Rossendale Arbroath by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Rossendale and Arbroath by car is 290 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 60 minutes.

How far is Arbroath from Rossendale? The driving distance is 290 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Rossendale, County: Lancashire, England
To: Arbroath, County: Angus, Scotland
290 mi , 4 h 60 min
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Route from Rossendale to Arbroath on map



Driving directions from Rossendale to Arbroath

290 mi 4 h 60 min
1.
Head southeast on Joe Connolly Way
114 ft
2.
Turn left to stay on Joe Connolly Way
122 ft
3.
Turn right to stay on Joe Connolly Way
188 ft
4.
Turn left onto Schofield Street
299 ft
5.
Turn right onto Burnley Road East (B6238)
480 ft
6.
Turn right onto Bacup Road (A681)
1.1 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bocholt Way (A681)
10 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Bocholt Way (A681)
0.6 mi
9.
Enter Queen's Square Island and take the 3rd exit onto Haslingden Road (A681)
295 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Haslingden Road (A681)
1.1 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Edenfield Interchange (A680)
16 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Edenfield Interchange (A680)
491 ft
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Broadway (A680)
579 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadway (A680)
250 ft
15.
Take the ramp onto Edenfield Interchange
1131 ft
16.
Merge right onto Haslingden Bypass (A56)
0.4 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
1310 ft
18.
Turn left onto Grane Road (B6232)
3 mi
19.
Continue onto Elton Road (B6232)
1.9 mi
20.
Continue onto Haslingden Road (B6232)
0.5 mi
21.
Enter Guide Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M65
38 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto M65
7.5 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
24.
Keep right at the fork
335 ft
25.
Enter Clayton Brook Interchange and take the 4th exit
0.3 mi
26.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
27.
Merge right onto M61
100 mi
28.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
29.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
30.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
31.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
32.
Merge right onto M80
7.2 mi
33.
Keep right towards Perth
6.6 mi
34.
Merge left onto M9
6.1 mi
35.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
414 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
26.2 mi
37.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards M90: Edinburgh
678 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout towards M90: Edinburgh
2.4 mi
39.
Keep left towards (A90): Dundee
2 mi
40.
Continue onto A90
15.5 mi
41.
Enter Swallow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway West (A90)
152 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway West (A90)
0.8 mi
43.
Enter Kingsway West and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway West (A90)
224 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway West (A90)
2.5 mi
45.
Enter Strathmartine Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway (A90)
128 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A90)
0.5 mi
47.
Enter Old Glamis Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway (A90)
125 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A90)
1.2 mi
49.
Enter Kingsway East and take the 3rd exit onto Kingsway East (A972)
194 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway East (A972)
0.5 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway East (A972)
137 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway East (A972)
1292 ft
53.
Enter Scott Fyffe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arbroath Road (A92)
226 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Arbroath Road (A92)
2 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
213 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
0.9 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
207 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
0.5 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arbroath Road (A92)
202 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Arbroath Road (A92)
0.4 mi
61.
Enter Ethiebeaton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arbroath Road (A92)
268 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Arbroath Road (A92)
8.9 mi
63.
Enter Elliot Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
176 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
1.1 mi
65.
Turn left to stay on Dundee Road (B964)
369 ft
66.
Turn right onto Infirmary Brae (B964)
233 ft
67.
Continue slightly left onto Rosemount Road (B964)
622 ft
68.
Continue onto Addison Place (B964)
1131 ft
69.
Turn right onto Jamieson Street
535 ft
70.
Turn right onto Garden Street
9 ft
71.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Rossendale to Arbroath with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Rossendale to Arbroath. The journey using petrol will set you back 50.6 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 25.3 pounds (£50.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 16.87 pounds (£50.6 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 12.65 pounds (£50.6 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Rossendale and Arbroath is approximately 290.07 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 35.2 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (35.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 50.6 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Rossendale to Arbroath is 50.6 pounds.
 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Rossendale to Arbroath.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 35.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.55 £ (35.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.7 £ (35.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.78 £ (35.1/4) /p.

Where is Rossendale located?

Rossendale is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 209 meters above sea level. Rossendale has coordinates 53.6940302o,-2.2559579o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rossendale from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Arbroath?

Arbroath is located in Angus county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Arbroath has coordinates 56.5591070o,-2.5915430o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Arbroath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.