Route from Glasgow to Musselburgh

The distance between Glasgow and Musselburgh is 53.9 miles. Travel time is 57 minutes.

From: Glasgow, County: Glasgow City, Scotland
To: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
53.9 mi , 57 min
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Route from Glasgow to Musselburgh on map



Driving directions from Glasgow to Musselburgh

53.9 mi 57 min
1.
Head west
174 ft
2.
Turn left onto Killermont Street
216 ft
3.
Turn right onto West Nile Street
205 ft
4.
Continue onto Port Dundas Road
914 ft
5.
Turn right onto Milton Street
925 ft
6.
Turn left onto Dobbie's Loan (A804)
321 ft
7.
Turn right onto Craighall Road (A879)
280 ft
8.
Turn right
71 ft
9.
Take the ramp on the right towards M8: Edinburgh
1.8 mi
10.
Keep right onto M8
38 mi
11.
Enter Hermiston Gait Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
750 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout
534 ft
13.
Keep right towards A720
750 ft
14.
Merge right onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
9.3 mi
15.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
290 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
2.2 mi
17.
Enter Old Craighall Junction and take the 2nd exit onto B6415
461 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto B6415
1285 ft
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B6415
87 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto B6415
1 mi
21.
Turn right onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
528 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
71 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
1053 ft
24.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Glasgow to Musselburgh by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £9.4. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £4.7 (£9.4/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £3.13 (£9.4/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £2.35 (£9.4/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 53.86 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 53.86 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 6.5 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 6.5 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £9.4.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Glasgow to Musselburgh amounts to £9.4.

Diesel cost from Glasgow to Musselburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.25 £ (6.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.17 £ (6.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.63 £ (6.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Glasgow to Musselburgh

The most time-consuming route from Glasgow to Musselburgh spans a distance of 54.65 miles and requires a travel time of 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Glasgow to Musselburgh by car?

The cheapest route from Glasgow to Musselburgh is the first suggested route (53.9mi, 57min) and costs 9.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Glasgow to Musselburgh is the second suggested route (54.6mi, 1h 18min) and costs 9.5 £.

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 Glasgow to Musselburgh?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 53.9mi (distance from Glasgow to Musselburgh) and its duration is 57min. The slowest route is 54.6mi, and its duration is 1h 18min.

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

Where is Glasgow located?

Glasgow is located in Glasgow City county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Glasgow has coordinates 55.8642370o,-4.2518060o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Glasgow from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Musselburgh?

Musselburgh is located in East Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Musselburgh has coordinates 55.9419410o,-3.0539180o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Musselburgh from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.