Route from Blaby to Edinburgh

The distance between Blaby and Edinburgh is 309 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 22 minutes.

From: Blaby, County: Leicestershire, England
To: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
309 mi , 5 h 22 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Blaby to Edinburgh on map



Driving directions from Blaby to Edinburgh

309 mi 5 h 22 min
1.
Head northeast on Lutterworth Road
29 ft
2.
Turn left onto Grove Road
0.4 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Blaby Bypass (A426)
414 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Blaby Bypass (A426)
0.5 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B582
15 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto B582
1.1 mi
7.
Enter Foxhunter Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto St Johns (B4114)
330 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto St Johns (B4114)
0.6 mi
9.
Continue onto Narborough Road South (B4114)
1170 ft
10.
Make a slight left onto Lubbesthorpe Way (A563)
0.3 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards A5460
918 ft
12.
Merge right onto A5460
0.3 mi
13.
Keep right onto A5460
281 ft
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1
0.3 mi
15.
Merge right onto M1
2.2 mi
16.
Keep right onto M1
56.8 mi
17.
Keep left onto M18
8.7 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M18
1311 ft
19.
Keep left towards A1(M): The NORTH
765 ft
20.
Continue onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
0.3 mi
21.
Merge right onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
7.1 mi
22.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
23.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
24.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
27.6 mi
25.
Keep right towards A1(M): Durham
30.7 mi
26.
Keep left towards A1: Newcastle
27.6 mi
27.
Continue onto A1
40.8 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
96 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
226 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.5 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
122 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
19.4 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
139 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
7 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
157 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
38.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
149 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
22.7 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Milton Link (A1)
213 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Milton Link (A1)
0.3 mi
42.
Continue onto Sir Harry Lauder Road (A199)
1.4 mi
43.
Turn left onto Portobello Road (A199)
1.1 mi
44.
Continue onto London Road (A1)
1.4 mi
45.
Turn left onto Picardy Place (A900)
692 ft
46.
Keep left towards Old Town
1153 ft
47.
Turn right onto Princes Street
68 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Blaby to Edinburgh by car?

The journey from Blaby to Edinburgh by car comes with a price tag of £53.6 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £26.8 for the trip (£53.6 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £17.87 each (£53.6 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £13.4 each (£53.6 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 37.5 liters of fuel. And that's where the £53.6 comes from for the trip from Blaby to Edinburgh.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £53.6, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

Diesel cost from Blaby to Edinburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 33.9 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.95 £ (33.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.3 £ (33.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.48 £ (33.9/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.

Where is Blaby located?

Blaby is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 72 meters above sea level. Blaby has coordinates 52.5707761o,-1.1656497o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blaby 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.