Route from Richmond upon Thames to Clydebank

The distance between Richmond upon Thames and Clydebank is 415 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 60 minutes.

From: Richmond upon Thames, County: Greater London, England
To: Clydebank, County: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
415 mi , 6 h 60 min
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Route from Richmond upon Thames to Clydebank on map



Driving directions from Richmond upon Thames to Clydebank

415 mi 6 h 60 min
1.
Head southeast on Duke Street
37 ft
2.
Turn left onto The Quadrant (A307)
737 ft
3.
Continue onto Kew Road (A307)
598 ft
4.
Turn left onto A307
109 ft
5.
Merge right onto Richmond Circus (A316)
7 ft
6.
Keep right onto Richmond Circus (A316)
177 ft
7.
Make a slight left onto Kew Road (A307)
1.8 mi
8.
Turn right onto Kew Bridge Road (A205)
284 ft
9.
Turn left onto Lionel Road South
0.3 mi
10.
Merge right onto Great West Road (A4)
65 ft
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
8.4 mi
12.
Take exit 4B on the left towards M25 South: Gatwick
0.4 mi
13.
Keep right towards M25 North: Oxford
0.7 mi
14.
Merge right onto M25
4.3 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M40 (W): Birmingham
28.4 mi
16.
Keep right onto M40
56.8 mi
17.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M42 North: Birmingham (E
11.1 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: M6(N)
0.9 mi
19.
Merge left onto M6
12.1 mi
20.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
21.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
22.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
23.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
24.
Continue onto M74
36.7 mi
25.
Take exit 1 on the left towards Kinning Park
1187 ft
26.
Keep left towards Kinning Park
232 ft
27.
Make a slight left onto Carnoustie Street
20 ft
28.
Turn left onto Scotland Street
974 ft
29.
Continue slightly left onto West Street
663 ft
30.
Take the ramp on the left towards M8 East: City Centre
0.3 mi
31.
Continue onto Kingston Bridge
1275 ft
32.
Keep left towards A814: Clydebank
1132 ft
33.
Go straight onto Clydeside Expressway (A814)
3.1 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumbarton Road (A814)
59 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumbarton Road (A814)
2 mi
36.
Continue onto Glasgow Road (A814)
1 mi
37.
Turn right onto Kilbowie Road (A8014)
480 ft
38.
Turn right onto Chalmers Street
219 ft
39.
Continue right onto Alexander Street
397 ft
40.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Richmond upon Thames to Clydebank by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £72.4. 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 £36.2 (£72.4/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £24.13 (£72.4/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £18.1 (£72.4/4).

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 414.6 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 414.6 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 50.3 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 50.3 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £72.4.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Richmond upon Thames to Clydebank amounts to £72.4.

 

The utilization of air conditioning (AC) might impact automotive fuel efficiency due to the subsequent factors:

Engine Load: Activating the AC causes the compressor in the vehicle's engine to exert more effort in order to cool and distribute the air. The additional burden might augment the engine's fuel consumption, particularly during urban travel or when the vehicle is stationary.

Aerodynamic drag can be increased by running the AC, especially at higher speeds. Consequently, the increased resistance necessitates the engine to exert more effort in order to sustain velocity, leading to elevated fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: Besides the AC compressor, other electrical components like the blower fan and condenser fan also consume electricity from the engine when the AC is in operation. This results in an augmented electrical load on the engine, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Driving Conditions: The effect of air conditioning (AC) on fuel consumption can differ based on the conditions in which you are driving. Using the air conditioning (AC) while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic can have a greater impact on fuel consumption than when traveling on the highway.

Efficiency Settings: Certain vehicles are equipped with features such as "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can effectively mitigate the influence of air conditioning on fuel consumption. Utilizing these characteristics can enhance fuel efficiency while simultaneously maintaining a comfortable temperature inside the cabin.

In general, although utilizing the air conditioning system can slightly elevate fuel consumption, it is frequently a necessary compromise for the sake of comfort, particularly in hot weather. Nevertheless, reducing the use of air conditioning whenever feasible, such as utilizing the car's ventilation system or opening windows at lower velocities, can assist in lessening its influence on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Richmond upon Thames to Clydebank.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 50.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.1 £ (50.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.73 £ (50.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.55 £ (50.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Richmond upon Thames to Clydebank

An alternative route from Richmond upon Thames to the Clydebank is 410.97 miles and takes 7 hours and 1 minute.

Which is the cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Clydebank by car?

The cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Clydebank is the second suggested route (411mi, 7h 1min) and costs 71.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Richmond upon Thames to Clydebank is the first suggested route (415mi, 6h 60min) and costs 72.4 £.

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 Richmond upon Thames to Clydebank?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 415mi (distance from Richmond upon Thames to Clydebank) and its duration is 6h 60min. The slowest route is 411mi, and its duration is 7h 1min.

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

Where is Richmond upon Thames located?

Richmond upon Thames is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Richmond upon Thames has coordinates 51.4613110o,-0.3037420o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Richmond upon Thames from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Clydebank?

Clydebank is located in West Dunbartonshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Clydebank has coordinates 55.9000990o,-4.4047740o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Clydebank from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.