Route from Edinburgh to Liverpool

The distance between Edinburgh and Liverpool is 216 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

From: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
To: Liverpool, County: Merseyside, England
216 mi , 4 h 2 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Edinburgh to Liverpool on map



Driving directions from Edinburgh to Liverpool

216 mi 4 h 2 min
1.
Head southwest on Princes Street
115 ft
2.
Turn left onto North Bridge (A7)
0.4 mi
3.
Continue onto Nicolson Street (A7)
0.3 mi
4.
Continue onto Clerk Street (A7)
0.3 mi
5.
Continue onto Newington Road (A701)
728 ft
6.
Continue onto Minto Street (A701)
0.3 mi
7.
Continue onto Mayfield Gardens (A701)
1016 ft
8.
Continue onto Craigmillar Park (A701)
0.4 mi
9.
Continue onto Liberton Road (A701)
0.5 mi
10.
Continue onto Liberton Brae (A701)
0.6 mi
11.
Continue onto Liberton Gardens (A701)
0.5 mi
12.
Continue onto Howden Hall Road (A701)
0.4 mi
13.
Continue onto Burdiehouse Road (A701)
0.7 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Straiton Road (A701)
222 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Straiton Road (A701)
633 ft
16.
Keep right onto Straiton Road (A701)
0.5 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A701
205 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
1 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Moorfoot View (A701)
102 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Moorfoot View (A701)
0.8 mi
21.
Enter Gowkley Moss Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A701
513 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
0.3 mi
23.
Keep left onto The Brae (B7026)
3.1 mi
24.
Continue straight onto A6094
2 mi
25.
Keep right onto A701
9.4 mi
26.
Go straight onto A72
3.2 mi
27.
Continue onto A701
27.6 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A74(M)
15 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A74(M)
30.5 mi
30.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
31.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
14.7 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
0.3 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Orrell Interchange (M58)
27 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Orrell Interchange (M58)
919 ft
35.
Enter Orrell Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M58
287 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto M58
11.5 mi
37.
Merge right onto Dunnings Bridge Road (A59)
513 ft
38.
Merge left onto Switch Island (A5036)
553 ft
39.
Merge right onto Switch Island (A5036)
549 ft
40.
Continue onto Dunnings Bridge Road (A5036)
1.5 mi
41.
Continue onto Church Road (A5036)
1.1 mi
42.
Continue onto Princess Way (A5036)
0.6 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
11 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout
998 ft
45.
Merge right onto Crosby Road South (A565)
0.3 mi
46.
Continue onto Rimrose Road (A565)
0.7 mi
47.
Continue onto Derby Road (A565)
0.4 mi
48.
Keep left onto Derby Road (A565)
1.2 mi
49.
Continue onto Great Howard Street (A565)
1.1 mi
50.
Keep left onto King Edward Street (A5052)
88 ft
51.
Go straight onto Old Hall Street (A565)
0.3 mi
52.
Turn left onto Tithebarn Street (A5046)
237 ft
53.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Edinburgh to Liverpool by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £37.5. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £18.75 (£37.5/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £12.5 (£37.5/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £9.38 (£37.5/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 216.32 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 216.32 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 26.2 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 26.2 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £37.5.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Edinburgh to Liverpool amounts to £37.5.

Diesel cost from Edinburgh to Liverpool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.85 £ (23.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.9 £ (23.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.93 £ (23.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Edinburgh to Liverpool

The slowest route from Edinburgh to the Liverpool is 213.4 miles and takes 5 hours and 12 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Edinburgh to Liverpool is the second suggested route (213mi, 5h 12min) and costs 37 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Edinburgh to Liverpool is the first suggested route (216mi, 4h 2min) and costs 37.5 £.

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 Liverpool?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 216mi (distance from Edinburgh to Liverpool) and its duration is 4h 2min. The slowest route is 213mi, and its duration is 5h 12min.

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

Liverpool is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Liverpool has coordinates 53.4083714o,-2.9915726o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Liverpool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.