Route from Rutherglen to Bracknell Forest

The distance between Rutherglen and Bracknell Forest is 394 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 32 minutes.

From: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Bracknell Forest, County: Berkshire, England
394 mi , 6 h 32 min
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Route from Rutherglen to Bracknell Forest on map



Driving directions from Rutherglen to Bracknell Forest

394 mi 6 h 32 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
4.3 mi
8.
Continue towards M74: Carlisle
29.3 mi
9.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
10.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
11.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
12.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
13.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
15.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
16.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
17.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
18.
Merge right onto M40
74 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
20.
Keep right at the fork
177 ft
21.
Merge right onto Handy Cross Roundabout
318 ft
22.
Turn right to stay on Handy Cross Roundabout
580 ft
23.
Keep left onto A404
4.2 mi
24.
Enter Bisham Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A404
310 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A404
2.9 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left towards A4: Reading
1143 ft
27.
Enter The Thicket Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road (A4)
3 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
333 ft
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Cannon Lane
160 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Cannon Lane
1.2 mi
31.
Turn right onto Waltham Road
0.9 mi
32.
Turn left onto Church lane
0.4 mi
33.
Continue slightly left onto Littlefield Green (B3024)
0.6 mi
34.
Turn right onto Howe Lane
0.7 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Howe Lane
60 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Howe Lane
1.1 mi
37.
Turn left onto Bottle Lane
0.6 mi
38.
Turn right onto Ryehurst Lane
0.9 mi
39.
Turn left onto Cabbage Hill Lane
0.4 mi
40.
Continue right onto Hazelwood lane
645 ft
41.
Turn right onto Forest Road (B3034)
29 ft
42.
Turn left onto Binfield Road (B3018)
0.4 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Binfield Road (B3018)
47 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Binfield Road (B3018)
1206 ft
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Binfield Road (B3018)
145 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Binfield Road (B3018)
0.7 mi
47.
Enter Western Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Skimped Hill Lane
465 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Skimped Hill Lane
653 ft
49.
Enter Skimped Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
99 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout
136 ft
51.
Turn left
116 ft
52.
Make a slight left
96 ft
53.
Turn left
127 ft
54.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Rutherglen to Bracknell Forest?

The expense of driving from Rutherglen to Bracknell Forest, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £68.8. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £34.4 (£68.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £22.93 per passenger (£68.8 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £17.2 per passenger (£68.8 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Rutherglen to Bracknell Forest, approximately 47.8 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 394 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £68.8 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Rutherglen to Bracknell Forest.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 47.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 23.85 £ (47.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.9 £ (47.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.93 £ (47.7/4) /p.

One key factor contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars is their higher thermal efficiency. Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, allowing them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. This increased efficiency means diesel vehicles can travel farther on the same amount of fuel compared to petrol vehicles, resulting in lower fuel consumption overall.

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 Bracknell Forest?

Bracknell Forest is located in Berkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 68 meters above sea level. Bracknell Forest has coordinates 51.4153828o,-0.7536495o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bracknell Forest from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.