessington Way and take the 2nd exit onto Wessington Way (A1231)
142 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Wessington Way (A1231)
0.4 mi
47.
Enter Wessington Way and take the 2nd exit onto Wessington Way (A1231)
133 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Wessington Way (A1231)
0.5 mi
49.
Enter Wessington Way and take the 3rd exit onto Wessington Way (A1231)
158 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Wessington Way (A1231)
1.2 mi
51.
Keep left towards Roker
0.8 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A1290
73 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A1290
918 ft
54.
Turn right onto North Bridge Street (A1018)
0.3 mi
55.
Continue onto Wearmouth Bridge (A1018)
1030 ft
56.
Turn left onto Bridge Street
382 ft
57.
Make a sharp right onto High Street West
222 ft
58.
Turn left onto Union Street
453 ft
59.
Turn right
73 ft
60.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much does it cost to drive from Paisley to Sunderland with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Paisley to Sunderland. The journey using petrol will set you back 30 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 15 pounds (£30 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 10 pounds (£30 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 7.5 pounds (£30 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Paisley and Sunderland is approximately 171.71 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 20.8 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (20.8 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 30 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Paisley to Sunderland is 30 pounds.
 

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess 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.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Paisley to Sunderland.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.4 £ (20.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.93 £ (20.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.2 £ (20.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Paisley to Sunderland

The second route from Paisley to the Sunderland is 186.62 miles and takes 3 hours and 21 minutes.

The third route from Paisley to the Sunderland is 169.65 miles and takes 3 hours and 36 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Paisley to Sunderland is the third suggested route (170mi, 3h 36min) and costs 29.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Paisley to Sunderland is the first suggested route (172mi, 3h 5min) and costs 30 £.

The most expensive route from Paisley to Sunderland is the second suggested route (187mi, 3h 21min) and costs 32.6 £.

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 Sunderland?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 172mi (distance from Paisley to Sunderland) and its duration is 3h 5min. The other route is 187mi, and its duration is 3h 21min. The slowest route is 170mi, and its duration is 3h 36min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Paisley to Sunderland by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Paisley to Sunderland. It provides driving directions from Paisley to Sunderland, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Paisley - Sunderland 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 Sunderland 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 Sunderland?

Sunderland is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 34 meters above sea level. Sunderland has coordinates 54.9068690o,-1.3838010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sunderland from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.