Route from Musselburgh to Burnley

The distance between Musselburgh and Burnley is 190 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

From: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
To: Burnley, County: Lancashire, England
190 mi , 3 h 38 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Musselburgh to Burnley on map



Driving directions from Musselburgh to Burnley

190 mi 3 h 38 min
1.
Head west on High Street (A199)
37 ft
2.
Make a slight left onto Mall Avenue (A6095)
1002 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
154 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
528 ft
5.
Turn left onto Eskview Terrace (B6415)
0.2 mi
6.
Continue onto Monktonhall Terrace (B6415)
0.7 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B6415
15 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto B6415
1289 ft
9.
Enter Old Craighall Junction and take the 2nd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
531 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
2.2 mi
11.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
155 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Gilmerton Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
164 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.5 mi
15.
Enter Melville Dykes Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
123 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.4 mi
17.
Enter Eskbank Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
211 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.5 mi
19.
Enter Hardengreen Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A7
194 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A7
0.3 mi
21.
Turn right
0.7 mi
22.
Turn left onto B704
35 ft
23.
Turn right
0.7 mi
24.
Continue straight
1079 ft
25.
Turn right
1.6 mi
26.
Turn right
0.3 mi
27.
Continue straight
0.4 mi
28.
Continue onto Parduvine Road
0.6 mi
29.
Turn left onto A6094
3.1 mi
30.
Turn left onto A6094
1.9 mi
31.
Keep right onto A701
9.4 mi
32.
Go straight onto A72
3.2 mi
33.
Continue onto A701
27.6 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A74(M)
15 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A74(M)
30.5 mi
36.
Continue onto M6
53.1 mi
37.
Take exit 37 on the left towards A684: Kendal
1221 ft
38.
Turn left onto A684
2.1 mi
39.
Turn right onto B6256
1.1 mi
40.
Continue onto A683
6.5 mi
41.
Turn left onto Flush Brow
762 ft
42.
Turn left to stay on Flush Brow
73 ft
43.
Turn right onto Bents Lane
0.6 mi
44.
Continue onto Wandales Lane
0.3 mi
45.
Continue onto Long Lane
1 mi
46.
Turn left onto A65
15.8 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A65
131 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A65
3.1 mi
49.
Turn right onto A682
7 mi
50.
Turn right onto Main Street (A59)
819 ft
51.
Turn left onto Burnley Road (A682)
7.6 mi
52.
Continue onto Scotland Road (A682)
682 ft
53.
Enter Reedyford Interchange and take the 4th exit
1052 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout
1059 ft
55.
Merge right onto M65
3.2 mi
56.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
57.
Enter Whittlefield Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Princess Way (B6434)
72 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Princess Way (B6434)
0.3 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Princess Way (B6434)
94 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Princess Way (B6434)
886 ft
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Active Way (A679)
9 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Active Way (A679)
0.3 mi
63.
Make a slight right to stay on Active Way
49 ft
64.
Turn right onto Church Street (A682)
0.4 mi
65.
Enter Yorkshire Street and take the 3rd exit onto Yorkshire Street
281 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto Yorkshire Street
366 ft
67.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Musselburgh to Burnley by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 33.2 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 16.6 quid each (£33.2 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 11.07 quid (£33.2 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 8.3 quid (£33.2 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Musselburgh and Burnley is about 190.4 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 23.1 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (23.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 33.2 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Musselburgh to Burnley: 33.2 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Musselburgh to Burnley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.5 £ (23/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.67 £ (23/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.75 £ (23/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • 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.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • 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.

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 Musselburgh to Burnley

An alternative route from Musselburgh to the Burnley is 188.49 miles and takes 4 hours and 13 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Musselburgh to Burnley is the second suggested route (188mi, 4h 13min) and costs 32.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Musselburgh to Burnley is the first suggested route (190mi, 3h 38min) and costs 33.2 £.

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 Musselburgh to Burnley?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 190mi (distance from Musselburgh to Burnley) and its duration is 3h 38min. The slowest route is 188mi, and its duration is 4h 13min.

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

Where is Musselburgh located?

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.

What is the location of Burnley?

Burnley is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 119 meters above sea level. Burnley has coordinates 53.7892877o,-2.2405035o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Burnley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.