Route from Bathgate to Dumfries

The distance between Bathgate and Dumfries is 75 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

From: Bathgate, County: West Lothian, Scotland
To: Dumfries, County: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
75 mi , 1 h 34 min
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Route from Bathgate to Dumfries on map



Driving directions from Bathgate to Dumfries

75 mi 1 h 34 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)
25.1 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
0.5 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Johnstonebridge Interchange (B7076)
172 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Johnstonebridge Interchange (B7076)
422 ft
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B7076
99 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto B7076
729 ft
41.
Turn left onto B7076
1137 ft
42.
Turn right onto C98a
1.3 mi
43.
Turn left onto Lochmaben Road (B7020)
5.8 mi
44.
Continue onto Townhead (B7020)
404 ft
45.
Turn right onto Princes Street (C22a)
1295 ft
46.
Turn right onto Bruce Street (A709)
0.3 mi
47.
Make a slight right onto A709
3.9 mi
48.
Make a slight right onto A709
1.4 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A709
133 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto A709
1 mi
51.
Enter Brownrigg Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lockerbie Road (A709)
248 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Lockerbie Road (A709)
0.8 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lockerbie Road (A709)
82 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Lockerbie Road (A709)
0.5 mi
55.
Continue onto St Mary's Street (A709)
600 ft
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St Mary's Street (A709)
64 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto St Mary's Street (A709)
520 ft
58.
Turn right onto Montague Street
107 ft
59.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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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:

  • Spark Ignition (Petrol Engines): Ignition is initiated by a spark plug igniting the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber.

  • 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.

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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.