Route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Sunderland

The distance between Kirkcaldy and Dysart and Sunderland is 167 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and .

From: Kirkcaldy and Dysart, County: Fife, Scotland
To: Sunderland, County: Tyne and Wear, England
167 mi , 3 h
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Sunderland on map



Driving directions from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Sunderland

167 mi 3 h
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)
2.2 mi
21.
Enter Old Craighall Junction and take the 3rd exit onto A1
738 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
20.6 mi
23.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
215 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1
192 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
4.3 mi
27.
Go straight onto A1
2.6 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1
156 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
11.3 mi
30.
Continue onto A1
8.1 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
291 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.4 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
176 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
115 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
52.5 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left towards A19: Tyne Tunnel
0.3 mi
38.
Enter Seaton Burn Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards A19: Tyne Tunnel
319 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout towards A19: Tyne Tunnel
2 mi
40.
Keep left onto A19
642 ft
41.
Enter Moor Farm Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A19
444 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A19
12.2 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1231: Sunderland
755 ft
44.
Continue onto A1231
539 ft
45.
Enter Hylton Grange Interchange and take the 1st exit towards Sunderland
43 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout towards Sunderland
1275 ft
47.
Enter Wessington Way and take the 2nd exit onto Wessington Way (A1231)
142 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Wessington Way (A1231)
0.4 mi
49.
Enter Wessington Way and take the 2nd exit onto Wessington Way (A1231)
133 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Wessington Way (A1231)
0.5 mi
51.
Enter Wessington Way and take the 3rd exit onto Wessington Way (A1231)
158 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Wessington Way (A1231)
1.2 mi
53.
Keep left towards Roker
0.8 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A1290
73 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto A1290
918 ft
56.
Turn right onto North Bridge Street (A1018)
0.3 mi
57.
Continue onto Wearmouth Bridge (A1018)
1030 ft
58.
Turn left onto Bridge Street
382 ft
59.
Make a sharp right onto High Street West
222 ft
60.
Turn left onto Union Street
453 ft
61.
Turn right
73 ft
62.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Sunderland by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £29.1. 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 £14.55 (£29.1/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £9.7 (£29.1/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £7.28 (£29.1/4).

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 166.68 miles, this computation entails multiplying 166.68 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 20.2 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 20.2 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £29.1.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Sunderland stands at £29.1.

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:

  1. Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.

  2. Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.

  3. Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.

  5. Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.

Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Sunderland.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.1 £ (20.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.73 £ (20.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.05 £ (20.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Sunderland

The second route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to the Sunderland is 151.19 miles and takes 3 hours and 6 minutes.

The third route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to the Sunderland is 190.41 miles and takes 3 hours and 47 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Sunderland is the second suggested route (151mi, 3h 6min) and costs 26.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Sunderland is the first suggested route (167mi, 3h ) and costs 29.1 £.

The most expensive route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Sunderland is the third suggested route (190mi, 3h 47min) and costs 33.2 £.

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 Sunderland?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 167mi (distance from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Sunderland) and its duration is 3h . The other route is 151mi, and its duration is 3h 6min. The slowest route is 190mi, and its duration is 3h 47min.

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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 Sunderland?

Sunderland is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 34 meters above sea level. Sunderland has coordinates 54.9068690o,-1.3838010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sunderland from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.