Route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Musselburgh

The distance between Kirkcaldy and Dysart and Musselburgh is 43.1 miles. Travel time is 47 minutes.

From: Kirkcaldy and Dysart, County: Fife, Scotland
To: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
43.1 mi , 47 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Musselburgh on map



Driving directions from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Musselburgh

43.1 mi 47 min
1.
Head south on Normand Road (A955)
546 ft
2.
Turn right onto Windmill Road (B928)
0.6 mi
3.
Turn right onto Rosslyn Street (A921)
1134 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A921
322 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto A921
0.6 mi
6.
Enter Redhouse Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A92
20 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
10.3 mi
8.
Continue onto M90
859 ft
9.
Continue towards M90 South: Edinburgh
0.9 mi
10.
Keep right towards M90 South: Edinburgh
6.9 mi
11.
Continue onto A90
1.3 mi
12.
Keep right towards M90: Glasgow
2.3 mi
13.
Keep left towards A8: Airport
1.9 mi
14.
Keep left onto M8
4.3 mi
15.
Enter Hermiston Gait Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
750 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout
534 ft
17.
Keep right towards A720
750 ft
18.
Merge right onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
9.3 mi
19.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
290 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
2.2 mi
21.
Enter Old Craighall Junction and take the 2nd exit onto B6415
461 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto B6415
1285 ft
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B6415
87 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto B6415
1 mi
25.
Turn right onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
528 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
71 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
1053 ft
28.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Musselburgh?

The expense of driving from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Musselburgh using petrol amounts to £7.5. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £3.75 (£7.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £2.5 per person (£7.5 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £1.88 per person (£7.5 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 5.2 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £7.5 for the trip from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Musselburgh.
 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.

Diesel cost from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Musselburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.6 £ (5.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.73 £ (5.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.3 £ (5.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Musselburgh

The second route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to the Musselburgh is 35.66 miles and takes 54 minutes.

The third route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to the Musselburgh is 66.88 miles and takes 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Musselburgh by car?

The cheapest route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Musselburgh is the second suggested route (35.7mi, 54min) and costs 6.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Musselburgh is the first suggested route (43.1mi, 47min) and costs 7.5 £.

The most expensive route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Musselburgh is the third suggested route (67mi, 1h 34min) and costs 11.7 £.

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 Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Musselburgh?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 43.1mi (distance from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Musselburgh) and its duration is 47min. The other route is 35.7mi, and its duration is 54min. The slowest route is 67mi, and its duration is 1h 34min.

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Where is Kirkcaldy and Dysart located?

Kirkcaldy and Dysart is located in Fife county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 49 meters above sea level. Kirkcaldy and Dysart has coordinates 56.1279110o,-3.1229330o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kirkcaldy and Dysart 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.