Route from Rutherglen to Falkirk

The distance between Rutherglen and Falkirk is 26.1 miles. Travel time is 32 minutes.

From: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
26.1 mi , 32 min
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Route from Rutherglen to Falkirk on map



Driving directions from Rutherglen to Falkirk

26.1 mi 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
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 left towards M876: Kincardine Bridges
2.2 mi
12.
Take exit 1 on the left towards A883: Falkirk
287 ft
13.
Continue towards A883: Falkirk
658 ft
14.
Turn left onto A883
0.3 mi
15.
Enter Checkbar Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
183 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout
106 ft
17.
Go straight onto A883
1.3 mi
18.
Enter Three Bridges and take the 1st exit towards Falkirk
89 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout towards Falkirk
0.9 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Street (A803)
103 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A803)
0.4 mi
22.
Enter Rosebank Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Camelon Road (A803)
179 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Camelon Road (A803)
0.6 mi
24.
Continue onto West Bridge Street (A803)
571 ft
25.
Turn left onto Hope Street (A803)
458 ft
26.
Continue onto Garrison Place (A803)
918 ft
27.
Enter Garrison Place Roundabout and exit onto Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
64 ft
28.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Rutherglen to Falkirk by car?

Driving from Rutherglen to Falkirk costs £4.6 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £2.3 (£4.6 split by 2). With three friends, it's £1.53 each (£4.6 divided by 3), and with four, it's £1.15 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 3.2 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £4.6 Rutherglen-Falkirk fare.

In all, the travel costs £4.6 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

Diesel cost from Rutherglen to Falkirk.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.6 £ (3.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.07 £ (3.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.8 £ (3.2/4) /p.


Generally, diesel engines typically consume less fuel than petrol engines when all other factors are held constant. This is mainly because diesel fuel has a higher energy density and diesel engines are more thermally efficient. Diesel contains more energy per liter than petrol, and diesel engines are usually better at converting this energy into mechanical power. Moreover, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, enhancing their thermal efficiency and enabling them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. Consequently, diesel vehicles often deliver superior fuel economy and can cover longer distances per gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar specifications.

Alternative routes from Rutherglen to Falkirk

The second route from Rutherglen to the Falkirk is 25.19 miles and takes 35 minutes.

The third route from Rutherglen to the Falkirk is 26.05 miles and takes 47 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Rutherglen to Falkirk is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Rutherglen to Falkirk is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Rutherglen to Falkirk is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Falkirk?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 26.1mi (distance from Rutherglen to Falkirk) and its duration is 32min. The other route is 25.2mi, and its duration is 35min. The slowest route is 26mi, and its duration is 47min.

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

Falkirk is located in Falkirk county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Falkirk has coordinates 56.0018775o,-3.7839131o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Falkirk from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.