Rutherglen Gloucester by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Rutherglen and Gloucester by car is 335 miles. The driving time is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

How far is Gloucester from Rutherglen? The driving distance is 335 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Gloucester, County: Gloucestershire, England
335 mi , 5 h 32 min
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Route from Rutherglen to Gloucester on map



Driving directions from Rutherglen to Gloucester

335 mi 5 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 left onto M5
51.5 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards A40: Gloucester
0.3 mi
15.
Enter Golden Valley Junction and take the 3rd exit towards A40: Gloucester
0.3 mi
16.
Exit the roundabout towards A40: Gloucester
2.1 mi
17.
Make a slight left to stay on Elmbridge Court Roundabout (A40)
381 ft
18.
Keep left onto A417
0.9 mi
19.
Enter C&G Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Corinium Avenue (A417)
688 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Corinium Avenue (A417)
0.7 mi
21.
Enter Walls Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
209 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
0.5 mi
23.
Take the ramp
193 ft
24.
Turn right onto Metz Way (A4302)
0.9 mi
25.
Turn right to stay on Metz Way (A4302)
23 ft
26.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Rutherglen to Gloucester?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 58.5 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 29.25 £ (58.5/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 19.5 £ (58.5/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 14.63 £ (58.5/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (335.15 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 58.5 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 335.15 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 40.6 liters

Fuel needed = 40.6 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 40.6 liters x 144 pence per liter = 58.5 £

Fuel cost from Rutherglen to Gloucester = 58.5 £

Diesel cost from Rutherglen to Gloucester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 40.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 20.3 £ (40.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.53 £ (40.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.15 £ (40.6/4) /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 Gloucester?

Gloucester is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Gloucester has coordinates 51.8642449o,-2.2381560o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gloucester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.