Route from Falkirk to Kilmarnock

The distance between Falkirk and Kilmarnock is 46.4 miles. Travel time is 56 minutes.

From: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
To: Kilmarnock, County: East Ayrshire, Scotland
46.4 mi , 56 min
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Route from Falkirk to Kilmarnock on map



Driving directions from Falkirk to Kilmarnock

46.4 mi 56 min
1.
Head east on Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
233 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Garrison Place (A803)
0.3 mi
3.
Make a slight right onto Tanners Road (A803)
839 ft
4.
Keep left onto Camelon Road (A803)
0.6 mi
5.
Enter Rosebank Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Main Street (A803)
61 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A803)
0.4 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Glasgow Road (A803)
60 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Road (A803)
0.9 mi
9.
Enter Three Bridges and take the 3rd exit towards Glasgow
185 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout towards Glasgow
112 ft
11.
Go straight onto A883
1.2 mi
12.
Turn left
107 ft
13.
Enter Checkbar Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A8004
143 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A8004
0.4 mi
15.
Go straight onto A8004
370 ft
16.
Take the ramp towards (M80): Glasgow
1.8 mi
17.
Merge right onto M80
7.5 mi
18.
Keep right onto M80
7.1 mi
19.
Continue towards M80: City Centre
5 mi
20.
Keep left onto M77
16.5 mi
21.
Continue onto A77
2 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left onto A77
1154 ft
23.
Turn right onto Grassyards Road (B7082)
1 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Strawberrybank Road (B7082)
134 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Strawberrybank Road (B7082)
0.4 mi
26.
Continue onto High Street (A735)
539 ft
27.
Make a slight right onto Union Street
525 ft
28.
Turn right onto Wellington Street (A735)
802 ft
29.
Turn left onto Witch Road (A735)
952 ft
30.
Turn left onto Hill Street
348 ft
31.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Falkirk to Kilmarnock by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 8.1 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 144 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £4.05 (equivalent to 8.1/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 2.7 pounds (8.1/3) per passenger.
2.03 pounds (8.1/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(46.41 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 8.1 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)5.6 litres are consumed (46.41 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 5.6 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 5.6 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 8.1 pounds

8.1 pounds for fuel to get from Falkirk to Kilmarnock
 

Diesel cost from Falkirk to Kilmarnock.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.8 £ (5.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.87 £ (5.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.4 £ (5.6/4) /p.

Diesel fuel has more torque at lower RPM than petrol fuel. 

Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines create higher torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Due to diesel and petrol engine design variances in combustion processes and fuel characteristics, this occurs. Diesel engines create significant torque at low RPMs due to compression ignition, when the air-fuel mixture spontaneously ignites under high pressure and temperature. Diesel cars can deliver enough of torque at low engine speeds, making them ideal for towing and transporting heavy objects. 
Compared to diesel engines, petrol engines provide less torque at lower RPMs. Petrol engines can produce torque, but they need greater engine speeds. A spark plug ignites the air-fuel mixture in petrol engines, which may not provide as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. Modern petrol automobiles have enhanced torque delivery across a wider RPM range because to turbocharging and variable valve timing. 
Overall, diesel engines have more torque at lower RPMs than petrol engines due to their combustion processes and engine designs. Diesel cars excel for high-pull and low-speed applications due to this trait.
 

Alternative routes from Falkirk to Kilmarnock

The second route from Falkirk to the Kilmarnock is 50.09 miles and takes 60 minutes.

The third route from Falkirk to the Kilmarnock is 48.36 miles and takes 1 hour and 11 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Falkirk to Kilmarnock is the first suggested route (46.4mi, 56min) and costs 8.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Falkirk to Kilmarnock is the third suggested route (48.4mi, 1h 11min) and costs 8.4 £.

The most expensive route from Falkirk to Kilmarnock is the second suggested route (50.1mi, 60min) and costs 8.7 £.

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 Falkirk to Kilmarnock?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 46.4mi (distance from Falkirk to Kilmarnock) and its duration is 56min. The other route is 50.1mi, and its duration is 60min. The slowest route is 48.4mi, and its duration is 1h 11min.

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Where is Falkirk located?

Falkirk is located in Falkirk county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Falkirk has coordinates 56.0018775o,-3.7839131o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Falkirk 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.