Route from Cardiff to Kilmarnock

The distance between Cardiff and Kilmarnock is 395 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 48 minutes.

From: Cardiff, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Kilmarnock, County: East Ayrshire, Scotland
395 mi , 6 h 48 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Cardiff to Kilmarnock on map



Driving directions from Cardiff to Kilmarnock

395 mi 6 h 48 min
1.
Head southwest on Kingsway (A4161)
436 ft
2.
Make a U-turn onto Duke Street (A4161)
311 ft
3.
Continue slightly left onto Kingsway (A4161)
394 ft
4.
Make a slight right onto Kingsway
405 ft
5.
Continue slightly right onto Greyfriars Road
847 ft
6.
Turn left onto Park Place
282 ft
7.
Turn right onto Stuttgarter Strasse (A4161)
641 ft
8.
Continue onto Dumfries Place (A4161)
740 ft
9.
Continue onto Newport Road (A4161)
1.8 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
83 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
732 ft
12.
Make a slight left
0.3 mi
13.
Go straight onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.3 mi
14.
Enter Llanedeyrn Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards A48: Newport
714 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout towards A48: Newport
5 mi
16.
Keep left onto A48(M)
0.4 mi
17.
Merge right onto M4
8 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
1137 ft
19.
Keep left onto M4
528 ft
20.
Merge right onto A449
12.9 mi
21.
Continue onto A40
6.9 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
24.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
28.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
30.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
32.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
33.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
34.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
35.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
36.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
37.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
38.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
39.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
40.
Continue onto M74
7.2 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.4 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A70
36 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A70
1.9 mi
44.
Continue straight to stay on A70
12.3 mi
45.
Turn right onto B743
8.2 mi
46.
Make a slight right onto B743
3.1 mi
47.
Turn right onto Kilmarnock Road (A76)
4.7 mi
48.
Enter Crossroads Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A76
208 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
0.7 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A76
98 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
1.7 mi
52.
Enter Bellfield Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Queen's Drive
540 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Queen's Drive
0.4 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Queen's Drive (A735)
124 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Queen's Drive (A735)
814 ft
56.
Enter Victoria Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Welbeck Street (A735)
120 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Welbeck Street (A735)
840 ft
58.
Continue onto Old Mill Road (A735)
0.3 mi
59.
Continue onto Fowlds Street (A735)
466 ft
60.
Turn right onto Titchfield Street (A735)
273 ft
61.
Continue left onto St Marnock's Street (A735)
593 ft
62.
Turn right onto John Finnie Street (A735)
0.3 mi
63.
Turn right
387 ft
64.
Turn left onto Hill Street
1036 ft
65.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Cardiff to Kilmarnock by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £68.4. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £34.2 (£68.4/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £22.8 (£68.4/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £17.1 (£68.4/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 394.7 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 394.7 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 47.8 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 47.8 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £68.4.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Cardiff to Kilmarnock amounts to £68.4.

Diesel cost from Cardiff to Kilmarnock.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 43.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 21.6 £ (43.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 14.4 £ (43.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.8 £ (43.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Cardiff to Kilmarnock

The most time-consuming route from Cardiff to Kilmarnock spans a distance of 379.27 miles and requires a travel time of 7 hours and 11 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Cardiff to Kilmarnock is the second suggested route (379mi, 7h 11min) and costs 65.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Cardiff to Kilmarnock is the first suggested route (395mi, 6h 48min) and costs 68.4 £.

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 Cardiff to Kilmarnock?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 395mi (distance from Cardiff to Kilmarnock) and its duration is 6h 48min. The slowest route is 379mi, and its duration is 7h 11min.

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

Cardiff is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Cardiff has coordinates 51.4815810o,-3.1790900o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cardiff 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.