Route from Liverpool to Edinburgh

The distance between Liverpool and Edinburgh is 217 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

From: Liverpool, County: Merseyside, England
To: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
217 mi , 4 h 4 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Liverpool to Edinburgh on map



Driving directions from Liverpool to Edinburgh

217 mi 4 h 4 min
1.
Head northeast on Tithebarn Street (A5046)
614 ft
2.
Turn left onto Pall Mall (B5182)
0.2 mi
3.
Turn left onto Leeds Street (A5053)
248 ft
4.
Keep right onto Leeds Street (A5053)
404 ft
5.
Turn right onto Great Howard Street (A565)
1.1 mi
6.
Continue onto Derby Road (A565)
1.6 mi
7.
Continue onto Rimrose Road (A565)
0.7 mi
8.
Continue onto Crosby Road South (A565)
0.3 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left
842 ft
10.
Keep right at the fork
223 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Princess Way (A5036)
325 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Princess Way (A5036)
0.5 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Church Road (A5036)
264 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Church Road (A5036)
1.1 mi
15.
Continue onto Dunnings Bridge Road (A5036)
1.6 mi
16.
Continue onto Switch Island (A5036)
813 ft
17.
Continue onto Dunnings Bridge Road (A5036)
590 ft
18.
Keep right towards Skelmersdale
11.5 mi
19.
Enter Orrell Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M6
661 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto M6
113 mi
21.
Continue onto A74(M)
30.3 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
0.3 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A701
13 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
697 ft
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A701
78 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
27.6 mi
27.
Continue onto A72
3.2 mi
28.
Continue onto A701
9.4 mi
29.
Continue slightly left onto A6094
1.9 mi
30.
Continue straight onto B7026
3 mi
31.
Turn right onto A701
0.4 mi
32.
Enter Gowkley Moss Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A701
201 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
0.8 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A701
23 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
1 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Straiton Road (A701)
115 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Straiton Road (A701)
0.6 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Burdiehouse Road (A701)
146 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Burdiehouse Road (A701)
0.7 mi
40.
Continue onto Howden Hall Road (A701)
0.4 mi
41.
Continue onto Liberton Gardens (A701)
0.5 mi
42.
Continue onto Liberton Brae (A701)
0.6 mi
43.
Continue onto Liberton Road (A701)
0.4 mi
44.
Continue onto Craigmillar Park (A701)
0.4 mi
45.
Continue onto Mayfield Gardens (A701)
1024 ft
46.
Continue onto Minto Street (A701)
0.3 mi
47.
Continue onto Newington Road (A701)
728 ft
48.
Continue onto South Clerk Street (A7)
0.4 mi
49.
Continue onto Nicolson Street (A7)
0.3 mi
50.
Continue onto South Bridge (A7)
0.4 mi
51.
Turn right onto Princes Street
120 ft
52.
Turn left onto Leith Street (A900)
56 ft
53.
Make a sharp left to stay on Princes Street
68 ft
54.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Liverpool to Edinburgh?

Well, using petrol, it's £37.6. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £18.8 for the trip (£37.6 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £12.53 each (£37.6 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £9.4 each (£37.6 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 26.3 liters of fuel. And that's where the £37.6 comes from for the trip from Liverpool to Edinburgh.

Diesel cost from Liverpool to Edinburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.85 £ (23.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.9 £ (23.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.93 £ (23.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Liverpool to Edinburgh

The most time-consuming route from Liverpool to Edinburgh spans a distance of 214.22 miles and requires a travel time of 5 hours and 15 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Liverpool to Edinburgh is the second suggested route (214mi, 5h 15min) and costs 37.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Liverpool to Edinburgh is the first suggested route (217mi, 4h 4min) and costs 37.6 £.

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 Liverpool to Edinburgh?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 217mi (distance from Liverpool to Edinburgh) and its duration is 4h 4min. The slowest route is 214mi, and its duration is 5h 15min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Liverpool to Edinburgh by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Liverpool to Edinburgh. It provides driving directions from Liverpool to Edinburgh, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Liverpool - 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool located?

Liverpool is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Liverpool has coordinates 53.4083714o,-2.9915726o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Liverpool 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.