Route from Edinburgh to Salford

The distance between Edinburgh and Salford is 208 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

From: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
To: Salford, County: Greater Manchester, England
208 mi , 3 h 52 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Edinburgh to Salford on map



Driving directions from Edinburgh to Salford

208 mi 3 h 52 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
19.8 mi
32.
Take exit 2 on the left towards A580: Salford
2.2 mi
33.
Continue onto A580
725 ft
34.
Merge right onto East Lancashire Road (A580)
2.4 mi
35.
Continue onto Broad Street (A580)
1 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left onto Broad Street
854 ft
37.
Go straight onto Eccles Old Road (A576)
595 ft
38.
Keep right onto Pendleton Roundabout (A576)
458 ft
39.
Go straight
384 ft
40.
Continue left onto Hankinson Way
1096 ft
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heywood Way
272 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Heywood Way
553 ft
43.
Enter the roundabout
40 ft
44.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Edinburgh to Salford by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Edinburgh to Salford is £36.1 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 143 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £18.05 for the journey (£36.1 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £12.03 (£36.1 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £9.03 (£36.1 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 25.2 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £36.1 fare for the journey from Edinburgh to Salford.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £36.1, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Edinburgh to Salford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.4 £ (22.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.6 £ (22.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.7 £ (22.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Edinburgh to Salford

The most time-consuming route from Edinburgh to Salford spans a distance of 207.04 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 59 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Edinburgh to Salford is the second suggested route (207mi, 4h 59min) and costs 35.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Edinburgh to Salford is the first suggested route (208mi, 3h 52min) and costs 36.1 £.

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 Salford?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 208mi (distance from Edinburgh to Salford) and its duration is 3h 52min. The slowest route is 207mi, and its duration is 4h 59min.

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

Salford is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 44 meters above sea level. Salford has coordinates 53.4875235o,-2.2901264o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Salford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.