Route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Basildon

The distance between Kirkcaldy and Dysart and Basildon is 420 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 31 minutes.

From: Kirkcaldy and Dysart, County: Fife, Scotland
To: Basildon, County: Essex, England
420 mi , 7 h 31 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Basildon on map



Driving directions from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Basildon

420 mi 7 h 31 min
1.
Head south on Normand Road (A955)
546 ft
2.
Turn right onto Windmill Road (B928)
0.6 mi
3.
Turn right onto Rosslyn Street (A921)
1134 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A921
322 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto A921
0.6 mi
6.
Enter Redhouse Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A92
20 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
10.3 mi
8.
Continue onto M90
859 ft
9.
Continue towards M90 South: Edinburgh
0.9 mi
10.
Keep right towards M90 South: Edinburgh
6.9 mi
11.
Continue onto A90
1.3 mi
12.
Keep right towards M90: Glasgow
2.3 mi
13.
Keep left towards A8: Airport
1.9 mi
14.
Keep left onto M8
4.3 mi
15.
Enter Hermiston Gait Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
750 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout
534 ft
17.
Keep right towards A720
750 ft
18.
Merge right onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
9.3 mi
19.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
290 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
1.2 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards A68: Jedburgh
1245 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
256 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
281 ft
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
125 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
4.8 mi
26.
Continue onto Main Street (A68)
10.8 mi
27.
Enter Carfraemill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
148 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
13.7 mi
29.
Enter Ravenswood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A68
167 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
5.4 mi
31.
Keep left onto A68
28.9 mi
32.
Continue onto A68
666 ft
33.
Turn right to stay on A68
19.3 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
240 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
2 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
37.
Merge right onto A69
2.5 mi
38.
Enter Styford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A68
664 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
1.4 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
288 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
17.1 mi
42.
Turn right onto Castle Bank (A68)
895 ft
43.
Continue onto High Street (A68)
0.2 mi
44.
Continue onto Bridge Street (A68)
2.5 mi
45.
Enter Harperley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Darlington
235 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout towards Darlington
5.6 mi
47.
Turn right onto South Road (A68)
0.5 mi
48.
Continue onto Etherley Bank (A68)
0.9 mi
49.
Continue onto Toadpool (A68)
0.3 mi
50.
Turn left onto A68
790 ft
51.
Turn right onto Chapel Street (A68)
357 ft
52.
Continue onto Darlington Road (A68)
0.4 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Darlington
88 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout towards Darlington
1.9 mi
55.
Turn right onto B6275
4.8 mi
56.
Turn right onto A67
216 ft
57.
Turn left onto B6275
575 ft
58.
Turn left onto The Green (B6275)
5 mi
59.
Enter Barton Junction and take the 3rd exit towards A1(M)
692 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M)
0.4 mi
61.
Merge right onto A1(M)
48.9 mi
62.
Keep left onto A1(M)
118 mi
63.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
64.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
65.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
66.
Continue onto M11
41.8 mi
67.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
68.
Keep left towards M25: (M20
0.5 mi
69.
Merge right onto M25
9.6 mi
70.
Take the ramp on the left towards A127: Southend
0.4 mi
71.
Enter Cranham Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A127: Basildon
143 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout towards A127: Basildon
0.3 mi
73.
Merge right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
6.5 mi
74.
Take the ramp on the left towards A176: Basildon
592 ft
75.
Keep left onto A127
547 ft
76.
Go straight onto Upper Mayne (A176)
590 ft
77.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Mayne (A176)
174 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Mayne (A176)
0.3 mi
79.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Mayne (A176)
162 ft
80.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Mayne (A176)
0.7 mi
81.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Broadmayne (A1321)
102 ft
82.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadmayne (A1321)
399 ft
83.
Continue straight to stay on Broadmayne (A1321)
1.4 mi
84.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Broadmayne (A1321)
263 ft
85.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadmayne (A1321)
389 ft
86.
Make a slight left onto Lincoln Road
417 ft
87.
Turn left onto Craylands
717 ft
88.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Basildon?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £73.2. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £36.6 each (£73.2 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £24.4 a head (£73.2 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £18.3 per person (£73.2 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 50.9 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £73.2 total comes from for the trip from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Basildon.
 

 

The state of the road might impact fuel usage due to many factors.

Surface roughness refers to the unevenness of road surfaces, which can be caused by potholes, fractures, or uneven pavement. This unevenness can lead to an increase in rolling resistance. Consequently, the tires must exert more effort to sustain velocity, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Friction: The presence of inadequate road conditions can augment the level of friction between the tires and the road surface. The friction between surfaces generates drag, necessitating the engine to exert more effort to overcome it. Consequently, the use of fuel might escalate, particularly when driving at higher velocities.

Traffic congestion refers to the situation where roads experience a high volume of vehicles, resulting in frequent halts, starts, and prolonged waiting in traffic lines. The consistent acceleration and deceleration can result in higher fuel usage when compared to driving on uncongested, unrestricted roadways.

Changes in elevation can have an impact on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles equipped with less powerful engines, when encountering roads with steep inclines or drops. Ascending a slope necessitates greater engine power and consequently more fuel consumption, but descending a decline may necessitate additional braking and fuel usage to maintain control.

Weather Conditions: Inclement weather conditions, including precipitation such as rain, snow, or ice, can have a detrimental impact on road grip and the stability of vehicles. Motorists may be required to modify their velocity and driving conduct, which can have an effect on fuel usage.

Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with high-quality pavement often lead to decreased fuel consumption in comparison to rough or inadequately maintained roads. The reason for this is that smooth roads decrease rolling resistance, hence enabling more efficient vehicle performance.

In general, the quality of roads has a substantial impact on petrololine consumption, and drivers may encounter differences in fuel economy based on the state of the roads they are traveling on.

Diesel cost from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Basildon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 50.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.4 £ (50.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.93 £ (50.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.7 £ (50.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Basildon

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Basildon covers 453.45 miles and necessitates 7 hours and 38 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Basildon by car?

The cheapest route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Basildon is the first suggested route (420mi, 7h 31min) and costs 73.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Basildon is the second suggested route (453mi, 7h 38min) and costs 79.2 £.

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 Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Basildon?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 420mi (distance from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Basildon) and its duration is 7h 31min. The slowest route is 453mi, and its duration is 7h 38min.

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Where is Kirkcaldy and Dysart located?

Kirkcaldy and Dysart is located in Fife county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 49 meters above sea level. Kirkcaldy and Dysart has coordinates 56.1279110o,-3.1229330o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kirkcaldy and Dysart from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Basildon?

Basildon is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Basildon has coordinates 51.5760840o,0.4887360o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Basildon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.