Route from Havering to Elgin
The distance between Havering and Elgin is 589 miles. Travel time is 10 hours and 4 minutes.

Driving directions from Havering to Elgin
What's the cost of a drive from Havering to Elgin?
The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £102.1. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £51.05 each (£102.1 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £34.03 a head (£102.1 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £25.53 per person (£102.1 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 71.4 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £102.1 total comes from for the trip from Havering to Elgin.
Diesel cost from Havering to Elgin.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 64.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 32.25 £ (64.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 21.5 £ (64.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 16.13 £ (64.5/4) /p.
When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:
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Petrol:
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Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.
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Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.
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Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.
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Diesel Fuel:
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Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.
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Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.
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Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.
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In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.
Alternative routes from Havering to Elgin
An alternative route from Havering to the Elgin is 553.45 miles and takes 10 hours and 7 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Havering to Elgin by car?
The cheapest route from Havering to Elgin is the second suggested route (553mi, 10h 7min) and costs 95.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Havering to Elgin is the first suggested route (589mi, 10h 4min) and costs 102.1 £.
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 Havering to Elgin?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 589mi (distance from Havering to Elgin) and its duration is 10h 4min. The slowest route is 553mi, and its duration is 10h 7min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Havering to Elgin by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Havering to Elgin. It provides driving directions from Havering to Elgin, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Havering - 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 Havering 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 Havering located?
Havering is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 30 meters above sea level. Havering has coordinates 51.5779240o,0.2120829o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Havering 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.
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