Wishaw Plymouth by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Wishaw and Plymouth by car is 472 miles. The driving time is 7 hours and 48 minutes.

How far is Plymouth from Wishaw? The driving distance is 472 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Wishaw, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Plymouth, County: Devon, England
472 mi , 7 h 48 min
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Route from Wishaw to Plymouth on map



Driving directions from Wishaw to Plymouth

472 mi 7 h 48 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 left onto M5
163 mi
18.
Continue towards A38
2.3 mi
19.
Keep right towards A38: Plymouth
1.2 mi
20.
Continue onto Devon Expressway (A38)
33.2 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
22.
Continue onto Marsh Mills Flyover
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Marsh Mills Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Plymouth Road (A374)
51 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Plymouth Road (A374)
0.8 mi
25.
Continue onto Embankment Road (A374)
1 mi
26.
Go straight onto Gdynia Way (A374)
0.7 mi
27.
Make a slight left to stay on Gdynia Way (A374)
275 ft
28.
Go straight onto Exeter Street (A374)
0.4 mi
29.
Enter Charles Cross and take the 2nd exit onto Charles Street (A374)
349 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Charles Street (A374)
778 ft
31.
Turn left onto Cobourg Street (A374)
1107 ft
32.
Enter North Cross and exit onto North Cross
373 ft
33.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Wishaw to Plymouth?

The expense of driving from Wishaw to Plymouth using petrol amounts to £82.3. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £41.15 (£82.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £27.43 per person (£82.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £20.58 per person (£82.3 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 57.2 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £82.3 for the trip from Wishaw to Plymouth.
 

 

Things that affect car fuel consumption:

Fuel consumption increases with aggressive driving habits including speeding, accelerating, and braking.

Vehicle Maintenance: Oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups maximise fuel economy. Neglecting maintenance reduces fuel efficiency and increases consumption.

Poor tyre inflation increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Proper tyre pressure improves fuel economy.

Air conditioning use increases engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or city travel. AC usage can be reduced to save fuel.

Diesel cost from Wishaw to Plymouth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 57.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 28.55 £ (57.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 19.03 £ (57.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.28 £ (57.1/4) /p.

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 Plymouth?

Plymouth is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Plymouth has coordinates 50.3754565o,-4.1426565o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Plymouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.