Route from Sunderland to Cumbernauld

The distance between Sunderland and Cumbernauld is 167 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

From: Sunderland, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Cumbernauld, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
167 mi , 2 h 57 min
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Route from Sunderland to Cumbernauld on map



Driving directions from Sunderland to Cumbernauld

167 mi 2 h 57 min
1.
Head southeast
73 ft
2.
Make a U-turn onto Middle Street
205 ft
3.
Continue right onto Cumberland Street
383 ft
4.
Merge right onto St. Mary's Boulevard (A183)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter Saint Michael's Way and take the 2nd exit onto Silksworth Row (A1231)
124 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Silksworth Row (A1231)
588 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Trimdon Street (A1231)
170 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Trimdon Street (A1231)
0.3 mi
9.
Make a slight left onto Pallion New Road
0.3 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Pallion New Road (B1539)
141 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Pallion New Road (B1539)
199 ft
12.
Continue onto Queen Alexandra Bridge (B1539)
0.3 mi
13.
Continue onto Northern Way (B1539)
402 ft
14.
Make a slight left onto Wessington Way (A1290)
1.1 mi
15.
Enter Wessington Way and take the 2nd exit onto Wessington Way (A1231)
152 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Wessington Way (A1231)
0.5 mi
17.
Enter Wessington Way and take the 2nd exit towards Gateshead
115 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout towards Gateshead
0.4 mi
19.
Enter Wessington Way and take the 2nd exit onto Wessington Way (A1231)
122 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Wessington Way (A1231)
1285 ft
21.
Enter Hylton Grange Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards Washington:Gateshead
535 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout towards Washington:Gateshead
3.1 mi
23.
Enter Galleries North Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Sunderland Highway (A1231)
533 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Sunderland Highway (A1231)
0.9 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left onto A1231
0.4 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1
8.8 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards A69: Hexham
1239 ft
28.
Keep left towards A69: Hexham
517 ft
29.
Merge right onto A69
11.5 mi
30.
Enter Styford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A69
348 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A69
21 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Haltwhistle Bypass (A69)
118 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Haltwhistle Bypass (A69)
13.3 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brampton Bypass (A689)
182 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Brampton Bypass (A689)
0.6 mi
36.
Continue onto Carlisle Road (A689)
1.3 mi
37.
Continue onto Brampton Road (A689)
1 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brampton Road (A689)
98 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Brampton Road (A689)
3.4 mi
40.
Enter Brampton Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A689
216 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A689
2.2 mi
42.
Merge right onto Greymoorhill Interchange (A7)
733 ft
43.
Keep right onto Greymoorhill Interchange (A7)
101 ft
44.
Take the ramp on the left
1159 ft
45.
Merge right onto M6
5.7 mi
46.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
47.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
48.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
49.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
50.
Merge right onto M80
1 mi
51.
Take the ramp on the left onto M80
0.3 mi
52.
Keep right onto M80
1117 ft
53.
Continue onto A8011
1.3 mi
54.
Enter Town Centre West Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Central Way (A8011)
214 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Central Way (A8011)
364 ft
56.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Sunderland to Cumbernauld by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 29.1 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 14.55 quid each (£29.1 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 9.7 quid (£29.1 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 7.28 quid (£29.1 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Sunderland and Cumbernauld is about 166.9 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 20.2 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (20.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 29.1 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Sunderland to Cumbernauld: 29.1 pounds.
 

 

Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:

  1. Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.

  2. Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.

  3. Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.

  5. Overloading: Carrying excessive weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Sunderland to Cumbernauld.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.1 £ (20.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.73 £ (20.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.05 £ (20.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Sunderland to Cumbernauld

The second route from Sunderland to the Cumbernauld is 172.43 miles and takes 3 hours and 6 minutes.

The third route from Sunderland to the Cumbernauld is 169.95 miles and takes 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Sunderland to Cumbernauld by car?

The cheapest route from Sunderland to Cumbernauld is the first suggested route (167mi, 2h 57min) and costs 29.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Sunderland to Cumbernauld is the third suggested route (170mi, 3h 14min) and costs 29.7 £.

The most expensive route from Sunderland to Cumbernauld is the second suggested route (172mi, 3h 6min) and costs 30.1 £.

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 Sunderland to Cumbernauld?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 167mi (distance from Sunderland to Cumbernauld) and its duration is 2h 57min. The other route is 172mi, and its duration is 3h 6min. The slowest route is 170mi, and its duration is 3h 14min.

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

Where is Sunderland located?

Sunderland is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 34 meters above sea level. Sunderland has coordinates 54.9068690o,-1.3838010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sunderland from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Cumbernauld?

Cumbernauld is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Cumbernauld has coordinates 55.9456680o,-3.9925340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cumbernauld from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.