Route from Trafford to Alloa

The distance between Trafford and Alloa is 237 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

From: Trafford, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Alloa, County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
237 mi , 3 h 58 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Trafford to Alloa on map



Driving directions from Trafford to Alloa

237 mi 3 h 58 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
29.2 mi
12.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
13.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
14.
Merge right onto M80
7.2 mi
15.
Keep left towards M876: Kincardine Bridges
5.8 mi
16.
Merge right onto M9
0.7 mi
17.
Take exit 7 on the left towards M876: Kincardine Bridges
1.7 mi
18.
Continue onto A876
0.7 mi
19.
Enter Higgins' Neuk Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A876
250 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A876
2.6 mi
21.
Enter Kilbagie Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A977
65 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A977
973 ft
23.
Enter Gartarry Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A907
131 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
1.9 mi
25.
Enter Marywood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A907
159 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
0.4 mi
27.
Enter Parkmill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A907
102 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
775 ft
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Clackmannan Road (A907)
143 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Clackmannan Road (A907)
0.6 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Auldbrig Road
59 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Auldbrig Road
848 ft
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenside Street
139 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenside Street
919 ft
35.
Turn right onto Coalgate
186 ft
36.
Go straight onto West Vennel
244 ft
37.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Trafford to Alloa by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £41.1. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 143 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 £20.55 (£41.1/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £13.7 per person (£41.1/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £10.28 per person (£41.1/4).

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 237 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 237 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 28.7 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 28.7 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total comes to £41.1.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Trafford to Alloa amounts to £41.1.


Diesel cost from Trafford to Alloa.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25.9 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.95 £ (25.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.63 £ (25.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.48 £ (25.9/4) /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.

Ultimately, the choice between diesel and petrol vehicles depends on various factors, including fuel economy preferences, driving patterns, environmental considerations, and local fuel prices and availability.


Alternative routes from Trafford to Alloa

The slowest route from Trafford to the Alloa is 236.33 miles and takes 5 hours and 34 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Trafford to Alloa is the second suggested route (236mi, 5h 34min) and costs 41 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Trafford to Alloa is the first suggested route (237mi, 3h 58min) and costs 41.1 £.

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 Trafford to Alloa?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 237mi (distance from Trafford to Alloa) and its duration is 3h 58min. The slowest route is 236mi, and its duration is 5h 34min.

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

Alloa is located in Clackmannanshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Alloa has coordinates 56.1140730o,-3.7918960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Alloa from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.