Route from Edinburgh to Hastings

The distance between Edinburgh and Hastings is 465 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 4 minutes.

From: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
To: Hastings, County: East Sussex, England
465 mi , 8 h 4 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Edinburgh to Hastings on map



Driving directions from Edinburgh to Hastings

465 mi 8 h 4 min
1.
Head southwest on Princes Street
792 ft
2.
Make a U-turn and continue on Princes Street
829 ft
3.
Continue onto Waterloo Place (A1)
680 ft
4.
Continue onto Regent Road (A1)
0.6 mi
5.
Continue onto Montrose Terrace (A1)
705 ft
6.
Continue right onto London Road (A1)
0.8 mi
7.
Continue onto Portobello Road (A1140)
1 mi
8.
Turn right onto A199
1.7 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
189 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
22.6 mi
11.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
215 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1
192 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
4.3 mi
15.
Go straight onto A1
2.6 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1
156 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
11.3 mi
18.
Continue onto A1
8.1 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
291 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.4 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
176 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
115 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
52.5 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A19: Tyne Tunnel
0.3 mi
26.
Enter Seaton Burn Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards A19: Tyne Tunnel
319 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout towards A19: Tyne Tunnel
2 mi
28.
Keep left onto A19
642 ft
29.
Enter Moor Farm Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A19
444 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A19
29.4 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
32.
Keep left towards A179: Hartlepool
131 ft
33.
Make a slight right
0.3 mi
34.
Merge right onto A19
34.6 mi
35.
Continue onto A168
6.8 mi
36.
Continue onto A1(M)
25.2 mi
37.
Keep left onto A1(M)
118 mi
38.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
40.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
41.
Continue onto M11
41.8 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
43.
Keep left towards M25: (M20
0.5 mi
44.
Merge right onto M25
15.2 mi
45.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
46.
Continue towards M25: Dover (M20)
10.4 mi
47.
Keep right towards A21: Sevenoaks
1.4 mi
48.
Continue onto Sevenoaks Bypass (A21)
4 mi
49.
Continue onto Tonbridge Bypass (A21)
6.6 mi
50.
Continue onto Pembury Road (A21)
1.5 mi
51.
Continue onto Pembury Bypass (A21)
2.5 mi
52.
Continue onto Hastings Road (A21)
0.6 mi
53.
Enter Kipping's Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A21
113 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A21
798 ft
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A21
91 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A21
3 mi
57.
Enter Forstal Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lamberhurst Bypass (A21)
209 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Lamberhurst Bypass (A21)
1.4 mi
59.
Enter Scotney Castle Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A21
109 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A21
6.1 mi
61.
Turn left onto Merriments Lane (A229)
0.4 mi
62.
Turn right to stay on Merriments Lane
1.4 mi
63.
Turn right onto Junction Road (B2244)
5.2 mi
64.
Continue onto Hawkhurst Road (B2244)
0.5 mi
65.
Continue onto Sandrock Hill (B2244)
0.3 mi
66.
Continue onto The Street (B2244)
1 mi
67.
Turn left onto Chapel Hill
1183 ft
68.
Make a slight right onto Crazy Lane
0.3 mi
69.
Continue left onto Whydown Hill (A21)
0.3 mi
70.
Continue onto Kent Street (A21)
1.4 mi
71.
Continue onto Ebden's Hill (A21)
0.8 mi
72.
Continue onto Sedlescombe Road North (A21)
1.7 mi
73.
Take the ramp on the left
259 ft
74.
Merge right onto London Road (A21)
1017 ft
75.
Keep left onto Bohemia Road (A21)
0.8 mi
76.
Turn right onto Falaise Road
933 ft
77.
Turn left
817 ft
78.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Edinburgh to Hastings by car?

Driving from Edinburgh to Hastings costs £80.6 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 143 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £40.3 (£80.6 split by 2). With three friends, it's £26.87 each (£80.6 divided by 3), and with four, it's £20.15 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 56.4 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £80.6 Edinburgh-Hastings fare.

In all, the travel costs £80.6 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.
 

 

The quality of fuel can indeed affect car fuel consumption. The main reasons are:

  1. Fuel Efficiency: High-quality fuel with the proper blend of additives and detergents can help maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency. Clean engines tend to burn fuel more efficiently, resulting in better mileage and lower fuel consumption.

  2. Engine Performance: Lower-quality fuels may contain impurities or inconsistent blends, which can lead to incomplete combustion or engine knocking. This can reduce engine efficiency and increase fuel consumption.

  3. Engine Deposits: Low-quality fuels may leave deposits on engine components such as fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. These deposits can interfere with proper fuel delivery and combustion, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and increased consumption.

  4. Emissions: Poor-quality fuels may produce higher levels of harmful emissions, such as carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons. Inefficient combustion due to low-quality fuel can lead to increased emissions and may also affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

  5. Long-term Effects: Continued use of low-quality fuel can result in long-term engine damage and decreased fuel efficiency. Over time, engine deposits can accumulate and impair engine performance, leading to higher fuel consumption and repair costs.

In summary, using high-quality fuel that meets the manufacturer's specifications can help maintain engine efficiency, reduce emissions, and optimize fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Edinburgh to Hastings.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 50.9 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.45 £ (50.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.97 £ (50.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.73 £ (50.9/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Edinburgh to Hastings

The most time-consuming route from Edinburgh to Hastings spans a distance of 478.58 miles and requires a travel time of 8 hours and 23 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Edinburgh to Hastings is the first suggested route (465mi, 8h 4min) and costs 80.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Edinburgh to Hastings is the second suggested route (479mi, 8h 23min) and costs 83 £.

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 Hastings?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 465mi (distance from Edinburgh to Hastings) and its duration is 8h 4min. The slowest route is 479mi, and its duration is 8h 23min.

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

Hastings is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 23 meters above sea level. Hastings has coordinates 50.8542590o,0.5734530o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hastings from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.