Route from Bridgend to Musselburgh

The distance between Bridgend and Musselburgh is 406 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 2 minutes.

From: Bridgend, County: Bridgend, Wales
To: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
406 mi , 7 h 2 min
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Route from Bridgend to Musselburgh on map



Driving directions from Bridgend to Musselburgh

406 mi 7 h 2 min
1.
Head north on Nolton Street
64 ft
2.
Turn right onto Brackla Street
1021 ft
3.
Turn right onto Tremains Road (B4181)
0.3 mi
4.
Continue onto Coychurch Road (B4181)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter Coychurch Road and take the 2nd exit onto Coychurch Road (B4181)
173 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Coychurch Road (B4181)
0.9 mi
7.
Turn right onto B4181
0.3 mi
8.
Keep left onto Coychurch Road (A473)
1.4 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A473
220 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A473
0.4 mi
11.
Make a slight right
544 ft
12.
Keep right at the fork
493 ft
13.
Take the ramp on the left
1275 ft
14.
Merge right onto M4
28.1 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
1137 ft
16.
Keep left onto M4
528 ft
17.
Merge right onto A449
12.9 mi
18.
Continue onto A40
6.9 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
21.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
25.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
27.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
29.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
30.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
31.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
32.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
33.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
34.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
35.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
36.
Continue onto A74(M)
30.3 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
0.3 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A701
13 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
697 ft
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A701
78 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
27.6 mi
42.
Continue onto A72
3.2 mi
43.
Continue onto A701
9.4 mi
44.
Continue slightly left onto A6094
1.9 mi
45.
Turn right onto A6094
3.2 mi
46.
Turn right onto Parduvine Road
0.6 mi
47.
Continue straight
3.3 mi
48.
Turn left onto B704
35 ft
49.
Turn right
0.7 mi
50.
Turn left onto A7
0.3 mi
51.
Enter Hardengreen Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
236 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.5 mi
53.
Enter Eskbank Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
185 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.4 mi
55.
Enter Melville Dykes Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
122 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.5 mi
57.
Enter Gilmerton Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
177 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.3 mi
59.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
445 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
2.2 mi
61.
Enter Old Craighall Junction and take the 2nd exit onto B6415
461 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto B6415
1285 ft
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B6415
87 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto B6415
1 mi
65.
Turn right onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
528 ft
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
71 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
1053 ft
68.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Bridgend to Musselburgh?

Well, using petrol, it's £70.3. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £35.15 for the trip (£70.3 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £23.43 each (£70.3 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £17.58 each (£70.3 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 49.2 liters of fuel. And that's where the £70.3 comes from for the trip from Bridgend to Musselburgh.

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Bridgend to Musselburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 44.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 22.2 £ (44.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 14.8 £ (44.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.1 £ (44.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bridgend to Musselburgh

The most time-consuming route from Bridgend to Musselburgh spans a distance of 390.37 miles and requires a travel time of 7 hours and 24 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Bridgend to Musselburgh is the second suggested route (390mi, 7h 24min) and costs 67.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bridgend to Musselburgh is the first suggested route (406mi, 7h 2min) and costs 70.3 £.

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 Bridgend to Musselburgh?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 406mi (distance from Bridgend to Musselburgh) and its duration is 7h 2min. The slowest route is 390mi, and its duration is 7h 24min.

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

Bridgend is located in Bridgend county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Bridgend has coordinates 51.5042860o,-3.5769450o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bridgend 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.