Route from Luton to Scarborough

The distance between Luton and Scarborough is 207 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

From: Luton, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Scarborough, County: North Yorkshire, England
207 mi , 3 h 42 min
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Route from Luton to Scarborough on map



Driving directions from Luton to Scarborough

207 mi 3 h 42 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
22.2 mi
14.
Keep right onto M1
56.8 mi
15.
Keep left onto M18
26.6 mi
16.
Keep right onto M18
1.3 mi
17.
Merge right onto M62
4.6 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left
1121 ft
19.
Merge right onto A614
0.3 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A614
376 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A614
0.5 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Boothferry Road (A614)
67 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Boothferry Road (A614)
0.6 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A614
142 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A614
9 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Shipton Lane (A614)
56 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Shipton Lane (A614)
2.4 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Towthorpe Lane (A614)
275 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Towthorpe Lane (A614)
1.3 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A614
163 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A614
9 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Main Street (A614)
215 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A614)
3.8 mi
34.
Enter Kelleythorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Driffield Bypass (A614)
96 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Driffield Bypass (A614)
0.9 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Driffield Bypass (A614)
257 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Driffield Bypass (A614)
0.6 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Scarborough Road (B1249)
81 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Scarborough Road (B1249)
3.6 mi
40.
Go straight onto Driffield Road (B1249)
1.5 mi
41.
Continue onto Front Street (B1249)
1151 ft
42.
Continue onto Scarborough Road (B1249)
1.4 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B1249
86 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto B1249
6.3 mi
45.
Turn right onto Malton Road (A64)
0.4 mi
46.
Continue onto Main Street (A64)
1173 ft
47.
Enter Staxton Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Spital Road (A64)
60 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Spital Road (A64)
1.4 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A64
157 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto A64
1.4 mi
51.
Enter Seamer By Pass and take the 1st exit onto Seamer By Pass (A64)
85 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Seamer By Pass (A64)
0.7 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Seamer Road (A64)
253 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Seamer Road (A64)
1.9 mi
55.
Turn right onto Valley Road
568 ft
56.
Turn right to stay on Valley Road
1065 ft
57.
Turn left to stay on Valley Road
0.5 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Vernon Road
52 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Vernon Road
718 ft
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Falconers Road
116 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Falconers Road
607 ft
62.
Continue slightly left onto St Nicholas Street
725 ft
63.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Luton to Scarborough?

The expense of driving from Luton to Scarborough, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £36.1. 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 £18.05 (£36.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £12.03 per passenger (£36.1 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £9.03 per passenger (£36.1 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 Luton to Scarborough, approximately 25.1 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 206.77 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 £36.1 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.
 

Diesel cost from Luton to Scarborough.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.5 £ (25/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.33 £ (25/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.25 £ (25/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.

Alternative routes from Luton to Scarborough

The second route from Luton to the Scarborough is 198.28 miles and takes 3 hours and 46 minutes.

The third route from Luton to the Scarborough is 203.75 miles and takes 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Luton to Scarborough by car?

The cheapest route from Luton to Scarborough is the second suggested route (198mi, 3h 46min) and costs 34.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Luton to Scarborough is the third suggested route (204mi, 3h 59min) and costs 35.6 £.

The most expensive route from Luton to Scarborough is the first suggested route (207mi, 3h 42min) and costs 36.1 £.

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 Luton to Scarborough?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 207mi (distance from Luton to Scarborough) and its duration is 3h 42min. The other route is 198mi, and its duration is 3h 46min. The slowest route is 204mi, and its duration is 3h 59min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Luton to Scarborough by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Luton to Scarborough. It provides driving directions from Luton to Scarborough, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Luton - Scarborough route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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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 Scarborough?

Scarborough is located in North Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 40 meters above sea level. Scarborough has coordinates 54.2831130o,-0.3997520o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Scarborough from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.