Route from Rutherglen to Bishopbriggs

The distance between Rutherglen and Bishopbriggs is 6.3 miles. Travel time is 15 minutes.

From: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Bishopbriggs, County: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
6.3 mi , 15 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Rutherglen to Bishopbriggs on map



Driving directions from Rutherglen to Bishopbriggs

6.3 mi 15 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.
Turn left onto Glasgow Road (A730)
0.6 mi
5.
Continue straight to stay on Glasgow Road
718 ft
6.
Continue onto Shawfield Road
815 ft
7.
Turn right onto Rutherglen Bridge (A728)
420 ft
8.
Continue onto Clyde Gateway (A728)
465 ft
9.
Turn left onto Main Street (A749)
168 ft
10.
Continue onto Newhall Street (A749)
675 ft
11.
Continue onto The Green (A749)
0.3 mi
12.
Continue onto Arcadia Street (A74)
1127 ft
13.
Turn left onto London Road (A749)
0.7 mi
14.
Turn right onto High Street (A8)
0.5 mi
15.
Continue onto Castle Street (A8)
818 ft
16.
Continue slightly left onto Glebe Street (A803)
2.4 mi
17.
Continue onto Kirkintilloch Road (A803)
0.4 mi
18.
Turn left onto Brackenbrae Road
77 ft
19.
Turn right to stay on Brackenbrae Road
744 ft
20.
Turn right onto Kenmure Crescent
328 ft
21.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Rutherglen to Bishopbriggs?

Well, using petrol, it's £1.1. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £0.55 for the trip (£1.1 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £0.37 each (£1.1 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £0.28 each (£1.1 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 0.8 liters of fuel. And that's where the £1.1 comes from for the trip from Rutherglen to Bishopbriggs.


Diesel cost from Rutherglen to Bishopbriggs.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 0.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.4 £ (0.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.27 £ (0.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.2 £ (0.8/4) /p.

In general, diesel engines tend to have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol engines, all else being equal. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter than petrol, and diesel engines are typically more efficient at converting that energy into mechanical work.

Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which improves their thermal efficiency and allows them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel vehicles often achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

Ultimately, the choice between diesel and petrol vehicles depends on various factors, including fuel economy preferences, driving patterns, environmental considerations, and local fuel prices and availability.


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 Bishopbriggs?

Bishopbriggs is located in East Dunbartonshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 64 meters above sea level. Bishopbriggs has coordinates 55.9041850o,-4.2284940o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bishopbriggs from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.