Route from Bathgate to Dumfries
The distance between Bathgate and Dumfries is 75 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
Driving directions from Bathgate to Dumfries
What's the expense of traveling from Bathgate to Dumfries by car?
Embarking on the journey from Bathgate to Dumfries, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 13 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 143 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.
For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 6.5 pounds for each of two passengers, 4.33 pounds for three passengers, and merely 3.25 pounds for four passengers.
Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 74.87 miles, the car craves around 9.1 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.
With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (9.1 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 13 pounds. Thus, the journey from Bathgate to Dumfries is marked by a fuel cost of 13 pounds.
Diesel cost from Bathgate to Dumfries.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.1 £ (8.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.73 £ (8.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.05 £ (8.2/4) /p.
Diesel engines vs petrol engines:
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Spark Ignition (Petrol Engines): Ignition is initiated by a spark plug igniting the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber.
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Compression Ignition (Diesel Engines): Ignition occurs when the air-fuel mixture is compressed by the piston, leading to spontaneous combustion of diesel fuel without the need for a spark plug.
Alternative routes from Bathgate to Dumfries
The second route from Bathgate to the Dumfries is 88.88 miles and takes 1 hour and 38 minutes.
The third route from Bathgate to the Dumfries is 71.87 miles and takes 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Bathgate to Dumfries by car?
The cheapest route from Bathgate to Dumfries is the third suggested route (72mi, 1h 36min) and costs 12.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Bathgate to Dumfries is the first suggested route (75mi, 1h 34min) and costs 13 £.
The most expensive route from Bathgate to Dumfries is the second suggested route (89mi, 1h 38min) and costs 15.4 £.
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 Dumfries?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 75mi (distance from Bathgate to Dumfries) and its duration is 1h 34min. The other route is 72mi, and its duration is 1h 36min. The slowest route is 89mi, and its duration is 1h 38min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Bathgate to Dumfries by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Bathgate to Dumfries. It provides driving directions from Bathgate to Dumfries, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Bathgate - Dumfries 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 Dumfries 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 Dumfries?
Dumfries is located in Dumfries and Galloway county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Dumfries has coordinates 55.0708590o,-3.6051200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dumfries from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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