Route from Hamilton to Ayr

The distance between Hamilton and Ayr is 39.9 miles. Travel time is 49 minutes.

From: Hamilton, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Ayr, County: South Ayrshire, Scotland
39.9 mi , 49 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Hamilton to Ayr on map



Driving directions from Hamilton to Ayr

39.9 mi 49 min
1.
Head west on Wellhall Road (B755)
478 ft
2.
Turn right onto Peacock Way
455 ft
3.
Turn left onto Burnbank Road (A724)
0.4 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Burnbank Road (A724)
104 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Burnbank Road (A724)
0.3 mi
6.
Continue onto High Blantyre Road (B7012)
486 ft
7.
Turn right to stay on High Blantyre Road (B7012)
0.4 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B7012
56 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto B7012
1261 ft
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A725
4 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A725
0.3 mi
12.
Merge right onto East Kilbride Expressway (A725)
2.2 mi
13.
Continue straight to stay on East Kilbride Expressway (A749)
0.5 mi
14.
Turn left onto A749
184 ft
15.
Turn left onto A749
697 ft
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
55 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.9 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stewartfield Way
100 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.6 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Stewartfield Way
132 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
1241 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stewartfield Way
97 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.3 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stewartfield Way
95 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
956 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stewartfield Way
81 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.3 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
111 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
527 ft
30.
Enter Philipshill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Redwood Drive (A726)
164 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Redwood Drive (A726)
1184 ft
32.
Continue onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
2.4 mi
33.
Enter Belle Craig Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
192 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
3.1 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
80 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
37.
Merge right onto M77
8.2 mi
38.
Continue onto A77
11.1 mi
39.
Enter Dutch House Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Prestwick Bypass (A77)
10 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Prestwick Bypass (A77)
2.2 mi
41.
Enter Sandyford Toll Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Prestwick Bypass (A77)
134 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Prestwick Bypass (A77)
1.7 mi
43.
Enter Whitletts Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ayr Bypass (A77)
289 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Ayr Bypass (A77)
1.5 mi
45.
Enter Holmston Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A70
327 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A70
1.2 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A70
20 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A70
119 ft
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Station Bridge (A70)
60 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Station Bridge (A70)
402 ft
51.
Continue left onto Parkhouse Street (A70)
394 ft
52.
Keep right onto Parkhouse Street (A70)
51 ft
53.
Turn right onto Beresford Terrace (A70)
440 ft
54.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Hamilton to Ayr by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 7 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 3.5 quid each (£7 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 2.33 quid (£7 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 1.75 quid (£7 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Hamilton and Ayr is about 39.93 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 4.8 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (4.8 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 7 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Hamilton to Ayr: 7 pounds.
 

 

Mind of the following to protect your car from over fuel consumption.

  1. Engine Condition: Taking care of your engine with regular tune-ups and oil changes keeps it running smoothly, which means it uses fuel more efficiently.

  2. Aerodynamics: The shape of your car matters more than you think. Sleek designs might look cool, but they can create more wind resistance and burn through petrol faster.

  3. Speed: Slow down, speed racer! Driving at high speeds not only puts you at risk of a ticket but also burns up more petrol. Ease off the pedal a bit and watch those fuel savings add up.

  4. Driving Environment: Whether you're cruising down a straight highway or navigating winding roads, your driving environment can affect how much petrol you use. Plus, extreme weather conditions like heavy rain or snow can also impact fuel consumption.

  5. Tire Pressure: Don't forget to check those tire pressures regularly! Properly inflated tires reduce resistance and help your car roll more smoothly, saving you fuel in the process.

Diesel cost from Hamilton to Ayr.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.4 £ (4.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.6 £ (4.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.2 £ (4.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Hamilton to Ayr

The second route from Hamilton to the Ayr is 38.7 miles and takes 57 minutes.

The third route from Hamilton to the Ayr is 40.5 miles and takes 54 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Hamilton to Ayr by car?

The cheapest route from Hamilton to Ayr is the second suggested route (38.7mi, 57min) and costs 6.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Hamilton to Ayr is the first suggested route (39.9mi, 49min) and costs 7 £.

The most expensive route from Hamilton to Ayr is the third suggested route (40.5mi, 54min) and costs 7.1 £.

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 Hamilton to Ayr?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 39.9mi (distance from Hamilton to Ayr) and its duration is 49min. The other route is 40.5mi, and its duration is 54min. The slowest route is 38.7mi, and its duration is 57min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Hamilton to Ayr by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Hamilton to Ayr. It provides driving directions from Hamilton to Ayr, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Hamilton - Ayr route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Hamilton to Ayr with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Hamilton located?

Hamilton is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Hamilton has coordinates 55.7776330o,-4.0536790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hamilton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Ayr?

Ayr is located in South Ayrshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Ayr has coordinates 55.4585640o,-4.6291790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ayr from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.