Route from Ayr to Livingston

The distance between Ayr and Livingston is 67 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

From: Ayr, County: South Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Livingston, County: West Lothian, Scotland
67 mi , 1 h 16 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Ayr to Livingston on map



Driving directions from Ayr to Livingston

67 mi 1 h 16 min
1.
Head north on Killoch Place
53 ft
2.
Make a sharp right
180 ft
3.
Go straight onto Burns Statue Square (A70)
331 ft
4.
Keep left onto Station Bridge (A70)
396 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A70
32 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A70
123 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A70
89 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A70
1.2 mi
9.
Enter Holmston Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ayr Bypass (A77)
94 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Ayr Bypass (A77)
1.5 mi
11.
Enter Whitletts Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A77
448 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A77
1.7 mi
13.
Enter Sandyford Toll Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Prestwick Bypass (A77)
116 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Prestwick Bypass (A77)
2.2 mi
15.
Enter Dutch House Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Kilmarnock Road (A77)
272 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Kilmarnock Road (A77)
6.7 mi
17.
Keep right onto Kilmarnock Bypass (A77)
4.3 mi
18.
Continue onto M77
8.5 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
541 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
3.1 mi
22.
Enter Belle Craig Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
238 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
2.3 mi
24.
Continue onto Redwood Drive (A726)
0.3 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left onto Redwood Drive (A726)
126 ft
26.
Go straight towards A727
250 ft
27.
Turn right onto Philipshill Road
0.5 mi
28.
Turn right
118 ft
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
33 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
944 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
103 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.3 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
69 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
1239 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
141 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.6 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
98 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.9 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A749
222 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A749
683 ft
41.
Make a slight left onto East Kilbride Expressway
6 mi
42.
Continue onto Bellshill Bypass (A725)
1.9 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
20.9 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left towards A899
0.9 mi
45.
Enter Livingston East Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Livingston Road (A899)
216 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Livingston Road (A899)
0.5 mi
47.
Make a slight left
1101 ft
48.
Enter Houstoun Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Houstoun Road
246 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Houstoun Road
901 ft
50.
Enter Houstoun Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Houstoun Road
139 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Houstoun Road
0.3 mi
52.
Make a slight left
289 ft
53.
Keep left at the fork
215 ft
54.
Go straight onto Ladywell East Road
379 ft
55.
Turn right onto Ladywell East Road
535 ft
56.
Turn right onto Willowbank
666 ft
57.
Turn left
112 ft
58.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much does it cost to travel from Ayr to Livingston by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 11.6 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 143 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £5.8 (equivalent to 11.6/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 3.87 pounds (11.6/3) per passenger.
2.9 pounds (11.6/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(66.96 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per litre for fuel equals 11.6 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)8.1 litres are consumed (66.96 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 8.1 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 8.1 litres x 143 pence per litre, or 11.6 pounds

11.6 pounds for fuel to get from Ayr to Livingston
 

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.

Diesel cost from Ayr to Livingston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.65 £ (7.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.43 £ (7.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.83 £ (7.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Ayr to Livingston

The second route from Ayr to the Livingston is 66.5 miles and takes 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Ayr to Livingston by car?

The cheapest route from Ayr to Livingston is the second suggested route (66mi, 1h 27min) and costs 11.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Ayr to Livingston is the first suggested route (67mi, 1h 16min) and costs 11.6 £.

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 Ayr to Livingston?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 67mi (distance from Ayr to Livingston) and its duration is 1h 16min. The slowest route is 66mi, and its duration is 1h 27min.

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

Where is Ayr located?

Ayr is located in South Ayrshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Ayr has coordinates 55.4585640o,-4.6291790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ayr from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Livingston?

Livingston is located in West Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 157 meters above sea level. Livingston has coordinates 55.9007080o,-3.5180680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Livingston from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.