Route from Cambridge to Elgin

The distance between Cambridge and Elgin is 505 miles. Travel time is 9 hours and 21 minutes.

From: Cambridge, County: Cambridgeshire, England
To: Elgin, County: Moray, Scotland
505 mi , 9 h 21 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Cambridge to Elgin on map



Driving directions from Cambridge to Elgin

505 mi 9 h 21 min
1.
Head northwest on Hobson Street
695 ft
2.
Continue right onto King Street
0.3 mi
3.
Turn left onto Short Street
13 ft
4.
Enter Four Lamps Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Avenue
169 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Avenue
0.4 mi
6.
Turn left
148 ft
7.
Go straight onto Chesterton Road (A1134)
367 ft
8.
Make a slight right onto A1134
237 ft
9.
Keep right onto A1134
487 ft
10.
Keep left onto Milton Road (A1134)
852 ft
11.
Turn left onto Gilbert Road
0.7 mi
12.
Turn right onto Histon Road (B1049)
0.6 mi
13.
Continue onto Cambridge Road (B1049)
0.3 mi
14.
Enter Histon Interchange and take the 1st exit
23 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
16.
Merge right onto A14
1.3 mi
17.
Keep right onto A14
15.2 mi
18.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
19.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
104 mi
20.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
21.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
22.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
24.8 mi
23.
Take exit 56 on the left towards B6275: Barton
0.4 mi
24.
Enter Barton Junction and take the 1st exit onto Hang Bank (B6275)
70 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Hang Bank (B6275)
5 mi
26.
Turn right onto B6275
575 ft
27.
Make a slight right onto B6275
4.8 mi
28.
Turn left onto A68
1.9 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Corbridge
109 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout towards Corbridge
0.4 mi
31.
Continue onto Chapel Street (A68)
357 ft
32.
Turn left to stay on A68
790 ft
33.
Turn right onto Toadpool (A68)
0.3 mi
34.
Continue onto Etherley Bank (A68)
0.9 mi
35.
Continue onto South Road (A68)
0.5 mi
36.
Turn left onto A68
5.6 mi
37.
Enter Harperley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
228 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
2.5 mi
39.
Turn right onto High Street (A68)
0.2 mi
40.
Continue onto Castle Bank (A68)
895 ft
41.
Turn left onto Dan's Castle (A68)
0.3 mi
42.
Continue onto North Road (A68)
6.8 mi
43.
Continue onto Front Street (A68)
1218 ft
44.
Continue onto Allensford Bank (A68)
9.8 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
300 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
1.4 mi
47.
Enter Styford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A69
170 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A69
2.5 mi
49.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
50.
Enter Stagshaw Road Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A68
377 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
2.1 mi
52.
Make a slight left onto A68
185 ft
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
214 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
19.3 mi
55.
Take the ramp on the left onto A68
28.8 mi
56.
Keep right onto A68
5.6 mi
57.
Enter Ravenswood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
228 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
3 mi
59.
Continue onto Thorn Street (A68)
405 ft
60.
Continue onto Lauder Road (A68)
6.6 mi
61.
Continue onto Mid Row (A68)
759 ft
62.
Continue onto West High Street (A68)
1112 ft
63.
Continue onto Edinburgh Road (A68)
3.7 mi
64.
Enter Carfraemill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A68
202 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
15.7 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
51 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
68.
Merge right onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
1.1 mi
69.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
269 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
8.9 mi
71.
Take the ramp on the left towards A71
1092 ft
72.
Keep right onto A71
210 ft
73.
Take the ramp on the left onto A720
1025 ft
74.
Keep left towards M8
535 ft
75.
Continue towards M8
3.3 mi
76.
Take the ramp on the left towards M9
1.2 mi
77.
Continue onto M9
1.6 mi
78.
Take exit 1A on the left towards M90: Dundee
3.2 mi
79.
Merge left onto A90
1.1 mi
80.
Continue onto M90
6.6 mi
81.
Keep right onto M90
4.1 mi
82.
Take exit 4 on the left towards A909: Kelty
19.9 mi
83.
Take exit 10 on the left towards A912: Stirling
989 ft
84.
Keep left towards Stirling
2.9 mi
85.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A9: Inverness
549 ft
86.
Exit the roundabout towards A9: Inverness
2.4 mi
87.
Enter Inveralmond Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
224 ft
88.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
81 mi
89.
Turn right onto A95
871 ft
90.
Turn left onto A95
2.4 mi
91.
Make a slight left onto B9153
2.8 mi
92.
Turn right onto B9153
146 ft
93.
Make a slight right onto A938
1.8 mi
94.
Turn left onto B9007
18.6 mi
95.
Turn left onto A940
4.8 mi
96.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A940
119 ft
97.
Exit the roundabout onto A940
844 ft
98.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Grantown Road (A940)
114 ft
99.
Exit the roundabout onto Grantown Road (A940)
0.8 mi
100.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Market Street (A940)
106 ft
101.
Exit the roundabout onto Market Street (A940)
976 ft
102.
Merge left onto A96
1 mi
103.
Enter Findhorn Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A96
96 ft
104.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
1 mi
105.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A96
128 ft
106.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
9.5 mi
107.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto High Street (A96)
10 ft
108.
Exit the roundabout onto High Street (A96)
1147 ft
109.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
31 ft
110.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
399 ft
111.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
170 ft
112.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
1016 ft
113.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A941
6 ft
114.
Exit the roundabout onto A941
356 ft
115.
Turn left onto Trinity Place
335 ft
116.
Continue onto Trinity Road
555 ft
117.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Cambridge to Elgin by car?

The journey from Cambridge to Elgin by car comes with a price tag of £88.2 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 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 £44.1 for the trip (£88.2 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £29.4 each (£88.2 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £22.05 each (£88.2 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 61.2 liters of fuel. And that's where the £88.2 comes from for the trip from Cambridge to Elgin.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £88.2, 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 Cambridge to Elgin.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 61.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 30.55 £ (61.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 20.37 £ (61.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 15.28 £ (61.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Cambridge to Elgin

The slowest route from Cambridge to the Elgin is 556.4 miles and takes 9 hours and 33 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Cambridge to Elgin by car?

The cheapest route from Cambridge to Elgin is the first suggested route (505mi, 9h 21min) and costs 88.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Cambridge to Elgin is the second suggested route (556mi, 9h 33min) and costs 97.1 £.

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 Cambridge to Elgin?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 505mi (distance from Cambridge to Elgin) and its duration is 9h 21min. The slowest route is 556mi, and its duration is 9h 33min.

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

Where is Cambridge located?

Cambridge is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Cambridge has coordinates 52.2053370o,0.1218170o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cambridge from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Elgin?

Elgin is located in Moray county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Elgin has coordinates 57.6494540o,-3.3184850o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Elgin from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.