Ayr Portsmouth by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Ayr and Portsmouth by car is 443 miles. The driving time is 7 hours and 34 minutes.

How far is Portsmouth from Ayr? The driving distance is 443 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Ayr, County: South Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Portsmouth, County: Hampshire, England
443 mi , 7 h 34 min
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Route from Ayr to Portsmouth on map



Driving directions from Ayr to Portsmouth

443 mi 7 h 34 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
34.4 mi
44.
Keep right onto Newbury Bypass (A34)
28.1 mi
45.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M3
1107 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto M3
7.9 mi
47.
Keep right onto M3
1.1 mi
48.
Keep right onto M3
1.1 mi
49.
Merge right onto M27
17 mi
50.
Take exit 12 on the left towards M275: Portsmouth (West)
1012 ft
51.
Merge left onto M275
1.8 mi
52.
Take exit 2 on the left towards Cruise and Cross Channel Ferries
0.3 mi
53.
Enter Rudmore Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Twyford Avenue (A3)
31 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Twyford Avenue (A3)
0.4 mi
55.
Turn left onto Wilson Road
876 ft
56.
Turn left onto Gruneisen Road
62 ft
57.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Ayr to Portsmouth by car?

Driving from Ayr to Portsmouth costs £77.3 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £38.65 (£77.3 split by 2). With three friends, it's £25.77 each (£77.3 divided by 3), and with four, it's £19.33 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 53.6 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £77.3 Ayr-Portsmouth fare.

In all, the travel costs £77.3 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

Diesel cost from Ayr to Portsmouth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 53.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.8 £ (53.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.87 £ (53.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.4 £ (53.6/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Compression Ignition vs. Spark Ignition: Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature, while petrol engines rely on spark ignition from spark plugs. This fundamental difference in combustion processes leads to different engine designs and performance characteristics.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: Diesel engines tend to be more fuel-efficient than petrol engines, primarily due to their higher compression ratios and thermal efficiency. Diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, resulting in better fuel economy and lower fuel consumption.

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 Portsmouth?

Portsmouth is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. Portsmouth has coordinates 50.8197675o,-1.0879769o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Portsmouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.