Rutherglen Mendip by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Rutherglen and Mendip by car is 390 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 43 minutes.

How far is Mendip from Rutherglen? The driving distance is 390 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Mendip, County: Somerset, England
390 mi , 6 h 43 min
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Route from Rutherglen to Mendip on map



Driving directions from Rutherglen to Mendip

390 mi 6 h 43 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
82 mi
14.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London
1257 ft
15.
Keep left towards M4 East: London
2.5 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards M32: Bristol
0.6 mi
17.
Merge right onto M32
4.6 mi
18.
Continue onto Newfoundland Way (A4032)
0.4 mi
19.
Keep left onto Bond Street South (A4044)
0.3 mi
20.
Continue onto Temple Way Underpass (A4044)
0.4 mi
21.
Continue onto Temple Gate (A4)
1113 ft
22.
Enter Bath Bridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road (A4)
170 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
1191 ft
24.
Keep right onto Wells Road (A37)
915 ft
25.
Keep left onto Wells Road (A37)
2.4 mi
26.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
1.3 mi
27.
Continue onto Hursley Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
28.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
0.7 mi
29.
Continue onto Pensford Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
30.
Continue onto New Road (A37)
1.4 mi
31.
Enter Chelwood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
175 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
4.9 mi
33.
Keep left onto A37
7.9 mi
34.
Turn left onto Charlton Road (A361)
0.4 mi
35.
Turn left onto Bodden Lane
0.7 mi
36.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Rutherglen to Mendip with petrol?

Driving from Rutherglen to Mendip costs £68 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £34 per person. With three passengers, it's £22.67 per person, and with four passengers, it's £17 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 47.2 liters of fuel. This results in a £68 fuel cost for the journey.
 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Rutherglen to Mendip.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 47.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 23.6 £ (47.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.73 £ (47.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.8 £ (47.2/4) /p.

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 Mendip?

Mendip is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 206 meters above sea level. Mendip has coordinates 51.1941742o,-2.5228191o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Mendip from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.