Route from Livingston to Purbeck by car

The driving distance between Livingston and Purbeck is 437 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 48 minutes by car.

From: Livingston, County: West Lothian, Scotland
To: Purbeck, County: Dorset, England
437 mi , 7 h 48 min
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Route from Livingston to Purbeck on map



Driving directions from Livingston to Purbeck

437 mi 7 h 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
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
1.3 mi
24.
Turn left onto B7008
3.1 mi
25.
Turn right onto A70
7.9 mi
26.
Turn left onto Stanemuir Road
0.8 mi
27.
Continue onto Woodside Crescent
535 ft
28.
Continue right onto Kersewell Avenue
469 ft
29.
Turn left onto Carnwath Road (A721)
2.1 mi
30.
Turn right
2.4 mi
31.
Go straight onto B7016
2.3 mi
32.
Turn right onto High Street (A702)
802 ft
33.
Continue onto Coulter Road (A702)
10 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A702
150 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A74(M)
212 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A74(M)
49.2 mi
38.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
39.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
40.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
41.
Keep left onto M5
82 mi
42.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London
1257 ft
43.
Keep left towards M4 East: London
10.3 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left towards A46: Bath. Stroud
0.5 mi
45.
Enter Tormarton Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A46
889 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
3.5 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
83 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
4 mi
49.
Take the ramp on the left
0.2 mi
50.
Enter London Road Junction and take the 1st exit towards Northend
13 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout towards Northend
0.4 mi
52.
Turn right onto Toll Bridge Road
477 ft
53.
Continue onto Mill Lane
0.5 mi
54.
Turn right onto High Street
941 ft
55.
Turn left onto Down Lane
1307 ft
56.
Turn left onto Warminster Road (A36)
9.6 mi
57.
Enter Beckington Services Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
162 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
0.6 mi
59.
Enter White Row Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
175 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
4.6 mi
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A36
307 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.5 mi
63.
Enter Cley Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
167 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.3 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Deverill Road (A350)
225 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto Deverill Road (A350)
13 mi
67.
Continue onto Littledown (A350)
733 ft
68.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
94 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout
36 ft
70.
Go straight onto Littledown (A350)
778 ft
71.
Continue onto Grosvenor Road (A350)
0.3 mi
72.
Enter Ivy Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Little Content Lane (A30)
132 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto Little Content Lane (A30)
0.3 mi
74.
Continue straight onto Christy's Lane (A30)
0.3 mi
75.
Keep left onto Christy's Lane (A30)
135 ft
76.
Enter Royal Chase Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Salisbury Road (A30)
202 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto Salisbury Road (A30)
657 ft
78.
Turn right onto Higher Blandford Road (B3081)
1.1 mi
79.
Continue onto Dinah's Hollow
0.7 mi
80.
Continue left onto Melbury Street
0.3 mi
81.
Continue onto Spread Eagle Hill
0.6 mi
82.
Continue straight
2.8 mi
83.
Continue onto Boyne's Lane
1.6 mi
84.
Continue onto Higher Shaftesbury Road
2.4 mi
85.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Blandford Bypass (A350)
10 ft
86.
Exit the roundabout onto Blandford Bypass (A350)
0.5 mi
87.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Blandford Bypass (A354)
87 ft
88.
Exit the roundabout onto Blandford Bypass (A354)
0.9 mi
89.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Blandford Bypass (A354)
69 ft
90.
Exit the roundabout onto Blandford Bypass (A354)
0.7 mi
91.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bournemouth Road (A350)
9 ft
92.
Exit the roundabout onto Bournemouth Road (A350)
2 mi
93.
Continue onto High Street (A350)
1 mi
94.
Turn right onto Louse Lane (B3075)
1.7 mi
95.
Turn right onto A31
1.1 mi
96.
Make a slight left onto B3075
0.4 mi
97.
Make a slight left onto B3075
2.6 mi
98.
Turn left onto A35
105 ft
99.
Turn right onto Chitten Hill (B3075)
0.9 mi
100.
Continue onto Morden Road (B3075)
2.2 mi
101.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sandford Road (A351)
13 ft
102.
Exit the roundabout onto Sandford Road (A351)
0.4 mi
103.
Turn right onto Saint Helens Road
761 ft
104.
Turn right onto Saint Martin's Road
295 ft
105.
Make a slight left
159 ft
106.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Livingston to Purbeck by car?

Embarking on the journey from Livingston to Purbeck, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 75.7 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 143 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 37.85 pounds for each of two passengers, 25.23 pounds for three passengers, and merely 18.93 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 436.55 miles, the car craves around 52.9 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (52.9 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 75.7 pounds. Thus, the journey from Livingston to Purbeck is marked by a fuel cost of 75.7 pounds.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.


Diesel cost from Livingston to Purbeck.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 47.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 23.9 £ (47.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.93 £ (47.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.95 £ (47.8/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Livingston to Purbeck

The second route from Livingston to the Purbeck is 463.6 miles and takes 7 hours and 51 minutes.