Route from Rutherglen to Bathgate

The distance between Rutherglen and Bathgate is 27.5 miles. Travel time is 33 minutes.

From: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Bathgate, County: West Lothian, Scotland
27.5 mi , 33 min
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Route from Rutherglen to Bathgate on map



Driving directions from Rutherglen to Bathgate

27.5 mi 33 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
1.1 mi
10.
Take exit 2 on the left towards M8: Edinburgh
1215 ft
11.
Enter Baillieston Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards M8: Edinburgh
0.3 mi
12.
Exit the roundabout towards M8: Edinburgh
509 ft
13.
Keep right towards M8: Edinburgh
17.4 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
0.3 mi
15.
Enter Whitburn Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A801
78 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A801
753 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A801
68 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A801
0.3 mi
19.
Enter Boghead Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
445 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.4 mi
21.
Continue straight onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.3 mi
22.
Continue straight to stay on Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.3 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
24 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.6 mi
25.
Turn left onto Menzies Road
1234 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto North Bridge Street (A89)
146 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto North Bridge Street (A89)
385 ft
28.
Turn left to stay on North Bridge Street
454 ft
29.
Turn left onto Mansefield Street
60 ft
30.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Rutherglen to Bathgate by car?

Embarking on the journey from Rutherglen to Bathgate, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 4.8 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 2.4 pounds for each of two passengers, 1.6 pounds for three passengers, and merely 1.2 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 27.52 miles, the car craves around 3.3 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 (3.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 4.8 pounds. Thus, the journey from Rutherglen to Bathgate is marked by a fuel cost of 4.8 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Rutherglen to Bathgate.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.65 £ (3.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.1 £ (3.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.83 £ (3.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Rutherglen to Bathgate

The second route from Rutherglen to the Bathgate is 28.6 miles and takes 41 minutes.

The third route from Rutherglen to the Bathgate is 26.93 miles and takes 42 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Rutherglen to Bathgate is the third suggested route (26.9mi, 42min) and costs 4.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Rutherglen to Bathgate is the first suggested route (27.5mi, 33min) and costs 4.8 £.

The most expensive route from Rutherglen to Bathgate is the second suggested route (28.6mi, 41min) and costs 5 £.

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 Bathgate?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 27.5mi (distance from Rutherglen to Bathgate) and its duration is 33min. The other route is 28.6mi, and its duration is 41min. The slowest route is 26.9mi, and its duration is 42min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Rutherglen to Bathgate by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Rutherglen to Bathgate. It provides driving directions from Rutherglen to Bathgate, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Rutherglen - Bathgate 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 Bathgate 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 Bathgate?

Bathgate is located in West Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Bathgate has coordinates 55.9024000o,-3.6431180o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bathgate from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.