Route from Elgin to County Durham

The distance between Elgin and County Durham is 297 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 47 minutes.

From: Elgin, County: Moray, Scotland
To: County Durham, County: Durham, England
297 mi , 5 h 47 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Elgin to County Durham on map



Driving directions from Elgin to County Durham

297 mi 5 h 47 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 2nd exit towards M90: Edinburgh
337 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout towards M90: Edinburgh
2.4 mi
37.
Keep right towards M90: Edinburgh
31.4 mi
38.
Continue onto A90
1.3 mi
39.
Keep right towards M90: Glasgow
2.3 mi
40.
Keep left towards A8: Airport
1.9 mi
41.
Keep left onto M8
4.3 mi
42.
Enter Hermiston Gait Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
750 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout
534 ft
44.
Keep right towards A720
750 ft
45.
Merge right onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
9.3 mi
46.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
290 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
1.2 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left towards A68: Jedburgh
1245 ft
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
256 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
281 ft
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
125 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
4.8 mi
53.
Continue onto Main Street (A68)
10.8 mi
54.
Enter Carfraemill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
148 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
13.7 mi
56.
Enter Ravenswood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A68
167 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
5.4 mi
58.
Keep left onto A68
28.9 mi
59.
Continue onto A68
666 ft
60.
Turn right to stay on A68
19.3 mi
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
240 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
2 mi
63.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
64.
Merge right onto A69
2.5 mi
65.
Enter Styford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A68
664 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
1.4 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
288 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
11.1 mi
69.
Turn left onto Longedge Lane
3.4 mi
70.
Turn left onto Cadger Bank (B6296)
2.1 mi
71.
Continue onto Station Road (B6296)
1001 ft
72.
Keep right onto Station Road (B6296)
130 ft
73.
Turn right onto Durham Road (A691)
3.7 mi
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A691
134 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto A691
0.4 mi
76.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A691
120 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto A691
2.1 mi
78.
Enter Sniperley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A691
92 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto A691
1082 ft
80.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Southfield Way (A691)
329 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto Southfield Way (A691)
1206 ft
82.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Southfield Way (A691)
106 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto Southfield Way (A691)
0.3 mi
84.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A691
242 ft
85.
Exit the roundabout onto A691
267 ft
86.
Make a slight right onto North Road
0.5 mi
87.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Crook
306 ft
88.
Exit the roundabout towards Crook
1185 ft
89.
You have arrived at your destination
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Elgin to County Durham by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £51.9. 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 £25.95 (£51.9/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £17.3 (£51.9/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £12.98 (£51.9/4).

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 297.39 miles, this computation entails multiplying 297.39 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 36.1 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 36.1 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £51.9.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Elgin to County Durham stands at £51.9.

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Elgin to County Durham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 36 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 18 £ (36/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12 £ (36/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9 £ (36/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Elgin to County Durham

The second route from Elgin to the County Durham is 316.78 miles and takes 5 hours and 49 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Elgin to County Durham by car?

The cheapest route from Elgin to County Durham is the first suggested route (297mi, 5h 47min) and costs 51.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Elgin to County Durham is the second suggested route (317mi, 5h 49min) and costs 55.3 £.

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 County Durham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 297mi (distance from Elgin to County Durham) and its duration is 5h 47min. The slowest route is 317mi, and its duration is 5h 49min.

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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 County Durham?

County Durham is located in Durham county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. County Durham has coordinates 54.7752500o,-1.5848520o. RouteCalculator provides a map of County Durham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.