Wishaw London by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Wishaw and London by car is 389 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 40 minutes.

How far is London from Wishaw? The driving distance is 389 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Wishaw, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: London, County: Greater London, England
389 mi , 6 h 40 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Wishaw to London on map



Driving directions from Wishaw to London

389 mi 6 h 40 min
1.
Head southwest on Kirk Road (A722)
26 ft
2.
Turn left onto Stewarton Street (A721)
0.7 mi
3.
Continue onto Wishaw Road (A721)
0.3 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Overtown Road (A71)
164 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Overtown Road (A71)
0.4 mi
6.
Continue slightly left onto Main Street (A71)
0.6 mi
7.
Continue onto Horsley Brae (A71)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cornsilloch Brae (A71)
531 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Cornsilloch Brae (A71)
0.3 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A71
74 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
2.2 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
19 mi
13.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
14.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
15.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
16.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
17.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
19.
Merge right onto M1
75 mi
20.
Enter Staples Corner and take the 4th exit
1281 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout
524 ft
22.
Enter Staples Corner West Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Edgware Road
23 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Edgware Road
0.8 mi
24.
Continue onto Cricklewood Broadway (A5)
0.8 mi
25.
Continue onto Shoot-up Hill (A5)
0.4 mi
26.
Continue onto Kilburn High Road (A5)
1 mi
27.
Continue onto Maida Vale (A5)
0.9 mi
28.
Continue onto Edgware Road (A5)
0.9 mi
29.
Turn left onto Edgware Road (A5)
971 ft
30.
Continue slightly left onto Marble Arch (A40)
371 ft
31.
Continue right onto Park Lane (A40)
0.8 mi
32.
Merge right onto Duke of Wellington Place (A4)
439 ft
33.
Turn left onto Constitution Hill
0.4 mi
34.
Turn left onto The Mall
0.6 mi
35.
Enter Charing Cross and exit onto Charing Cross
34 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Wishaw to London by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 68 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 34 quid each (£68 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 22.67 quid (£68 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 17 quid (£68 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Wishaw and London is about 389.41 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 47.2 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (47.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 68 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Wishaw to London: 68 pounds.
 


Diesel cost from Wishaw to London.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 47.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 23.55 £ (47.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.7 £ (47.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.78 £ (47.1/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.


Alternative routes from Wishaw to London

The slowest route from Wishaw to the London is 400.74 miles and takes 6 hours and 48 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Wishaw to London by car?

The cheapest route from Wishaw to London is the first suggested route (389mi, 6h 40min) and costs 68 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Wishaw to London is the second suggested route (401mi, 6h 48min) and costs 70 £.

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 Wishaw to London?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 389mi (distance from Wishaw to London) and its duration is 6h 40min. The slowest route is 401mi, and its duration is 6h 48min.

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


Where is Wishaw located?

Wishaw is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Wishaw has coordinates 55.7735430o,-3.9193540o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wishaw from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of London?

London is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. London has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of London from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.