Route from Richmond upon Thames to Livingston

The distance between Richmond upon Thames and Livingston is 406 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 55 minutes.

From: Richmond upon Thames, County: Greater London, England
To: Livingston, County: West Lothian, Scotland
406 mi , 6 h 55 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Richmond upon Thames to Livingston on map



Driving directions from Richmond upon Thames to Livingston

406 mi 6 h 55 min
1.
Head southeast on Duke Street
37 ft
2.
Turn left onto The Quadrant (A307)
737 ft
3.
Continue onto Kew Road (A307)
598 ft
4.
Turn left onto A307
109 ft
5.
Merge right onto Richmond Circus (A316)
7 ft
6.
Keep right onto Richmond Circus (A316)
177 ft
7.
Make a slight left onto Kew Road (A307)
1.8 mi
8.
Turn right onto Kew Bridge Road (A205)
284 ft
9.
Turn left onto Lionel Road South
0.3 mi
10.
Merge right onto Great West Road (A4)
65 ft
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
8.4 mi
12.
Take exit 4B on the left towards M25 South: Gatwick
0.4 mi
13.
Keep right towards M25 North: Oxford
0.7 mi
14.
Merge right onto M25
4.3 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M40 (W): Birmingham
28.4 mi
16.
Keep right onto M40
56.8 mi
17.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M42 North: Birmingham (E
11.1 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: M6(N)
0.9 mi
19.
Merge left onto M6
12.1 mi
20.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
21.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
22.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
23.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
1015 ft
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A702
350 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
759 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A702
264 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A73
166 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A73
8 mi
31.
Turn right onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
32.
Turn right onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
33.
Continue onto Covington Road
1.1 mi
34.
Make a slight left to stay on Covington Road
0.3 mi
35.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
36.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.5 mi
37.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
38.
Turn left onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
39.
Continue onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
40.
Turn right onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
41.
Continue onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
42.
Go straight onto A70
1257 ft
43.
Turn left onto B7016
2.3 mi
44.
Turn right
7.2 mi
45.
Turn right
4.2 mi
46.
Continue onto Brucefield Park West
0.3 mi
47.
Turn left to stay on Brucefield Park North
645 ft
48.
Enter Wilderness Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
401 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
0.5 mi
50.
Enter Newpark Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
193 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
1.4 mi
52.
Enter Lizzie Brice's Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Livingston Road (A899)
20 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Livingston Road (A899)
1.7 mi
54.
Make a slight left
1199 ft
55.
Enter Houstoun Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Houstoun Road
56 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Houstoun Road
0.3 mi
57.
Make a slight left
289 ft
58.
Keep left at the fork
215 ft
59.
Go straight onto Ladywell East Road
379 ft
60.
Turn right onto Ladywell East Road
535 ft
61.
Turn right onto Willowbank
666 ft
62.
Turn left
112 ft
63.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What's the expense of traveling from Richmond upon Thames to Livingston by car?

Embarking on the journey from Richmond upon Thames to Livingston, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 70.9 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 35.45 pounds for each of two passengers, 23.63 pounds for three passengers, and merely 17.73 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 406.3 miles, the car craves around 49.3 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (49.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 70.9 pounds. Thus, the journey from Richmond upon Thames to Livingston is marked by a fuel cost of 70.9 pounds.
 

 

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 Richmond upon Thames to Livingston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 49.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.6 £ (49.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.4 £ (49.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.3 £ (49.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Richmond upon Thames to Livingston

The most time-consuming route from Richmond upon Thames to Livingston spans a distance of 402.67 miles and requires a travel time of 6 hours and 56 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Livingston by car?

The cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Livingston is the second suggested route (403mi, 6h 56min) and costs 70.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Richmond upon Thames to Livingston is the first suggested route (406mi, 6h 55min) and costs 70.9 £.

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 Richmond upon Thames to Livingston?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 406mi (distance from Richmond upon Thames to Livingston) and its duration is 6h 55min. The slowest route is 403mi, and its duration is 6h 56min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Richmond upon Thames to Livingston by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Richmond upon Thames to Livingston. It provides driving directions from Richmond upon Thames to Livingston, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Richmond upon Thames - 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 Richmond upon Thames 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 Richmond upon Thames located?

Richmond upon Thames is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Richmond upon Thames has coordinates 51.4613110o,-0.3037420o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Richmond upon Thames 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.