East Kilbride West Dorset by car, distance and driving time

The distance between East Kilbride and West Dorset by car is 421 miles. The driving time is 7 hours and 25 minutes.

How far is West Dorset from East Kilbride? The driving distance is 421 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: East Kilbride, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: West Dorset, County: Dorset, England
421 mi , 7 h 25 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from East Kilbride to West Dorset on map



Driving directions from East Kilbride to West Dorset

421 mi 7 h 25 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
82 mi
19.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London
1257 ft
20.
Keep left towards M4 East: London
2.5 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards M32: Bristol
0.6 mi
22.
Merge right onto M32
4.6 mi
23.
Continue onto Newfoundland Way (A4032)
0.4 mi
24.
Keep left onto Bond Street South (A4044)
0.3 mi
25.
Continue onto Temple Way Underpass (A4044)
0.4 mi
26.
Continue onto Temple Gate (A4)
1113 ft
27.
Enter Bath Bridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road (A4)
170 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
1191 ft
29.
Keep right onto Wells Road (A37)
915 ft
30.
Keep left onto Wells Road (A37)
2.4 mi
31.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
1.3 mi
32.
Continue onto Hursley Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
33.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
0.7 mi
34.
Continue onto Pensford Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
35.
Continue onto New Road (A37)
1.4 mi
36.
Enter Chelwood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
175 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
4.9 mi
38.
Keep left onto A37
8.6 mi
39.
Enter Cannard's Grave Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
164 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
0.5 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
92 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
12.1 mi
43.
Enter Podimore and take the 3rd exit onto A303
820 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
2 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left onto A37
0.6 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
102 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
3.4 mi
48.
Enter Combe Street Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ilchester Road (A37)
130 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Ilchester Road (A37)
0.9 mi
50.
Enter Fiveways roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingston (A37)
249 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingston (A37)
986 ft
52.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Queensway (A30)
223 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensway (A30)
0.5 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A30
105 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto A30
0.4 mi
56.
Turn left onto Dorchester Road (A37)
0.8 mi
57.
Enter Keyford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
192 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
9.8 mi
59.
Turn right onto Norden Lane
1.9 mi
60.
Turn right onto Dorchester Road (A356)
0.3 mi
61.
Turn left
307 ft
62.
Go straight onto Greenford Lane
272 ft
63.
Turn right
560 ft
64.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from East Kilbride to West Dorset by car?

Embarking on the journey from East Kilbride to West Dorset, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 73.6 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 36.8 pounds for each of two passengers, 24.53 pounds for three passengers, and merely 18.4 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 421.38 miles, the car craves around 51.1 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 (51.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 73.6 pounds. Thus, the journey from East Kilbride to West Dorset is marked by a fuel cost of 73.6 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from East Kilbride to West Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 51 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.5 £ (51/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17 £ (51/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.75 £ (51/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel is known for its higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel contains more energy per volume than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can achieve better fuel efficiency and typically provide greater mileage per gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol engines.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol contains less energy per volume than diesel. While petrol engines are still efficient, they tend to have slightly lower fuel efficiency and may offer shorter driving ranges compared to diesel engines due to this difference in energy density.

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 Dorset?

West Dorset is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 98 meters above sea level. West Dorset has coordinates 50.7755272o,-2.5816958o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Dorset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.