Route from Livingston to Forest of Dean

The distance between Livingston and Forest of Dean is 352 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 6 minutes.

From: Livingston, County: West Lothian, Scotland
To: Forest of Dean, County: Gloucestershire, England
352 mi , 6 h 6 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Livingston to Forest of Dean on map



Driving directions from Livingston to Forest of Dean

352 mi 6 h 6 min
1.
Head southwest
112 ft
2.
Turn right onto Willowbank
666 ft
3.
Turn left onto Ladywell East Road
379 ft
4.
Turn left to stay on Ladywell East Road
611 ft
5.
Continue onto Ladywell West Road
0.4 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ladywell West Road
56 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Ladywell West Road
924 ft
8.
Enter Newyearfield Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Alderstone Road
21 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Alderstone Road
0.3 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alderstone Road
59 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Alderstone Road
0.8 mi
12.
Enter Campus Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alderstone Road
142 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Alderstone Road
1138 ft
14.
Enter Almondvale Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Alderstone Road
274 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Alderstone Road
935 ft
16.
Enter Adambrae Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alderstone Road
147 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Alderstone Road
0.3 mi
18.
Enter Newpark Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
337 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
0.5 mi
20.
Enter Wilderness Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brucefield Park North
78 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Brucefield Park North
644 ft
22.
Turn right onto Brucefield Park West
0.4 mi
23.
Continue straight
7.5 mi
24.
Continue onto Auchengray Road
0.6 mi
25.
Make a slight right
3.2 mi
26.
Turn left onto Carnwath Road (B7016)
2.3 mi
27.
Turn right onto A70
1257 ft
28.
Make a slight left onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
29.
Continue onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
30.
Turn left onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
31.
Continue onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
32.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
33.
Turn left onto Covington Road
1.5 mi
34.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
35.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.4 mi
36.
Continue onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
37.
Keep left onto Boat Road
269 ft
38.
Turn left onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
39.
Turn left onto A73
8 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A702
269 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A74(M)
212 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A74(M)
49.2 mi
44.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
45.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
46.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
47.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
49.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
17.9 mi
51.
Take the ramp on the left towards M50
210 ft
52.
Turn left onto B4221
476 ft
53.
Make a sharp left onto B4221
2 mi
54.
Turn left onto B4224
3.2 mi
55.
Turn left onto A40
0.3 mi
56.
Turn right onto B4224
1.8 mi
57.
Turn right onto Bradley Court Road (B4224)
804 ft
58.
Continue onto Townsend (B4224)
471 ft
59.
Continue onto High Street (B4224)
666 ft
60.
Continue onto Stars Pitch (B4224)
971 ft
61.
Continue right onto New Road (A4136)
4.5 mi
62.
Turn left onto B4234
2 mi
63.
Turn right onto Speech House Road (B4226)
25 ft
64.
Turn left onto New Road (B4234)
1.4 mi
65.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Livingston to Forest of Dean?

Well, using petrol, it's £61.4. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £30.7 for the trip (£61.4 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £20.47 each (£61.4 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £15.35 each (£61.4 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 42.6 liters of fuel. And that's where the £61.4 comes from for the trip from Livingston to Forest of Dean.

 

The quality of fuel can indeed affect car fuel consumption. The main reasons are:

  1. Fuel Efficiency: High-quality fuel with the proper blend of additives and detergents can help maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency. Clean engines tend to burn fuel more efficiently, resulting in better mileage and lower fuel consumption.

  2. Engine Performance: Lower-quality fuels may contain impurities or inconsistent blends, which can lead to incomplete combustion or engine knocking. This can reduce engine efficiency and increase fuel consumption.

  3. Engine Deposits: Low-quality fuels may leave deposits on engine components such as fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. These deposits can interfere with proper fuel delivery and combustion, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and increased consumption.

  4. Emissions: Poor-quality fuels may produce higher levels of harmful emissions, such as carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons. Inefficient combustion due to low-quality fuel can lead to increased emissions and may also affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

  5. Long-term Effects: Continued use of low-quality fuel can result in long-term engine damage and decreased fuel efficiency. Over time, engine deposits can accumulate and impair engine performance, leading to higher fuel consumption and repair costs.

In summary, using high-quality fuel that meets the manufacturer's specifications can help maintain engine efficiency, reduce emissions, and optimize fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Livingston to Forest of Dean.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 42.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 21.3 £ (42.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 14.2 £ (42.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.65 £ (42.6/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Livingston to Forest of Dean

The most time-consuming route from Livingston to Forest of Dean spans a distance of 343.82 miles and requires a travel time of 6 hours and 32 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Livingston to Forest of Dean by car?

The cheapest route from Livingston to Forest of Dean is the second suggested route (344mi, 6h 32min) and costs 60 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Livingston to Forest of Dean is the first suggested route (352mi, 6h 6min) and costs 61.4 £.

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 Livingston to Forest of Dean?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 352mi (distance from Livingston to Forest of Dean) and its duration is 6h 6min. The slowest route is 344mi, and its duration is 6h 32min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Livingston to Forest of Dean by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Livingston to Forest of Dean. It provides driving directions from Livingston to Forest of Dean, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Livingston - Forest of Dean 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 Livingston to Forest of Dean with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Livingston located?

Livingston is located in West Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 157 meters above sea level. Livingston has coordinates 55.9007080o,-3.5180680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Livingston from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Forest of Dean?

Forest of Dean is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 165 meters above sea level. Forest of Dean has coordinates 51.7818576o,-2.5765283o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest of Dean from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.