Distance between Glasgow and Bristol
The distance from Glasgow to Bristol is 368 miles by road including 368 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 39 minutes and goes through Carlisle, Birmingham, Calton, Moorlands, Hamilton, Lesmahagow and Moffat.
Shortest distance by air | 312 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 368.5 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 5 h 39 min |
Fuel amount | 12.5 gal |
Fuel cost | 47.9 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Glasgow | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
A89 A749 1 mi, 01 min
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Calton | 1 mi | 01 min | 0.0 gal | |
A749 M74 7 mi, 08 min
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Moorlands | 7 mi | 09 min | 0.2 gal | |
M74 5 mi, 04 min
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Hamilton | 12 mi | 14 min | 0.3 gal | |
M74 10 mi, 08 min
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Lesmahagow | 22 mi | 23 min | 0.7 gal | |
M74 A74(M) 31 mi, 27 min
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Moffat | 53 mi | 50 min | 1.8 gal | |
A74(M) 15 mi, 12 min
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Lockerbie | 68 mi | 1 h 03 min | 2.2 gal | |
A74(M) 28 mi, 24 min
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Carlisle | 96 mi | 1 h 27 min | 3.2 gal | |
M6 197 mi, 2 h 56 min
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Birmingham | 293 mi | 4 h 24 min | 9.9 gal | |
M5 80 mi, 1 h 15 min
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Bristol | 373 mi | 5 h 39 min | 12.5 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Glasgow to Bristol?
Fuel cost: 47.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 368.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Glasgow to Bristol?
Driving time: 5 h 39 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 346 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 5 h 5 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 7 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 14 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 3 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 5 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 20 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Glasgow to Bristol by land?
The distance between Glasgow and Bristol is 368.5 mi by road including 368.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Glasgow and Bristol respectively.
How far is Glasgow to Bristol by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Glasgow and Bristol is 311.9 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Glasgow and Bristol respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Glasgow from Bristol by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 37 min to cover the distance of 312 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 16 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Glasgow to Bristol?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 5 min to cover the distance of 312 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 23 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Glasgow and Bristol?
The halfway point between Glasgow and Bristol is Euxton. It is located about 8 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Euxton to Glasgow is 193 mi and driving will take about 2 h 52 min. The road between Euxton and Bristol has length 176 mi and will take approximately 2 h 47 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Glasgow in relation to Bristol?
Glasgow is located 312 mi north-west of Bristol.
Glasgow has geographic coordinates: latitude 55.85666, longitude -4.24358.
Bristol has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.4538, longitude -2.59731.
Which highway goes from Glasgow to Bristol?
The route from Glasgow to Bristol follows M6, M5.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A74(M): 49 mi
- M74: 32 mi
- M32: 4 mi
- M4: 2 mi
- A74: 2 mi