Chelmsford Kilmarnock by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Chelmsford and Kilmarnock by car is 409 miles. The driving time is 7 hours and 11 minutes.

How far is Kilmarnock from Chelmsford? The driving distance is 409 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Chelmsford, County: Essex, England
To: Kilmarnock, County: East Ayrshire, Scotland
409 mi , 7 h 11 min
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Route from Chelmsford to Kilmarnock on map



Driving directions from Chelmsford to Kilmarnock

409 mi 7 h 11 min
1.
Head northeast
218 ft
2.
Turn right onto Duke Street
20 ft
3.
Turn left onto Victoria Road (A1099)
1149 ft
4.
Turn left onto New Street (B1008)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rectory Lane (B1008)
35 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Rectory Lane (B1008)
1098 ft
7.
Turn right onto Chelmer Valley Road (B1008)
0.9 mi
8.
Enter Springfield Hall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
112 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
0.5 mi
10.
Enter Lawn Lane Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
94 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
0.3 mi
12.
Enter Nabbotts Farm Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
28 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
0.4 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
91 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
0.3 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto A131
0.6 mi
17.
Enter Pratts Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
123 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.6 mi
19.
Enter Wheelers Hill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
121 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.7 mi
21.
Enter Sheepcotes Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
135 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
1.6 mi
23.
Enter Warners Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Road (B1008)
149 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Road (B1008)
2.2 mi
25.
Continue onto Dunmow Road (B1008)
0.9 mi
26.
Continue onto Chelmsford Road (B1008)
1.8 mi
27.
Enter Dunmow South Interchange and take the 1st exit
147 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
29.
Merge left onto A120
7 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto A120
0.3 mi
31.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
268 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.5 mi
33.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
1087 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout
538 ft
35.
Continue straight
1227 ft
36.
Merge right onto M11
27.9 mi
37.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
38.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
39.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
104 mi
40.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
41.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
42.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
23.1 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left towards A6055: Richmond
0.3 mi
44.
Enter Scotch Corner and take the 2nd exit towards Brough
333 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout towards Brough
9 mi
46.
Continue onto A66
2.8 mi
47.
Turn right onto B6277
1.8 mi
48.
Go straight onto Lartington Lane (B6277)
8.2 mi
49.
Turn left
0.4 mi
50.
Go straight onto B6276
12.6 mi
51.
Turn right to stay on B6276
0.5 mi
52.
Turn left onto New Road (B6276)
818 ft
53.
Take the ramp
1176 ft
54.
Merge right onto A66
20.3 mi
55.
Enter Kemplay Bank Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Keswick
483 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout towards Keswick
0.6 mi
57.
Enter Skirsgill Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards M6(N): Carlisle
953 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout towards M6(N): Carlisle
1142 ft
59.
Merge right onto M6
27.8 mi
60.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
61.
Continue onto M74
7.2 mi
62.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.4 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A70
36 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A70
1.9 mi
65.
Continue straight to stay on A70
12.3 mi
66.
Turn right onto B743
8.2 mi
67.
Make a slight right onto B743
3.1 mi
68.
Turn right onto Kilmarnock Road (A76)
4.7 mi
69.
Enter Crossroads Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A76
208 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
0.7 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A76
98 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
1.7 mi
73.
Enter Bellfield Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Queen's Drive
540 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Queen's Drive
0.4 mi
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Queen's Drive (A735)
124 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto Queen's Drive (A735)
814 ft
77.
Enter Victoria Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Welbeck Street (A735)
120 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto Welbeck Street (A735)
840 ft
79.
Continue onto Old Mill Road (A735)
0.3 mi
80.
Continue onto Fowlds Street (A735)
466 ft
81.
Turn right onto Titchfield Street (A735)
273 ft
82.
Continue left onto St Marnock's Street (A735)
593 ft
83.
Turn right onto John Finnie Street (A735)
0.3 mi
84.
Turn right
387 ft
85.
Turn left onto Hill Street
1036 ft
86.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Chelmsford to Kilmarnock by car?

Embarking on the journey from Chelmsford to Kilmarnock, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 71.4 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 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 35.7 pounds for each of two passengers, 23.8 pounds for three passengers, and merely 17.85 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 408.86 miles, the car craves around 49.6 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 (49.6 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 71.4 pounds. Thus, the journey from Chelmsford to Kilmarnock is marked by a fuel cost of 71.4 pounds.
 

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

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

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Chelmsford to Kilmarnock.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 49.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.75 £ (49.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.5 £ (49.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.38 £ (49.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Chelmsford to Kilmarnock

The most time-consuming route from Chelmsford to Kilmarnock spans a distance of 430.3 miles and requires a travel time of 7 hours and 15 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Chelmsford to Kilmarnock is the first suggested route (409mi, 7h 11min) and costs 71.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Chelmsford to Kilmarnock is the second suggested route (430mi, 7h 15min) and costs 75.1 £.

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 Chelmsford to Kilmarnock?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 409mi (distance from Chelmsford to Kilmarnock) and its duration is 7h 11min. The slowest route is 430mi, and its duration is 7h 15min.

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Where is Chelmsford located?

Chelmsford is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 33 meters above sea level. Chelmsford has coordinates 51.7355868o,0.4685497o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chelmsford 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.