Route from Rutherglen to Peterborough

The distance between Rutherglen and Peterborough is 326 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 36 minutes.

From: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Peterborough, County: Cambridgeshire, England
326 mi , 5 h 36 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Rutherglen to Peterborough on map



Driving directions from Rutherglen to Peterborough

326 mi 5 h 36 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
27.7 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards A66
1017 ft
12.
Keep right towards A66
233 ft
13.
Enter Skirsgill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Scotch Corner
315 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout towards Scotch Corner
0.6 mi
15.
Enter Kemplay Bank Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Scotch Corner
499 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout towards Scotch Corner
20.3 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left onto A66
801 ft
18.
Turn left onto New Road (B6276)
677 ft
19.
Turn right onto Main Street (B6276)
0.5 mi
20.
Turn left onto B6276
12.6 mi
21.
Make a slight right
0.4 mi
22.
Turn right onto B6277
10 mi
23.
Turn left onto A66
5.3 mi
24.
Continue onto A66
6.4 mi
25.
Continue onto A66
644 ft
26.
Enter Scotch Corner and take the 3rd exit towards A1(M): The South
997 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The South
47.5 mi
28.
Keep left onto A1(M)
101 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards A47: Peterborough
1103 ft
30.
Enter Wansford Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A47
13 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
1.6 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A47
117 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
3.4 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left onto A47
1121 ft
35.
Enter Thorpe Wood Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Nene Parkway
670 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Nene Parkway
0.5 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left
1088 ft
38.
Enter Thorpe Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Longthorpe Parkway (A1179)
71 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Longthorpe Parkway (A1179)
0.9 mi
40.
Enter Longthorpe Parkway Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Thorpe Road (A1179)
183 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Thorpe Road (A1179)
0.8 mi
42.
Enter Crescent Bridge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bourges Boulevard (A15)
457 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Bourges Boulevard (A15)
0.4 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rivergate (A15)
127 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Rivergate (A15)
223 ft
46.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Rutherglen to Peterborough by car?

The journey from Rutherglen to Peterborough by car comes with a price tag of £56.9 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £28.45 for the trip (£56.9 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £18.97 each (£56.9 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £14.23 each (£56.9 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 39.5 liters of fuel. And that's where the £56.9 comes from for the trip from Rutherglen to Peterborough.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £56.9, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 


Diesel cost from Rutherglen to Peterborough.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 39.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 19.75 £ (39.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.17 £ (39.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.88 £ (39.5/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Emissions: Diesel fuel combustion typically produces higher levels of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. However, advancements in diesel engine technology, such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, have significantly reduced emissions from modern diesel vehicles.

  2. Availability and Pricing: The availability and pricing of diesel fuel and petrol can vary by region and depend on factors such as government subsidies, taxes, and infrastructure. In some regions, diesel fuel may be more readily available or cheaper than petrol, influencing consumer choices and vehicle preferences.


Alternative routes from Rutherglen to Peterborough

The second route from Rutherglen to the Peterborough is 341.32 miles and takes 6 hours and 1 minute.


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

The cheapest route from Rutherglen to Peterborough is the first suggested route (326mi, 5h 36min) and costs 56.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Rutherglen to Peterborough is the second suggested route (341mi, 6h 1min) and costs 59.6 £.

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 Peterborough?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 326mi (distance from Rutherglen to Peterborough) and its duration is 5h 36min. The slowest route is 341mi, and its duration is 6h 1min.

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

Peterborough is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Peterborough has coordinates 52.5694985o,-0.2405299o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Peterborough from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.