Route from Gateshead to Elgin

The distance between Gateshead and Elgin is 299 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 33 minutes.

From: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Elgin, County: Moray, Scotland
299 mi , 5 h 33 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Gateshead to Elgin on map



Driving directions from Gateshead to Elgin

299 mi 5 h 33 min
1.
Head east on Exeter Street
391 ft
2.
Turn right onto Prince Consort Road
285 ft
3.
Turn left onto Camborne Place
436 ft
4.
Turn left onto Durham Road (A167)
1 mi
5.
Turn right onto Tyne Bridge (A167)
1.4 mi
6.
Take the ramp onto A167(M)
1261 ft
7.
Go straight onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.7 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (B1318)
57 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto High Street (B1318)
0.9 mi
11.
Go straight onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.4 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (B1318)
81 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.4 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (B1318)
121 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.8 mi
16.
Enter Gosforth Park Interchange and take the 3rd exit
628 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
18.
Merge right onto A1
13.7 mi
19.
Continue onto A1
40.8 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
96 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
226 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.5 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
122 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
19.4 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
139 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
7 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
157 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
30.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
149 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
20.3 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left onto A1
0.3 mi
33.
Enter Old Craighall Junction and take the 1st exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
90 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
2.2 mi
35.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
269 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
8.9 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left towards A71
1092 ft
38.
Keep right onto A71
210 ft
39.
Take the ramp on the left onto A720
1025 ft
40.
Keep left towards M8
535 ft
41.
Continue towards M8
3.3 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left towards M9
1.2 mi
43.
Continue onto M9
1.6 mi
44.
Take exit 1A on the left towards M90: Dundee
3.2 mi
45.
Merge left onto A90
1.1 mi
46.
Continue onto M90
6.6 mi
47.
Keep right onto M90
4.1 mi
48.
Take exit 4 on the left towards A909: Kelty
19.9 mi
49.
Take exit 10 on the left towards A912: Stirling
989 ft
50.
Keep left towards Stirling
2.9 mi
51.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A9: Inverness
549 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout towards A9: Inverness
2.4 mi
53.
Enter Inveralmond Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
224 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
81 mi
55.
Turn right onto A95
871 ft
56.
Turn left onto A95
2.4 mi
57.
Make a slight left onto B9153
2.8 mi
58.
Turn right onto B9153
146 ft
59.
Make a slight right onto A938
1.8 mi
60.
Turn left onto B9007
18.6 mi
61.
Turn left onto A940
4.8 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A940
119 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto A940
844 ft
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Grantown Road (A940)
114 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Grantown Road (A940)
0.8 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Market Street (A940)
106 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Market Street (A940)
976 ft
68.
Merge left onto A96
1 mi
69.
Enter Findhorn Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A96
96 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
1 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A96
128 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
9.5 mi
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto High Street (A96)
10 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto High Street (A96)
1147 ft
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
31 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
399 ft
77.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
170 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
1016 ft
79.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A941
6 ft
80.
Exit the roundabout onto A941
356 ft
81.
Turn left onto Trinity Place
335 ft
82.
Continue onto Trinity Road
555 ft
83.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Gateshead to Elgin?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 52.1 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 26.05 quid each (£52.1 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 17.37 quid per person (£52.1 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 13.03 quid per person (£52.1 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 36.2 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 298.55 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 36.2 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Gateshead to Elgin: 52.1 quid.

 

Diesel cost from Gateshead to Elgin.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 36.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 18.1 £ (36.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.07 £ (36.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.05 £ (36.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Gateshead to Elgin

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Gateshead to Elgin covers 282.57 miles and necessitates 5 hours and 33 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Gateshead to Elgin is the second suggested route (283mi, 5h 33min) and costs 49.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Gateshead to Elgin is the first suggested route (299mi, 5h 33min) and costs 52.1 £.

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 Gateshead to Elgin?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 299mi (distance from Gateshead to Elgin) and its duration is 5h 33min. The slowest route is 283mi, and its duration is 5h 33min.

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

Where is Gateshead located?

Gateshead is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. Gateshead has coordinates 54.9526800o,-1.6034110o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gateshead from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Elgin?

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.