Port Talbot Bearsden by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Port Talbot and Bearsden by car is 424 miles. The driving time is 7 hours and 14 minutes.

How far is Bearsden from Port Talbot? The driving distance is 424 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Port Talbot, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Bearsden, County: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
424 mi , 7 h 14 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Port Talbot to Bearsden on map



Driving directions from Port Talbot to Bearsden

424 mi 7 h 14 min
1.
Head southwest on The Kingsway
78 ft
2.
Turn right
162 ft
3.
Turn right onto College Street (B4290)
414 ft
4.
Continue onto Welcome Lane
249 ft
5.
Turn right onto The Strand
1192 ft
6.
Turn left onto Quay Parade (A4067)
822 ft
7.
Continue straight to stay on Quay Parade (A483)
661 ft
8.
Continue onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.3 mi
9.
Continue straight to stay on Fabian Way (A483)
769 ft
10.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
1.2 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.9 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.4 mi
13.
Keep left onto A465
8.1 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
296 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
156 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
5.9 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
192 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.6 mi
20.
Make a sharp right onto A465
0.2 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
45 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
639 ft
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
185 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3.6 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
215 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
868 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
37 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
29.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.4 mi
30.
Continue straight onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.5 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
137 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
40 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout
306 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
199 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.8 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
276 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
428 ft
39.
Keep right onto A40
7.7 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
175 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.3 mi
42.
Continue onto A40
0.6 mi
43.
Keep left onto A40
7.2 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
46.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
50.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
52.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
54.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
55.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
56.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
57.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
58.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
59.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
60.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
61.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
62.
Continue onto M74
36.7 mi
63.
Take exit 1 on the left towards Kinning Park
1187 ft
64.
Keep left towards Kinning Park
232 ft
65.
Make a slight left onto Carnoustie Street
20 ft
66.
Turn left onto Scotland Street
974 ft
67.
Continue slightly left onto West Street
663 ft
68.
Take the ramp on the left towards M8 East: City Centre
0.3 mi
69.
Continue onto Kingston Bridge
1275 ft
70.
Keep left towards A814: Clydebank
1132 ft
71.
Go straight onto Clydeside Expressway (A814)
2.4 mi
72.
Make a slight right
0.3 mi
73.
Go straight onto A739
2.5 mi
74.
Enter Canniesburn Toll and take the 1st exit onto Drymen Road (A809)
13 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto Drymen Road (A809)
0.9 mi
76.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Port Talbot to Bearsden with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Port Talbot to Bearsden. The journey using petrol will set you back 74.1 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 37.05 pounds (£74.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 24.7 pounds (£74.1 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 18.53 pounds (£74.1 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 Port Talbot and Bearsden is approximately 424.25 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 51.4 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 (51.4 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 74.1 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Port Talbot to Bearsden is 74.1 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Port Talbot to Bearsden.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 51.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.7 £ (51.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.13 £ (51.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.85 £ (51.4/4) /p.


Generally, diesel engines typically consume less fuel than petrol engines when all other factors are held constant. This is mainly because diesel fuel has a higher energy density and diesel engines are more thermally efficient. Diesel contains more energy per liter than petrol, and diesel engines are usually better at converting this energy into mechanical power. Moreover, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, enhancing their thermal efficiency and enabling them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. Consequently, diesel vehicles often deliver superior fuel economy and can cover longer distances per gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar specifications.

Alternative routes from Port Talbot to Bearsden

The most time-consuming route from Port Talbot to Bearsden spans a distance of 390.09 miles and requires a travel time of 7 hours and 18 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Port Talbot to Bearsden by car?

The cheapest route from Port Talbot to Bearsden is the second suggested route (390mi, 7h 18min) and costs 68.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Port Talbot to Bearsden is the first suggested route (424mi, 7h 14min) and costs 74.1 £.

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 Port Talbot to Bearsden?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 424mi (distance from Port Talbot to Bearsden) and its duration is 7h 14min. The slowest route is 390mi, and its duration is 7h 18min.

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

Where is Port Talbot located?

Port Talbot is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Port Talbot has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Port Talbot from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Bearsden?

Bearsden is located in East Dunbartonshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 61 meters above sea level. Bearsden has coordinates 55.9216900o,-4.3355250o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bearsden from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.