Route from Edinburgh to Oldham

The distance between Edinburgh and Oldham is 216 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

From: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
To: Oldham, County: Greater Manchester, England
216 mi , 3 h 59 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Edinburgh to Oldham on map



Driving directions from Edinburgh to Oldham

216 mi 3 h 59 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 left onto M61
20.9 mi
32.
Keep left towards M60: Bury
4.3 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left towards M60: Ring Road
1300 ft
34.
Keep right towards M60: Ring Road
780 ft
35.
Enter Simister Island and take the 3rd exit towards M60
986 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout towards M60
1109 ft
37.
Merge right onto M60
5.1 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
1058 ft
39.
Turn left onto Manchester Road (A62)
1.2 mi
40.
Continue onto Manchester Street (A62)
0.4 mi
41.
Take the ramp onto Manchester Street (A62)
548 ft
42.
Continue onto Oldham Way (A62)
478 ft
43.
Keep right onto Oldham Way
0.4 mi
44.
Make a slight left
455 ft
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rhodes Bank
144 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Rhodes Bank
368 ft
47.
Turn left onto Waterloo Street
352 ft
48.
Turn left onto Union Street
853 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Edinburgh to Oldham?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £37.7. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £18.85 each (£37.7 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £12.57 a head (£37.7 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £9.43 per person (£37.7 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 26.2 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £37.7 total comes from for the trip from Edinburgh to Oldham.
 

Diesel cost from Edinburgh to Oldham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.05 £ (26.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.7 £ (26.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.53 £ (26.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Edinburgh to Oldham

An alternative route from Edinburgh to the Oldham is 207.4 miles and takes 4 hours and 58 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Edinburgh to Oldham is the second suggested route (207mi, 4h 58min) and costs 36.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Edinburgh to Oldham is the first suggested route (216mi, 3h 59min) and costs 37.7 £.

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 Oldham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 216mi (distance from Edinburgh to Oldham) and its duration is 3h 59min. The slowest route is 207mi, and its duration is 4h 58min.

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

Oldham is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 206 meters above sea level. Oldham has coordinates 53.5409298o,-2.1113659o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Oldham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.