Route from Penarth to Falkirk

The distance between Penarth and Falkirk is 406 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 54 minutes.

From: Penarth, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
406 mi , 6 h 54 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Penarth to Falkirk on map



Driving directions from Penarth to Falkirk

406 mi 6 h 54 min
1.
Head southwest on Albert Road
34 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Windsor Road (A4160)
155 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.4 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Windsor Road (A4160)
34 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.3 mi
6.
Continue onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
501 ft
7.
Turn left onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
510 ft
8.
Keep right onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
144 ft
9.
Turn right onto A4055
0.6 mi
10.
Make a slight right
278 ft
11.
Make a slight left
1004 ft
12.
Go straight onto Butetown Link (A4232)
1.4 mi
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A4234
417 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4234
211 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A4234
0.8 mi
16.
Turn right onto Adam Street (A4160)
661 ft
17.
Make a slight left onto Fitzalan Place (A4160)
1021 ft
18.
Turn right onto A4161
1.6 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
83 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
732 ft
21.
Make a slight left
0.3 mi
22.
Go straight onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Llanedeyrn Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards A48: Newport
714 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout towards A48: Newport
5 mi
25.
Keep left onto A48(M)
0.4 mi
26.
Merge right onto M4
8 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
1137 ft
28.
Keep left onto M4
528 ft
29.
Merge right onto A449
12.9 mi
30.
Continue onto A40
6.9 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
33.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
37.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
39.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
41.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
42.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
43.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
44.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
45.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
46.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
47.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
48.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
49.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
50.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
51.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
52.
Merge right onto M80
7.2 mi
53.
Keep left towards M876: Kincardine Bridges
2.2 mi
54.
Take exit 1 on the left towards A883: Falkirk
287 ft
55.
Continue towards A883: Falkirk
658 ft
56.
Turn left onto A883
0.3 mi
57.
Enter Checkbar Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
183 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout
106 ft
59.
Go straight onto A883
1.3 mi
60.
Enter Three Bridges and take the 1st exit towards Falkirk
89 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout towards Falkirk
0.9 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Street (A803)
103 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A803)
0.4 mi
64.
Enter Rosebank Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Camelon Road (A803)
179 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Camelon Road (A803)
0.6 mi
66.
Continue onto West Bridge Street (A803)
571 ft
67.
Turn left onto Hope Street (A803)
458 ft
68.
Continue onto Garrison Place (A803)
918 ft
69.
Enter Garrison Place Roundabout and exit onto Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
64 ft
70.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Penarth to Falkirk by car?

Driving from Penarth to Falkirk costs £70.9 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £35.45 (£70.9 split by 2). With three friends, it's £23.63 each (£70.9 divided by 3), and with four, it's £17.73 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 49.3 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £70.9 Penarth-Falkirk fare.

In all, the travel costs £70.9 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.

Diesel cost from Penarth to Falkirk.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 49.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.6 £ (49.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.4 £ (49.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.3 £ (49.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Penarth to Falkirk

The slowest route from Penarth to the Falkirk is 390.89 miles and takes 7 hours and 17 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Penarth to Falkirk by car?

The cheapest route from Penarth to Falkirk is the second suggested route (391mi, 7h 17min) and costs 68.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Penarth to Falkirk is the first suggested route (406mi, 6h 54min) and costs 70.9 £.

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 Penarth to Falkirk?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 406mi (distance from Penarth to Falkirk) and its duration is 6h 54min. The slowest route is 391mi, and its duration is 7h 17min.

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

Where is Penarth located?

Penarth is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 50 meters above sea level. Penarth has coordinates 51.4387980o,-3.1735070o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Penarth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Falkirk?

Falkirk is located in Falkirk county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Falkirk has coordinates 56.0018775o,-3.7839131o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Falkirk from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.