Elgin Blackwood by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Elgin and Blackwood by car is 557 miles. The driving time is 9 hours and 43 minutes.

How far is Blackwood from Elgin? The driving distance is 557 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Elgin, County: Moray, Scotland
To: Blackwood, County: Newport, Wales
557 mi , 9 h 43 min
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Route from Elgin to Blackwood on map



Driving directions from Elgin to Blackwood

557 mi 9 h 43 min
1.
Head east on Blackfriars Road
159 ft
2.
Continue onto Trinity Road
731 ft
3.
Turn right onto Cumming Street (A941)
373 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
94 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
1031 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
35 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
422 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto High Street (A96)
122 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto High Street (A96)
1113 ft
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto West Road (A96)
99 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto West Road (A96)
9.5 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A96
216 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
1 mi
14.
Enter Findhorn Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A96
112 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
1 mi
16.
Take the ramp
128 ft
17.
Make a slight left onto Market Street (A940)
825 ft
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St Catherine's Road (A940)
77 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto St Catherine's Road (A940)
0.8 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A940
98 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A940
848 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A940
117 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A940
4.8 mi
24.
Turn right onto B9007
5 mi
25.
Make a slight right onto B9007
13.5 mi
26.
Turn right onto A938
1.8 mi
27.
Make a slight left onto B9153
165 ft
28.
Continue straight to stay on B9153
2.8 mi
29.
Turn right onto A95
2.5 mi
30.
Turn right onto A95
766 ft
31.
Take the ramp on the left
300 ft
32.
Merge right onto A9
81 mi
33.
Enter Inveralmond Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
495 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
2.4 mi
35.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards A9: Stirling
732 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout towards A9: Stirling
26.2 mi
37.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto M9
630 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto M9
6.4 mi
39.
Keep right towards M80: Carlisle
13.6 mi
40.
Keep left onto M73
6.4 mi
41.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
0.5 mi
42.
Keep right towards M74: Carlisle
29.5 mi
43.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
44.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
45.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
46.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
47.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
49.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
51.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
55.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
59.
Continue onto A449
5.1 mi
60.
Take the ramp on the left onto A472
1.9 mi
61.
Turn right onto A472
4.2 mi
62.
Merge right onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
185 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4042
111 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
562 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
69.
Keep left onto A472
4.7 mi
70.
Turn left
584 ft
71.
Go straight onto A467
1.1 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
349 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
1.5 mi
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4048
293 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
227 ft
76.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
160 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.6 mi
78.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B4251
196 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto B4251
118 ft
80.
Make a slight left onto B4254
0.3 mi
81.
Make a sharp right onto High Street (B4251)
0.6 mi
82.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Elgin to Blackwood by car?

The journey from Elgin to Blackwood by car comes with a price tag of £97.3 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £48.65 for the trip (£97.3 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £32.43 each (£97.3 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £24.33 each (£97.3 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 67.6 liters of fuel. And that's where the £97.3 comes from for the trip from Elgin to Blackwood.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £97.3, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

Diesel cost from Elgin to Blackwood.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 67.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 33.75 £ (67.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 22.5 £ (67.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 16.88 £ (67.5/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Energy Density: Diesel fuel generally has a higher energy density than petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or gallon compared to petrol, resulting in diesel engines being able to generate more power and travel further distances on the same volume of fuel.

  2. Octane Rating: Petrol typically has a higher octane rating compared to diesel fuel. Octane rating indicates the fuel's resistance to knocking or pre-ignition in spark-ignition engines. Higher octane ratings are required for petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, whereas diesel engines rely on compression ignition and do not use spark plugs.

Alternative routes from Elgin to Blackwood

The slowest route from Elgin to the Blackwood is 538.49 miles and takes 9 hours and 57 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Elgin to Blackwood by car?

The cheapest route from Elgin to Blackwood is the second suggested route (538mi, 9h 57min) and costs 94 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Elgin to Blackwood is the first suggested route (557mi, 9h 43min) and costs 97.3 £.

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 Elgin to Blackwood?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 557mi (distance from Elgin to Blackwood) and its duration is 9h 43min. The slowest route is 538mi, and its duration is 9h 57min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Elgin to Blackwood by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Elgin to Blackwood. It provides driving directions from Elgin to Blackwood, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Elgin - Blackwood 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 Elgin to Blackwood with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Elgin located?

Elgin is located in Moray county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Elgin has coordinates 57.6494540o,-3.3184850o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Elgin from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Blackwood?

Blackwood is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 172 meters above sea level. Blackwood has coordinates 51.6689350o,-3.1957870o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.