East Kilbride West Devon by car, distance and driving time

The distance between East Kilbride and West Devon by car is 471 miles. The driving time is 7 hours and 46 minutes.

How far is West Devon from East Kilbride? The driving distance is 471 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: East Kilbride, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: West Devon, County: Devon, England
471 mi , 7 h 46 min
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Route from East Kilbride to West Devon on map



Driving directions from East Kilbride to West Devon

471 mi 7 h 46 min
1.
Head southeast on West Mains Road (B761)
854 ft
2.
Enter Priestknowe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Whitemoss Avenue (B761)
102 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitemoss Avenue (B761)
0.3 mi
4.
Enter Whitemoss Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Kingsway (A725)
56 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A725)
0.8 mi
6.
Enter Whirlies Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto East Kilbride Expressway (A725)
400 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto East Kilbride Expressway (A725)
4.9 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left
787 ft
9.
Keep right at the fork
183 ft
10.
Continue onto Bellshill Road (A725)
712 ft
11.
Enter Raith Interchange and take the 4th exit
0.3 mi
12.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
13.
Merge right onto M74
26.4 mi
14.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
15.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
16.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
17.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
18.
Keep left onto M5
163 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A30
0.7 mi
20.
Continue onto A30
26.6 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left
1280 ft
22.
Turn left onto A386
4.3 mi
23.
Turn left
1091 ft
24.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from East Kilbride to West Devon with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from East Kilbride to West Devon. The journey using petrol will set you back 82.3 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 41.15 pounds (£82.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 27.43 pounds (£82.3 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 20.58 pounds (£82.3 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between East Kilbride and West Devon is approximately 471.17 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 57.1 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (57.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 82.3 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from East Kilbride to West Devon is 82.3 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from East Kilbride to West Devon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 57 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 28.5 £ (57/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 19 £ (57/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.25 £ (57/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel typically has a higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, leading to better fuel efficiency and longer driving ranges for diesel vehicles.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it generally contains less energy per liter or per gallon compared to diesel fuel. This difference in energy density contributes to the differences in fuel efficiency and driving range between petrol and diesel vehicles.

Where is East Kilbride located?

East Kilbride is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 159 meters above sea level. East Kilbride has coordinates 55.7643524o,-4.1769987o. RouteCalculator provides a map of East Kilbride from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of West Devon?

West Devon is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 487 meters above sea level. West Devon has coordinates 50.6513370o,-4.0309135o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Devon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.