Route from Irvine to Blackpool

The distance between Irvine and Blackpool is 206 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

From: Irvine, County: North Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Blackpool, County: Lancashire, England
206 mi , 3 h 38 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Irvine to Blackpool on map



Driving directions from Irvine to Blackpool

206 mi 3 h 38 min
1.
Head southeast
153 ft
2.
Turn left onto McKinlay Crescent
63 ft
3.
Turn right onto Fullarton Street (A737)
641 ft
4.
Continue onto Ayr Road (A737)
1078 ft
5.
Enter Merryvale Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A71
17 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
0.5 mi
7.
Enter Milgarholm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A71
213 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
0.2 mi
9.
Enter Warrix Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A71
484 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
1.6 mi
11.
Enter Corsehill Mount Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A71
588 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
2.8 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A71
311 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
2.3 mi
15.
Enter Bellfield Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A76
771 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
1.7 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A76
208 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
0.7 mi
19.
Enter Crossroads Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A76
150 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
4.7 mi
21.
Turn left onto High Street (B743)
537 ft
22.
Continue onto Loan (B743)
346 ft
23.
Continue onto Sorn Road (B743)
4.2 mi
24.
Make a slight left onto B743
7 mi
25.
Turn left onto A70
12.3 mi
26.
Turn right onto A70
1.9 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A70
27 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A70
1101 ft
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto M74
498 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto M74
7.6 mi
31.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
32.
Continue onto M6
92 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left towards Blackpool
1 mi
34.
Keep right towards Blackpool
11.8 mi
35.
Continue onto A5230
0.4 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Ashworth Road
384 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashworth Road
1068 ft
38.
Turn left onto Clifton Road
0.5 mi
39.
Turn right onto Cherry Tree Road North
749 ft
40.
Turn left onto Preston New Road (A583)
0.6 mi
41.
Turn right onto South Park Drive (A587)
0.3 mi
42.
Turn left to stay on West Park Drive
0.6 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Beech Avenue
85 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Beech Avenue
616 ft
45.
Turn left onto Forest Gate
601 ft
46.
Turn right onto Maple Avenue
113 ft
47.
Turn left
91 ft
48.
Turn right
65 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Irvine to Blackpool?

The expense of driving from Irvine to Blackpool, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £35.9. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £17.95 (£35.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £11.97 per passenger (£35.9 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £8.98 per passenger (£35.9 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Irvine to Blackpool, approximately 24.9 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 205.68 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £35.9 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Irvine to Blackpool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.45 £ (24.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.3 £ (24.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.23 £ (24.9/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.

Alternative routes from Irvine to Blackpool

An alternative route from Irvine to the Blackpool is 190.65 miles and takes 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Irvine to Blackpool by car?

The cheapest route from Irvine to Blackpool is the second suggested route (191mi, 4h 21min) and costs 33.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Irvine to Blackpool is the first suggested route (206mi, 3h 38min) and costs 35.9 £.

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 Irvine to Blackpool?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 206mi (distance from Irvine to Blackpool) and its duration is 3h 38min. The slowest route is 191mi, and its duration is 4h 21min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Irvine to Blackpool by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Irvine to Blackpool. It provides driving directions from Irvine to Blackpool, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Irvine - Blackpool 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 Irvine to Blackpool with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Irvine located?

Irvine is located in North Ayrshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Irvine has coordinates 55.6115669o,-4.6696364o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Irvine from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Blackpool?

Blackpool is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 16 meters above sea level. Blackpool has coordinates 53.8175053o,-3.0356748o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackpool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.