Port Talbot Livingston by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Port Talbot and Livingston by car is 416 miles. The driving time is 7 hours and 11 minutes.

How far is Livingston from Port Talbot? The driving distance is 416 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Port Talbot, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Livingston, County: West Lothian, Scotland
416 mi , 7 h 11 min
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Route from Port Talbot to Livingston on map



Driving directions from Port Talbot to Livingston

416 mi 7 h 11 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.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
1015 ft
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A702
350 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
759 ft
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A702
264 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A73
166 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A73
8 mi
69.
Turn right onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
70.
Turn right onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
71.
Continue onto Covington Road
1.1 mi
72.
Make a slight left to stay on Covington Road
0.3 mi
73.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
74.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.5 mi
75.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
76.
Turn left onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
77.
Continue onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
78.
Turn right onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
79.
Continue onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
80.
Go straight onto A70
1257 ft
81.
Turn left onto B7016
2.3 mi
82.
Turn right
7.2 mi
83.
Turn right
4.2 mi
84.
Continue onto Brucefield Park West
0.3 mi
85.
Turn left to stay on Brucefield Park North
645 ft
86.
Enter Wilderness Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
401 ft
87.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
0.5 mi
88.
Enter Newpark Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
193 ft
89.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
1.4 mi
90.
Enter Lizzie Brice's Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Livingston Road (A899)
20 ft
91.
Exit the roundabout onto Livingston Road (A899)
1.7 mi
92.
Make a slight left
1199 ft
93.
Enter Houstoun Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Houstoun Road
56 ft
94.
Exit the roundabout onto Houstoun Road
0.3 mi
95.
Make a slight left
289 ft
96.
Keep left at the fork
215 ft
97.
Go straight onto Ladywell East Road
379 ft
98.
Turn right onto Ladywell East Road
535 ft
99.
Turn right onto Willowbank
666 ft
100.
Turn left
112 ft
101.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What's the expense of traveling from Port Talbot to Livingston by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Port Talbot to Livingston is £72.6 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £36.3 for the journey (£72.6 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £24.2 (£72.6 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £18.15 (£72.6 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 50.4 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £72.6 fare for the journey from Port Talbot to Livingston.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £72.6, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.

Diesel cost from Port Talbot to Livingston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 50.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.2 £ (50.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.8 £ (50.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.6 £ (50.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Port Talbot to Livingston

An alternative route from Port Talbot to the Livingston is 381.98 miles and takes 7 hours and 14 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Port Talbot to Livingston is the second suggested route (382mi, 7h 14min) and costs 66.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Port Talbot to Livingston is the first suggested route (416mi, 7h 11min) and costs 72.6 £.

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 Livingston?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 416mi (distance from Port Talbot to Livingston) and its duration is 7h 11min. The slowest route is 382mi, and its duration is 7h 14min.

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

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Port Talbot to Livingston 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 Livingston?

Livingston is located in West Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 157 meters above sea level. Livingston has coordinates 55.9007080o,-3.5180680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Livingston from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.