Route from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh

The distance between Bishopbriggs and Edinburgh is 48 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

From: Bishopbriggs, County: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
To: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
48 mi , 1 h 2 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh on map



Driving directions from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh

48 mi 1 h 2 min
1.
Head southwest on Kenmure Crescent
328 ft
2.
Turn left onto Brackenbrae Road
780 ft
3.
Turn right onto Kirkintilloch Road (A803)
0.4 mi
4.
Continue onto Springburn Road (A803)
1.9 mi
5.
Make a slight left to stay on Springburn Road
634 ft
6.
Turn right onto A804
197 ft
7.
Turn left onto Castle Street (A803)
511 ft
8.
Take the ramp on the left towards M8: Edinburgh
1.1 mi
9.
Keep right onto M8
38 mi
10.
Enter Hermiston Gait Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
750 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout
534 ft
12.
Keep left towards A71
0.3 mi
13.
Keep left onto Calder Road (A71)
0.5 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Calder Road (A71)
186 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Calder Road (A71)
0.4 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Calder Road (A71)
252 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Calder Road (A71)
0.4 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Calder Road (A71)
215 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Calder Road (A71)
0.4 mi
20.
Continue onto Stenhouse Road (A71)
1123 ft
21.
Continue onto Gorgie Road (A71)
1.3 mi
22.
Make a slight right onto Henderson Terrace
591 ft
23.
Continue left onto Dundee Street
0.5 mi
24.
Continue onto Fountainbridge
0.3 mi
25.
Turn left onto Semple Street
458 ft
26.
Keep right onto Morrison Street (B700)
373 ft
27.
Continue onto Bread Street
696 ft
28.
Make a slight left onto West Port
1015 ft
29.
Continue onto Grassmarket
767 ft
30.
Continue onto Cowgatehead
0.4 mi
31.
Turn left onto Blackfriars Street
526 ft
32.
Turn left onto High Street
260 ft
33.
Turn right onto North Bridge (A7)
1177 ft
34.
Turn right onto Princes Street
120 ft
35.
Turn left onto Leith Street (A900)
56 ft
36.
Make a sharp left to stay on Princes Street
68 ft
37.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £8.4. 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 £4.2 (£8.4/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £2.8 per person (£8.4/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £2.1 per person (£8.4/4).

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 48 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 48 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 5.8 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 5.8 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £8.4.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh amounts to £8.4.

Diesel cost from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.9 £ (5.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.93 £ (5.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.45 £ (5.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh

The second route from Bishopbriggs to the Edinburgh is 50.13 miles and takes 1 hour and 6 minutes.

The third route from Bishopbriggs to the Edinburgh is 49.48 miles and takes 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh by car?

The cheapest route from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh is the first suggested route (48mi, 1h 2min) and costs 8.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh is the third suggested route (49.5mi, 1h 20min) and costs 8.6 £.

The most expensive route from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh is the second suggested route (50.1mi, 1h 6min) and costs 8.8 £.

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 Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 48mi (distance from Bishopbriggs to Edinburgh) and its duration is 1h 2min. The other route is 50.1mi, and its duration is 1h 6min. The slowest route is 49.5mi, and its duration is 1h 20min.

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

Where is Bishopbriggs located?

Bishopbriggs is located in East Dunbartonshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 64 meters above sea level. Bishopbriggs has coordinates 55.9041850o,-4.2284940o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bishopbriggs from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is located in City of Edinburgh county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 70 meters above sea level. Edinburgh has coordinates 55.9532520o,-3.1882670o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Edinburgh from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.