Route from Irvine to Mid Sussex

The distance between Irvine and Mid Sussex is 456 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 41 minutes.

From: Irvine, County: North Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Mid Sussex, County: West Sussex, England
456 mi , 7 h 41 min
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Route from Irvine to Mid Sussex on map



Driving directions from Irvine to Mid Sussex

456 mi 7 h 41 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 right onto M6
11.7 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
37.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
38.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
39.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
40.
Merge right onto M40
84 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25(S): Watford
0.4 mi
42.
Keep right towards M25(S): Heathrow
0.9 mi
43.
Keep left towards M25: Heathrow
34.4 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left towards M23: Croydon
0.4 mi
45.
Keep right towards M23 (S): Brighton
0.9 mi
46.
Merge right onto M23
5.7 mi
47.
Continue onto M23
5.1 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left towards B2036: Crawley
0.3 mi
49.
Enter Balcome Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Balcombe Road (B2036)
78 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Balcombe Road (B2036)
1.1 mi
51.
Continue onto London Road (B2036)
2 mi
52.
Turn left onto Haywards Heath Road
790 ft
53.
Turn right onto Haywards Heath Road
2 mi
54.
Continue onto Borde Hill Lane
899 ft
55.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Irvine to Mid Sussex?

The expense of driving from Irvine to Mid Sussex, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £79.5. 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 £39.75 (£79.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £26.5 per passenger (£79.5 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £19.88 per passenger (£79.5 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 Mid Sussex, approximately 55.2 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 455.57 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 £79.5 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.
 

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Irvine to Mid Sussex.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 55.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 27.6 £ (55.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 18.4 £ (55.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.8 £ (55.2/4) /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 Mid Sussex?

Mid Sussex is located in West Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 52 meters above sea level. Mid Sussex has coordinates 51.0331364o,-0.1154372o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Mid Sussex from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.