Route from Elgin to Dacorum

The distance between Elgin and Dacorum is 555 miles. Travel time is 9 hours and 32 minutes.

From: Elgin, County: Moray, Scotland
To: Dacorum, County: Hertfordshire, England
555 mi , 9 h 32 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Elgin to Dacorum on map



Driving directions from Elgin to Dacorum

555 mi 9 h 32 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 right onto M6
37.9 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
49.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
50.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
51.
Keep left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.7 mi
52.
Merge left onto Breakspear Way (A414)
604 ft
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Breakspear Way (A414)
200 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Breakspear Way (A414)
0.6 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St Albans Road (A414)
149 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto St Albans Road (A414)
0.7 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St Albans Road (A414)
187 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto St Albans Road (A414)
887 ft
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St Albans Road (A414)
170 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto St Albans Road (A414)
0.8 mi
61.
Turn right onto The Plough Roundabout (A414)
480 ft
62.
Turn right onto Station Road
844 ft
63.
Turn right onto St. John's Road
0.7 mi
64.
Continue straight onto Northridge Way
998 ft
65.
Turn left onto Chaulden Lane
1020 ft
66.
Turn left
62 ft
67.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much is the expense of driving from Elgin to Dacorum?

The expense of driving from Elgin to Dacorum using petrol amounts to £97. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £48.5 (£97 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £32.33 per person (£97 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £24.25 per person (£97 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 67.3 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £97 for the trip from Elgin to Dacorum.
 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

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

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Elgin to Dacorum.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 67.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 33.65 £ (67.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 22.43 £ (67.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 16.83 £ (67.3/4) /p.

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 Dacorum?

Dacorum is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 87 meters above sea level. Dacorum has coordinates 51.7456370o,-0.4993068o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dacorum from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.