Renfrew Bearsden by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Renfrew and Bearsden by car is 7.7 miles. The driving time is 15 minutes.

How far is Bearsden from Renfrew? The driving distance is 7.7 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Renfrew, County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
To: Bearsden, County: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
7.7 mi , 15 min
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Route from Renfrew to Bearsden on map



Driving directions from Renfrew to Bearsden

7.7 mi 15 min
1.
Head northeast on Fauldshead Road
887 ft
2.
Turn right onto Glebe Street (A8)
0.4 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Glasgow Road (A8)
225 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Road (A8)
0.6 mi
5.
Keep right at the fork
183 ft
6.
Make a slight left onto Hillington Road (A736)
592 ft
7.
Enter Hillington Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M8
35 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto M8
1.1 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
10.
Go straight onto A739
4.1 mi
11.
Enter Canniesburn Toll and take the 1st exit onto Drymen Road (A809)
13 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Drymen Road (A809)
0.9 mi
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You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Renfrew to Bearsden with petrol?

Driving from Renfrew to Bearsden costs £1.4 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £0.7 per person. With three passengers, it's £0.47 per person, and with four passengers, it's £0.35 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 0.9 liters of fuel. This results in a £1.4 fuel cost for the journey.
 

Diesel cost from Renfrew to Bearsden.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 0.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.45 £ (0.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.3 £ (0.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.23 £ (0.9/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Compression Ignition vs. Spark Ignition: Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature, while petrol engines rely on spark ignition from spark plugs. This fundamental difference in combustion processes leads to different engine designs and performance characteristics.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: Diesel engines tend to be more fuel-efficient than petrol engines, primarily due to their higher compression ratios and thermal efficiency. Diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, resulting in better fuel economy and lower fuel consumption.

Alternative routes from Renfrew to Bearsden

The second route from Renfrew to the Bearsden is 13.59 miles and takes 20 minutes.

The third route from Renfrew to the Bearsden is 7.32 miles and takes 16 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Renfrew to Bearsden by car?

The cheapest route from Renfrew to Bearsden is the third suggested route (7.3mi, 16min) and costs 1.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Renfrew to Bearsden is the first suggested route (7.7mi, 15min) and costs 1.4 £.

The most expensive route from Renfrew to Bearsden is the second suggested route (13.6mi, 20min) and costs 2.4 £.

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 Renfrew to Bearsden?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 7.7mi (distance from Renfrew to Bearsden) and its duration is 15min. The other route is 7.3mi, and its duration is 16min. The slowest route is 13.6mi, and its duration is 20min.

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Where is Renfrew located?

Renfrew is located in Renfrewshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 7 meters above sea level. Renfrew has coordinates 55.8753220o,-4.3915420o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Renfrew 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.