Route from Rochdale to Cumbernauld

The distance between Rochdale and Cumbernauld is 220 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

From: Rochdale, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Cumbernauld, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
220 mi , 3 h 38 min
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Route from Rochdale to Cumbernauld on map



Driving directions from Rochdale to Cumbernauld

220 mi 3 h 38 min
1.
Head northwest on Milkstone Road (B6224)
233 ft
2.
Continue slightly left onto Tweedale Street
0.3 mi
3.
Turn left onto Manchester Road (A58)
0.5 mi
4.
Take the ramp on the left onto Edinburgh Way (A664)
257 ft
5.
Merge right onto Edinburgh Way (A664)
0.3 mi
6.
Take the ramp towards A627(M)
297 ft
7.
Turn right towards A627(M)
1 mi
8.
Enter Thornham Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M62
1096 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto M62
5.4 mi
10.
Continue onto M60
3.8 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards M61: Preston
0.7 mi
12.
Continue onto M61
0.5 mi
13.
Keep left towards M61: Preston
119 mi
14.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
15.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
16.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
17.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
18.
Merge right onto M80
1 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left onto M80
0.3 mi
20.
Keep right onto M80
1117 ft
21.
Continue onto A8011
1.3 mi
22.
Enter Town Centre West Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Central Way (A8011)
214 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Central Way (A8011)
364 ft
24.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Rochdale to Cumbernauld?

The expense of driving from Rochdale to Cumbernauld using petrol amounts to £38.2. This computation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £19.1 (£38.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £12.73 per person (£38.2 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £9.55 per person (£38.2 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 26.7 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £38.2 for the trip from Rochdale to Cumbernauld.
 

Diesel cost from Rochdale to Cumbernauld.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.05 £ (24.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.03 £ (24.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.03 £ (24.1/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel is known for its higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel contains more energy per volume than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can achieve better fuel efficiency and typically provide greater mileage per gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol engines.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol contains less energy per volume than diesel. While petrol engines are still efficient, they tend to have slightly lower fuel efficiency and may offer shorter driving ranges compared to diesel engines due to this difference in energy density.

Alternative routes from Rochdale to Cumbernauld

An alternative route from Rochdale to the Cumbernauld is 210.37 miles and takes 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Rochdale to Cumbernauld by car?

The cheapest route from Rochdale to Cumbernauld is the second suggested route (210mi, 4h 50min) and costs 36.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Rochdale to Cumbernauld is the first suggested route (220mi, 3h 38min) and costs 38.2 £.

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 Rochdale to Cumbernauld?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 220mi (distance from Rochdale to Cumbernauld) and its duration is 3h 38min. The slowest route is 210mi, and its duration is 4h 50min.

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

Where is Rochdale located?

Rochdale is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 144 meters above sea level. Rochdale has coordinates 53.6097136o,-2.1561000o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rochdale from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Cumbernauld?

Cumbernauld is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Cumbernauld has coordinates 55.9456680o,-3.9925340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cumbernauld from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.