Route from Kilmarnock to Shepway

The distance between Kilmarnock and Shepway is 479 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 5 minutes.

From: Kilmarnock, County: East Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Shepway, County: Kent, England
479 mi , 8 h 5 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Kilmarnock to Shepway on map



Driving directions from Kilmarnock to Shepway

479 mi 8 h 5 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 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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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Kilmarnock to Shepway by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £83.6. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £41.8 (£83.6/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £27.87 (£83.6/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £20.9 (£83.6/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 478.81 miles, this computation entails multiplying 478.81 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 58 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 58 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £83.6.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Kilmarnock to Shepway stands at £83.6.

Diesel cost from Kilmarnock to Shepway.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 58 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 29 £ (58/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 19.33 £ (58/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.5 £ (58/4) /p.

Diesel fuel has more torque at lower RPM than petrol fuel. 

Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines create higher torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Due to diesel and petrol engine design variances in combustion processes and fuel characteristics, this occurs. Diesel engines create significant torque at low RPMs due to compression ignition, when the air-fuel mixture spontaneously ignites under high pressure and temperature. Diesel cars can deliver enough of torque at low engine speeds, making them ideal for towing and transporting heavy objects. 
Compared to diesel engines, petrol engines provide less torque at lower RPMs. Petrol engines can produce torque, but they need greater engine speeds. A spark plug ignites the air-fuel mixture in petrol engines, which may not provide as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. Modern petrol automobiles have enhanced torque delivery across a wider RPM range because to turbocharging and variable valve timing. 
Overall, diesel engines have more torque at lower RPMs than petrol engines due to their combustion processes and engine designs. Diesel cars excel for high-pull and low-speed applications due to this trait.
 

Alternative routes from Kilmarnock to Shepway

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Kilmarnock to Shepway covers 472.92 miles and necessitates 8 hours and 12 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Kilmarnock to Shepway is the second suggested route (473mi, 8h 12min) and costs 82.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Kilmarnock to Shepway is the first suggested route (479mi, 8h 5min) and costs 83.6 £.

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 Shepway?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 479mi (distance from Kilmarnock to Shepway) and its duration is 8h 5min. The slowest route is 473mi, and its duration is 8h 12min.

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