Route from Rutherglen to Redditch

The distance between Rutherglen and Redditch is 302 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 1 minute.

From: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Redditch, County: Worcestershire, England
302 mi , 5 h 1 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Rutherglen to Redditch on map



Driving directions from Rutherglen to Redditch

302 mi 5 h 1 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
14.6 mi
14.
Take exit 4 on the left towards A38: Birmingham (SW)
0.3 mi
15.
Enter Lydiate Ash Roundbout and take the 2nd exit onto Halesowen Road (A38)
238 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Halesowen Road (A38)
0.6 mi
17.
Continue onto Birmingham Road (A38)
1 mi
18.
Enter Harvester Island and take the 4th exit onto Birmingham Road (A38)
566 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Birmingham Road (A38)
0.5 mi
20.
Go straight onto Bromsgrove Eastern Bypass (A38)
0.6 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bromsgrove Eastern Bypass (A38)
94 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Bromsgrove Eastern Bypass (A38)
0.3 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bromsgrove Highway (A448)
63 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Bromsgrove Highway (A448)
3.5 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards B4184
658 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brockhill Drive (B4184)
205 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Brockhill Drive (B4184)
0.5 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brockhill Drive (B4184)
105 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Brockhill Drive (B4184)
972 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brockhill Drive (B4184)
109 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Brockhill Drive (B4184)
965 ft
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brockhill Drive (B4184)
154 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Brockhill Drive (B4184)
0.3 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Hewell Road (B4184)
167 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Hewell Road (B4184)
0.3 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hewell Road
82 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Hewell Road
1192 ft
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hewell Road
23 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Hewell Road
255 ft
40.
Turn right onto Hewell Road
988 ft
41.
Turn left onto Unicorn Hill
665 ft
42.
Continue slightly left onto Church Green West
635 ft
43.
Turn left to stay on Church Green West
154 ft
44.
Turn right
56 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Rutherglen to Redditch by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £52.7. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £26.35 (£52.7/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £17.57 per person (£52.7/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £13.18 per person (£52.7/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 301.7 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 301.7 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 36.6 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 36.6 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £52.7.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Rutherglen to Redditch amounts to £52.7.

Diesel cost from Rutherglen to Redditch.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 36.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 18.25 £ (36.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.17 £ (36.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.13 £ (36.5/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (gasoline) fuel in terms of how well they use fuel: 

Diesel Fuel: In general, diesel engines use less gas than petrol engines. This is mostly because diesel fuel has a higher energy density and diesel engines are better at using heat. Compared to gasoline, diesel fuel has more energy per litre or gallon. This means that diesel engines can get more energy from each unit of fuel. Diesel engines also have higher compression ratios, which makes them even more thermally efficient. Because of this, diesel cars usually get better gas mileage and can go farther on a gallon or litre of gas than gasoline cars of the same size and speed. 
Petrol (petrol): Diesel engines use less fuel than petrol engines in general. Even though gas is still a good fuel for internal combustion engines, diesel fuel usually has a higher energy density. This suggests that gas engines might need more fuel to work as well as diesel engines. The difference between petrol and diesel cars has become smaller, though, thanks to improvements in petrol engine technology like turbocharging and direct injection. 
Overall, both diesel and gasoline engines can be used to get good gas mileage, but diesel engines tend to be better because they store energy more efficiently and cool down faster. But how people drive, how the car is built, and other things can also affect how much fuel a diesel or gas car uses.
 

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 Redditch?

Redditch is located in Worcestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 125 meters above sea level. Redditch has coordinates 52.3089700o,-1.9409360o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Redditch from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.