Bathgate Brighton by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Bathgate and Brighton by car is 458 miles. The driving time is 7 hours and 48 minutes.

How far is Brighton from Bathgate? The driving distance is 458 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Bathgate, County: West Lothian, Scotland
To: Brighton, County: East Sussex, England
458 mi , 7 h 48 min
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Route from Bathgate to Brighton on map



Driving directions from Bathgate to Brighton

458 mi 7 h 48 min
1.
Head north on Mansefield Street
657 ft
2.
Turn left onto Waverley Street
842 ft
3.
Turn left onto A800
697 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Menzies Road
81 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Menzies Road
1154 ft
6.
Turn right onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.6 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
268 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.6 mi
9.
Continue straight onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.4 mi
10.
Enter Boghead Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A706
596 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A706
1.1 mi
12.
Enter Whitdale Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Armadale Road (A706)
92 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Armadale Road (A706)
0.3 mi
14.
Continue onto Manse Road (A706)
694 ft
15.
Continue onto Longridge Road (A706)
1235 ft
16.
Continue straight onto Longridge Road (A706)
6.4 mi
17.
Turn left onto B7016
327 ft
18.
Turn right onto B7016
5.7 mi
19.
Turn right onto A70
1257 ft
20.
Make a slight left onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
21.
Continue onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
22.
Turn left onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
23.
Continue onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
24.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
25.
Turn left onto Covington Road
1.5 mi
26.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
27.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.4 mi
28.
Continue onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
29.
Keep left onto Boat Road
269 ft
30.
Turn left onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
31.
Turn left onto A73
8 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A702
269 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A74(M)
212 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A74(M)
49.2 mi
36.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
37.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
38.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
39.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
41.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
42.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
43.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
44.
Merge right onto M40
84 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25(S): Watford
0.4 mi
46.
Keep right towards M25(S): Heathrow
0.9 mi
47.
Keep left towards M25: Heathrow
34.4 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left towards M23: Croydon
0.4 mi
49.
Keep right towards M23 (S): Brighton
0.9 mi
50.
Merge right onto M23
5.7 mi
51.
Continue onto M23
8.3 mi
52.
Continue onto A23
7.5 mi
53.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
5.2 mi
54.
Continue onto Dale Hill (A23)
3 mi
55.
Enter Mill Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Mill Road
301 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Mill Road
1.1 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dyke Road Avenue
16 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Dyke Road Avenue
2.3 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Buckingham Place (A2010)
67 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Buckingham Place (A2010)
1175 ft
61.
Continue onto Terminus Road (A2010)
798 ft
62.
Make a slight right onto Queen's Road (A2010)
924 ft
63.
Turn left onto North Road
301 ft
64.
Turn right onto Spring Gardens
454 ft
65.
Continue onto Portland Street
523 ft
66.
Turn left onto North Street (B2066)
1312 ft
67.
Turn left onto Old Steine (A23)
500 ft
68.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Bathgate to Brighton with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Bathgate to Brighton. The journey using petrol will set you back 79.9 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 39.95 pounds (£79.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 26.63 pounds (£79.9 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 19.98 pounds (£79.9 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 Bathgate and Brighton is approximately 457.96 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 55.5 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 (55.5 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 79.9 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Bathgate to Brighton is 79.9 pounds.
 

 

Car consumption depends on several factors, like the following:

  1. Engine Optimization: Maintaining the engine's optimal performance through regular maintenance and tune-ups ensures efficient fuel combustion and minimizes fuel wastage.

  2. Aerodynamic Design: Designing vehicles with aerodynamic principles in mind reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency by minimizing air resistance, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Speed Management: Controlling vehicle speed within efficient ranges optimizes fuel consumption by reducing energy losses due to aerodynamic drag and friction.

  4. Environmental Adaptation: Considering driving conditions and environments, such as terrain and weather, allows for the adaptation of driving strategies to minimize fuel consumption under varying circumstances.

  5. Tire Technology: Utilizing advanced tire technology and maintaining proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, enhancing vehicle efficiency and fuel economy.


Diesel cost from Bathgate to Brighton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 55.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 27.7 £ (55.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 18.47 £ (55.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.85 £ (55.4/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Bathgate to Brighton

The second route from Bathgate to the Brighton is 464.44 miles and takes 7 hours and 59 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Bathgate to Brighton by car?

The cheapest route from Bathgate to Brighton is the first suggested route (458mi, 7h 48min) and costs 79.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bathgate to Brighton is the second suggested route (464mi, 7h 59min) and costs 81.1 £.

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 Bathgate to Brighton?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 458mi (distance from Bathgate to Brighton) and its duration is 7h 48min. The slowest route is 464mi, and its duration is 7h 59min.

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


Where is Bathgate located?

Bathgate is located in West Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Bathgate has coordinates 55.9024000o,-3.6431180o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bathgate from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Brighton?

Brighton is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Brighton has coordinates 50.8225300o,-0.1371630o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Brighton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.