Route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Newark and Sherwood

The distance between Kirkcaldy and Dysart and Newark and Sherwood is 278 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

From: Kirkcaldy and Dysart, County: Fife, Scotland
To: Newark and Sherwood, County: Nottinghamshire, England
278 mi , 5 h 18 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Newark and Sherwood on map



Driving directions from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Newark and Sherwood

278 mi 5 h 18 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)
40.5 mi
63.
Take the ramp on the left towards A57: Workshop
0.3 mi
64.
Merge right onto Apleyhead (A57)
0.3 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Blyth Road (A614)
125 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto Blyth Road (A614)
3.7 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Blyth Road (A614)
179 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto Blyth Road (A614)
2.9 mi
69.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A614
93 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto A614
3.6 mi
71.
Turn left onto Eakring Road
0.6 mi
72.
Turn right to stay on Eakring Road
1 mi
73.
Continue straight onto Kirklington Road
0.5 mi
74.
Turn left to stay on Kirklington Road
2.2 mi
75.
Turn right onto Southwell Road
1 mi
76.
Continue onto Lower Kirklington Road
1152 ft
77.
Turn left to stay on Lower Kirklington Road
1.7 mi
78.
Turn left onto Crafts Way
558 ft
79.
Turn right
53 ft
80.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much is the expense of driving from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Newark and Sherwood?

The expense of driving from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Newark and Sherwood, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £48.6. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £24.3 (£48.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £16.2 per passenger (£48.6 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £12.15 per passenger (£48.6 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Newark and Sherwood, approximately 33.8 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 278.47 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £48.6 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.


Diesel cost from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Newark and Sherwood.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 33.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.85 £ (33.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.23 £ (33.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.43 £ (33.7/4) /p.


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 Newark and Sherwood?

Newark and Sherwood is located in Nottinghamshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 28 meters above sea level. Newark and Sherwood has coordinates 53.0850943o,-0.9522340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Newark and Sherwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.