Route from Ayr to Purbeck

The distance between Ayr and Purbeck is 437 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 56 minutes.

From: Ayr, County: South Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Purbeck, County: Dorset, England
437 mi , 7 h 56 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Ayr to Purbeck on map



Driving directions from Ayr to Purbeck

437 mi 7 h 56 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 left onto M5
82 mi
36.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London
1257 ft
37.
Keep left towards M4 East: London
10.3 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left towards A46: Bath. Stroud
0.5 mi
39.
Enter Tormarton Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A46
888 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
3.5 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
83 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
4 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left
0.2 mi
44.
Enter London Road Junction and take the 1st exit towards Northend
13 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout towards Northend
0.4 mi
46.
Turn right onto Toll Bridge Road
477 ft
47.
Continue onto Mill Lane
0.5 mi
48.
Turn right onto High Street
941 ft
49.
Turn left onto Down Lane
1307 ft
50.
Turn left onto Warminster Road (A36)
9.6 mi
51.
Enter Beckington Services Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
162 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
0.6 mi
53.
Enter White Row Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
175 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
4.6 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A36
307 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.5 mi
57.
Enter Cley Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
167 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.3 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Deverill Road (A350)
225 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Deverill Road (A350)
13 mi
61.
Continue onto Littledown (A350)
733 ft
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
94 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout
36 ft
64.
Go straight onto Littledown (A350)
778 ft
65.
Continue onto Grosvenor Road (A350)
0.3 mi
66.
Enter Ivy Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Little Content Lane (A30)
132 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Little Content Lane (A30)
0.3 mi
68.
Continue straight onto Christy's Lane (A30)
0.3 mi
69.
Keep left onto Christy's Lane (A30)
135 ft
70.
Enter Royal Chase Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Salisbury Road (A30)
202 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto Salisbury Road (A30)
657 ft
72.
Turn right onto Higher Blandford Road (B3081)
1.1 mi
73.
Continue onto Dinah's Hollow
0.7 mi
74.
Continue left onto Melbury Street
0.3 mi
75.
Continue onto Spread Eagle Hill
0.6 mi
76.
Continue straight
2.8 mi
77.
Continue onto Boyne's Lane
1.6 mi
78.
Continue onto Higher Shaftesbury Road
2.4 mi
79.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Blandford Bypass (A350)
10 ft
80.
Exit the roundabout onto Blandford Bypass (A350)
0.5 mi
81.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Blandford Bypass (A354)
87 ft
82.
Exit the roundabout onto Blandford Bypass (A354)
0.9 mi
83.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Blandford Bypass (A354)
69 ft
84.
Exit the roundabout onto Blandford Bypass (A354)
0.7 mi
85.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bournemouth Road (A350)
9 ft
86.
Exit the roundabout onto Bournemouth Road (A350)
2 mi
87.
Continue onto High Street (A350)
1 mi
88.
Turn right onto Louse Lane (B3075)
1.7 mi
89.
Turn right onto A31
1.1 mi
90.
Make a slight left onto B3075
0.4 mi
91.
Make a slight left onto B3075
2.6 mi
92.
Turn left onto A35
105 ft
93.
Turn right onto Chitten Hill (B3075)
0.9 mi
94.
Continue onto Morden Road (B3075)
2.2 mi
95.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sandford Road (A351)
13 ft
96.
Exit the roundabout onto Sandford Road (A351)
0.4 mi
97.
Turn right onto Saint Helens Road
761 ft
98.
Turn right onto Saint Martin's Road
295 ft
99.
Make a slight left
159 ft
100.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Ayr to Purbeck?

The expense of driving from Ayr to Purbeck using petrol amounts to £76.3. 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 £38.15 (£76.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £25.43 per person (£76.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £19.08 per person (£76.3 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 53 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £76.3 for the trip from Ayr to Purbeck.
 

Diesel cost from Ayr to Purbeck.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 52.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.45 £ (52.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.63 £ (52.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.23 £ (52.9/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 

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 Purbeck?

Purbeck is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Purbeck has coordinates 50.7020961o,-2.0965194o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Purbeck from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.