Route from Paisley to West Devon

The distance between Paisley and West Devon is 483 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 58 minutes.

From: Paisley, County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
To: West Devon, County: Devon, England
483 mi , 7 h 58 min
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Route from Paisley to West Devon on map



Driving directions from Paisley to West Devon

483 mi 7 h 58 min
1.
Head northeast on Gallow Green Road (B775)
101 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Underwood Road (B775)
73 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Underwood Road (B775)
0.4 mi
4.
Continue onto St James' Street (A726)
930 ft
5.
Turn right onto Carlisle Street (A726)
0.3 mi
6.
Make a slight left onto Renfrew Road (A741)
0.5 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Renfrew Road (A741)
39 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Renfrew Road (A741)
0.3 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A741
182 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A741
0.3 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arkleston Road (A741)
87 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Arkleston Road (A741)
328 ft
13.
Take the ramp on the right
946 ft
14.
Merge right onto M8
4.5 mi
15.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
1 mi
16.
Continue onto M74
8 mi
17.
Continue towards M74: Carlisle
29.3 mi
18.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
19.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
20.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
21.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
22.
Keep left onto M5
163 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards A30
0.7 mi
24.
Continue onto A30
26.6 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left
1280 ft
26.
Turn left onto A386
4.3 mi
27.
Turn left
1091 ft
28.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Paisley to West Devon with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Paisley to West Devon. The journey using petrol will set you back 84.2 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 42.1 pounds (£84.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 28.07 pounds (£84.2 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 21.05 pounds (£84.2 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Paisley and West Devon is approximately 482.54 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 58.5 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (58.5 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 84.2 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Paisley to West Devon is 84.2 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Paisley to West Devon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 58.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 29.2 £ (58.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 19.47 £ (58.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.6 £ (58.4/4) /p.

Diesel engines vs petrol engines:

  • Spark Ignition (Petrol Engines): In petrol engines, the ignition process begins with the introduction of an air-fuel mixture into the combustion chamber. A spark plug then generates a high-voltage electrical spark, which ignites the compressed air-fuel mixture, initiating combustion. This method is known as spark ignition, as the spark plug plays a crucial role in igniting the mixture.

  • Compression Ignition (Diesel Engines): Diesel engines operate on a different principle known as compression ignition. In these engines, air is compressed within the combustion chamber to a high temperature and pressure by the upward movement of the piston. This compression causes the diesel fuel, injected into the combustion chamber, to ignite spontaneously without the need for a spark plug. The high pressure and temperature created during compression cause the diesel fuel to combust, driving the power stroke of the engine.

Where is Paisley located?

Paisley is located in Renfrewshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Paisley has coordinates 55.8472580o,-4.4401140o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Paisley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of West Devon?

West Devon is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 487 meters above sea level. West Devon has coordinates 50.6513370o,-4.0309135o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Devon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.