Caerphilly Kilmarnock by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Caerphilly and Kilmarnock by car is 400 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 52 minutes.

How far is Kilmarnock from Caerphilly? The driving distance is 400 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Caerphilly, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Kilmarnock, County: East Ayrshire, Scotland
400 mi , 6 h 52 min
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Route from Caerphilly to Kilmarnock on map



Driving directions from Caerphilly to Kilmarnock

400 mi 6 h 52 min
1.
Head south on Pontygwindy Road (B4623)
193 ft
2.
Turn right
208 ft
3.
Go straight onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
1.2 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
120 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
1062 ft
6.
Enter Penrhos Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
280 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter Nantgarw Interchange and take the 1st exit
44 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout
624 ft
10.
Merge right onto A470
1.4 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left
794 ft
12.
Enter Taff's Well Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
180 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
1 mi
14.
Enter Coryton Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto M4
269 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M4
16.5 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
1137 ft
17.
Keep left onto M4
528 ft
18.
Merge right onto A449
12.9 mi
19.
Continue onto A40
6.9 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
22.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
26.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
28.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
30.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
31.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
32.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
33.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
34.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
35.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
36.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
37.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
38.
Continue onto M74
7.2 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.4 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A70
36 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A70
1.9 mi
42.
Continue straight to stay on A70
12.3 mi
43.
Turn right onto B743
8.2 mi
44.
Make a slight right onto B743
3.1 mi
45.
Turn right onto Kilmarnock Road (A76)
4.7 mi
46.
Enter Crossroads Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A76
208 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
0.7 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A76
98 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
1.7 mi
50.
Enter Bellfield Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Queen's Drive
540 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Queen's Drive
0.4 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Queen's Drive (A735)
124 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Queen's Drive (A735)
814 ft
54.
Enter Victoria Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Welbeck Street (A735)
120 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Welbeck Street (A735)
840 ft
56.
Continue onto Old Mill Road (A735)
0.3 mi
57.
Continue onto Fowlds Street (A735)
466 ft
58.
Turn right onto Titchfield Street (A735)
273 ft
59.
Continue left onto St Marnock's Street (A735)
593 ft
60.
Turn right onto John Finnie Street (A735)
0.3 mi
61.
Turn right
387 ft
62.
Turn left onto Hill Street
1036 ft
63.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Caerphilly to Kilmarnock by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Caerphilly to Kilmarnock is £69.8 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £34.9 for the journey (£69.8 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £23.27 (£69.8 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £17.45 (£69.8 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 48.5 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £69.8 fare for the journey from Caerphilly to Kilmarnock.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £69.8, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.

Diesel cost from Caerphilly to Kilmarnock.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 48.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.2 £ (48.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.13 £ (48.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.1 £ (48.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Caerphilly to Kilmarnock

An alternative route from Caerphilly to the Kilmarnock is 374.76 miles and takes 7 hours and 6 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Caerphilly to Kilmarnock by car?

The cheapest route from Caerphilly to Kilmarnock is the second suggested route (375mi, 7h 6min) and costs 65.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Caerphilly to Kilmarnock is the first suggested route (400mi, 6h 52min) and costs 69.8 £.

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 Caerphilly to Kilmarnock?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 400mi (distance from Caerphilly to Kilmarnock) and its duration is 6h 52min. The slowest route is 375mi, and its duration is 7h 6min.

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

Where is Caerphilly located?

Caerphilly is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 79 meters above sea level. Caerphilly has coordinates 51.5788290o,-3.2181340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Caerphilly from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Kilmarnock?

Kilmarnock is located in East Ayrshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 51 meters above sea level. Kilmarnock has coordinates 55.6147190o,-4.4987920o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kilmarnock from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.