Route from Harrow to Edinburgh

The distance between Harrow and Edinburgh is 394 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 49 minutes.

From: Harrow, County: Greater London, England
To: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
394 mi , 6 h 49 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
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Route from Harrow to Edinburgh on map



Driving directions from Harrow to Edinburgh

394 mi 6 h 49 min
1.
Head west on A404
185 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenhill Way (A4005)
0.6 mi
3.
Turn left onto Station Road (A409)
0.4 mi
4.
Continue onto Railway Approach (A409)
1186 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto George Gange Way (A409)
122 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto George Gange Way (A409)
935 ft
7.
Continue slightly right onto High Street (A409)
0.3 mi
8.
Continue onto High Road (A409)
0.3 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto High Road (A409)
46 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto High Road (A409)
0.4 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Brookshill (A409)
122 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Brookshill (A409)
0.7 mi
13.
Continue onto Common Road (A409)
0.8 mi
14.
Continue onto Magpie Hall Road (A409)
1034 ft
15.
Continue onto Heathbourne Road (A409)
0.6 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Elstree Road (A411)
86 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Elstree Road (A411)
0.4 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Tylers Way (A41)
12 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Tylers Way (A41)
129 ft
20.
Go straight onto North Western Avenue (A41)
2.4 mi
21.
Enter Hartspring Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Otterspool Way (A41)
163 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Otterspool Way (A41)
963 ft
23.
Take the ramp on the left
1294 ft
24.
Enter Berrygrove Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M1 North: The North
890 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout towards M1 North: The North
0.3 mi
26.
Merge right onto M1
59.5 mi
27.
Keep right onto M1
22.2 mi
28.
Keep right onto M1
56.8 mi
29.
Keep left onto M18
8.7 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto M18
1311 ft
31.
Keep left towards A1(M): The NORTH
765 ft
32.
Continue onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
0.3 mi
33.
Merge right onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
7.1 mi
34.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
35.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
36.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
27.6 mi
37.
Keep right towards A1(M): Durham
30.7 mi
38.
Keep left towards A1: Newcastle
27.6 mi
39.
Continue onto A1
40.8 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
96 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
226 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.5 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
122 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
19.4 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
139 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
7 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
157 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
50.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
149 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
22.7 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Milton Link (A1)
213 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Milton Link (A1)
0.3 mi
54.
Continue onto Sir Harry Lauder Road (A199)
1.4 mi
55.
Turn left onto Portobello Road (A199)
1.1 mi
56.
Continue onto London Road (A1)
1.4 mi
57.
Turn left onto Picardy Place (A900)
692 ft
58.
Keep left towards Old Town
1153 ft
59.
Turn right onto Princes Street
68 ft
60.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
0 ft


How much is the expense of driving from Harrow to Edinburgh?

The expense of driving from Harrow to Edinburgh, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £68.2. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 143 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £34.1 (£68.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £22.73 per passenger (£68.2 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £17.05 per passenger (£68.2 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Harrow to Edinburgh, approximately 47.7 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 393.55 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £68.2 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.


Diesel cost from Harrow to Edinburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 43.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 21.55 £ (43.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 14.37 £ (43.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.78 £ (43.1/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Harrow to Edinburgh

The second route from Harrow to the Edinburgh is 389.61 miles and takes 6 hours and 52 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Harrow to Edinburgh by car?

The cheapest route from Harrow to Edinburgh is the second suggested route (390mi, 6h 52min) and costs 67.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Harrow to Edinburgh is the first suggested route (394mi, 6h 49min) and costs 68.2 £.

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 Harrow to Edinburgh?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 394mi (distance from Harrow to Edinburgh) and its duration is 6h 49min. The slowest route is 390mi, and its duration is 6h 52min.

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


Where is Harrow located?

Harrow is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 65 meters above sea level. Harrow has coordinates 51.5805590o,-0.3419950o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Harrow from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is located in City of Edinburgh county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 70 meters above sea level. Edinburgh has coordinates 55.9532520o,-3.1882670o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Edinburgh from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.