Penarth Glasgow by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Penarth and Glasgow by car is 394 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 41 minutes.

How far is Glasgow from Penarth? The driving distance is 394 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Penarth, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Glasgow, County: Glasgow City, Scotland
394 mi , 6 h 41 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Penarth to Glasgow on map



Driving directions from Penarth to Glasgow

394 mi 6 h 41 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
1.2 mi
52.
Take exit 2 on the left towards M8: Glasgow City centre
0.8 mi
53.
Merge left onto M8
6.3 mi
54.
Take exit 16 on the left towards (A81): Aberfoyle
825 ft
55.
Keep left towards George Square
184 ft
56.
Continue onto Canal Street
401 ft
57.
Turn left onto Dobbie's Loan (A804)
838 ft
58.
Turn right onto North Hanover Street
978 ft
59.
Turn right onto Killermont Street
638 ft
60.
Turn left
55 ft
61.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Penarth to Glasgow with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Penarth to Glasgow. The journey using petrol will set you back 68.9 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 34.45 pounds (£68.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 22.97 pounds (£68.9 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 17.23 pounds (£68.9 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 Penarth and Glasgow is approximately 394.49 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 47.8 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 (47.8 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 68.9 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Penarth to Glasgow is 68.9 pounds.
 

 

The utilization of air conditioning (AC) might impact automotive fuel efficiency due to the subsequent factors:

Engine Load: Activating the AC causes the compressor in the vehicle's engine to exert more effort in order to cool and distribute the air. The additional burden might augment the engine's fuel consumption, particularly during urban travel or when the vehicle is stationary.

Aerodynamic drag can be increased by running the AC, especially at higher speeds. Consequently, the increased resistance necessitates the engine to exert more effort in order to sustain velocity, leading to elevated fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: Besides the AC compressor, other electrical components like the blower fan and condenser fan also consume electricity from the engine when the AC is in operation. This results in an augmented electrical load on the engine, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Driving Conditions: The effect of air conditioning (AC) on fuel consumption can differ based on the conditions in which you are driving. Using the air conditioning (AC) while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic can have a greater impact on fuel consumption than when traveling on the highway.

Efficiency Settings: Certain vehicles are equipped with features such as "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can effectively mitigate the influence of air conditioning on fuel consumption. Utilizing these characteristics can enhance fuel efficiency while simultaneously maintaining a comfortable temperature inside the cabin.

In general, although utilizing the air conditioning system can slightly elevate fuel consumption, it is frequently a necessary compromise for the sake of comfort, particularly in hot weather. Nevertheless, reducing the use of air conditioning whenever feasible, such as utilizing the car's ventilation system or opening windows at lower velocities, can assist in lessening its influence on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Penarth to Glasgow.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 47.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 23.9 £ (47.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.93 £ (47.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.95 £ (47.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Penarth to Glasgow

An alternative route from Penarth to the Glasgow is 379.06 miles and takes 7 hours and 4 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Penarth to Glasgow is the second suggested route (379mi, 7h 4min) and costs 66.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Penarth to Glasgow is the first suggested route (394mi, 6h 41min) and costs 68.9 £.

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 Glasgow?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 394mi (distance from Penarth to Glasgow) and its duration is 6h 41min. The slowest route is 379mi, and its duration is 7h 4min.

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

Glasgow is located in Glasgow City county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Glasgow has coordinates 55.8642370o,-4.2518060o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Glasgow from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.