Pontypool Bishopbriggs by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypool and Bishopbriggs by car is 377 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 22 minutes.

How far is Bishopbriggs from Pontypool? The driving distance is 377 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
To: Bishopbriggs, County: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
377 mi , 6 h 22 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Pontypool to Bishopbriggs on map



Driving directions from Pontypool to Bishopbriggs

377 mi 6 h 22 min
1.
Head east on High Street
560 ft
2.
Turn right onto Upper Bridge Street
397 ft
3.
Turn right onto Lower Park Terrace
539 ft
4.
Turn left onto Albion Road
77 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4043
198 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A4043
297 ft
7.
Keep left onto A472
0.8 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
184 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
0.9 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
318 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
221 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
14.
Make a slight right onto Berthon Road (A472)
4.2 mi
15.
Turn left onto A472
1.4 mi
16.
Keep right onto A472
180 ft
17.
Take the ramp onto A472
394 ft
18.
Keep left onto A472
1248 ft
19.
Merge right onto A449
4.9 mi
20.
Continue onto A40
6.9 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
23.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
27.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
29.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
31.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
32.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
33.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
34.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
35.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
36.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
37.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
38.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
39.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
40.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
41.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
1.2 mi
42.
Take exit 2 on the left towards M8: Glasgow City centre
0.8 mi
43.
Merge left onto M8
5.8 mi
44.
Take exit 15 on the left towards A803: Springburn
807 ft
45.
Turn right onto Castle Street (A803)
803 ft
46.
Turn left onto A804
341 ft
47.
Turn right onto Springburn Road (A803)
2 mi
48.
Continue onto Kirkintilloch Road (A803)
0.4 mi
49.
Turn left onto Brackenbrae Road
77 ft
50.
Turn right to stay on Brackenbrae Road
744 ft
51.
Turn right onto Kenmure Crescent
328 ft
52.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Pontypool to Bishopbriggs by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £65.8. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £32.9 (£65.8/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £21.93 (£65.8/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £16.45 (£65.8/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 377.01 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 377.01 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 45.7 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 45.7 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £65.8.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Pontypool to Bishopbriggs amounts to £65.8.

Diesel cost from Pontypool to Bishopbriggs.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 45.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 22.85 £ (45.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.23 £ (45.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.43 £ (45.7/4) /p.

When compared to petrol engines, diesel engines typically have a lower fuel usage. This is the case even when all other factors remain the same. This is mostly attributable to the higher energy density of diesel fuel as well as the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel engines are often more efficient in converting the energy contained in diesel fuel into mechanical effort than gasoline engines are. Diesel fuel contains more energy per litre than gasoline fuel.

In addition, diesel engines carry out their operations at higher compression ratios, which not only enhances their thermal efficiency but also enables them to extract a greater amount of energy from each individual unit of fuel. As a consequence of this, diesel vehicles typically achieve superior fuel economy and are able to go further on a gallon or litre of fuel when compared to gasoline vehicles of comparable size and performance.

In the end, the decision between diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles is determined by a number of criteria, such as preferences about fuel economy, driving patterns, environmental concerns, as well as the availability and pricing of fuel in the local area.

Alternative routes from Pontypool to Bishopbriggs

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Pontypool to Bishopbriggs covers 357.98 miles and necessitates 6 hours and 35 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from Pontypool to Bishopbriggs by car?

The cheapest route from Pontypool to Bishopbriggs is the second suggested route (358mi, 6h 35min) and costs 62.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypool to Bishopbriggs is the first suggested route (377mi, 6h 22min) and costs 65.8 £.

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 Pontypool to Bishopbriggs?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 377mi (distance from Pontypool to Bishopbriggs) and its duration is 6h 22min. The slowest route is 358mi, and its duration is 6h 35min.

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

Where is Pontypool located?

Pontypool is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 184 meters above sea level. Pontypool has coordinates 51.7003690o,-3.0452680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pontypool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Bishopbriggs?

Bishopbriggs is located in East Dunbartonshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 64 meters above sea level. Bishopbriggs has coordinates 55.9041850o,-4.2284940o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bishopbriggs from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.