Route from Kilmarnock to Cheltenham

The distance between Kilmarnock and Cheltenham is 338 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 46 minutes.

From: Kilmarnock, County: East Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Cheltenham, County: Gloucestershire, England
338 mi , 5 h 46 min
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Route from Kilmarnock to Cheltenham on map



Driving directions from Kilmarnock to Cheltenham

338 mi 5 h 46 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 right onto High Street (A735)
1092 ft
5.
Continue slightly left onto Green Street (A735)
382 ft
6.
Keep right onto Green Street (A735)
211 ft
7.
Continue onto Sturrock Street (A735)
1166 ft
8.
Keep left onto Sturrock Street (A735)
139 ft
9.
Turn left onto Old Mill Road (A735)
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto Welbeck Street (A735)
837 ft
11.
Enter Victoria Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Queen's Drive (A735)
111 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Queen's Drive (A735)
814 ft
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Queen's Drive (A735)
42 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Queen's Drive (A735)
0.4 mi
15.
Enter Bellfield Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A76
536 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 left onto M5
48.8 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.4 mi
37.
Continue onto Tewkesbury Road (A4019)
1.4 mi
38.
Continue straight to stay on Tewkesbury Road (A4019)
0.5 mi
39.
Keep left onto Tewkesbury Road (A4019)
0.8 mi
40.
Continue onto High Street (A4019)
0.3 mi
41.
Turn right onto Ambrose Street
494 ft
42.
Turn left onto Clarence Street
384 ft
43.
Turn right onto Saint Georges Place
711 ft
44.
Turn left onto Royal Well Place
428 ft
45.
Turn left onto Royal Well Road
193 ft
46.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Kilmarnock to Cheltenham by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £59. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £29.5 (£59/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £19.67 (£59/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £14.75 (£59/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 337.9 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 337.9 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 41 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 41 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £59.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Kilmarnock to Cheltenham amounts to £59.

Diesel cost from Kilmarnock to Cheltenham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 40.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 20.45 £ (40.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.63 £ (40.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.23 £ (40.9/4) /p.

Diesel engines vs petrol engines:

  • Spark Ignition (Petrol Engines): In petrol engines, the ignition process begins with the introduction of an air-fuel mixture into the combustion chamber. A spark plug then generates a high-voltage electrical spark, which ignites the compressed air-fuel mixture, initiating combustion. This method is known as spark ignition, as the spark plug plays a crucial role in igniting the mixture.

  • Compression Ignition (Diesel Engines): Diesel engines operate on a different principle known as compression ignition. In these engines, air is compressed within the combustion chamber to a high temperature and pressure by the upward movement of the piston. This compression causes the diesel fuel, injected into the combustion chamber, to ignite spontaneously without the need for a spark plug. The high pressure and temperature created during compression cause the diesel fuel to combust, driving the power stroke of the engine.

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 Cheltenham?

Cheltenham is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 61 meters above sea level. Cheltenham has coordinates 51.8993855o,-2.0782533o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cheltenham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.