Route from Richmond upon Thames to Inverness

The distance between Richmond upon Thames and Inverness is 566 miles. Travel time is 9 hours and 35 minutes.

From: Richmond upon Thames, County: Greater London, England
To: Inverness, County: Highland, Scotland
566 mi , 9 h 35 min
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Route from Richmond upon Thames to Inverness on map



Driving directions from Richmond upon Thames to Inverness

566 mi 9 h 35 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
29.2 mi
25.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
26.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
27.
Merge right onto M80
7.2 mi
28.
Keep right towards Perth
6.6 mi
29.
Merge left onto M9
6.1 mi
30.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
414 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
26.2 mi
32.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A9: Inverness
37 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout towards A9: Inverness
2.4 mi
34.
Enter Inveralmond Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
224 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
108 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left onto A9
454 ft
37.
Continue slightly left onto Sir Walter Scott Drive (A8082)
981 ft
38.
Enter Inshes Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto Old Perth Road (B9006)
409 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Old Perth Road (B9006)
0.3 mi
40.
Continue straight onto Culcabock Road (B853)
0.4 mi
41.
Continue onto Damfield Road (B853)
876 ft
42.
Turn right onto Annfield Road (B853)
0.3 mi
43.
Turn left onto Southside Road
217 ft
44.
Turn right onto Mayfield Road
1160 ft
45.
Turn right onto Culduthel Road (B861)
761 ft
46.
Continue onto Castle Street (B861)
866 ft
47.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Richmond upon Thames to Inverness by car?

Embarking on the journey from Richmond upon Thames to Inverness, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 98.7 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 49.35 pounds for each of two passengers, 32.9 pounds for three passengers, and merely 24.68 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 565.57 miles, the car craves around 68.6 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (68.6 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 98.7 pounds. Thus, the journey from Richmond upon Thames to Inverness is marked by a fuel cost of 98.7 pounds.
 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.

Diesel cost from Richmond upon Thames to Inverness.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 68.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 34.25 £ (68.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 22.83 £ (68.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 17.13 £ (68.5/4) /p.

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 Inverness?

Inverness is located in Highland county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Inverness has coordinates 57.4777730o,-4.2247210o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Inverness from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.