Route from Elgin to London

The distance between Elgin and London is 576 miles. Travel time is 10 hours and 3 minutes.

From: Elgin, County: Moray, Scotland
To: London, County: Greater London, England
576 mi , 10 h 3 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



Route from Elgin to London on map



Driving directions from Elgin to London

576 mi 10 h 3 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
75 mi
50.
Enter Staples Corner and take the 4th exit
1281 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout
524 ft
52.
Enter Staples Corner West Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Edgware Road
23 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Edgware Road
0.8 mi
54.
Continue onto Cricklewood Broadway (A5)
0.8 mi
55.
Continue onto Shoot-up Hill (A5)
0.4 mi
56.
Continue onto Kilburn High Road (A5)
1 mi
57.
Continue onto Maida Vale (A5)
0.9 mi
58.
Continue onto Edgware Road (A5)
0.9 mi
59.
Turn left onto Edgware Road (A5)
971 ft
60.
Continue slightly left onto Marble Arch (A40)
371 ft
61.
Continue right onto Park Lane (A40)
0.8 mi
62.
Merge right onto Duke of Wellington Place (A4)
439 ft
63.
Turn left onto Constitution Hill
0.4 mi
64.
Turn left onto The Mall
0.6 mi
65.
Enter Charing Cross and exit onto Charing Cross
34 ft
66.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Elgin to London?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £100.5. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £50.25 each (£100.5 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £33.5 a head (£100.5 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £25.13 per person (£100.5 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 69.8 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £100.5 total comes from for the trip from Elgin to London.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:

  1. Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.

  2. Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.

  3. Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.

  5. Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.

Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Elgin to London.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 69.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 34.85 £ (69.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 23.23 £ (69.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 17.43 £ (69.7/4) /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 London?

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