Route from East Kilbride to West Lindsey

The distance between East Kilbride and West Lindsey is 281 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

From: East Kilbride, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: West Lindsey, County: Lincolnshire, England
281 mi , 4 h 54 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



Route from East Kilbride to West Lindsey on map



Driving directions from East Kilbride to West Lindsey

281 mi 4 h 54 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
27.7 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards A66
1017 ft
17.
Keep right towards A66
233 ft
18.
Enter Skirsgill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Scotch Corner
315 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout towards Scotch Corner
0.6 mi
20.
Enter Kemplay Bank Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Scotch Corner
499 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout towards Scotch Corner
20.3 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left onto A66
801 ft
23.
Turn left onto New Road (B6276)
677 ft
24.
Turn right onto Main Street (B6276)
0.5 mi
25.
Turn left onto B6276
12.6 mi
26.
Make a slight right
0.4 mi
27.
Turn right onto B6277
10 mi
28.
Turn left onto A66
5.3 mi
29.
Continue onto A66
6.4 mi
30.
Continue onto A66
644 ft
31.
Enter Scotch Corner and take the 3rd exit towards A1(M): The South
997 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The South
47.5 mi
33.
Keep left onto A1(M)
7.9 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
35.
Keep left at the fork
0.3 mi
36.
Merge right onto M62
13.1 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left onto M18
7 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left
1012 ft
39.
Keep left at the fork
1171 ft
40.
Merge right onto M180
18.2 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
42.
Enter Broughton Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Ermine Street (A15)
818 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Ermine Street (A15)
10.4 mi
44.
Enter Caenby Corner and take the 2nd exit onto A15
156 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A15
3.7 mi
46.
Turn left onto Cliff Road
2.3 mi
47.
Continue onto Church Hill
1064 ft
48.
Turn right onto Faldingworth Road
288 ft
49.
Turn left to stay on Faldingworth Road
1.5 mi
50.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from East Kilbride to West Lindsey by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £49. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £24.5 (£49/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £16.33 per person (£49/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £12.25 per person (£49/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 281 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 281 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 34.1 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 34.1 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £49.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from East Kilbride to West Lindsey amounts to £49.


Diesel cost from East Kilbride to West Lindsey.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 34 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17 £ (34/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.33 £ (34/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.5 £ (34/4) /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.


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 Lindsey?

West Lindsey is located in Lincolnshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 13 meters above sea level. West Lindsey has coordinates 53.3465722o,-0.4531518o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Lindsey from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.