Port Talbot Kilmarnock by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Port Talbot and Kilmarnock by car is 422 miles. The driving time is 7 hours and 18 minutes.

How far is Kilmarnock from Port Talbot? The driving distance is 422 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Port Talbot, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Kilmarnock, County: East Ayrshire, Scotland
422 mi , 7 h 18 min
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Route from Port Talbot to Kilmarnock on map



Driving directions from Port Talbot to Kilmarnock

422 mi 7 h 18 min
1.
Head southwest on The Kingsway
78 ft
2.
Turn right
162 ft
3.
Turn right onto College Street (B4290)
414 ft
4.
Continue onto Welcome Lane
249 ft
5.
Turn right onto The Strand
1192 ft
6.
Turn left onto Quay Parade (A4067)
822 ft
7.
Continue straight to stay on Quay Parade (A483)
661 ft
8.
Continue onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.3 mi
9.
Continue straight to stay on Fabian Way (A483)
769 ft
10.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
1.2 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.9 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.4 mi
13.
Keep left onto A465
8.1 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
296 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
156 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
5.9 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
192 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.6 mi
20.
Make a sharp right onto A465
0.2 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
45 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
639 ft
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
185 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3.6 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
215 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
868 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
37 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
29.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.4 mi
30.
Continue straight onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.5 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
137 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
40 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout
306 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
199 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.8 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
276 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
428 ft
39.
Keep right onto A40
7.7 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
175 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.3 mi
42.
Continue onto A40
0.6 mi
43.
Keep left onto A40
7.2 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
46.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
50.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
52.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
54.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
55.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
56.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
57.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
58.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
59.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
60.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
61.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
62.
Continue onto M74
7.2 mi
63.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.4 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A70
36 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto A70
1.9 mi
66.
Continue straight to stay on A70
12.3 mi
67.
Turn right onto B743
8.2 mi
68.
Make a slight right onto B743
3.1 mi
69.
Turn right onto Kilmarnock Road (A76)
4.7 mi
70.
Enter Crossroads Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A76
208 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
0.7 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A76
98 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
1.7 mi
74.
Enter Bellfield Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Queen's Drive
540 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto Queen's Drive
0.4 mi
76.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Queen's Drive (A735)
124 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto Queen's Drive (A735)
814 ft
78.
Enter Victoria Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Welbeck Street (A735)
120 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto Welbeck Street (A735)
840 ft
80.
Continue onto Old Mill Road (A735)
0.3 mi
81.
Continue onto Fowlds Street (A735)
466 ft
82.
Turn right onto Titchfield Street (A735)
273 ft
83.
Continue left onto St Marnock's Street (A735)
593 ft
84.
Turn right onto John Finnie Street (A735)
0.3 mi
85.
Turn right
387 ft
86.
Turn left onto Hill Street
1036 ft
87.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Port Talbot to Kilmarnock by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 73.7 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 36.85 quid each (£73.7 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 24.57 quid (£73.7 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 18.43 quid (£73.7 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Port Talbot and Kilmarnock is about 422.32 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 51.2 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (51.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 73.7 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Port Talbot to Kilmarnock: 73.7 pounds.
 

 

Things that affect how much petrol costs when you drive a car are 

  • Prices of Fuel: One of the main things that affects fuel costs is the price of fuel itself. Fuel prices can change because of changes in global oil costs, local taxes, and market demand.
  • Route Choice: The path taken while driving can change how much petrol you use. If you want to save money and petrol, choose routes with lower speed limits, fewer stops, and less traffic jams than routes through crowded cities. 
  • Maintenance: For the best petrol mileage, it's important to keep your car in good shape by doing things like changing the oil, rotating the tires, and tuning up the engine on a regular basis. Not doing upkeep can cause your car to use more petrol and cost you more money. 
  • Fuel Efficiency: A big part of how much fuel a car costs is how efficiently it uses fuel. Cars that are more fuel efficient will use less petrol per mile or kilometer, which means that you will spend less on petrol. 
  • Driving Habits: The way you drive, like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping a lot, can have a big effect on how much petrol you use. By driving more smoothly and keeping your speed steady, you can save money on petrol and use less of it. 
  • Vehicle Weight: Adding extra weight to your car, like extra goods or roof racks that you don't need, can make it use more petrol. Getting rid of weight that isn't needed can make fuel use more efficient and cut down on fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Port Talbot to Kilmarnock.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 51.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.55 £ (51.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.03 £ (51.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.78 £ (51.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Port Talbot to Kilmarnock

The slowest route from Port Talbot to the Kilmarnock is 388.15 miles and takes 7 hours and 22 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Port Talbot to Kilmarnock by car?

The cheapest route from Port Talbot to Kilmarnock is the second suggested route (388mi, 7h 22min) and costs 67.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Port Talbot to Kilmarnock is the first suggested route (422mi, 7h 18min) and costs 73.7 £.

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 Port Talbot to Kilmarnock?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 422mi (distance from Port Talbot to Kilmarnock) and its duration is 7h 18min. The slowest route is 388mi, and its duration is 7h 22min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Port Talbot to Kilmarnock with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Port Talbot located?

Port Talbot is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Port Talbot has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Port Talbot 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.