Braintree Edinburgh by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Braintree and Edinburgh by car is 394 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 47 minutes.

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

From: Braintree, County: Essex, England
To: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
394 mi , 6 h 47 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Braintree to Edinburgh on map



Driving directions from Braintree to Edinburgh

394 mi 6 h 47 min
1.
Head northeast
145 ft
2.
Continue onto Bocking End
820 ft
3.
Continue onto The Causeway
730 ft
4.
Turn right onto Courtauld Road
0.3 mi
5.
Keep right onto Coggeshall Road (B1256)
126 ft
6.
Turn right onto Railway Street (B1256)
0.3 mi
7.
Turn right onto South Street (B1256)
0.4 mi
8.
Continue onto St Michaels Road (B1256)
920 ft
9.
Continue onto London Road
0.5 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road
64 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road
455 ft
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road
140 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road
316 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
170 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
1212 ft
16.
Keep right at the fork
202 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A120
226 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout towards A120
0.4 mi
19.
Merge right onto A120
14.2 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left onto A120
0.3 mi
21.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
268 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.5 mi
23.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
1087 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout
538 ft
25.
Continue straight
1227 ft
26.
Merge right onto M11
27.9 mi
27.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
28.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
29.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
104 mi
30.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
31.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
32.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
27.6 mi
33.
Keep right towards A1(M): Durham
30.7 mi
34.
Keep left towards A1: Newcastle
27.6 mi
35.
Continue onto A1
40.8 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
96 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
226 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.5 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
122 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
19.4 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
139 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
7 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
157 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
46.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
149 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
22.7 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Milton Link (A1)
213 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Milton Link (A1)
0.3 mi
50.
Continue onto Sir Harry Lauder Road (A199)
1.4 mi
51.
Turn left onto Portobello Road (A199)
1.1 mi
52.
Continue onto London Road (A1)
1.4 mi
53.
Turn left onto Picardy Place (A900)
692 ft
54.
Keep left towards Old Town
1153 ft
55.
Turn right onto Princes Street
68 ft
56.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Braintree to Edinburgh by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £68.8. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £34.4 (£68.8/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £22.93 (£68.8/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £17.2 (£68.8/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 394.02 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 394.02 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 47.8 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 47.8 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £68.8.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Braintree to Edinburgh amounts to £68.8.

Diesel cost from Braintree to Edinburgh.

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 Braintree to Edinburgh

An alternative route from Braintree to the Edinburgh is 420.12 miles and takes 7 hours and 26 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Braintree to Edinburgh is the first suggested route (394mi, 6h 47min) and costs 68.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Braintree to Edinburgh is the second suggested route (420mi, 7h 26min) and costs 73.3 £.

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 Braintree to Edinburgh?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 394mi (distance from Braintree to Edinburgh) and its duration is 6h 47min. The slowest route is 420mi, and its duration is 7h 26min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Braintree to Edinburgh by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Braintree to Edinburgh. It provides driving directions from Braintree to Edinburgh, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Braintree - 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 Braintree 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 Braintree located?

Braintree is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 73 meters above sea level. Braintree has coordinates 51.8800870o,0.5509269o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Braintree 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.