Route from Kilmarnock to West Dorset

The distance between Kilmarnock and West Dorset is 431 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 44 minutes.

From: Kilmarnock, County: East Ayrshire, Scotland
To: West Dorset, County: Dorset, England
431 mi , 7 h 44 min
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Route from Kilmarnock to West Dorset on map



Driving directions from Kilmarnock to West Dorset

431 mi 7 h 44 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
82 mi
36.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London
1257 ft
37.
Keep left towards M4 East: London
2.5 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left towards M32: Bristol
0.6 mi
39.
Merge right onto M32
4.6 mi
40.
Continue onto Newfoundland Way (A4032)
0.4 mi
41.
Keep left onto Bond Street South (A4044)
0.3 mi
42.
Continue onto Temple Way Underpass (A4044)
0.4 mi
43.
Continue onto Temple Gate (A4)
1113 ft
44.
Enter Bath Bridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road (A4)
170 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
1191 ft
46.
Keep right onto Wells Road (A37)
915 ft
47.
Keep left onto Wells Road (A37)
2.4 mi
48.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
1.3 mi
49.
Continue onto Hursley Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
50.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
0.7 mi
51.
Continue onto Pensford Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
52.
Continue onto New Road (A37)
1.4 mi
53.
Enter Chelwood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
175 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
4.9 mi
55.
Keep left onto A37
8.6 mi
56.
Enter Cannard's Grave Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
164 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
0.5 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
92 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
12.1 mi
60.
Enter Podimore and take the 3rd exit onto A303
820 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
2 mi
62.
Take the ramp on the left onto A37
0.6 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
102 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
3.4 mi
65.
Enter Combe Street Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ilchester Road (A37)
130 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto Ilchester Road (A37)
0.9 mi
67.
Enter Fiveways roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingston (A37)
249 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingston (A37)
986 ft
69.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Queensway (A30)
223 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensway (A30)
0.5 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A30
105 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto A30
0.4 mi
73.
Turn left onto Dorchester Road (A37)
0.8 mi
74.
Enter Keyford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
192 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
9.8 mi
76.
Turn right onto Norden Lane
1.9 mi
77.
Turn right onto Dorchester Road (A356)
0.3 mi
78.
Turn left
307 ft
79.
Go straight onto Greenford Lane
272 ft
80.
Turn right
560 ft
81.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Kilmarnock to West Dorset by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £75.2. 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 £37.6 (£75.2/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £25.07 (£75.2/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £18.8 (£75.2/4).

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 430.58 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 430.58 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 52.2 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 52.2 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £75.2.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Kilmarnock to West Dorset amounts to £75.2.

Diesel cost from Kilmarnock to West Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 52.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.05 £ (52.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.37 £ (52.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.03 £ (52.1/4) /p.

When compared to petrol engines, diesel engines typically have a lower fuel usage. This is the case even when all other factors remain the same. This is mostly attributable to the higher energy density of diesel fuel as well as the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel engines are often more efficient in converting the energy contained in diesel fuel into mechanical effort than gasoline engines are. Diesel fuel contains more energy per litre than gasoline fuel.

In addition, diesel engines carry out their operations at higher compression ratios, which not only enhances their thermal efficiency but also enables them to extract a greater amount of energy from each individual unit of fuel. As a consequence of this, diesel vehicles typically achieve superior fuel economy and are able to go further on a gallon or litre of fuel when compared to gasoline vehicles of comparable size and performance.

In the end, the decision between diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles is determined by a number of criteria, such as preferences about fuel economy, driving patterns, environmental concerns, as well as the availability and pricing of fuel in the local area.

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 West Dorset?

West Dorset is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 98 meters above sea level. West Dorset has coordinates 50.7755272o,-2.5816958o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Dorset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.