Ayr Oxford by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Ayr and Oxford by car is 360 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 19 minutes.

How far is Oxford from Ayr? The driving distance is 360 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Ayr, County: South Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Oxford, County: Oxfordshire, England
360 mi , 6 h 19 min
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Route from Ayr to Oxford on map



Driving directions from Ayr to Oxford

360 mi 6 h 19 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 2nd exit onto Castlehill Road (A713)
108 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Castlehill Road (A713)
762 ft
7.
Make a slight left onto Castlehill Road (A713)
0.6 mi
8.
Continue straight onto Dalmellington Road (A713)
0.8 mi
9.
Enter Bankfield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A713
420 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A713
31.5 mi
11.
Turn right onto Main Street (A713)
2.5 mi
12.
Turn left onto A712
9.1 mi
13.
Make a slight right onto A712
378 ft
14.
Make a slight left onto A712
5.2 mi
15.
Turn left onto Castle Douglas Road (A75)
4.7 mi
16.
Enter Drummore Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto The Glen Improvement (A75)
128 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto The Glen Improvement (A75)
2.6 mi
18.
Enter Garroch Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
118 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
0.4 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
128 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
1.3 mi
22.
Enter Cuckoo Bridge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
452 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
1.5 mi
24.
Enter Bloomfield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
122 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
1 mi
26.
Enter Brownrigg Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
234 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
0.9 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A75
80 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A75
20.9 mi
30.
Keep right towards M6: Carlisle
1 mi
31.
Merge right onto A74(M)
0.5 mi
32.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
33.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
34.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
35.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
37.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
38.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
39.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
40.
Merge right onto M40
44.4 mi
41.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
42.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
6.1 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left towards A44: Oxford
0.3 mi
45.
Enter Peartree Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodstock Road (A44)
207 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodstock Road (A44)
0.5 mi
47.
Enter Wolvercote Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Woodstock Road (A4144)
226 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodstock Road (A4144)
2.2 mi
49.
Turn right onto Little Clarendon Street
714 ft
50.
Turn left onto Walton Street
1083 ft
51.
Turn right onto Worcester Street (A4144)
457 ft
52.
Continue slightly left onto Hythe Bridge Street (A4144)
1051 ft
53.
Turn left onto Frideswide Square
102 ft
54.
Turn right onto Hollybush Row (A420)
633 ft
55.
Continue onto Oxpens Road (A420)
1158 ft
56.
Continue onto Thames Street (A420)
909 ft
57.
Turn left
106 ft
58.
Turn right onto Speedwell Street
740 ft
59.
Turn left onto St Aldate's (A420)
1292 ft
60.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Ayr to Oxford with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Ayr to Oxford. The journey using petrol will set you back 62.9 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 31.45 pounds (£62.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 20.97 pounds (£62.9 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 15.73 pounds (£62.9 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Ayr and Oxford is approximately 360.48 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 43.7 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (43.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 62.9 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Ayr to Oxford is 62.9 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Ayr to Oxford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 43.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 21.85 £ (43.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 14.57 £ (43.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.93 £ (43.7/4) /p.

In general, diesel engines tend to have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol engines, all else being equal. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter than petrol, and diesel engines are typically more efficient at converting that energy into mechanical work.

Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which improves their thermal efficiency and allows them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel vehicles often achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

Ultimately, the choice between diesel and petrol vehicles depends on various factors, including fuel economy preferences, driving patterns, environmental considerations, and local fuel prices and availability.

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 Oxford?

Oxford is located in Oxfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Oxford has coordinates 51.7520209o,-1.2577263o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Oxford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.