Renfrew Rutherglen by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Renfrew and Rutherglen by car is 9 miles. The driving time is 14 minutes.

How far is Rutherglen from Renfrew? The driving distance is 9 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Renfrew, County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
To: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
9 mi , 14 min
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Route from Renfrew to Rutherglen on map



Driving directions from Renfrew to Rutherglen

9 mi 14 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
3 mi
9.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
1 mi
10.
Continue onto M74
1.5 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
12.
Turn right onto Polmadie Road (A728)
0.5 mi
13.
Continue onto Aikenhead Road (A728)
987 ft
14.
Turn left
415 ft
15.
Turn left onto Prospecthill Road (B768)
0.6 mi
16.
Continue onto Westmuir Place (B768)
967 ft
17.
Continue onto Burnhill Street (B768)
410 ft
18.
Turn left onto Pinkerton Avenue
251 ft
19.
Turn right onto Glebe Place
219 ft
20.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Renfrew to Rutherglen?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 1.6 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 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 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 are 0.4 £ (1.6/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (8.96 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 1.6 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 8.96 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 1.1 liters

Fuel needed = 1.1 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 1.1 liters x 144 pence per liter = 1.6 £

Fuel cost from Renfrew to Rutherglen = 1.6 £

 

A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are: 

 

  • Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol. 
     
  • Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it. 
     
  • Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating. 
     
  • Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground. 
     
  • Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel. 
     
  • Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops. 
     
  • Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.

Diesel cost from Renfrew to Rutherglen.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 1.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.55 £ (1.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.37 £ (1.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.28 £ (1.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Renfrew to Rutherglen

The second route from Renfrew to the Rutherglen is 9.03 miles and takes 17 minutes.

The third route from Renfrew to the Rutherglen is 8.49 miles and takes 18 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Renfrew to Rutherglen is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Renfrew to Rutherglen is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Renfrew to Rutherglen is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Rutherglen?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 9mi (distance from Renfrew to Rutherglen) and its duration is 14min. The other route is 9mi, and its duration is 17min. The slowest route is 8.5mi, and its duration is 18min.

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

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 Rutherglen?

Rutherglen is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Rutherglen has coordinates 55.8289720o,-4.2242689o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rutherglen from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.