Route from Edinburgh to Sheffield

The distance between Edinburgh and Sheffield is 252 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

From: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
To: Sheffield, County: South Yorkshire, England
252 mi , 4 h 31 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Edinburgh to Sheffield on map



Driving directions from Edinburgh to Sheffield

252 mi 4 h 31 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 right onto M1
32.6 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
39.
Enter Thorpe Hesley Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Cowley Lane (A629)
969 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Cowley Lane (A629)
0.4 mi
41.
Turn left onto Nether Lane (B6087)
553 ft
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Nether Lane (B6087)
135 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Nether Lane (B6087)
0.7 mi
44.
Turn left onto The Common (A6135)
0.5 mi
45.
Continue onto Cross Hill (A6135)
0.3 mi
46.
Go straight onto High Greave (A6135)
0.5 mi
47.
Continue onto Barnsley Road (A6135)
2.2 mi
48.
Continue onto Pitsmoor Road (B6075)
0.7 mi
49.
Turn right to stay on Pitsmoor Road
498 ft
50.
Turn left onto Mowbray Street
276 ft
51.
Take the ramp onto Bridgehouses
969 ft
52.
Continue onto Corporation Street (A61)
465 ft
53.
Make a slight left to stay on Corporation Street (B6539)
709 ft
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto West Bar
25 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto West Bar
472 ft
56.
Turn right onto Scargill Croft
64 ft
57.
Keep right onto New Street
237 ft
58.
Turn right onto Queen Street
380 ft
59.
Turn left onto Paradise Street
298 ft
60.
Turn right onto Campo Lane
616 ft
61.
Turn left onto Townhead Street
78 ft
62.
Turn right onto Pinfold Street
285 ft
63.
Turn left onto Holly Street
357 ft
64.
Continue slightly left onto Balm Green
423 ft
65.
Continue onto Barker's Pool
344 ft
66.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Edinburgh to Sheffield with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Edinburgh to Sheffield. The journey using petrol will set you back 44 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 22 pounds (£44 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 14.67 pounds (£44 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 11 pounds (£44 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Edinburgh and Sheffield is approximately 251.9 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 30.5 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (30.5 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 44 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Edinburgh to Sheffield is 44 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Edinburgh to Sheffield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 30.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.25 £ (30.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.17 £ (30.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.63 £ (30.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Edinburgh to Sheffield

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Edinburgh to Sheffield covers 251.22 miles and necessitates 4 hours and 49 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Edinburgh to Sheffield is the second suggested route (251mi, 4h 49min) and costs 43.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Edinburgh to Sheffield is the first suggested route (252mi, 4h 31min) and costs 44 £.

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 Sheffield?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 252mi (distance from Edinburgh to Sheffield) and its duration is 4h 31min. The slowest route is 251mi, and its duration is 4h 49min.

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

Sheffield is located in South Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 82 meters above sea level. Sheffield has coordinates 53.3811290o,-1.4700850o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sheffield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.