Route from Edinburgh to Rhyl

The distance between Edinburgh and Rhyl is 264 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

From: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
To: Rhyl, County: Rhyl/Prestatyn, Wales
264 mi , 4 h 50 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Edinburgh to Rhyl on map



Driving directions from Edinburgh to Rhyl

264 mi 4 h 50 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)
30.2 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left towards M56
0.5 mi
33.
Keep right towards M56
0.5 mi
34.
Merge right onto M56
19.9 mi
35.
Continue onto A494
7.5 mi
36.
Merge left onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway (A55)
18.4 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left towards A525: St Asaph
1223 ft
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto The Roe (A525)
506 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto The Roe (A525)
0.5 mi
40.
Continue onto St Asaph Road (A525)
1.6 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A525
259 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A525
1 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A525
79 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A525
1012 ft
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A525
92 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A525
662 ft
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ffordd Derwen
13 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Ffordd Derwen
0.8 mi
49.
Continue onto Kingsley Avenue
1007 ft
50.
Turn right onto Victoria Road
28 ft
51.
Turn left onto Ernest Street
1009 ft
52.
Turn right
51 ft
53.
Keep left at the fork
273 ft
54.
Turn left onto Vale Road (A525)
687 ft
55.
Make a slight left onto Kinmel Street (A548)
757 ft
56.
Turn right onto Elwy Street (A548)
479 ft
57.
Turn right onto Wellington Road (A548)
290 ft
58.
Turn right onto Windsor Street
86 ft
59.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Edinburgh to Rhyl?

The expense of driving from Edinburgh to Rhyl, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £46.1. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £23.05 (£46.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £15.37 per passenger (£46.1 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £11.53 per passenger (£46.1 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Edinburgh to Rhyl, approximately 32 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 264.22 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £46.1 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

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 Rhyl.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 32 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16 £ (32/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.67 £ (32/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8 £ (32/4) /p.

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 Rhyl?

Rhyl is located in Rhyl/Prestatyn county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Rhyl has coordinates 53.3191410o,-3.4916340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rhyl from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.