Chesterfield Musselburgh by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Chesterfield and Musselburgh by car is 259 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

How far is Musselburgh from Chesterfield? The driving distance is 259 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Chesterfield, County: Derbyshire, England
To: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
259 mi , 4 h 27 min
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Route from Chesterfield to Musselburgh on map



Driving directions from Chesterfield to Musselburgh

259 mi 4 h 27 min
1.
Head south
349 ft
2.
Turn right onto Hollis Lane (A632)
452 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A617
59 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto A617
845 ft
5.
Keep right at the fork
143 ft
6.
Keep left onto A617
5 mi
7.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The North
13.4 mi
8.
Keep left onto M18
8.7 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left onto M18
1311 ft
10.
Keep left towards A1(M): The NORTH
765 ft
11.
Continue onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
0.3 mi
12.
Merge right onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
7.1 mi
13.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
14.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
15.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
27.6 mi
16.
Keep right towards A1(M): Durham
30.7 mi
17.
Keep left towards A1: Newcastle
27.6 mi
18.
Continue onto A1
40.8 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
96 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
226 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.5 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
122 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
19.4 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
139 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
7 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
157 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
29.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
149 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
18.7 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left onto A1
0.3 mi
32.
Turn left onto Salters Road (A6094)
0.6 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Carberry Road (A6124)
180 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Carberry Road (A6124)
0.9 mi
35.
Continue onto Inveresk Village Road (A6124)
1153 ft
36.
Turn right onto Inveresk Brae (A6124)
621 ft
37.
Continue onto Newbigging (A6124)
541 ft
38.
Turn left onto Inveresk Road (A6124)
791 ft
39.
Turn right onto Dalrymple Loan (A6124)
989 ft
40.
Turn left onto High Street (A199)
59 ft
41.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Chesterfield to Musselburgh?

The expense of driving from Chesterfield to Musselburgh using petrol amounts to £45.3. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £22.65 (£45.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £15.1 per person (£45.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £11.33 per person (£45.3 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 31.4 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £45.3 for the trip from Chesterfield to Musselburgh.
 

 

There are a bunch of reasons why your car drinks up petrol like nobody's business:

  1. How You Drive: If you're always flooring it, slamming on the brakes, or speeding like a maniac, you're gonna burn through petrol faster than if you take it easy.

  2. Car TLC: Keeping your ride in good shape with regular check-ups and stuff like oil changes and tire rotations can help it run more efficiently and sip less petrol.

  3. Car Type: Different cars have different petrol guzzling habits. So, the make, model, and size of your wheels can affect how much fuel you use.

  4. Where You Drive: Traffic jams, potholes, and hills can all suck up more petrol. So, cruising on a smooth highway is gonna be easier on your petrol tank than crawling through city streets.

  5. Fuel Quality: Cheap petrol might save you a few bucks at the pump, but it could end up costing you more in the long run if it's not good quality stuff.

  6. What You Carry: Loading up your car with a ton of stuff, like sports gear or camping gear, can weigh it down and make it thirstier for petrol.

Diesel cost from Chesterfield to Musselburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 31.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.7 £ (31.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.47 £ (31.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.85 £ (31.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Chesterfield to Musselburgh

An alternative route from Chesterfield to the Musselburgh is 263.77 miles and takes 4 hours and 56 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Chesterfield to Musselburgh is the first suggested route (259mi, 4h 27min) and costs 45.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Chesterfield to Musselburgh is the second suggested route (264mi, 4h 56min) and costs 46.1 £.

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 Chesterfield to Musselburgh?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 259mi (distance from Chesterfield to Musselburgh) and its duration is 4h 27min. The slowest route is 264mi, and its duration is 4h 56min.

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

Chesterfield is located in Derbyshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 77 meters above sea level. Chesterfield has coordinates 53.2350480o,-1.4216290o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chesterfield 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.