Route from Airdrie to Dumfries

The distance between Airdrie and Dumfries is 76 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

From: Airdrie, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Dumfries, County: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
76 mi , 1 h 25 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



Route from Airdrie to Dumfries on map



Driving directions from Airdrie to Dumfries

76 mi 1 h 25 min
1.
Head west
136 ft
2.
Turn left onto Carlisle Road (A73)
0.8 mi
3.
Turn right onto Brownsburn Road (B8058)
0.4 mi
4.
Turn left onto Calderbank Road (B802)
0.4 mi
5.
Continue onto Main Street (B802)
0.4 mi
6.
Continue onto Woodhall Mill Road (B802)
0.6 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto B799
824 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto B799
862 ft
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A8
248 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A8
524 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto M8
812 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto M8
2 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
0.6 mi
14.
Merge right onto Bellshill Bypass (A725)
1.8 mi
15.
Continue onto Bellshill Road (A725)
0.5 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto Bellshill Road (A725)
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Raith Interchange and take the 2nd exit
351 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
19.
Merge right onto M74
26.4 mi
20.
Continue onto A74(M)
24.9 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
0.5 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Johnstonebridge Interchange (B7076)
172 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Johnstonebridge Interchange (B7076)
422 ft
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B7076
99 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto B7076
729 ft
26.
Turn left onto B7076
1137 ft
27.
Turn right onto C98a
1.3 mi
28.
Turn left onto Lochmaben Road (B7020)
5.8 mi
29.
Continue onto Townhead (B7020)
404 ft
30.
Turn right onto Princes Street (C22a)
1295 ft
31.
Turn right onto Bruce Street (A709)
0.3 mi
32.
Make a slight right onto A709
3.9 mi
33.
Make a slight right onto A709
1.4 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A709
133 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A709
1 mi
36.
Enter Brownrigg Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lockerbie Road (A709)
248 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Lockerbie Road (A709)
0.8 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lockerbie Road (A709)
82 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Lockerbie Road (A709)
0.5 mi
40.
Continue onto St Mary's Street (A709)
600 ft
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St Mary's Street (A709)
64 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto St Mary's Street (A709)
520 ft
43.
Turn right onto Montague Street
107 ft
44.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
0 ft


How much is the expense of driving from Airdrie to Dumfries?

The expense of driving from Airdrie to Dumfries using petrol amounts to £13.3. 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 £6.65 (£13.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £4.43 per person (£13.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £3.33 per person (£13.3 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 9.3 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £13.3 for the trip from Airdrie to Dumfries.
 

 

Some factors that can impact how much petrol your car consumes, are:

  1. Tire Pressure: Believe it or not, keeping your tires properly inflated can make a big difference. Under-inflated tires create more resistance and require more fuel to keep your car rolling smoothly.

  2. Speed: Zooming along at high speeds might be fun, but it's also a surefire way to guzzle petrol. Slowing down a bit can save you some serious cash at the pump.

  3. Engine Condition: A well-maintained engine runs more efficiently, so make sure you're keeping up with those regular tune-ups and oil changes to keep your petrol usage in check.

  4. Aerodynamics: The shape of your car can affect how much wind resistance it encounters, which in turn affects fuel consumption. Sporty cars with sleek designs might look cool, but they often have higher drag and use more petrol.

  5. Driving Environment: Whether you're cruising on flat highways or tackling hilly terrain, your driving environment can impact fuel consumption. Plus, driving in extreme weather conditions like heavy rain or snow can also affect how much petrol you use.

Diesel cost from Airdrie to Dumfries.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 9.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.65 £ (9.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.1 £ (9.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.33 £ (9.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Airdrie to Dumfries

The slowest route from Airdrie to the Dumfries is 71.66 miles and takes 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Airdrie to Dumfries by car?

The cheapest route from Airdrie to Dumfries is the second suggested route (72mi, 1h 37min) and costs 12.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Airdrie to Dumfries is the first suggested route (76mi, 1h 25min) and costs 13.3 £.

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 Airdrie to Dumfries?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 76mi (distance from Airdrie to Dumfries) and its duration is 1h 25min. The slowest route is 72mi, and its duration is 1h 37min.

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

Where is Airdrie located?

Airdrie is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Airdrie has coordinates 55.8662670o,-3.9625660o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Airdrie from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Dumfries?

Dumfries is located in Dumfries and Galloway county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Dumfries has coordinates 55.0708590o,-3.6051200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dumfries from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.