Route from Kilmarnock to Arbroath

The distance between Kilmarnock and Arbroath is 119 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

From: Kilmarnock, County: East Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Arbroath, County: Angus, Scotland
119 mi , 2 h 12 min
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Route from Kilmarnock to Arbroath on map



Driving directions from Kilmarnock to Arbroath

119 mi 2 h 12 min
1.
Head north on Hill Street
348 ft
2.
Turn right onto Witch Road (A735)
900 ft
3.
Continue onto Dean Lane (A735)
721 ft
4.
Turn left onto Strawberrybank Road (B7082)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B7082
45 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto B7082
0.9 mi
7.
Take the ramp on the left onto A77
0.3 mi
8.
Merge right onto Kilmarnock Bypass (A77)
1.9 mi
9.
Continue onto M77
16.2 mi
10.
Keep right towards M8: City Centre
1246 ft
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
4.5 mi
12.
Keep left towards M80: Stirling
15.2 mi
13.
Keep right towards Perth
6.6 mi
14.
Merge left onto M9
6.1 mi
15.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
414 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
26.2 mi
17.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards M90: Edinburgh
678 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout towards M90: Edinburgh
2.4 mi
19.
Keep left towards (A90): Dundee
2 mi
20.
Continue onto A90
15.5 mi
21.
Enter Swallow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway West (A90)
152 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway West (A90)
0.8 mi
23.
Enter Kingsway West and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway West (A90)
224 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway West (A90)
2.5 mi
25.
Enter Strathmartine Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway (A90)
128 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A90)
0.5 mi
27.
Enter Old Glamis Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway (A90)
125 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A90)
1.2 mi
29.
Enter Kingsway East and take the 3rd exit onto Kingsway East (A972)
194 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway East (A972)
0.5 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway East (A972)
137 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway East (A972)
1292 ft
33.
Enter Scott Fyffe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arbroath Road (A92)
226 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Arbroath Road (A92)
2 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
213 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
0.9 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
207 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
0.5 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arbroath Road (A92)
202 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Arbroath Road (A92)
0.4 mi
41.
Enter Ethiebeaton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arbroath Road (A92)
268 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Arbroath Road (A92)
8.9 mi
43.
Enter Elliot Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
176 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
1.1 mi
45.
Turn left to stay on Dundee Road (B964)
369 ft
46.
Turn right onto Infirmary Brae (B964)
233 ft
47.
Continue slightly left onto Rosemount Road (B964)
622 ft
48.
Continue onto Addison Place (B964)
1131 ft
49.
Turn right onto Jamieson Street
535 ft
50.
Turn right onto Garden Street
9 ft
51.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Kilmarnock to Arbroath with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Kilmarnock to Arbroath. The journey using petrol will set you back 20.9 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 10.45 pounds (£20.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 6.97 pounds (£20.9 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 5.23 pounds (£20.9 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Kilmarnock and Arbroath is approximately 119.42 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 14.5 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (14.5 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 20.9 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Kilmarnock to Arbroath is 20.9 pounds.
 

 

Some factors that can impact how much petrol your car consumes, are:

  1. Tire Pressure: Believe it or not, keeping your tires properly inflated can make a big difference. Under-inflated tires create more resistance and require more fuel to keep your car rolling smoothly.

  2. Speed: Zooming along at high speeds might be fun, but it's also a surefire way to guzzle petrol. Slowing down a bit can save you some serious cash at the pump.

  3. Engine Condition: A well-maintained engine runs more efficiently, so make sure you're keeping up with those regular tune-ups and oil changes to keep your petrol usage in check.

  4. Aerodynamics: The shape of your car can affect how much wind resistance it encounters, which in turn affects fuel consumption. Sporty cars with sleek designs might look cool, but they often have higher drag and use more petrol.

  5. Driving Environment: Whether you're cruising on flat highways or tackling hilly terrain, your driving environment can impact fuel consumption. Plus, driving in extreme weather conditions like heavy rain or snow can also affect how much petrol you use.

Diesel cost from Kilmarnock to Arbroath.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.25 £ (14.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.83 £ (14.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.63 £ (14.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Kilmarnock to Arbroath

The slowest route from Kilmarnock to the Arbroath is 117.27 miles and takes 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Kilmarnock to Arbroath by car?

The cheapest route from Kilmarnock to Arbroath is the second suggested route (117mi, 2h 41min) and costs 20.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Kilmarnock to Arbroath is the first suggested route (119mi, 2h 12min) and costs 20.9 £.

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 Kilmarnock to Arbroath?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 119mi (distance from Kilmarnock to Arbroath) and its duration is 2h 12min. The slowest route is 117mi, and its duration is 2h 41min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Kilmarnock to Arbroath by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Kilmarnock to Arbroath. It provides driving directions from Kilmarnock to Arbroath, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Kilmarnock - Arbroath 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 Kilmarnock to Arbroath with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Kilmarnock located?

Kilmarnock is located in East Ayrshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 51 meters above sea level. Kilmarnock has coordinates 55.6147190o,-4.4987920o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kilmarnock from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Arbroath?

Arbroath is located in Angus county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Arbroath has coordinates 56.5591070o,-2.5915430o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Arbroath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.