Route from Salford to Glenrothes

The distance between Salford and Glenrothes is 245 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

From: Salford, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Glenrothes, County: Fife, Scotland
245 mi , 4 h 15 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Salford to Glenrothes on map



Driving directions from Salford to Glenrothes

245 mi 4 h 15 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
2.3 mi
33.
Turn right
7.2 mi
34.
Turn right
4.2 mi
35.
Continue onto Brucefield Park West
0.3 mi
36.
Turn left to stay on Brucefield Park North
645 ft
37.
Enter Wilderness Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
401 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
0.5 mi
39.
Enter Newpark Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
193 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
1.4 mi
41.
Enter Lizzie Brice's Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Livingston Road (A899)
20 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Livingston Road (A899)
2.7 mi
43.
Enter Livingston East Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Livingston Road (A899)
348 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Livingston Road (A899)
407 ft
45.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
5 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
0.8 mi
47.
Continue onto M9
1.6 mi
48.
Take exit 1A on the left towards M90: Dundee
3.2 mi
49.
Merge left onto A90
1.1 mi
50.
Continue onto M90
6.6 mi
51.
Keep left towards A92: Glenrothes
1.5 mi
52.
Continue onto A92
10.3 mi
53.
Enter Redhouse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
187 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
2.7 mi
55.
Enter Bankhead Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A92
477 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
1 mi
57.
Take the ramp on the left onto A92
741 ft
58.
Go straight onto Queensway (A911)
0.3 mi
59.
Enter Queensway Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Flemington Road
343 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Flemington Road
304 ft
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Queensgate
67 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensgate
530 ft
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Queensgate
138 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensgate
335 ft
65.
Make a slight left
897 ft
66.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much does it cost to travel from Salford to Glenrothes by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £42.7. 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 £21.35 (£42.7/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £14.23 per person (£42.7/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £10.68 per person (£42.7/4).

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 244.51 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 244.51 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 29.6 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 29.6 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £42.7.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Salford to Glenrothes amounts to £42.7.

Diesel cost from Salford to Glenrothes.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 29.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.8 £ (29.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.87 £ (29.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.4 £ (29.6/4) /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 Salford to Glenrothes

The second route from Salford to the Glenrothes is 253.45 miles and takes 5 hours and 49 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Salford to Glenrothes is the first suggested route (245mi, 4h 15min) and costs 42.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Salford to Glenrothes is the second suggested route (253mi, 5h 49min) and costs 44.3 £.

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 Glenrothes?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 245mi (distance from Salford to Glenrothes) and its duration is 4h 15min. The slowest route is 253mi, and its duration is 5h 49min.

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

Glenrothes is located in Fife county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 68 meters above sea level. Glenrothes has coordinates 56.2008420o,-3.1598600o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Glenrothes from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.