Route from Rutherglen to Perth

The distance between Rutherglen and Perth is 61.4 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

From: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Perth, County: Perth and Kinross, Scotland
61.4 mi , 1 h 6 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Rutherglen to Perth on map



Driving directions from Rutherglen to Perth

61.4 mi 1 h 6 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 right towards Perth
6.6 mi
12.
Merge left onto M9
6.1 mi
13.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
414 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
26.2 mi
15.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Broxden Business Park
378 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout towards Broxden Business Park
1125 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Perth City Centre
112 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout towards Perth City Centre
1.7 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Glasgow Road (A93)
45 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Road (A93)
823 ft
21.
Continue onto York Place (A93)
1052 ft
22.
Continue onto County Place
363 ft
23.
Continue onto South Street
732 ft
24.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Rutherglen to Perth by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 10.7 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 144 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £5.35 (equivalent to 10.7/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 3.57 pounds (10.7/3) per passenger.
2.68 pounds (10.7/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(61.38 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 10.7 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)7.4 litres are consumed (61.38 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 7.4 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 7.4 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 10.7 pounds

10.7 pounds for fuel to get from Rutherglen to Perth
 

Diesel cost from Rutherglen to Perth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.7 £ (7.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.47 £ (7.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.85 £ (7.4/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Compression Ignition vs. Spark Ignition: Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature, while petrol engines rely on spark ignition from spark plugs. This fundamental difference in combustion processes leads to different engine designs and performance characteristics.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: Diesel engines tend to be more fuel-efficient than petrol engines, primarily due to their higher compression ratios and thermal efficiency. Diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, resulting in better fuel economy and lower fuel consumption.

Alternative routes from Rutherglen to Perth

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Rutherglen to Perth covers 65.89 miles and necessitates 1 hour and 30 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Rutherglen to Perth is the first suggested route (61.4mi, 1h 6min) and costs 10.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Rutherglen to Perth is the second suggested route (66mi, 1h 30min) and costs 11.5 £.

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 Perth?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 61.4mi (distance from Rutherglen to Perth) and its duration is 1h 6min. The slowest route is 66mi, and its duration is 1h 30min.

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

Perth is located in Perth and Kinross county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Perth has coordinates 56.3949940o,-3.4308381o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Perth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.