Route from Irvine to Forest of Dean

The distance between Irvine and Forest of Dean is 366 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

From: Irvine, County: North Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Forest of Dean, County: Gloucestershire, England
366 mi , 6 h 20 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
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Route from Irvine to Forest of Dean on map



Driving directions from Irvine to Forest of Dean

366 mi 6 h 20 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
98 mi
33.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
34.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
35.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
37.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
17.9 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left towards M50
210 ft
40.
Turn left onto B4221
476 ft
41.
Make a sharp left onto B4221
2 mi
42.
Turn left onto B4224
3.2 mi
43.
Turn left onto A40
0.3 mi
44.
Turn right onto B4224
1.8 mi
45.
Turn right onto Bradley Court Road (B4224)
804 ft
46.
Continue onto Townsend (B4224)
471 ft
47.
Continue onto High Street (B4224)
666 ft
48.
Continue onto Stars Pitch (B4224)
971 ft
49.
Continue right onto New Road (A4136)
4.5 mi
50.
Turn left onto B4234
2 mi
51.
Turn right onto Speech House Road (B4226)
25 ft
52.
Turn left onto New Road (B4234)
1.4 mi
53.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Irvine to Forest of Dean?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 63.9 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 31.95 £ (63.9/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 21.3 £ (63.9/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 15.98 £ (63.9/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (365.92 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 63.9 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 365.92 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 44.4 liters

Fuel needed = 44.4 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 44.4 liters x 144 pence per liter = 63.9 £

Fuel cost from Irvine to Forest of Dean = 63.9 £


Diesel cost from Irvine to Forest of Dean.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 44.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 22.15 £ (44.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 14.77 £ (44.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.08 £ (44.3/4) /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 Forest of Dean

An alternative route from Irvine to the Forest of Dean is 358.05 miles and takes 6 hours and 45 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Irvine to Forest of Dean by car?

The cheapest route from Irvine to Forest of Dean is the second suggested route (358mi, 6h 45min) and costs 62.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Irvine to Forest of Dean is the first suggested route (366mi, 6h 20min) and costs 63.9 £.

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 Forest of Dean?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 366mi (distance from Irvine to Forest of Dean) and its duration is 6h 20min. The slowest route is 358mi, and its duration is 6h 45min.

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

Forest of Dean is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 165 meters above sea level. Forest of Dean has coordinates 51.7818576o,-2.5765283o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest of Dean from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.