Irvine Leicester by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Irvine and Leicester by car is 319 miles. The driving time is 5 hours and 34 minutes.

How far is Leicester from Irvine? The driving distance is 319 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Irvine, County: North Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
319 mi , 5 h 34 min
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Route from Irvine to Leicester on map



Driving directions from Irvine to Leicester

319 mi 5 h 34 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)
52.9 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
0.3 mi
35.
Enter Barthomley Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A500
44 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A500
8.2 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
38.
Continue straight
0.3 mi
39.
Keep left at the fork
1251 ft
40.
Turn left onto City Road (A5007)
846 ft
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto City Road (A5007)
85 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto City Road (A5007)
0.7 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto King Street (A50)
101 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto King Street (A50)
849 ft
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
103 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
0.4 mi
47.
Enter Heron Cross Roundabout and take the 1st exit
39 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout
796 ft
49.
Merge right onto A50
4.7 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
251 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
8.6 mi
52.
Enter McDonalds Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
143 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
0.8 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Derby Road (A50)
161 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Derby Road (A50)
4.7 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Road (A50)
198 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Road (A50)
20.2 mi
58.
Take the ramp towards M1: The SOUTH
0.4 mi
59.
Merge right onto M1
10.4 mi
60.
Take the ramp on the left towards A50: Leicester
0.5 mi
61.
Merge right onto A511
44 ft
62.
Keep left onto Markfield Bypass (A50)
1.2 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Leicester Road (A50)
180 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Leicester Road (A50)
0.6 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bradgate Hill (A50)
223 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto Bradgate Hill (A50)
2.7 mi
67.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
68.
Merge right onto A46
0.3 mi
69.
Take the ramp on the left towards A5630: Beaumont
0.3 mi
70.
Enter Anstey Lane Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Anstey Lane (A5630)
704 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto Anstey Lane (A5630)
0.5 mi
72.
Enter Anstey Lane and take the 2nd exit onto Anstey Lane (A5630)
132 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto Anstey Lane (A5630)
441 ft
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Anstey Lane (B5327)
156 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto Anstey Lane (B5327)
0.9 mi
76.
Continue straight onto Anstey Lane (B5327)
0.6 mi
77.
Continue onto Ravensbridge Drive
1298 ft
78.
Turn right onto Abbey Gate
885 ft
79.
Turn left onto North Bridge (A50)
200 ft
80.
Continue onto Frog Island (A50)
684 ft
81.
Continue onto Northgate Street (A50)
900 ft
82.
Continue onto Highcross Street (A50)
761 ft
83.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Irvine to Leicester?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £55.8. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £27.9 each (£55.8 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £18.6 a head (£55.8 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £13.95 per person (£55.8 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 38.7 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £55.8 total comes from for the trip from Irvine to Leicester.
 

 

Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:

  1. Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.

  2. Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.

  3. Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.

  5. Overloading: Carrying excessive 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.

Diesel cost from Irvine to Leicester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 38.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 19.35 £ (38.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.9 £ (38.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.68 £ (38.7/4) /p.

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 Leicester?

Leicester is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. Leicester has coordinates 52.6368778o,-1.1397592o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Leicester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.