Rugby Alloa by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Rugby and Alloa by car is 341 miles. The driving time is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

How far is Alloa from Rugby? The driving distance is 341 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Rugby, County: Warwickshire, England
To: Alloa, County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
341 mi , 5 h 40 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Rugby to Alloa on map



Driving directions from Rugby to Alloa

341 mi 5 h 40 min
1.
Head east on Lawrence Sheriff Street (A428)
249 ft
2.
Make a U-turn onto Lawrence Sheriff Street (A428)
433 ft
3.
Keep right onto Rüsselsheim Way (A428)
1075 ft
4.
Continue onto Corporation Street (A426)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newbold Road (A426)
175 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Newbold Road (A426)
0.5 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Leicester Road (A426)
169 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Leicester Road (A426)
0.5 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Leicester Road (A426)
111 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Leicester Road (A426)
0.3 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A426
208 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A426
0.3 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A426
192 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A426
0.5 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A426
228 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A426
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Rugby Interchange and take the 1st exit
46 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
19.
Merge right onto M6
18.9 mi
20.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
21.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
22.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
23.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
24.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
25.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
26.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
27.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
28.
Merge right onto M80
7.2 mi
29.
Keep left towards M876: Kincardine Bridges
5.8 mi
30.
Merge right onto M9
0.7 mi
31.
Take exit 7 on the left towards M876: Kincardine Bridges
1.7 mi
32.
Continue onto A876
0.7 mi
33.
Enter Higgins' Neuk Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A876
250 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A876
2.6 mi
35.
Enter Kilbagie Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A977
65 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A977
973 ft
37.
Enter Gartarry Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A907
131 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
1.9 mi
39.
Enter Marywood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A907
159 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
0.4 mi
41.
Enter Parkmill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A907
102 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
775 ft
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Clackmannan Road (A907)
143 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Clackmannan Road (A907)
0.6 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Auldbrig Road
59 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Auldbrig Road
848 ft
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenside Street
139 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenside Street
919 ft
49.
Turn right onto Coalgate
186 ft
50.
Go straight onto West Vennel
244 ft
51.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Rugby to Alloa with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Rugby to Alloa. The journey using petrol will set you back 59.5 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 29.75 pounds (£59.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 19.83 pounds (£59.5 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 14.88 pounds (£59.5 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 Rugby and Alloa is approximately 340.72 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 41.3 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 (41.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 59.5 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Rugby to Alloa is 59.5 pounds.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.


Diesel cost from Rugby to Alloa.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 41.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 20.6 £ (41.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.73 £ (41.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.3 £ (41.2/4) /p.


Where is Rugby located?

Rugby is located in Warwickshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 114 meters above sea level. Rugby has coordinates 52.3708780o,-1.2650320o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rugby from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Alloa?

Alloa is located in Clackmannanshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Alloa has coordinates 56.1140730o,-3.7918960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Alloa from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.