Route from Slough to Ayr

The distance between Slough and Ayr is 395 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 47 minutes.

From: Slough, County: Berkshire, England
To: Ayr, County: South Ayrshire, Scotland
395 mi , 6 h 47 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
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Route from Slough to Ayr on map



Driving directions from Slough to Ayr

395 mi 6 h 47 min
1.
Head south on William Street
13 ft
2.
Turn right onto Wellington Street (A4)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto Bath Road (A4)
0.5 mi
4.
Turn left onto Tuns Lane (A355)
0.2 mi
5.
Make a slight left to stay on Tuns Lane (A355)
140 ft
6.
Keep right onto Tuns Lane (A355)
0.4 mi
7.
Enter Tuns Lane Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M4: Maidenhead
804 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout towards M4: Maidenhead
4.6 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left towards A404(M): High Wycombe
0.3 mi
10.
Enter Holyport Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A404(M)
1092 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A404(M)
5.4 mi
12.
Enter Bisham Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A404
277 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A404
4 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M40: Birmingham
0.7 mi
15.
Merge right onto M40
16.1 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)
0.5 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards A75: South West Scotland
0.5 mi
25.
Keep right towards A75
725 ft
26.
Continue towards A75
21.1 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
164 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
0.9 mi
29.
Enter Brownrigg Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
263 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
1 mi
31.
Enter Bloomfield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
136 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
1.5 mi
33.
Enter Cuckoo Bridge Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
423 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
1.3 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
138 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
0.4 mi
37.
Enter Garroch Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto The Glen Improvement (A75)
284 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto The Glen Improvement (A75)
2.6 mi
39.
Enter Drummore Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A75
146 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A75
4.7 mi
41.
Turn right onto Maiden Row (A712)
5.2 mi
42.
Turn left onto A712
9.1 mi
43.
Turn right onto A713
2.5 mi
44.
Turn left onto Ayr Road (A713)
0.6 mi
45.
Make a slight left to stay on Ayr Road (A713)
18.4 mi
46.
Continue onto Bellsbank Road (A713)
716 ft
47.
Continue onto Ayr Road (A713)
4.7 mi
48.
Continue onto Doonview Terrace (A713)
468 ft
49.
Continue onto Ayr Road (A713)
7.6 mi
50.
Enter Bankfield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalmellington Road (A713)
408 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalmellington Road (A713)
0.7 mi
52.
Continue straight onto Castlehill Road (A713)
0.6 mi
53.
Make a slight right onto Castlehill Road (A713)
890 ft
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Station Bridge (A70)
19 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Station Bridge (A70)
402 ft
56.
Continue left onto Parkhouse Street (A70)
394 ft
57.
Keep right onto Parkhouse Street (A70)
51 ft
58.
Turn right onto Beresford Terrace (A70)
440 ft
59.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Slough to Ayr by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £68.4. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 143 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £34.2 (£68.4/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £22.8 (£68.4/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £17.1 (£68.4/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 394.51 miles, this computation entails multiplying 394.51 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 47.8 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 47.8 liters of fuel at a rate of 143 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £68.4.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Slough to Ayr stands at £68.4.

 

Air conditioning (AC) can affect automotive fuel consumption for the following reasons:

Engine Load: The engine compressor works harder to cool and circulate air when the AC is on. In city driving or when idling, this added workload might increase engine fuel consumption.

At high speeds, running the AC increases aerodynamic drag. This makes the engine work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: When the AC is running, the blower fan and condenser fan also use engine power. Fuel consumption increases as the engine's electrical load grows.

Driving circumstances: AC affects fuel usage differently based on driving circumstances. AC use in stop-and-go traffic or at lower speeds may have a greater impact on fuel usage than highway travel.

Efficiency Settings: "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds can minimize AC's fuel usage in some autos. These features improve fuel efficiency and interior cooling.

AC use might raise fuel consumption, but it's typically worth it for comfort, especially in hot weather. However, using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds helps reduce AC usage and fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Slough to Ayr.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 43.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 21.6 £ (43.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 14.4 £ (43.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.8 £ (43.2/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Slough to Ayr

The second route from Slough to the Ayr is 401.6 miles and takes 6 hours and 56 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Slough to Ayr by car?

The cheapest route from Slough to Ayr is the first suggested route (395mi, 6h 47min) and costs 68.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Slough to Ayr is the second suggested route (402mi, 6h 56min) and costs 69.6 £.

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 Slough to Ayr?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 395mi (distance from Slough to Ayr) and its duration is 6h 47min. The slowest route is 402mi, and its duration is 6h 56min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Slough to Ayr by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Slough to Ayr. It provides driving directions from Slough to Ayr, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Slough - Ayr 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 Slough to Ayr with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Slough located?

Slough is located in Berkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 32 meters above sea level. Slough has coordinates 51.5105384o,-0.5950406o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Slough from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Ayr?

Ayr is located in South Ayrshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Ayr has coordinates 55.4585640o,-4.6291790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ayr from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.