Salford Bathgate by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Salford and Bathgate by car is 207 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

How far is Bathgate from Salford? The driving distance is 207 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Salford, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Bathgate, County: West Lothian, Scotland
207 mi , 3 h 39 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Salford to Bathgate on map



Driving directions from Salford to Bathgate

207 mi 3 h 39 min
1.
Head southwest
193 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Fitzwarren Street
1062 ft
3.
Turn left onto Seedley Road
561 ft
4.
Turn right onto Langworthy Road (A5186)
0.3 mi
5.
Take the ramp onto Langworthy Road
355 ft
6.
Merge right onto Broad Street (A6)
0.8 mi
7.
Continue onto East Lancashire Road (A580)
2.3 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left towards M61: Preston
921 ft
9.
Continue towards M61: Preston
1.3 mi
10.
Continue towards M61: Wigan
0.3 mi
11.
Keep left towards M61: Wigan
119 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
1015 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A702
350 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
759 ft
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A702
264 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A73
166 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A73
8 mi
20.
Turn right onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
21.
Turn right onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
22.
Continue onto Covington Road
1.1 mi
23.
Make a slight left to stay on Covington Road
0.3 mi
24.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
25.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.5 mi
26.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
27.
Turn left onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
28.
Continue onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
29.
Turn right onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
30.
Continue onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
31.
Go straight onto A70
1257 ft
32.
Turn left onto B7016
5.5 mi
33.
Keep right onto B7016
1059 ft
34.
Turn left onto B7016
327 ft
35.
Turn right onto Main Street (A706)
6.3 mi
36.
Continue straight onto Longridge Road (A706)
0.3 mi
37.
Continue onto Manse Road (A706)
1007 ft
38.
Continue onto Armadale Road (A706)
0.3 mi
39.
Enter Whitdale Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A706
324 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A706
1.1 mi
41.
Enter Boghead Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
164 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.4 mi
43.
Continue straight onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.3 mi
44.
Continue straight to stay on Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.3 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
24 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.6 mi
47.
Turn left onto Menzies Road
1234 ft
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto North Bridge Street (A89)
146 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto North Bridge Street (A89)
385 ft
50.
Turn left to stay on North Bridge Street
454 ft
51.
Turn left onto Mansefield Street
60 ft
52.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Salford to Bathgate by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £36.1. 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 £18.05 (£36.1/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £12.03 per person (£36.1/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £9.03 per person (£36.1/4).

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 206.78 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 206.78 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 25.1 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 25.1 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £36.1.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Salford to Bathgate amounts to £36.1.


Diesel cost from Salford to Bathgate.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.5 £ (25/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.33 £ (25/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.25 £ (25/4) /p.

In general, diesel engines tend to have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol engines, all else being equal. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter than petrol, and diesel engines are typically more efficient at converting that energy into mechanical work.

Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which improves their thermal efficiency and allows them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel vehicles often achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.


Alternative routes from Salford to Bathgate

An alternative route from Salford to the Bathgate is 209.4 miles and takes 4 hours and 52 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Salford to Bathgate by car?

The cheapest route from Salford to Bathgate is the first suggested route (207mi, 3h 39min) and costs 36.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Salford to Bathgate is the second suggested route (209mi, 4h 52min) and costs 36.6 £.

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 Salford to Bathgate?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 207mi (distance from Salford to Bathgate) and its duration is 3h 39min. The slowest route is 209mi, and its duration is 4h 52min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Salford to Bathgate by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Salford to Bathgate. It provides driving directions from Salford to Bathgate, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Salford - Bathgate 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 Salford to Bathgate with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Salford located?

Salford is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 44 meters above sea level. Salford has coordinates 53.4875235o,-2.2901264o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Salford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Bathgate?

Bathgate is located in West Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Bathgate has coordinates 55.9024000o,-3.6431180o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bathgate from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.