Route from Salford to Dumbarton

The distance between Salford and Dumbarton is 229 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

From: Salford, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Dumbarton, County: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
229 mi , 3 h 53 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Salford to Dumbarton on map



Driving directions from Salford to Dumbarton

229 mi 3 h 53 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.
Continue onto M74
37.3 mi
14.
Continue onto M8
0.5 mi
15.
Keep right onto M8
10 mi
16.
Take exit 30 on the left towards M898: Erskine Bridge
1.2 mi
17.
Continue onto A898
1.2 mi
18.
Keep left towards A82: Crianlarich
0.3 mi
19.
Continue onto Great Western Road (A82)
2 mi
20.
Enter Dunglass Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumbarton Road (A82)
144 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumbarton Road (A82)
1 mi
22.
Make a slight left onto A814
1.5 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Glasgow Road (A814)
99 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Road (A814)
1161 ft
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Strathleven Place
489 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Strathleven Place
331 ft
27.
Turn right
156 ft
28.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Salford to Dumbarton with petrol?

Driving from Salford to Dumbarton costs £40 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £20 per person. With three passengers, it's £13.33 per person, and with four passengers, it's £10 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 27.8 liters of fuel. This results in a £40 fuel cost for the journey.
 

 

Things that affect car fuel consumption:

Fuel consumption increases with aggressive driving habits including speeding, accelerating, and braking.

Vehicle Maintenance: Oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups maximise fuel economy. Neglecting maintenance reduces fuel efficiency and increases consumption.

Poor tyre inflation increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Proper tyre pressure improves fuel economy.

Air conditioning use increases engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or city travel. AC usage can be reduced to save fuel.

Diesel cost from Salford to Dumbarton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.85 £ (27.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.23 £ (27.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.93 £ (27.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Salford to Dumbarton

The second route from Salford to the Dumbarton is 231.22 miles and takes 5 hours and 29 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Salford to Dumbarton is the first suggested route (229mi, 3h 53min) and costs 40 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Salford to Dumbarton is the second suggested route (231mi, 5h 29min) and costs 40.4 £.

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 Dumbarton?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 229mi (distance from Salford to Dumbarton) and its duration is 3h 53min. The slowest route is 231mi, and its duration is 5h 29min.

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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 Dumbarton?

Dumbarton is located in West Dunbartonshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Dumbarton has coordinates 55.9452870o,-4.5645540o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dumbarton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.