Route from Livingston to Tonbridge and Malling

The distance between Livingston and Tonbridge and Malling is 437 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 23 minutes.

From: Livingston, County: West Lothian, Scotland
To: Tonbridge and Malling, County: Kent, England
437 mi , 7 h 23 min
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Route from Livingston to Tonbridge and Malling on map



Driving directions from Livingston to Tonbridge and Malling

437 mi 7 h 23 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 right onto M6
37.9 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
49.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
50.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
51.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
52.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
53.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
55.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
57.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
59.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
60.
Continue towards M25: Dover (M20)
2.7 mi
61.
Take the ramp on the left towards M20: Dover
1.5 mi
62.
Merge right onto M20
6.4 mi
63.
Take the ramp on the left towards A20: Paddock Wood
0.3 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto London Road (A20)
185 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A20)
0.9 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto London Road (A20)
160 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A20)
0.3 mi
68.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Maidstone
105 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout towards Maidstone
0.8 mi
70.
Enter Wrotham Heath Junction and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A20)
639 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A20)
0.6 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Seven Mile Lane (B2016)
127 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto Seven Mile Lane (B2016)
1 mi
74.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Livingston to Tonbridge and Malling?

The expense of driving from Livingston to Tonbridge and Malling, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £76.3. 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 £38.15 (£76.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £25.43 per passenger (£76.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £19.08 per passenger (£76.3 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 Tonbridge and Malling, approximately 53 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 437.02 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 £76.3 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 Livingston to Tonbridge and Malling.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 52.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.45 £ (52.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.63 £ (52.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.23 £ (52.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Livingston to Tonbridge and Malling

An alternative route from Livingston to the Tonbridge and Malling is 416.66 miles and takes 7 hours and 27 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Livingston to Tonbridge and Malling by car?

The cheapest route from Livingston to Tonbridge and Malling is the second suggested route (417mi, 7h 27min) and costs 72.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Livingston to Tonbridge and Malling is the first suggested route (437mi, 7h 23min) and costs 76.3 £.

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 Tonbridge and Malling?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 437mi (distance from Livingston to Tonbridge and Malling) and its duration is 7h 23min. The slowest route is 417mi, and its duration is 7h 27min.

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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 Tonbridge and Malling?

Tonbridge and Malling is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 114 meters above sea level. Tonbridge and Malling has coordinates 51.2836073o,0.3502788o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Tonbridge and Malling from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.