Route from Rutherglen to Arbroath

The distance between Rutherglen and Arbroath is 99 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

From: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Arbroath, County: Angus, Scotland
99 mi , 1 h 48 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Rutherglen to Arbroath on map



Driving directions from Rutherglen to Arbroath

99 mi 1 h 48 min
1.
Head north on Glebe Place
23 ft
2.
Turn right onto Toryglen Road
430 ft
3.
Turn left onto Burnhill Street (B768)
872 ft
4.
Continue onto Main Street (B768)
1 mi
5.
Keep left onto A724
0.3 mi
6.
Turn right
88 ft
7.
Take the ramp on the right onto M74
3.5 mi
8.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.6 mi
9.
Continue towards M73: Stirling
7 mi
10.
Merge right onto M80
7.2 mi
11.
Keep right towards Perth
6.6 mi
12.
Merge left onto M9
6.1 mi
13.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
414 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
26.2 mi
15.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards M90: Edinburgh
678 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout towards M90: Edinburgh
2.4 mi
17.
Keep left towards (A90): Dundee
2 mi
18.
Continue onto A90
15.5 mi
19.
Enter Swallow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway West (A90)
152 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway West (A90)
0.8 mi
21.
Enter Kingsway West and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway West (A90)
224 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway West (A90)
2.5 mi
23.
Enter Strathmartine Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway (A90)
128 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A90)
0.5 mi
25.
Enter Old Glamis Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway (A90)
125 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A90)
1.2 mi
27.
Enter Kingsway East and take the 3rd exit onto Kingsway East (A972)
194 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway East (A972)
0.5 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway East (A972)
137 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway East (A972)
1292 ft
31.
Enter Scott Fyffe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arbroath Road (A92)
226 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Arbroath Road (A92)
2 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
213 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
0.9 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
207 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
0.5 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arbroath Road (A92)
202 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Arbroath Road (A92)
0.4 mi
39.
Enter Ethiebeaton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arbroath Road (A92)
268 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Arbroath Road (A92)
8.9 mi
41.
Enter Elliot Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
176 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
1.1 mi
43.
Turn left to stay on Dundee Road (B964)
369 ft
44.
Turn right onto Infirmary Brae (B964)
233 ft
45.
Continue slightly left onto Rosemount Road (B964)
622 ft
46.
Continue onto Addison Place (B964)
1131 ft
47.
Turn right onto Jamieson Street
535 ft
48.
Turn right onto Garden Street
9 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Rutherglen to Arbroath by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £17.3. 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 £8.65 (£17.3/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £5.77 (£17.3/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £4.33 (£17.3/4).

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 99.25 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 99.25 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 12 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 12 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £17.3.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Rutherglen to Arbroath amounts to £17.3.

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Rutherglen to Arbroath.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 12 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6 £ (12/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4 £ (12/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3 £ (12/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Rutherglen to Arbroath

The second route from Rutherglen to the Arbroath is 97.79 miles and takes 1 hour and 53 minutes.

The third route from Rutherglen to the Arbroath is 103.82 miles and takes 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Rutherglen to Arbroath by car?

The cheapest route from Rutherglen to Arbroath is the second suggested route (98mi, 1h 53min) and costs 17.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Rutherglen to Arbroath is the first suggested route (99mi, 1h 48min) and costs 17.3 £.

The most expensive route from Rutherglen to Arbroath is the third suggested route (104mi, 2h 17min) and costs 18.1 £.

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 Rutherglen to Arbroath?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 99mi (distance from Rutherglen to Arbroath) and its duration is 1h 48min. The other route is 98mi, and its duration is 1h 53min. The slowest route is 104mi, and its duration is 2h 17min.

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

Where is Rutherglen located?

Rutherglen is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Rutherglen has coordinates 55.8289720o,-4.2242689o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rutherglen 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.