Route from Blackwood to Kirkcaldy and Dysart

The distance between Blackwood and Kirkcaldy and Dysart is 414 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 10 minutes.

From: Blackwood, County: Newport, Wales
To: Kirkcaldy and Dysart, County: Fife, Scotland
414 mi , 7 h 10 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Blackwood to Kirkcaldy and Dysart on map



Driving directions from Blackwood to Kirkcaldy and Dysart

414 mi 7 h 10 min
1.
Head north on High Street (B4251)
0.3 mi
2.
Turn left onto High Street (B4251)
613 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4048
337 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
940 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
332 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.6 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
166 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.3 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4048
171 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.6 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
169 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
205 ft
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A472
26 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
1.5 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Pant Road (A467)
135 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Pant Road (A467)
1.1 mi
17.
Keep right onto A472
4.7 mi
18.
Keep left onto A472
0.8 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
184 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
0.9 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
318 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
221 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
25.
Make a slight right onto Berthon Road (A472)
4.2 mi
26.
Turn left onto A472
1.4 mi
27.
Keep right onto A472
180 ft
28.
Take the ramp onto A472
394 ft
29.
Keep left onto A472
1248 ft
30.
Merge right onto A449
4.9 mi
31.
Continue onto A40
6.9 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
34.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
38.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
40.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
42.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
43.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
44.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
45.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
46.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
47.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
48.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
49.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
50.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
1015 ft
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A702
350 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
759 ft
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A702
264 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A73
166 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A73
8 mi
57.
Turn right onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
58.
Turn right onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
59.
Continue onto Covington Road
1.1 mi
60.
Make a slight left to stay on Covington Road
0.3 mi
61.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
62.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.5 mi
63.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
64.
Turn left onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
65.
Continue onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
66.
Turn right onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
67.
Continue onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
68.
Go straight onto A70
1257 ft
69.
Turn left onto B7016
2.3 mi
70.
Turn right
7.2 mi
71.
Turn right
4.2 mi
72.
Continue onto Brucefield Park West
0.3 mi
73.
Turn left to stay on Brucefield Park North
645 ft
74.
Enter Wilderness Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
401 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
0.5 mi
76.
Enter Newpark Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
193 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
1.4 mi
78.
Enter Lizzie Brice's Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Livingston Road (A899)
20 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto Livingston Road (A899)
2.7 mi
80.
Enter Livingston East Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Livingston Road (A899)
348 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto Livingston Road (A899)
407 ft
82.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
5 mi
83.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
0.8 mi
84.
Continue onto M9
1.6 mi
85.
Take exit 1A on the left towards M90: Dundee
3.2 mi
86.
Merge left onto A90
1.1 mi
87.
Continue onto M90
6.6 mi
88.
Keep left towards A92: Glenrothes
1.5 mi
89.
Continue onto A92
10.3 mi
90.
Enter Redhouse Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A921
370 ft
91.
Exit the roundabout onto A921
0.6 mi
92.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rosslyn Street (A921)
312 ft
93.
Exit the roundabout onto Rosslyn Street (A921)
1147 ft
94.
Turn left onto Windmill Road (B928)
0.6 mi
95.
Turn left onto Townhead (A955)
157 ft
96.
Continue onto Normand Road (A955)
388 ft
97.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Blackwood to Kirkcaldy and Dysart?

The expense of driving from Blackwood to Kirkcaldy and Dysart using petrol amounts to £72.3. 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 £36.15 (£72.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £24.1 per person (£72.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £18.08 per person (£72.3 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 50.2 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £72.3 for the trip from Blackwood to Kirkcaldy and Dysart.
 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Blackwood to Kirkcaldy and Dysart.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 50.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.05 £ (50.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.7 £ (50.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.53 £ (50.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Blackwood to Kirkcaldy and Dysart

The slowest route from Blackwood to the Kirkcaldy and Dysart is 394.94 miles and takes 7 hours and 24 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Blackwood to Kirkcaldy and Dysart by car?

The cheapest route from Blackwood to Kirkcaldy and Dysart is the second suggested route (395mi, 7h 24min) and costs 68.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Blackwood to Kirkcaldy and Dysart is the first suggested route (414mi, 7h 10min) and costs 72.3 £.

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 Blackwood to Kirkcaldy and Dysart?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 414mi (distance from Blackwood to Kirkcaldy and Dysart) and its duration is 7h 10min. The slowest route is 395mi, and its duration is 7h 24min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Blackwood to Kirkcaldy and Dysart by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Blackwood to Kirkcaldy and Dysart. It provides driving directions from Blackwood to Kirkcaldy and Dysart, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Blackwood - Kirkcaldy and Dysart 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 Blackwood located?

Blackwood is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 172 meters above sea level. Blackwood has coordinates 51.6689350o,-3.1957870o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Kirkcaldy and Dysart?

Kirkcaldy and Dysart is located in Fife county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 49 meters above sea level. Kirkcaldy and Dysart has coordinates 56.1279110o,-3.1229330o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kirkcaldy and Dysart from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.