Route from Carlisle to Livingston

The distance between Carlisle and Livingston is 94 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

From: Carlisle, County: Cumbria, England
To: Livingston, County: West Lothian, Scotland
94 mi , 1 h 47 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Carlisle to Livingston on map



Driving directions from Carlisle to Livingston

94 mi 1 h 47 min
1.
Head northwest on Lowther Street (A7)
985 ft
2.
Turn right onto Victoria Place (A7)
546 ft
3.
Turn left onto Georgian Way (A7)
1276 ft
4.
Enter Hardwicke Circus and take the 2nd exit onto Bridgewater Road (A7)
404 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Bridgewater Road (A7)
366 ft
6.
Continue onto Eden Bridge (A7)
482 ft
7.
Continue onto Stanwix Bank (A7)
1128 ft
8.
Continue onto Scotland Road (A7)
0.6 mi
9.
Continue onto Kingstown Road (A7)
1.2 mi
10.
Merge right onto Greymoorhill Interchange (A7)
4 ft
11.
Keep right onto Greymoorhill Interchange (A7)
101 ft
12.
Take the ramp on the left
1159 ft
13.
Merge right onto M6
5.7 mi
14.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
1015 ft
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A702
350 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
759 ft
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A702
264 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A73
166 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A73
8 mi
22.
Turn right onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
23.
Turn right onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
24.
Continue onto Covington Road
1.1 mi
25.
Make a slight left to stay on Covington Road
0.3 mi
26.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
27.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.5 mi
28.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
29.
Turn left onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
30.
Continue onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
31.
Turn right onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
32.
Continue onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
33.
Go straight onto A70
1257 ft
34.
Turn left onto B7016
2.3 mi
35.
Turn right
7.2 mi
36.
Turn right
4.2 mi
37.
Continue onto Brucefield Park West
0.3 mi
38.
Turn left to stay on Brucefield Park North
645 ft
39.
Enter Wilderness Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
401 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
0.5 mi
41.
Enter Newpark Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
193 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
1.4 mi
43.
Enter Lizzie Brice's Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Livingston Road (A899)
20 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Livingston Road (A899)
1.7 mi
45.
Make a slight left
1199 ft
46.
Enter Houstoun Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Houstoun Road
56 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Houstoun Road
0.3 mi
48.
Make a slight left
289 ft
49.
Keep left at the fork
215 ft
50.
Go straight onto Ladywell East Road
379 ft
51.
Turn right onto Ladywell East Road
535 ft
52.
Turn right onto Willowbank
666 ft
53.
Turn left
112 ft
54.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Carlisle to Livingston by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £16.4. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £8.2 (£16.4/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £5.47 (£16.4/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £4.1 (£16.4/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 93.68 miles, this computation entails multiplying 93.68 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 11.4 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 11.4 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £16.4.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Carlisle to Livingston stands at £16.4.


Diesel cost from Carlisle to Livingston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 11.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.65 £ (11.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.77 £ (11.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.83 £ (11.3/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of emissions:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion generally results in higher emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. This is primarily due to the combustion characteristics of diesel engines and the composition of diesel fuel. However, modern diesel vehicles incorporate advanced emission control technologies such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to mitigate these emissions effectively.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol combustion typically leads to lower emissions of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter compared to diesel combustion. This is because petrol itself contains fewer impurities, resulting in fewer emitted particulates. Additionally, petrol engines may emit lower levels of nitrogen oxides due to differences in combustion processes and engine design.

In summary, while both diesel and petrol engines emit pollutants, diesel engines historically produced higher emissions. Nevertheless, advancements in emission control technologies have enabled both diesel and petrol vehicles to meet strict emissions standards.


Alternative routes from Carlisle to Livingston

The slowest route from Carlisle to the Livingston is 94.62 miles and takes 2 hours and 2 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Carlisle to Livingston by car?

The cheapest route from Carlisle to Livingston is the first suggested route (94mi, 1h 47min) and costs 16.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Carlisle to Livingston is the second suggested route (95mi, 2h 2min) and costs 16.5 £.

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 Carlisle to Livingston?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 94mi (distance from Carlisle to Livingston) and its duration is 1h 47min. The slowest route is 95mi, and its duration is 2h 2min.

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


Where is Carlisle located?

Carlisle is located in Cumbria county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Carlisle has coordinates 54.8924730o,-2.9329310o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Carlisle from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Livingston?

Livingston is located in West Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 157 meters above sea level. Livingston has coordinates 55.9007080o,-3.5180680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Livingston from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.