Route from Livingston to Paisley

The distance between Livingston and Paisley is 41.2 miles. Travel time is 48 minutes.

From: Livingston, County: West Lothian, Scotland
To: Paisley, County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
41.2 mi , 48 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Livingston to Paisley on map



Driving directions from Livingston to Paisley

41.2 mi 48 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
636 ft
5.
Turn right
412 ft
6.
Go straight onto Houstoun Road
0.5 mi
7.
Enter Eliburn North Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Houstoun Road
183 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Houstoun Road
0.6 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Houstoun Road
104 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Houstoun Road
0.3 mi
11.
Enter Appleton Parkway Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Houstoun Road West
157 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Houstoun Road West
823 ft
13.
Enter Barracks Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Deans Road
181 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Deans Road
0.4 mi
15.
Enter Tailend Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Starlaw Road (A779)
433 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Starlaw Road (A779)
1 mi
17.
Enter Starlaw West Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto M8
237 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto M8
19.9 mi
19.
Take exit 8 on the left towards M73: Carlisle
0.4 mi
20.
Enter Baillieston Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards M73: Carlisle
74 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout towards M73: Carlisle
0.9 mi
22.
Keep right towards M74: Glasgow Airport
0.6 mi
23.
Keep right towards M74: Glasgow Airport
7.6 mi
24.
Continue onto M8
0.5 mi
25.
Keep right onto M8
5 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
27.
Go straight onto A741
405 ft
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Renfrew Road (A741)
18 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Renfrew Road (A741)
0.3 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Renfrew Road (A741)
90 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Renfrew Road (A741)
0.6 mi
32.
Keep right onto Weir Street (A726)
863 ft
33.
Continue onto Old Sneddon Street (A726)
740 ft
34.
Keep left onto St James' Street (A726)
918 ft
35.
Continue onto Underwood Road (B775)
0.4 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Gallow Green Road (B775)
63 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Gallow Green Road (B775)
0.3 mi
38.
Make a U-turn and continue on Gallow Green Road (B775)
0.3 mi
39.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Livingston to Paisley?

The expense of driving from Livingston to Paisley, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £7.2. 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 £3.6 (£7.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £2.4 per passenger (£7.2 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £1.8 per passenger (£7.2 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 Livingston to Paisley, approximately 5 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 41.2 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 £7.2 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.
 

 

The utilization of air conditioning (AC) might impact automotive fuel efficiency due to the subsequent factors:

Engine Load: Activating the AC causes the compressor in the vehicle's engine to exert more effort in order to cool and distribute the air. The additional burden might augment the engine's fuel consumption, particularly during urban travel or when the vehicle is stationary.

Aerodynamic drag can be increased by running the AC, especially at higher speeds. Consequently, the increased resistance necessitates the engine to exert more effort in order to sustain velocity, leading to elevated fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: Besides the AC compressor, other electrical components like the blower fan and condenser fan also consume electricity from the engine when the AC is in operation. This results in an augmented electrical load on the engine, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Driving Conditions: The effect of air conditioning (AC) on fuel consumption can differ based on the conditions in which you are driving. Using the air conditioning (AC) while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic can have a greater impact on fuel consumption than when traveling on the highway.

Efficiency Settings: Certain vehicles are equipped with features such as "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can effectively mitigate the influence of air conditioning on fuel consumption. Utilizing these characteristics can enhance fuel efficiency while simultaneously maintaining a comfortable temperature inside the cabin.

In general, although utilizing the air conditioning system can slightly elevate fuel consumption, it is frequently a necessary compromise for the sake of comfort, particularly in hot weather. Nevertheless, reducing the use of air conditioning whenever feasible, such as utilizing the car's ventilation system or opening windows at lower velocities, can assist in lessening its influence on fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Livingston to Paisley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.5 £ (5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.67 £ (5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.25 £ (5/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Livingston to Paisley

The second route from Livingston to the Paisley is 42.72 miles and takes 53 minutes.

The third route from Livingston to the Paisley is 41.85 miles and takes 1 hour and 8 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Livingston to Paisley by car?

The cheapest route from Livingston to Paisley is the first suggested route (41.2mi, 48min) and costs 7.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Livingston to Paisley is the third suggested route (41.8mi, 1h 8min) and costs 7.3 £.

The most expensive route from Livingston to Paisley is the second suggested route (42.7mi, 53min) and costs 7.5 £.

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 Paisley?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 41.2mi (distance from Livingston to Paisley) and its duration is 48min. The other route is 42.7mi, and its duration is 53min. The slowest route is 41.8mi, and its duration is 1h 8min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Livingston to Paisley by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Livingston to Paisley. It provides driving directions from Livingston to Paisley, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Livingston - Paisley 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 Paisley 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 Paisley?

Paisley is located in Renfrewshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Paisley has coordinates 55.8472580o,-4.4401140o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Paisley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.