Route from Rutherglen to Liverpool

The distance between Rutherglen and Liverpool is 217 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

From: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Liverpool, County: Merseyside, England
217 mi , 3 h 40 min
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Route from Rutherglen to Liverpool on map



Driving directions from Rutherglen to Liverpool

217 mi 3 h 40 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)
14.7 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
0.3 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Orrell Interchange (M58)
27 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Orrell Interchange (M58)
919 ft
15.
Enter Orrell Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M58
287 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto M58
11.5 mi
17.
Merge right onto Dunnings Bridge Road (A59)
513 ft
18.
Merge left onto Switch Island (A5036)
553 ft
19.
Merge right onto Switch Island (A5036)
549 ft
20.
Continue onto Dunnings Bridge Road (A5036)
1.5 mi
21.
Continue onto Church Road (A5036)
1.1 mi
22.
Continue onto Princess Way (A5036)
0.6 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
11 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout
998 ft
25.
Merge right onto Crosby Road South (A565)
0.3 mi
26.
Continue onto Rimrose Road (A565)
0.7 mi
27.
Continue onto Derby Road (A565)
0.4 mi
28.
Keep left onto Derby Road (A565)
1.2 mi
29.
Continue onto Great Howard Street (A565)
1.1 mi
30.
Keep left onto King Edward Street (A5052)
88 ft
31.
Go straight onto Old Hall Street (A565)
0.3 mi
32.
Turn left onto Tithebarn Street (A5046)
237 ft
33.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Rutherglen to Liverpool?

The expense of driving from Rutherglen to Liverpool using petrol amounts to £37.9. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £18.95 (£37.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £12.63 per person (£37.9 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £9.48 per person (£37.9 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 26.3 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £37.9 for the trip from Rutherglen to Liverpool.
 

 

Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:

  1. Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.

  2. Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.

  3. Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.

  5. Overloading: Carrying excessive weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Rutherglen to Liverpool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.15 £ (26.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.77 £ (26.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.58 £ (26.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Rutherglen to Liverpool

An alternative route from Rutherglen to the Liverpool is 218.63 miles and takes 5 hours and 8 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Rutherglen to Liverpool is the first suggested route (217mi, 3h 40min) and costs 37.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Rutherglen to Liverpool is the second suggested route (219mi, 5h 8min) and costs 38.2 £.

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 Liverpool?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 217mi (distance from Rutherglen to Liverpool) and its duration is 3h 40min. The slowest route is 219mi, and its duration is 5h 8min.

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

Liverpool is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Liverpool has coordinates 53.4083714o,-2.9915726o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Liverpool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.