Torbay Bishopbriggs by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Torbay and Bishopbriggs by car is 465 miles. The driving time is 7 hours and 44 minutes.

How far is Bishopbriggs from Torbay? The driving distance is 465 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Torbay, County: Devon, England
To: Bishopbriggs, County: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
465 mi , 7 h 44 min
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Route from Torbay to Bishopbriggs on map



Driving directions from Torbay to Bishopbriggs

465 mi 7 h 44 min
1.
Head northwest on Strand (A379)
383 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Torbay Road (A379)
90 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Torbay Road (A379)
0.4 mi
4.
Turn right onto Belgrave Road
0.5 mi
5.
Continue onto South Street
804 ft
6.
Keep left onto South Street
316 ft
7.
Go straight onto Newton Road
1043 ft
8.
Turn left to stay on Newton Road
26 ft
9.
Make a slight right to stay on Newton Road
89 ft
10.
Go straight onto A3022
1.8 mi
11.
Keep right onto South Devon Highway (A3022)
3.4 mi
12.
Continue onto Besigheim Way (A380)
12.1 mi
13.
Continue towards M5: Taunton
75 mi
14.
Keep right onto M5
86 mi
15.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
16.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
17.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
18.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
19.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
20.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
21.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
22.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
23.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
1.2 mi
24.
Take exit 2 on the left towards M8: Glasgow City centre
0.8 mi
25.
Merge left onto M8
5.8 mi
26.
Take exit 15 on the left towards A803: Springburn
807 ft
27.
Turn right onto Castle Street (A803)
803 ft
28.
Turn left onto A804
341 ft
29.
Turn right onto Springburn Road (A803)
2 mi
30.
Continue onto Kirkintilloch Road (A803)
0.4 mi
31.
Turn left onto Brackenbrae Road
77 ft
32.
Turn right to stay on Brackenbrae Road
744 ft
33.
Turn right onto Kenmure Crescent
328 ft
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You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Torbay to Bishopbriggs with petrol?

Driving from Torbay to Bishopbriggs costs £81.2 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 £40.6 per person. With three passengers, it's £27.07 per person, and with four passengers, it's £20.3 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 56.4 liters of fuel. This results in a £81.2 fuel cost for the journey.
 

Diesel cost from Torbay to Bishopbriggs.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 56.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 28.15 £ (56.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 18.77 £ (56.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.08 £ (56.3/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of emissions:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion generally results in higher emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. This is primarily due to the combustion characteristics of diesel engines and the composition of diesel fuel. However, modern diesel vehicles incorporate advanced emission control technologies such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to mitigate these emissions effectively.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol combustion typically leads to lower emissions of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter compared to diesel combustion. This is because petrol itself contains fewer impurities, resulting in fewer emitted particulates. Additionally, petrol engines may emit lower levels of nitrogen oxides due to differences in combustion processes and engine design.

In summary, while both diesel and petrol engines emit pollutants, diesel engines historically produced higher emissions. Nevertheless, advancements in emission control technologies have enabled both diesel and petrol vehicles to meet strict emissions standards.

Where is Torbay located?

Torbay is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Torbay has coordinates 50.4619209o,-3.5253150o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Torbay from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Bishopbriggs?

Bishopbriggs is located in East Dunbartonshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 64 meters above sea level. Bishopbriggs has coordinates 55.9041850o,-4.2284940o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bishopbriggs from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.