Route from Irvine to Shepway

The distance between Irvine and Shepway is 485 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 12 minutes.

From: Irvine, County: North Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Shepway, County: Kent, England
485 mi , 8 h 12 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Irvine to Shepway on map



Driving directions from Irvine to Shepway

485 mi 8 h 12 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
37.9 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
37.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
39.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
40.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
41.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
43.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
45.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
47.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
49.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
50.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
51.
Continue onto M2
5.5 mi
52.
Take the ramp on the left onto M2
0.4 mi
53.
Enter Taddington Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A229
808 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A229
1211 ft
55.
Enter Lord Lees Roundabout and take the 1st exit
17 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout
1058 ft
57.
Continue onto A229
2 mi
58.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
59.
Keep right at the fork
319 ft
60.
Enter Cobtree Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Ashford
26 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout towards Ashford
20.9 mi
62.
Take the ramp on the left towards Ashford
0.3 mi
63.
Enter Lacton Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Bad Munstereifel Road (A2070)
1052 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Bad Munstereifel Road (A2070)
0.3 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bad Munstereifel Road (A2070)
330 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto Bad Munstereifel Road (A2070)
1202 ft
67.
Turn left onto Church Road
0.3 mi
68.
Continue slightly right onto Cheeseman's Green Lane
1.4 mi
69.
Turn left
0.6 mi
70.
Turn right
28 ft
71.
Turn left
4.4 mi
72.
Make a slight right
1.8 mi
73.
Turn left onto Gammons Farm Lane
1005 ft
74.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £84.7. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £42.35 (£84.7 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £28.23 per passenger (£84.7 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £21.18 per passenger (£84.7 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 58.8 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £84.7 comes from for the journey from Irvine to Shepway.
 

 

A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are: 

 

  • Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol. 
     
  • Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it. 
     
  • Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating. 
     
  • Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground. 
     
  • Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel. 
     
  • Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops. 
     
  • Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.

Diesel cost from Irvine to Shepway.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 58.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 29.35 £ (58.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 19.57 £ (58.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.68 £ (58.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Irvine to Shepway

The most time-consuming route from Irvine to Shepway spans a distance of 479.16 miles and requires a travel time of 8 hours and 19 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Irvine to Shepway is the second suggested route (479mi, 8h 19min) and costs 83.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Irvine to Shepway is the first suggested route (485mi, 8h 12min) and costs 84.7 £.

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 Shepway?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 485mi (distance from Irvine to Shepway) and its duration is 8h 12min. The slowest route is 479mi, and its duration is 8h 19min.

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

Shepway is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 2 meters above sea level. Shepway has coordinates 51.0293030o,0.9548078o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Shepway from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.