Chorley Musselburgh by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Chorley and Musselburgh by car is 192 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

How far is Musselburgh from Chorley? The driving distance is 192 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Chorley, County: Lancashire, England
To: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
192 mi , 3 h 27 min
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Route from Chorley to Musselburgh on map



Driving directions from Chorley to Musselburgh

192 mi 3 h 27 min
1.
Head south on Market Street
526 ft
2.
Turn left onto Saint George's Street
869 ft
3.
Turn left onto Clifford Street
428 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Clifford Street (A6)
33 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Clifford Street (A6)
419 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Clifford Street (A6)
76 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Clifford Street (A6)
399 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bengal Street (A6)
98 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Bengal Street (A6)
1056 ft
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Water Street (A6)
105 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Water Street (A6)
521 ft
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Preston Street (A6)
27 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Street (A6)
113 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Preston Street (A6)
26 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Street (A6)
517 ft
16.
Continue onto Preston Road (A6)
0.4 mi
17.
Make a slight left onto Preston Road (A6)
598 ft
18.
Enter Preston Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Millennium Way (A674)
185 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Millennium Way (A674)
1289 ft
20.
Enter Chorley North Link Junction and take the 1st exit onto M61
31 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto M61
104 mi
22.
Continue onto A74(M)
30.3 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
0.3 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A701
13 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
697 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A701
78 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
27.6 mi
28.
Continue onto A72
3.2 mi
29.
Continue onto A701
9.4 mi
30.
Continue slightly left onto A6094
1.9 mi
31.
Turn right onto A6094
3.2 mi
32.
Turn right onto Parduvine Road
0.6 mi
33.
Continue straight
3.3 mi
34.
Turn left onto B704
35 ft
35.
Turn right
0.7 mi
36.
Turn left onto A7
0.3 mi
37.
Enter Hardengreen Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
236 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.5 mi
39.
Enter Eskbank Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
185 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.4 mi
41.
Enter Melville Dykes Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
122 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.5 mi
43.
Enter Gilmerton Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
177 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.3 mi
45.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
445 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
2.2 mi
47.
Enter Old Craighall Junction and take the 2nd exit onto B6415
461 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto B6415
1285 ft
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B6415
87 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto B6415
1 mi
51.
Turn right onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
528 ft
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
71 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
1053 ft
54.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £33.5. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £16.75 (£33.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £11.17 per passenger (£33.5 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £8.38 per passenger (£33.5 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 23.3 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £33.5 comes from for the journey from Chorley to Musselburgh.
 

 

Car consumption depends on several factors, like the following:

  1. Engine Optimization: Maintaining the engine's optimal performance through regular maintenance and tune-ups ensures efficient fuel combustion and minimizes fuel wastage.

  2. Aerodynamic Design: Designing vehicles with aerodynamic principles in mind reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency by minimizing air resistance, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Speed Management: Controlling vehicle speed within efficient ranges optimizes fuel consumption by reducing energy losses due to aerodynamic drag and friction.

  4. Environmental Adaptation: Considering driving conditions and environments, such as terrain and weather, allows for the adaptation of driving strategies to minimize fuel consumption under varying circumstances.

  5. Tire Technology: Utilizing advanced tire technology and maintaining proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, enhancing vehicle efficiency and fuel economy.

Diesel cost from Chorley to Musselburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.6 £ (23.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.73 £ (23.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.8 £ (23.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Chorley to Musselburgh

The second route from Chorley to the Musselburgh is 193.53 miles and takes 4 hours and 32 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Chorley to Musselburgh is the first suggested route (192mi, 3h 27min) and costs 33.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Chorley to Musselburgh is the second suggested route (194mi, 4h 32min) and costs 33.8 £.

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 Chorley to Musselburgh?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 192mi (distance from Chorley to Musselburgh) and its duration is 3h 27min. The slowest route is 194mi, and its duration is 4h 32min.

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

Chorley is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 87 meters above sea level. Chorley has coordinates 53.6535110o,-2.6325960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chorley 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.