Route from Rhyl to Dumfries
The distance between Rhyl and Dumfries is 205 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Driving directions from Rhyl to Dumfries
How much is the expense of driving from Rhyl to Dumfries?
The expense of driving from Rhyl to Dumfries, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £35.5. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 143 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £17.75 (£35.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £11.83 per passenger (£35.5 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £8.88 per passenger (£35.5 divided by 4).
To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Rhyl to Dumfries, approximately 24.9 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 205.09 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.
Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £35.5 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:
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Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.
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Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.
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Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.
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Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.
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Overloading: Carrying excessive weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.
Diesel cost from Rhyl to Dumfries.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.25 £ (22.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.5 £ (22.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.63 £ (22.5/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Rhyl to Dumfries
An alternative route from Rhyl to the Dumfries is 199.09 miles and takes 4 hours and 48 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Rhyl to Dumfries by car?
The cheapest route from Rhyl to Dumfries is the second suggested route (199mi, 4h 48min) and costs 34.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Rhyl to Dumfries is the first suggested route (205mi, 3h 32min) and costs 35.5 £.
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 Rhyl to Dumfries?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 205mi (distance from Rhyl to Dumfries) and its duration is 3h 32min. The slowest route is 199mi, and its duration is 4h 48min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Rhyl to Dumfries by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Rhyl to Dumfries. It provides driving directions from Rhyl to Dumfries, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Rhyl - Dumfries 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 Rhyl to Dumfries with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Rhyl located?
Rhyl is located in Rhyl/Prestatyn county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Rhyl has coordinates 53.3191410o,-3.4916340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rhyl from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Dumfries?
Dumfries is located in Dumfries and Galloway county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Dumfries has coordinates 55.0708590o,-3.6051200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dumfries from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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