Route from Renfrew to East Kilbride by car

From: Renfrew, County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
To: East Kilbride, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
14.8 mi
24 min
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



How many miles from Renfrew to East Kilbride?

How far is from Renfrew to East Kilbride?


The driving distance between Renfrew and East Kilbride is 14.8 miles. Travel time is 24 minutes by car.






14.8 mi 24 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.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Hillington Road (A736)
399 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout 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
3 mi
9.
Keep left towards M74
1 mi
10.
Continue onto M74
3.3 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
12.
Make a slight right onto Cambuslang Road (A724)
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Hamilton Road and take the 2nd exit onto Hamilton Road (B768)
177 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Hamilton Road (B768)
244 ft
15.
Turn left onto Richmond Drive
0.3 mi
16.
Turn left onto Coldstream Drive
0.3 mi
17.
Turn right onto Glenside Drive
238 ft
18.
Turn left onto Calderwood Road
348 ft
19.
Continue onto Hawthorn Walk
1104 ft
20.
Turn left onto Brownside Road
99 ft
21.
Turn right onto Langlea Road
0.3 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Langlea Road
179 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Langlea Road
1013 ft
24.
Turn right onto Western Road
139 ft
25.
Turn left onto East Kilbride Road (A749)
1024 ft
26.
Enter Cathkin Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto East Kilbride Road (A749)
125 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto East Kilbride Road (A749)
0.3 mi
28.
Continue onto Glasgow Road (A749)
1.5 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A749
27 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A749
809 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway (A749)
97 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A749)
0.3 mi
33.
Enter Whirlies Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Kingsway (A725)
325 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A725)
0.8 mi
35.
Enter Whitemoss Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Whitemoss Avenue (B761)
372 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitemoss Avenue (B761)
0.3 mi
37.
Enter Priestknowe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto West Mains Road (B761)
114 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto West Mains Road (B761)
842 ft
39.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Renfrew to East Kilbride?

The fuel cost by car depend on several factors such as the distance traveled, the driving conditions (traffic jam, slow driving, normal driving, race driving), fuel consumption of the vehicle, and the current price of fuel.

The trip with petrol fuel costs 2.6 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 1.3 £ (2.6/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 0.87 £ (2.6/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 0.65 £ (2.6/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (14.81 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 2.6 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 14.81 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 1.8 liters

Fuel needed = 1.8 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 1.8 liters x 143 pence per liter = 2.6 £

Fuel cost from Renfrew to East Kilbride = 2.6 £

Why do I multiply miles by 4.54609?

Consumption is measured in miles per gallon. 37.5 mpg means that a car could travel 37.5 miles with a gallon petrol fuel. The price of fuel is in pence per liter. Gallons should be converted to liters so that the final fuel consumption on a trip is in liters. 1 gallon is 4.54609 liters, so multiply by 4.54609.


The trip with diesel fuel costs 1.6 £. In the above calculation, the diesel price is considered to be 151 pence per liter and the diesel consumption of the car is 62.7 mpg. For only one passenger the cost of the trip is 1.6 £.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 0.8 £ (1.6/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 0.53 £ (1.6/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 0.4 £ (1.6/4) per passenger.