Route from Rutherglen to Reigate and Banstead

The distance between Rutherglen and Reigate and Banstead is 426 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 3 minutes.

From: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Reigate and Banstead, County: Surrey, England
426 mi , 7 h 3 min
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Route from Rutherglen to Reigate and Banstead on map



Driving directions from Rutherglen to Reigate and Banstead

426 mi 7 h 3 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 right onto M6
11.7 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
15.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
16.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
17.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
18.
Merge right onto M40
84 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25(S): Watford
0.4 mi
20.
Keep right towards M25(S): Heathrow
0.9 mi
21.
Keep left towards M25: Heathrow
31.6 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards A217: Sutton
1017 ft
23.
Enter Reigate Hill Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Brighton Road (A217)
65 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Brighton Road (A217)
0.6 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brighton Road (A217)
116 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Brighton Road (A217)
1.1 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brighton Road (A217)
120 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Brighton Road (A217)
1 mi
29.
Keep right at the fork
386 ft
30.
Make a slight left onto Bonsor Drive (B2032)
0.5 mi
31.
Turn right onto Waterhouse Lane (B2032)
0.5 mi
32.
Turn right onto Sandy Lane
0.7 mi
33.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Rutherglen to Reigate and Banstead by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £74.3. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £37.15 (£74.3/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £24.77 (£74.3/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £18.58 (£74.3/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 425.92 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 425.92 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 51.6 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 51.6 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £74.3.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Rutherglen to Reigate and Banstead amounts to £74.3.

Diesel cost from Rutherglen to Reigate and Banstead.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 51.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.8 £ (51.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.2 £ (51.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.9 £ (51.6/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

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 Reigate and Banstead?

Reigate and Banstead is located in Surrey county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 171 meters above sea level. Reigate and Banstead has coordinates 51.2839423o,-0.2098622o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Reigate and Banstead from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.