Route from Brighton to Edinburgh

The distance between Brighton and Edinburgh is 458 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 58 minutes.

From: Brighton, County: East Sussex, England
To: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
458 mi , 7 h 58 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Brighton to Edinburgh on map



Driving directions from Brighton to Edinburgh

458 mi 7 h 58 min
1.
Head north on Pavilion Parade (A23)
154 ft
2.
Continue onto Grand Parade (A23)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue slightly left onto Richmond Place (A23)
748 ft
4.
Turn left towards A23: London
436 ft
5.
Continue right onto London Road (A23)
0.3 mi
6.
Continue towards London
1.1 mi
7.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
0.9 mi
8.
Continue onto Patcham By-Pass (A23)
0.4 mi
9.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
1309 ft
10.
Enter Mill Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards London
233 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout towards London
3 mi
12.
Continue onto Brighton Road (A23)
8.3 mi
13.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
1.1 mi
14.
Continue onto Brighton Road (A23)
3.4 mi
15.
Continue onto M23
2.6 mi
16.
Continue onto M23
11.3 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25(CW)|M25(CW)|M25(ACW)|M25(ACW)
0.3 mi
18.
Keep left towards M25: Heathrow
0.5 mi
19.
Merge right onto M25
34.8 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards M40 (W): Birmingham
28.4 mi
21.
Keep right onto M40
56.8 mi
22.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M42 North: Birmingham (E
11.1 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: M6(N)
0.9 mi
24.
Merge left onto M6
12.1 mi
25.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
26.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
27.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
28.
Continue onto A74(M)
30.3 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
0.3 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A701
13 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
697 ft
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A701
78 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
27.6 mi
34.
Continue onto A72
3.2 mi
35.
Continue onto A701
9.4 mi
36.
Continue slightly left onto A6094
1.9 mi
37.
Continue straight onto B7026
3 mi
38.
Turn right onto A701
0.4 mi
39.
Enter Gowkley Moss Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A701
201 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
0.8 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A701
23 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
1 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Straiton Road (A701)
115 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Straiton Road (A701)
0.6 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Burdiehouse Road (A701)
146 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Burdiehouse Road (A701)
0.7 mi
47.
Continue onto Howden Hall Road (A701)
0.4 mi
48.
Continue onto Liberton Gardens (A701)
0.5 mi
49.
Continue onto Liberton Brae (A701)
0.6 mi
50.
Continue onto Liberton Road (A701)
0.4 mi
51.
Continue onto Craigmillar Park (A701)
0.4 mi
52.
Continue onto Mayfield Gardens (A701)
1024 ft
53.
Continue onto Minto Street (A701)
0.3 mi
54.
Continue onto Newington Road (A701)
728 ft
55.
Continue onto South Clerk Street (A7)
0.4 mi
56.
Continue onto Nicolson Street (A7)
0.3 mi
57.
Continue onto South Bridge (A7)
0.4 mi
58.
Turn right onto Princes Street
120 ft
59.
Turn left onto Leith Street (A900)
56 ft
60.
Make a sharp left to stay on Princes Street
68 ft
61.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Brighton to Edinburgh by car?

Embarking on the journey from Brighton to Edinburgh, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 79.3 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 143 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 39.65 pounds for each of two passengers, 26.43 pounds for three passengers, and merely 19.83 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 457.57 miles, the car craves around 55.5 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (55.5 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 79.3 pounds. Thus, the journey from Brighton to Edinburgh is marked by a fuel cost of 79.3 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Brighton to Edinburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 50.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.05 £ (50.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.7 £ (50.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.53 £ (50.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Brighton to Edinburgh

An alternative route from Brighton to the Edinburgh is 465.47 miles and takes 7 hours and 59 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Brighton to Edinburgh is the first suggested route (458mi, 7h 58min) and costs 79.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Brighton to Edinburgh is the second suggested route (465mi, 7h 59min) and costs 80.7 £.

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 Brighton to Edinburgh?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 458mi (distance from Brighton to Edinburgh) and its duration is 7h 58min. The slowest route is 465mi, and its duration is 7h 59min.

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

Brighton is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Brighton has coordinates 50.8225300o,-0.1371630o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Brighton 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.