Route from Bathgate to Elgin

The distance between Bathgate and Elgin is 179 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

From: Bathgate, County: West Lothian, Scotland
To: Elgin, County: Moray, Scotland
179 mi , 3 h 24 min
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Route from Bathgate to Elgin on map



Driving directions from Bathgate to Elgin

179 mi 3 h 24 min
1.
Head north on Mansefield Street
657 ft
2.
Turn right onto Waverley Street
233 ft
3.
Turn right onto Livery Street
703 ft
4.
Turn left onto Hopetoun Street
852 ft
5.
Turn right onto Marjoribanks Street (B792)
0.5 mi
6.
Continue onto Kirk Road (B792)
0.4 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Blackburn Road (B792)
83 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Blackburn Road (B792)
1112 ft
9.
Enter Wester Inch Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Blackburn Road (B792)
140 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Blackburn Road (B792)
640 ft
11.
Enter Leyland Roundabout and take the 1st exit
38 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout
88 ft
13.
Continue slightly left onto A7066
0.3 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A7066
75 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A7066
0.6 mi
16.
Enter Boghall Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Carnegie Road (A779)
440 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Carnegie Road (A779)
0.3 mi
18.
Enter Starlaw East Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M8
239 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto M8
7.6 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
0.8 mi
21.
Continue onto M9
1.6 mi
22.
Take exit 1A on the left towards M90: Dundee
3.2 mi
23.
Merge left onto A90
1.1 mi
24.
Continue onto M90
6.6 mi
25.
Keep right onto M90
4.1 mi
26.
Take exit 4 on the left towards A909: Kelty
19.9 mi
27.
Take exit 10 on the left towards A912: Stirling
989 ft
28.
Keep left towards Stirling
2.9 mi
29.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A9: Inverness
549 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout towards A9: Inverness
2.4 mi
31.
Enter Inveralmond Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
224 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
81 mi
33.
Turn right onto A95
871 ft
34.
Turn left onto A95
2.4 mi
35.
Make a slight left onto B9153
2.8 mi
36.
Turn right onto B9153
146 ft
37.
Make a slight right onto A938
1.8 mi
38.
Turn left onto B9007
18.6 mi
39.
Turn left onto A940
4.8 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A940
119 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A940
844 ft
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Grantown Road (A940)
114 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Grantown Road (A940)
0.8 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Market Street (A940)
106 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Market Street (A940)
976 ft
46.
Merge left onto A96
1 mi
47.
Enter Findhorn Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A96
96 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
1 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A96
128 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
9.5 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto High Street (A96)
10 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto High Street (A96)
1147 ft
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
31 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
399 ft
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
170 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
1016 ft
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A941
6 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A941
356 ft
59.
Turn left onto Trinity Place
335 ft
60.
Continue onto Trinity Road
555 ft
61.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Bathgate to Elgin with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Bathgate to Elgin. The journey using petrol will set you back 31.3 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 15.65 pounds (£31.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 10.43 pounds (£31.3 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 7.83 pounds (£31.3 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Bathgate and Elgin is approximately 179.04 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 21.7 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (21.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 31.3 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Bathgate to Elgin is 31.3 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Bathgate to Elgin.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.85 £ (21.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.23 £ (21.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.43 £ (21.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bathgate to Elgin

The second route from Bathgate to the Elgin is 180.67 miles and takes 3 hours and 24 minutes.

The third route from Bathgate to the Elgin is 174.86 miles and takes 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bathgate to Elgin by car?

The cheapest route from Bathgate to Elgin is the third suggested route (175mi, 3h 29min) and costs 30.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bathgate to Elgin is the first suggested route (179mi, 3h 24min) and costs 31.3 £.

The most expensive route from Bathgate to Elgin is the second suggested route (181mi, 3h 24min) and costs 31.5 £.

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 Bathgate to Elgin?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 179mi (distance from Bathgate to Elgin) and its duration is 3h 24min. The other route is 181mi, and its duration is 3h 24min. The slowest route is 175mi, and its duration is 3h 29min.

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

Where is Bathgate located?

Bathgate is located in West Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Bathgate has coordinates 55.9024000o,-3.6431180o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bathgate from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Elgin?

Elgin is located in Moray county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Elgin has coordinates 57.6494540o,-3.3184850o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Elgin from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.