Route from Wirral to Cumbernauld

The distance between Wirral and Cumbernauld is 228 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

From: Wirral, County: Merseyside, England
To: Cumbernauld, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
228 mi , 3 h 56 min
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Route from Wirral to Cumbernauld on map



Driving directions from Wirral to Cumbernauld

228 mi 3 h 56 min
1.
Head west
155 ft
2.
Turn left onto New Hey Road
508 ft
3.
Keep right onto Home Farm Road
985 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ackers Road
69 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Ackers Road
465 ft
6.
Turn left onto Woodchurch Road (A552)
575 ft
7.
Make a slight left
1022 ft
8.
Enter Heswall Island and take the 1st exit
428 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
10.
Merge right onto M53
3.3 mi
11.
Continue onto Kingsway
3.8 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto Kingsway
0.5 mi
13.
Merge right onto Scotland Road (A59)
0.4 mi
14.
Continue onto Kirkdale Road (A59)
0.3 mi
15.
Keep left onto Walton Road (A59)
0.7 mi
16.
Continue onto County Road (A59)
0.7 mi
17.
Enter Queens Drive Flyover and take the 2nd exit onto Rice Lane (A59)
323 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Rice Lane (A59)
1 mi
19.
Continue onto Walton Vale (A59)
1036 ft
20.
Keep left onto Warbreck Moor (A59)
0.6 mi
21.
Continue onto Ormskirk Road (A59)
1.4 mi
22.
Turn right onto Dunnings Bridge Road (A5036)
176 ft
23.
Continue onto Switch Island (A5036)
813 ft
24.
Continue onto Dunnings Bridge Road (A5036)
590 ft
25.
Keep right towards Skelmersdale
11.5 mi
26.
Enter Orrell Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M6
661 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto M6
113 mi
28.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
29.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
30.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
31.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
32.
Merge right onto M80
1 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left onto M80
0.3 mi
34.
Keep right onto M80
1117 ft
35.
Continue onto A8011
1.3 mi
36.
Enter Town Centre West Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Central Way (A8011)
214 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Central Way (A8011)
364 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Wirral to Cumbernauld?

Well, using petrol, it's £39.5. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £19.75 for the trip (£39.5 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £13.17 each (£39.5 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £9.88 each (£39.5 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 27.6 liters of fuel. And that's where the £39.5 comes from for the trip from Wirral to Cumbernauld.

 

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 Wirral to Cumbernauld.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.9 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.45 £ (24.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.3 £ (24.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.23 £ (24.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Wirral to Cumbernauld

An alternative route from Wirral to the Cumbernauld is 227.03 miles and takes 5 hours and 34 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Wirral to Cumbernauld is the second suggested route (227mi, 5h 34min) and costs 39.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Wirral to Cumbernauld is the first suggested route (228mi, 3h 56min) and costs 39.5 £.

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 Wirral to Cumbernauld?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 228mi (distance from Wirral to Cumbernauld) and its duration is 3h 56min. The slowest route is 227mi, and its duration is 5h 34min.

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Where is Wirral located?

Wirral is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Wirral has coordinates 53.3727181o,-3.0737540o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wirral 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.