Route from Newton Mearns to Kirkcaldy and Dysart

The distance between Newton Mearns and Kirkcaldy and Dysart is 70 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

From: Newton Mearns, County: East Renfrewshire, Scotland
To: Kirkcaldy and Dysart, County: Fife, Scotland
70 mi , 1 h 18 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Newton Mearns to Kirkcaldy and Dysart on map



Driving directions from Newton Mearns to Kirkcaldy and Dysart

70 mi 1 h 18 min
1.
Head northeast on Townhead Road
114 ft
2.
Turn right to stay on Townhead Road
138 ft
3.
Turn right onto Barrhead Road
205 ft
4.
Turn left onto Ayr Road (A77)
430 ft
5.
Turn right onto Eaglesham Road
0.6 mi
6.
Turn right onto Mearns Road
1029 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Mearns Road
94 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Mearns Road
0.3 mi
9.
Continue straight onto Mearns Road
442 ft
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
5 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout
821 ft
12.
Merge right onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
2 mi
13.
Enter Belle Craig Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
238 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
2.3 mi
15.
Continue onto Redwood Drive (A726)
0.3 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto Redwood Drive (A726)
126 ft
17.
Go straight towards A727
250 ft
18.
Turn right onto Philipshill Road
0.5 mi
19.
Turn right
118 ft
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
33 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
944 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
103 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.3 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
69 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
1239 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
141 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.6 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
98 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.9 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A749
222 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A749
683 ft
32.
Make a slight left onto East Kilbride Expressway
6 mi
33.
Continue onto Bellshill Bypass (A725)
1.9 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
26 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
0.8 mi
36.
Continue onto M9
1.6 mi
37.
Take exit 1A on the left towards M90: Dundee
3.2 mi
38.
Merge left onto A90
1.1 mi
39.
Continue onto M90
6.6 mi
40.
Keep left towards A92: Glenrothes
1.5 mi
41.
Continue onto A92
10.3 mi
42.
Enter Redhouse Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A921
370 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A921
0.6 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rosslyn Street (A921)
312 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Rosslyn Street (A921)
1147 ft
46.
Turn left onto Windmill Road (B928)
0.6 mi
47.
Turn left onto Townhead (A955)
157 ft
48.
Continue onto Normand Road (A955)
388 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Newton Mearns to Kirkcaldy and Dysart?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 12.2 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 6.1 £ (12.2/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 4.07 £ (12.2/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 3.05 £ (12.2/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (69.62 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 12.2 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 69.62 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 8.4 liters

Fuel needed = 8.4 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 8.4 liters x 144 pence per liter = 12.2 £

Fuel cost from Newton Mearns to Kirkcaldy and Dysart = 12.2 £

Diesel cost from Newton Mearns to Kirkcaldy and Dysart.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.2 £ (8.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.8 £ (8.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.1 £ (8.4/4) /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.

Alternative routes from Newton Mearns to Kirkcaldy and Dysart

The second route from Newton Mearns to the Kirkcaldy and Dysart is 66.15 miles and takes 1 hour and 19 minutes.

The third route from Newton Mearns to the Kirkcaldy and Dysart is 67.44 miles and takes 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Newton Mearns to Kirkcaldy and Dysart by car?

The cheapest route from Newton Mearns to Kirkcaldy and Dysart is the second suggested route (66mi, 1h 19min) and costs 11.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Newton Mearns to Kirkcaldy and Dysart is the third suggested route (67mi, 1h 41min) and costs 11.8 £.

The most expensive route from Newton Mearns to Kirkcaldy and Dysart is the first suggested route (70mi, 1h 18min) and costs 12.2 £.

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 Newton Mearns to Kirkcaldy and Dysart?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 70mi (distance from Newton Mearns to Kirkcaldy and Dysart) and its duration is 1h 18min. The other route is 66mi, and its duration is 1h 19min. The slowest route is 67mi, and its duration is 1h 41min.

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Where is Newton Mearns located?

Newton Mearns is located in East Renfrewshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 137 meters above sea level. Newton Mearns has coordinates 55.7711760o,-4.3366150o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Newton Mearns 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.