Route from Trafford to Airdrie

The distance between Trafford and Airdrie is 213 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

From: Trafford, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Airdrie, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
213 mi , 3 h 33 min
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Route from Trafford to Airdrie on map



Driving directions from Trafford to Airdrie

213 mi 3 h 33 min
1.
Head west on Taunton Road
336 ft
2.
Turn right onto Manor Avenue
0.6 mi
3.
Turn left onto Carrington Lane (A6144)
0.2 mi
4.
Turn right onto Carrington Spur (A6144)
1.2 mi
5.
Enter Carrington Spur Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto M60
36 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto M60
6.6 mi
7.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
0.5 mi
8.
Continue onto M61
0.5 mi
9.
Keep left towards M61: Preston
119 mi
10.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
11.
Continue onto M74
26.4 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Raith Interchange and take the 4th exit onto Bellshill Road (A725)
0.2 mi
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Bellshill Road (A725)
0.8 mi
15.
Continue onto Bellshill Bypass (A725)
1.9 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
2.3 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
0.6 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B799
336 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto B799
886 ft
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodhall Mill Road (B802)
41 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodhall Mill Road (B802)
0.6 mi
22.
Continue onto Main Street (B802)
0.4 mi
23.
Continue onto Calderbank Road (B802)
0.4 mi
24.
Turn right onto Brownsburn Road (B8058)
0.5 mi
25.
Turn left onto Carlisle Road (A73)
0.8 mi
26.
Turn right
136 ft
27.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Trafford to Airdrie by car?

Embarking on the journey from Trafford to Airdrie, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 36.9 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 143 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 18.45 pounds for each of two passengers, 12.3 pounds for three passengers, and merely 9.23 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 213.08 miles, the car craves around 25.8 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (25.8 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 36.9 pounds. Thus, the journey from Trafford to Airdrie is marked by a fuel cost of 36.9 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Trafford to Airdrie.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.65 £ (23.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.77 £ (23.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.83 £ (23.3/4) /p.

In general, diesel engines tend to have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol engines, all else being equal. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter than petrol, and diesel engines are typically more efficient at converting that energy into mechanical work.

Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which improves their thermal efficiency and allows them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel vehicles often achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

Alternative routes from Trafford to Airdrie

An alternative route from Trafford to the Airdrie is 215.7 miles and takes 5 hours and 9 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Trafford to Airdrie by car?

The cheapest route from Trafford to Airdrie is the first suggested route (213mi, 3h 33min) and costs 36.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Trafford to Airdrie is the second suggested route (216mi, 5h 9min) and costs 37.4 £.

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 Trafford to Airdrie?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 213mi (distance from Trafford to Airdrie) and its duration is 3h 33min. The slowest route is 216mi, and its duration is 5h 9min.

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

Where is Trafford located?

Trafford is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 25 meters above sea level. Trafford has coordinates 53.4215132o,-2.3517263o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Trafford 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.