Route from Westminster to Cumbernauld by car

The driving distance between Westminster and Cumbernauld is 404 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 51 minutes by car.

From: Westminster, County: Greater London, England
To: Cumbernauld, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
404 mi , 6 h 51 min
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Route from Westminster to Cumbernauld on map



Driving directions from Westminster to Cumbernauld

404 mi 6 h 51 min
1.
Head north on Charing Cross
482 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Cockspur Street (A4)
1063 ft
3.
Turn right onto Waterloo Place (A4)
462 ft
4.
Keep straight onto Regent Street St James's (A4)
692 ft
5.
Continue onto Piccadilly Circus (A4)
365 ft
6.
Make a slight left onto Regent Street (A4201)
31 ft
7.
Turn left to stay on Regent Street (A4201)
0.6 mi
8.
Turn left onto Margaret Street
248 ft
9.
Continue onto Cavendish Square
405 ft
10.
Continue onto Henrietta Place
871 ft
11.
Turn right onto Marylebone Lane
381 ft
12.
Turn left onto Wigmore Street (A5204)
1137 ft
13.
Continue onto Portman Square (A5204)
497 ft
14.
Continue onto Seymour Street (A5204)
1184 ft
15.
Turn right onto Edgware Road (A5)
1 mi
16.
Continue onto Maida Vale (A5)
0.9 mi
17.
Continue onto Kilburn High Road (A5)
1 mi
18.
Continue onto Shoot-up Hill (A5)
0.4 mi
19.
Continue onto Cricklewood Broadway (A5)
0.8 mi
20.
Continue onto Edgware Road (A5)
0.5 mi
21.
Continue straight to stay on Edgware Road
0.3 mi
22.
Enter Staples Corner West Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
371 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout
315 ft
24.
Take exit 1 on the left towards M1: The NORTH
0.3 mi
25.
Merge right onto M1
70 mi
26.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
28.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
29.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
30.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
31.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
32.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
33.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
34.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
35.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
36.
Merge right onto M80
1 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left onto M80
0.3 mi
38.
Keep right onto M80
1117 ft
39.
Continue onto A8011
1.3 mi
40.
Enter Town Centre West Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Central Way (A8011)
214 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Central Way (A8011)
364 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Westminster to Cumbernauld by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £70. 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 £35 (£70/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £23.33 per person (£70/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £17.5 per person (£70/4).

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 403.81 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 403.81 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 49 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 49 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total comes to £70.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Westminster to Cumbernauld amounts to £70.

 

Things that affect how much petrol costs when you drive a car are 

  • Prices of Fuel: One of the main things that affects fuel costs is the price of fuel itself. Fuel prices can change because of changes in global oil costs, local taxes, and market demand.
  • Route Choice: The path taken while driving can change how much petrol you use. If you want to save money and petrol, choose routes with lower speed limits, fewer stops, and less traffic jams than routes through crowded cities. 
  • Maintenance: For the best petrol mileage, it's important to keep your car in good shape by doing things like changing the oil, rotating the tires, and tuning up the engine on a regular basis. Not doing upkeep can cause your car to use more petrol and cost you more money. 
  • Fuel Efficiency: A big part of how much fuel a car costs is how efficiently it uses fuel. Cars that are more fuel efficient will use less petrol per mile or kilometer, which means that you will spend less on petrol. 
  • Driving Habits: The way you drive, like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping a lot, can have a big effect on how much petrol you use. By driving more smoothly and keeping your speed steady, you can save money on petrol and use less of it. 
  • Vehicle Weight: Adding extra weight to your car, like extra goods or roof racks that you don't need, can make it use more petrol. Getting rid of weight that isn't needed can make fuel use more efficient and cut down on fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Westminster to Cumbernauld.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 44.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 22.1 £ (44.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 14.73 £ (44.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.05 £ (44.2/4) /p.

Where is Westminster located?

Westminster is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Westminster has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Westminster 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.