Route from Irvine to Southend-on-Sea

The distance between Irvine and Southend-on-Sea is 446 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 35 minutes.

From: Irvine, County: North Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Southend-on-Sea, County: Essex, England
446 mi , 7 h 35 min
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Route from Irvine to Southend-on-Sea on map



Driving directions from Irvine to Southend-on-Sea

446 mi 7 h 35 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
29.3 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left towards A127: Southend
0.4 mi
48.
Enter Cranham Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A127: Basildon
143 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout towards A127: Basildon
0.3 mi
50.
Merge right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
15.7 mi
51.
Continue onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
1.1 mi
52.
Continue onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.7 mi
53.
Merge right onto Tesco Roundabout
302 ft
54.
Keep left onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.9 mi
55.
Enter Cuckoo Corner and take the 3rd exit onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
211 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
0.8 mi
57.
Turn left onto Carnarvon Road
86 ft
58.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Irvine to Southend-on-Sea?

The expense of driving from Irvine to Southend-on-Sea, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £77.8. 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 £38.9 (£77.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £25.93 per passenger (£77.8 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £19.45 per passenger (£77.8 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 Southend-on-Sea, approximately 54 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 445.53 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 £77.8 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.
 

 

Some things that affect car fuel consumption are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel consumption.

  3. Tire Pressure: Improperly inflated tires can increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Maintaining proper tire pressure helps optimize fuel efficiency.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system can increase engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or during city driving. Minimizing AC usage when possible can help reduce fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Irvine to Southend-on-Sea.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 53.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.95 £ (53.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.97 £ (53.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.48 £ (53.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Irvine to Southend-on-Sea

The most time-consuming route from Irvine to Southend-on-Sea spans a distance of 434.55 miles and requires a travel time of 7 hours and 41 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Irvine to Southend-on-Sea by car?

The cheapest route from Irvine to Southend-on-Sea is the second suggested route (435mi, 7h 41min) and costs 75.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Irvine to Southend-on-Sea is the first suggested route (446mi, 7h 35min) and costs 77.8 £.

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 Southend-on-Sea?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 446mi (distance from Irvine to Southend-on-Sea) and its duration is 7h 35min. The slowest route is 435mi, and its duration is 7h 41min.

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

Southend-on-Sea is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Southend-on-Sea has coordinates 51.5459269o,0.7077123o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southend-on-Sea from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.