Route from Plymouth to Kilmarnock

The distance between Plymouth and Kilmarnock is 489 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 14 minutes.

From: Plymouth, County: Devon, England
To: Kilmarnock, County: East Ayrshire, Scotland
489 mi , 8 h 14 min
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Route from Plymouth to Kilmarnock on map



Driving directions from Plymouth to Kilmarnock

489 mi 8 h 14 min
1.
Head northeast on North Cross
185 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto North Road East
307 ft
3.
Turn right to stay on North Road East
0.3 mi
4.
Turn left onto North Hill (B3250)
870 ft
5.
Make a slight right onto Alexandra Road (B3214)
0.5 mi
6.
Continue onto Lipson Vale (B3214)
728 ft
7.
Continue slightly left onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
0.8 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
22 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
511 ft
10.
Go straight onto Plymouth Road (A374)
0.7 mi
11.
Enter Marsh Mills Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
636 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout
154 ft
13.
Continue onto Marsh Mills Flyover
0.4 mi
14.
Keep right at the fork
224 ft
15.
Merge right onto Devon Expressway (A38)
35 mi
16.
Merge left onto Devon Expressway (A38)
1.7 mi
17.
Continue towards M5: Taunton
75 mi
18.
Keep right onto M5
86 mi
19.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
20.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
21.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
22.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
23.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
24.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
25.
Continue onto M74
7.2 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.4 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A70
36 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A70
1.9 mi
29.
Continue straight to stay on A70
12.3 mi
30.
Turn right onto B743
8.2 mi
31.
Make a slight right onto B743
3.1 mi
32.
Turn right onto Kilmarnock Road (A76)
4.7 mi
33.
Enter Crossroads Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A76
208 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
0.7 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A76
98 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
1.7 mi
37.
Enter Bellfield Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Queen's Drive
540 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Queen's Drive
0.4 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Queen's Drive (A735)
124 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Queen's Drive (A735)
814 ft
41.
Enter Victoria Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Welbeck Street (A735)
120 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Welbeck Street (A735)
840 ft
43.
Continue onto Old Mill Road (A735)
0.3 mi
44.
Continue onto Fowlds Street (A735)
466 ft
45.
Turn right onto Titchfield Street (A735)
273 ft
46.
Continue left onto St Marnock's Street (A735)
593 ft
47.
Turn right onto John Finnie Street (A735)
0.3 mi
48.
Turn right
387 ft
49.
Turn left onto Hill Street
1036 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Plymouth to Kilmarnock by car?

The journey from Plymouth to Kilmarnock by car comes with a price tag of £84.7 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £42.35 for the trip (£84.7 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £28.23 each (£84.7 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £21.18 each (£84.7 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 59.2 liters of fuel. And that's where the £84.7 comes from for the trip from Plymouth to Kilmarnock.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £84.7, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Plymouth to Kilmarnock.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 53.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.75 £ (53.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.83 £ (53.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.38 £ (53.5/4) /p.

Where is Plymouth located?

Plymouth is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Plymouth has coordinates 50.3754565o,-4.1426565o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Plymouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Kilmarnock?

Kilmarnock is located in East Ayrshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 51 meters above sea level. Kilmarnock has coordinates 55.6147190o,-4.4987920o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kilmarnock from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.