Route from Edinburgh to Airdrie

The distance between Edinburgh and Airdrie is 34.9 miles. Travel time is 46 minutes.

From: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
To: Airdrie, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
34.9 mi , 46 min
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Route from Edinburgh to Airdrie on map



Driving directions from Edinburgh to Airdrie

34.9 mi 46 min
1.
Head southwest on Princes Street
115 ft
2.
Turn left onto North Bridge (A7)
0.3 mi
3.
Turn right onto Blair Street
473 ft
4.
Turn right onto Cowgate
0.3 mi
5.
Continue onto Grassmarket
767 ft
6.
Continue onto West Port
932 ft
7.
Make a slight right onto East Fountainbridge
0.5 mi
8.
Continue onto Dundee Street
0.5 mi
9.
Turn right onto Henderson Terrace
591 ft
10.
Make a slight left onto Gorgie Road (A71)
1.3 mi
11.
Continue onto Stenhouse Road (A71)
1123 ft
12.
Continue onto Calder Road (A71)
0.4 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Calder Road (A71)
201 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Calder Road (A71)
0.4 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Calder Road (A71)
216 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Calder Road (A71)
0.4 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Calder Road (A71)
203 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Calder Road (A71)
0.6 mi
19.
Keep right onto A71
210 ft
20.
Take the ramp on the left onto A720
1025 ft
21.
Keep left towards M8
535 ft
22.
Continue towards M8
25.3 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
0.5 mi
24.
Keep left onto M8
0.4 mi
25.
Enter Newhouse Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A73
1039 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A73
1129 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A73
134 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A73
2.4 mi
29.
Turn right
136 ft
30.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Edinburgh to Airdrie by car?

Driving from Edinburgh to Airdrie costs £6.1 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £3.05 (£6.1 split by 2). With three friends, it's £2.03 each (£6.1 divided by 3), and with four, it's £1.53 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 4.2 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £6.1 Edinburgh-Airdrie fare.

In all, the travel costs £6.1 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

Diesel cost from Edinburgh to Airdrie.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.1 £ (4.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.4 £ (4.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.05 £ (4.2/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Emissions: Diesel fuel combustion typically produces higher levels of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. However, advancements in diesel engine technology, such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, have significantly reduced emissions from modern diesel vehicles.

  2. Availability and Pricing: The availability and pricing of diesel fuel and petrol can vary by region and depend on factors such as government subsidies, taxes, and infrastructure. In some regions, diesel fuel may be more readily available or cheaper than petrol, influencing consumer choices and vehicle preferences.

Alternative routes from Edinburgh to Airdrie

The second route from Edinburgh to the Airdrie is 36.64 miles and takes 57 minutes.

The third route from Edinburgh to the Airdrie is 34.44 miles and takes 59 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Edinburgh to Airdrie is the third suggested route (34.4mi, 59min) and costs 6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Edinburgh to Airdrie is the first suggested route (34.9mi, 46min) and costs 6.1 £.

The most expensive route from Edinburgh to Airdrie is the second suggested route (36.6mi, 57min) and costs 6.4 £.

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 Edinburgh to Airdrie?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 34.9mi (distance from Edinburgh to Airdrie) and its duration is 46min. The other route is 36.6mi, and its duration is 57min. The slowest route is 34.4mi, and its duration is 59min.

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

Where is Edinburgh located?

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.

What is the location of Airdrie?

Airdrie is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Airdrie has coordinates 55.8662670o,-3.9625660o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Airdrie from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.