Aberdare Musselburgh by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Aberdare and Musselburgh by car is 394 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 51 minutes.

How far is Musselburgh from Aberdare? The driving distance is 394 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Aberdare, County: Aberdare, Wales
To: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
394 mi , 6 h 51 min
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Route from Aberdare to Musselburgh on map



Driving directions from Aberdare to Musselburgh

394 mi 6 h 51 min
1.
Head northwest on Gadlys Road (B4275)
599 ft
2.
Continue onto Hirwaun Road (B4275)
1247 ft
3.
Turn right
202 ft
4.
Turn right onto Margaret Street
110 ft
5.
Continue slightly left onto Meirion Street
859 ft
6.
Turn left onto A4059
0.4 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Harriet Street
254 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Harriet Street
338 ft
9.
Turn left onto Llwydcoed Road (B4276)
0.6 mi
10.
Continue onto Merthyr Road (B4276)
2.1 mi
11.
Make a U-turn and continue on Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.5 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
215 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
868 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
37 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
16.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.4 mi
17.
Continue straight onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.5 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
137 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
40 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout
306 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
199 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.8 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
276 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
428 ft
26.
Keep right onto A40
7.7 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
175 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.3 mi
29.
Continue onto A40
0.6 mi
30.
Keep left onto A40
7.2 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
33.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
37.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
39.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
41.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
42.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
43.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
44.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
45.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
46.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
47.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
48.
Continue onto A74(M)
30.3 mi
49.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
0.3 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A701
13 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
697 ft
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A701
78 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
27.6 mi
54.
Continue onto A72
3.2 mi
55.
Continue onto A701
9.4 mi
56.
Continue slightly left onto A6094
1.9 mi
57.
Turn right onto A6094
3.2 mi
58.
Turn right onto Parduvine Road
0.6 mi
59.
Continue straight
3.3 mi
60.
Turn left onto B704
35 ft
61.
Turn right
0.7 mi
62.
Turn left onto A7
0.3 mi
63.
Enter Hardengreen Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
236 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.5 mi
65.
Enter Eskbank Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
185 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.4 mi
67.
Enter Melville Dykes Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
122 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.5 mi
69.
Enter Gilmerton Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
177 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.3 mi
71.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
445 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
2.2 mi
73.
Enter Old Craighall Junction and take the 2nd exit onto B6415
461 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto B6415
1285 ft
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B6415
87 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto B6415
1 mi
77.
Turn right onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
528 ft
78.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
71 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
1053 ft
80.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Aberdare to Musselburgh by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £68.7. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £34.35 (£68.7/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £22.9 per person (£68.7/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £17.18 per person (£68.7/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 393.68 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 393.68 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 47.7 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 47.7 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £68.7.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Aberdare to Musselburgh amounts to £68.7.

 

Car consumption depends on several factors, like the following:

  1. Engine Optimization: Maintaining the engine's optimal performance through regular maintenance and tune-ups ensures efficient fuel combustion and minimizes fuel wastage.

  2. Aerodynamic Design: Designing vehicles with aerodynamic principles in mind reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency by minimizing air resistance, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Speed Management: Controlling vehicle speed within efficient ranges optimizes fuel consumption by reducing energy losses due to aerodynamic drag and friction.

  4. Environmental Adaptation: Considering driving conditions and environments, such as terrain and weather, allows for the adaptation of driving strategies to minimize fuel consumption under varying circumstances.

  5. Tire Technology: Utilizing advanced tire technology and maintaining proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, enhancing vehicle efficiency and fuel economy.

Diesel cost from Aberdare to Musselburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 47.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 23.85 £ (47.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.9 £ (47.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.93 £ (47.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Aberdare to Musselburgh

The second route from Aberdare to the Musselburgh is 367.54 miles and takes 6 hours and 58 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Aberdare to Musselburgh by car?

The cheapest route from Aberdare to Musselburgh is the second suggested route (368mi, 6h 58min) and costs 64.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Aberdare to Musselburgh is the first suggested route (394mi, 6h 51min) and costs 68.7 £.

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 Aberdare to Musselburgh?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 394mi (distance from Aberdare to Musselburgh) and its duration is 6h 51min. The slowest route is 368mi, and its duration is 6h 58min.

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

Where is Aberdare located?

Aberdare is located in Aberdare county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Aberdare has coordinates 51.7161540o,-3.4518160o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Aberdare from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Musselburgh?

Musselburgh is located in East Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Musselburgh has coordinates 55.9419410o,-3.0539180o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Musselburgh from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.