Route from Edinburgh to Westminster

The distance between Edinburgh and Westminster is 398 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 8 minutes.

From: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
To: Westminster, County: Greater London, England
398 mi , 7 h 8 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Edinburgh to Westminster on map



Driving directions from Edinburgh to Westminster

398 mi 7 h 8 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 left onto A1(M)
118 mi
38.
Keep right onto A1(M)
6.4 mi
39.
Enter Buckden Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
184 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
12.1 mi
41.
Enter Sandy Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (A1)
170 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (A1)
2.5 mi
43.
Continue onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
0.3 mi
44.
Enter Biggleswade North Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
183 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
2.2 mi
46.
Enter Biggleswade South Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A1)
232 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1)
31.8 mi
48.
Enter Stirling Corner and take the 2nd exit onto Barnet Way (A1)
322 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Barnet Way (A1)
1.5 mi
50.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1(S)
0.6 mi
51.
Enter Mill Hill Circus and take the 2nd exit onto Watford Way (A1)
170 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Watford Way (A1)
1.2 mi
53.
Keep right onto Watford Way (A1)
211 ft
54.
Keep left onto Watford Way (A41)
1.4 mi
55.
Continue onto Hendon Way (A41)
2.2 mi
56.
Turn right onto Finchley Road (A41)
1.4 mi
57.
Continue onto Avenue Road (A41)
1154 ft
58.
Keep right onto Avenue Road (B525)
0.7 mi
59.
Turn right onto Outer Circle
1 mi
60.
Turn right onto York Gate
359 ft
61.
Turn left onto Marylebone Road (A501)
1046 ft
62.
Turn right onto Park Crescent (A4201)
499 ft
63.
Turn right onto Portland Place (A4201)
0.3 mi
64.
Continue onto Langham Place (A4201)
479 ft
65.
Continue onto Regent Street (A4201)
0.8 mi
66.
Turn right onto Haymarket (A4)
865 ft
67.
Keep straight onto Haymarket (A4)
155 ft
68.
Turn left onto Pall Mall East (A4)
485 ft
69.
Continue onto Trafalgar Square (A4)
477 ft
70.
Enter Charing Cross and exit onto Charing Cross
413 ft
71.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Edinburgh to Westminster by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £69.4. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £34.7 (£69.4/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £23.13 (£69.4/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £17.35 (£69.4/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 397.74 miles, this computation entails multiplying 397.74 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 48.2 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 48.2 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £69.4.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Edinburgh to Westminster stands at £69.4.

 

Air conditioning (AC) can affect automotive fuel consumption for the following reasons:

Engine Load: The engine compressor works harder to cool and circulate air when the AC is on. In city driving or when idling, this added workload might increase engine fuel consumption.

At high speeds, running the AC increases aerodynamic drag. This makes the engine work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: When the AC is running, the blower fan and condenser fan also use engine power. Fuel consumption increases as the engine's electrical load grows.

Driving circumstances: AC affects fuel usage differently based on driving circumstances. AC use in stop-and-go traffic or at lower speeds may have a greater impact on fuel usage than highway travel.

Efficiency Settings: "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds can minimize AC's fuel usage in some autos. These features improve fuel efficiency and interior cooling.

AC use might raise fuel consumption, but it's typically worth it for comfort, especially in hot weather. However, using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds helps reduce AC usage and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Edinburgh to Westminster.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 48.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.1 £ (48.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.07 £ (48.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.05 £ (48.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Edinburgh to Westminster

The second route from Edinburgh to the Westminster is 398.95 miles and takes 7 hours and 10 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Edinburgh to Westminster is the first suggested route (398mi, 7h 8min) and costs 69.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Edinburgh to Westminster is the second suggested route (399mi, 7h 10min) and costs 69.6 £.

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 Westminster?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 398mi (distance from Edinburgh to Westminster) and its duration is 7h 8min. The slowest route is 399mi, and its duration is 7h 10min.

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

Westminster is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Westminster has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Westminster from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.