Route from Luton to Kirkcaldy and Dysart

The distance between Luton and Kirkcaldy and Dysart is 400 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 47 minutes.

From: Luton, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Kirkcaldy and Dysart, County: Fife, Scotland
400 mi , 6 h 47 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Luton to Kirkcaldy and Dysart on map



Driving directions from Luton to Kirkcaldy and Dysart

400 mi 6 h 47 min
1.
Head northwest on Stuart Street (A505)
846 ft
2.
Continue onto Dunstable Road (A505)
586 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hatters Way (A505)
17 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Hatters Way (A505)
191 ft
5.
Turn right onto A505
98 ft
6.
Keep left onto Dunstable Road
0.4 mi
7.
Continue straight to stay on Dunstable Road (A505)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dunstable Road (A505)
106 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Dunstable Road (A505)
0.6 mi
10.
Enter Leagrave Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M1
460 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout towards M1
0.3 mi
12.
Merge right onto M1
42.9 mi
13.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
15.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
16.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
17.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
18.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
19.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
1015 ft
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A702
350 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
759 ft
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A702
264 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A73
166 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A73
8 mi
27.
Turn right onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
28.
Turn right onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
29.
Continue onto Covington Road
1.1 mi
30.
Make a slight left to stay on Covington Road
0.3 mi
31.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
32.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.5 mi
33.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
34.
Turn left onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
35.
Continue onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
36.
Turn right onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
37.
Continue onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
38.
Go straight onto A70
1257 ft
39.
Turn left onto B7016
2.3 mi
40.
Turn right
7.2 mi
41.
Turn right
4.2 mi
42.
Continue onto Brucefield Park West
0.3 mi
43.
Turn left to stay on Brucefield Park North
645 ft
44.
Enter Wilderness Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
401 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
0.5 mi
46.
Enter Newpark Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
193 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
1.4 mi
48.
Enter Lizzie Brice's Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Livingston Road (A899)
20 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Livingston Road (A899)
2.7 mi
50.
Enter Livingston East Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Livingston Road (A899)
348 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Livingston Road (A899)
407 ft
52.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
5 mi
53.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
0.8 mi
54.
Continue onto M9
1.6 mi
55.
Take exit 1A on the left towards M90: Dundee
3.2 mi
56.
Merge left onto A90
1.1 mi
57.
Continue onto M90
6.6 mi
58.
Keep left towards A92: Glenrothes
1.5 mi
59.
Continue onto A92
10.3 mi
60.
Enter Redhouse Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A921
370 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto A921
0.6 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rosslyn Street (A921)
312 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Rosslyn Street (A921)
1147 ft
64.
Turn left onto Windmill Road (B928)
0.6 mi
65.
Turn left onto Townhead (A955)
157 ft
66.
Continue onto Normand Road (A955)
388 ft
67.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Luton to Kirkcaldy and Dysart?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 69.9 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 34.95 quid each (£69.9 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 23.3 quid per person (£69.9 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 17.48 quid per person (£69.9 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 48.5 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 400.34 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 48.5 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Luton to Kirkcaldy and Dysart: 69.9 quid.

 

Diesel cost from Luton to Kirkcaldy and Dysart.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 48.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.25 £ (48.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.17 £ (48.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.13 £ (48.5/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol (Gasoline): Typically has an octane rating between 87 and 95, crucial for preventing engine knocking in spark-ignition engines.

  2. Diesel Fuel: Doesn't have an octane rating as it's not used in spark-ignition engines. Diesel engines rely on compression ignition, so diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under high pressure, making octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

Where is Luton located?

Luton is located in Bedfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level. Luton has coordinates 51.8786707o,-0.4200255o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Luton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Kirkcaldy and Dysart?

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.