Route from Solihull to Airdrie

The distance between Solihull and Airdrie is 300 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

From: Solihull, County: West Midlands, England
To: Airdrie, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
300 mi , 4 h 57 min
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Route from Solihull to Airdrie on map



Driving directions from Solihull to Airdrie

300 mi 4 h 57 min
1.
Head southeast on Manor Square
215 ft
2.
Turn left onto The Square
148 ft
3.
Continue onto New Road
504 ft
4.
Make a slight left to stay on New Road
1199 ft
5.
Turn right onto Warwick Road (B4102)
0.5 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
36 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout
0.5 mi
8.
Merge right onto Solihull Bypass (A41)
843 ft
9.
Enter Copt Hill Interchange and take the 1st exit
42 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
11.
Merge right onto M42
5 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: M6(N)
0.9 mi
13.
Merge left onto M6
12.1 mi
14.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
15.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
16.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
17.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
18.
Continue onto M74
26.4 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
20.
Enter Raith Interchange and take the 4th exit onto Bellshill Road (A725)
0.2 mi
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Bellshill Road (A725)
0.8 mi
22.
Continue onto Bellshill Bypass (A725)
1.9 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
2.3 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
0.6 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B799
336 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto B799
886 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodhall Mill Road (B802)
41 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodhall Mill Road (B802)
0.6 mi
29.
Continue onto Main Street (B802)
0.4 mi
30.
Continue onto Calderbank Road (B802)
0.4 mi
31.
Turn right onto Brownsburn Road (B8058)
0.5 mi
32.
Turn left onto Carlisle Road (A73)
0.8 mi
33.
Turn right
136 ft
34.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Solihull to Airdrie by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £52.3. 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 £26.15 (£52.3/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £17.43 per person (£52.3/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £13.08 per person (£52.3/4).

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 299.77 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 299.77 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 36.3 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 36.3 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £52.3.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Solihull to Airdrie amounts to £52.3.

Diesel cost from Solihull to Airdrie.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 36.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 18.15 £ (36.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.1 £ (36.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.08 £ (36.3/4) /p.

Diesel fuel has more torque at lower RPM than petrol fuel. 

Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines create higher torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Due to diesel and petrol engine design variances in combustion processes and fuel characteristics, this occurs. Diesel engines create significant torque at low RPMs due to compression ignition, when the air-fuel mixture spontaneously ignites under high pressure and temperature. Diesel cars can deliver enough of torque at low engine speeds, making them ideal for towing and transporting heavy objects. 
Compared to diesel engines, petrol engines provide less torque at lower RPMs. Petrol engines can produce torque, but they need greater engine speeds. A spark plug ignites the air-fuel mixture in petrol engines, which may not provide as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. Modern petrol automobiles have enhanced torque delivery across a wider RPM range because to turbocharging and variable valve timing. 
Overall, diesel engines have more torque at lower RPMs than petrol engines due to their combustion processes and engine designs. Diesel cars excel for high-pull and low-speed applications due to this trait.
 

Where is Solihull located?

Solihull is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 131 meters above sea level. Solihull has coordinates 52.4118110o,-1.7776100o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Solihull from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Airdrie?

Airdrie is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Airdrie has coordinates 55.8662670o,-3.9625660o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Airdrie from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.