Route from Musselburgh to Colchester by car

The driving distance between Musselburgh and Colchester is 404 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 52 minutes by car.

From: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
To: Colchester, County: Essex, England
404 mi , 6 h 52 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Musselburgh to Colchester on map



Driving directions from Musselburgh to Colchester

404 mi 6 h 52 min
1.
Head east on High Street (A199)
59 ft
2.
Turn right onto Dalrymple Loan (A6124)
989 ft
3.
Continue left onto Inveresk Road (A6124)
791 ft
4.
Turn right onto Newbigging (A6124)
541 ft
5.
Continue onto Inveresk Brae (A6124)
621 ft
6.
Turn left onto Inveresk Village Road (A6124)
1153 ft
7.
Continue onto Carberry Road (A6124)
0.9 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Salters Road (A6094)
16 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Salters Road (A6094)
0.7 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the right onto A1
19 mi
11.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
215 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1
192 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
4.3 mi
15.
Go straight onto A1
2.6 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1
156 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
11.3 mi
18.
Continue onto A1
8.1 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
291 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.4 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
176 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
115 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
52.5 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A19: Tyne Tunnel
0.3 mi
26.
Enter Seaton Burn Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards A19: Tyne Tunnel
319 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout towards A19: Tyne Tunnel
2 mi
28.
Keep left onto A19
642 ft
29.
Enter Moor Farm Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A19
444 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A19
29.4 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
32.
Keep left towards A179: Hartlepool
131 ft
33.
Make a slight right
0.3 mi
34.
Merge right onto A19
34.6 mi
35.
Continue onto A168
6.8 mi
36.
Continue onto A1(M)
25.2 mi
37.
Keep left onto A1(M)
118 mi
38.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
40.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
41.
Continue onto M11
27.5 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
43.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
15 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.4 mi
45.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A120
819 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A120
17 mi
47.
Enter Galleys Corner Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Braintree Bypass (A120)
133 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Braintree Bypass (A120)
0.9 mi
49.
Enter Marks Farm Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Coggeshall Road (A120)
267 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Coggeshall Road (A120)
3.4 mi
51.
Continue onto Coggeshall Bypass (A120)
2.4 mi
52.
Continue onto Colchester Road (A120)
1 mi
53.
Continue onto Coggeshall Road (A120)
2.3 mi
54.
Enter Marks Tey Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A120
127 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto A120
858 ft
56.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
2.8 mi
57.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
0.9 mi
58.
Enter Spring Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cymbeline Way (A133)
254 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Cymbeline Way (A133)
1.2 mi
60.
Enter Colne Bank and take the 3rd exit onto Westway (A134)
323 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Westway (A134)
701 ft
62.
Make a slight left
236 ft
63.
Turn left onto Rotary Way
448 ft
64.
Turn left
60 ft
65.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Musselburgh to Colchester with petrol?

Driving from Musselburgh to Colchester costs £70.1 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £35.05 per person. With three passengers, it's £23.37 per person, and with four passengers, it's £17.53 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 49 liters of fuel. This results in a £70.1 fuel cost for the journey.
 

Diesel cost from Musselburgh to Colchester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 44.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 22.15 £ (44.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 14.77 £ (44.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.08 £ (44.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Musselburgh to Colchester

The most time-consuming route from Musselburgh to Colchester spans a distance of 438.23 miles and requires a travel time of 7 hours and 29 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Musselburgh to Colchester is the first suggested route (404mi, 6h 52min) and costs 70.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Musselburgh to Colchester is the second suggested route (438mi, 7h 29min) and costs 76 £.

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 Colchester?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 404mi (distance from Musselburgh to Colchester) and its duration is 6h 52min. The slowest route is 438mi, and its duration is 7h 29min.

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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 Colchester?

Colchester is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Colchester has coordinates 51.8959270o,0.8918740o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Colchester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.