Irvine Dumbarton by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Irvine and Dumbarton by car is 35.3 miles. The driving time is 46 minutes.

How far is Dumbarton from Irvine? The driving distance is 35.3 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Irvine, County: North Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Dumbarton, County: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
35.3 mi , 46 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Irvine to Dumbarton on map



Driving directions from Irvine to Dumbarton

35.3 mi 46 min
1.
Head southeast
153 ft
2.
Turn left onto McKinlay Crescent
63 ft
3.
Turn left onto Fullarton Street (A737)
237 ft
4.
Enter Fullarton Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Fullerton Street (A737)
119 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Fullerton Street (A737)
1041 ft
6.
Enter Marress Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Marress Road (A737)
335 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Marress Road (A737)
0.5 mi
8.
Turn right onto Burns Street (A736)
544 ft
9.
Turn left onto East Road (A736)
1268 ft
10.
Turn left onto Bank Street (A736)
0.6 mi
11.
Go straight onto Manson Road (A736)
0.4 mi
12.
Enter Stanecastle Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Long Drive (A736)
292 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Long Drive (A736)
0.6 mi
14.
Enter Hill Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Cairnmount Road (A736)
679 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Cairnmount Road (A736)
0.6 mi
16.
Turn left onto Lochlibo Road (A736)
6.4 mi
17.
Turn left onto Barrmill Road (B706)
0.7 mi
18.
Go straight onto Dunlop Road (B706)
0.6 mi
19.
Continue left onto Beith Road (B706)
1186 ft
20.
Continue onto Barrmill Road (B706)
1.5 mi
21.
Turn right onto By Pass Road (A737)
1.6 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A737
59 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A737
1.3 mi
24.
Enter Roadhead Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A737
166 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A737
8.3 mi
26.
Enter St James' Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M8
43 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto M8
3.1 mi
28.
Take exit 30 on the left towards M898: Erskine Bridge
1.2 mi
29.
Continue onto A898
1.2 mi
30.
Keep left towards A82: Crianlarich
0.3 mi
31.
Continue onto Great Western Road (A82)
2 mi
32.
Enter Dunglass Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumbarton Road (A82)
144 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumbarton Road (A82)
1 mi
34.
Make a slight left onto A814
1.5 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Glasgow Road (A814)
99 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Road (A814)
1161 ft
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Strathleven Place
489 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Strathleven Place
331 ft
39.
Turn right
156 ft
40.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Irvine to Dumbarton by car?

The journey from Irvine to Dumbarton by car comes with a price tag of £6.2 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £3.1 for the trip (£6.2 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £2.07 each (£6.2 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £1.55 each (£6.2 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 4.3 liters of fuel. And that's where the £6.2 comes from for the trip from Irvine to Dumbarton.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £6.2, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Irvine to Dumbarton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.15 £ (4.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.43 £ (4.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.08 £ (4.3/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Irvine to Dumbarton

The second route from Irvine to the Dumbarton is 45.14 miles and takes 54 minutes.

The third route from Irvine to the Dumbarton is 36.49 miles and takes 50 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Irvine to Dumbarton is the first suggested route (35.3mi, 46min) and costs 6.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Irvine to Dumbarton is the third suggested route (36.5mi, 50min) and costs 6.4 £.

The most expensive route from Irvine to Dumbarton is the second suggested route (45.1mi, 54min) and costs 7.9 £.

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 Dumbarton?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 35.3mi (distance from Irvine to Dumbarton) and its duration is 46min. The other route is 36.5mi, and its duration is 50min. The slowest route is 45.1mi, and its duration is 54min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Irvine to Dumbarton by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Irvine to Dumbarton. It provides driving directions from Irvine to Dumbarton, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Irvine - Dumbarton 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 Dumbarton 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 Dumbarton?

Dumbarton is located in West Dunbartonshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Dumbarton has coordinates 55.9452870o,-4.5645540o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dumbarton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.