Route from Musselburgh to Cumbernauld

The distance between Musselburgh and Cumbernauld is 48.2 miles. Travel time is 51 minutes.

From: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
To: Cumbernauld, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
48.2 mi , 51 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Musselburgh to Cumbernauld on map



Driving directions from Musselburgh to Cumbernauld

48.2 mi 51 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 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
269 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
8.9 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards A71
1092 ft
14.
Keep right onto A71
210 ft
15.
Take the ramp on the left onto A720
1025 ft
16.
Keep left towards M8
535 ft
17.
Continue towards M8
3.3 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards M9
1.2 mi
19.
Continue onto M9
19.7 mi
20.
Keep left towards Glasgow
5.3 mi
21.
Merge right onto M80
3 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left onto M80
0.3 mi
23.
Keep left onto M80
575 ft
24.
Go straight onto Central Way (A8011)
1.2 mi
25.
Enter Town Centre East Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Central Way (A8011)
110 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Central Way (A8011)
0.4 mi
27.
Enter Town Centre West Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Central Way (A8011)
543 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Central Way (A8011)
364 ft
29.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Musselburgh to Cumbernauld by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 8.4 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 4.2 quid each (£8.4 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 2.8 quid (£8.4 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 2.1 quid (£8.4 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 Cumbernauld is about 48.15 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 5.8 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 (5.8 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 8.4 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Musselburgh to Cumbernauld: 8.4 pounds.
 

 

The cost of fuel when driving a car is influenced by various factors. These include the distance covered, the driving conditions (such as traffic congestion, slow-paced driving, regular driving, or aggressive driving), the fuel efficiency of the vehicle, the vehicle's condition, prevailing weather conditions, and the current price of fuel. Each of these elements can impact fuel expenses and should be considered when estimating the overall cost of driving.


Diesel cost from Musselburgh to Cumbernauld.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.9 £ (5.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.93 £ (5.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.45 £ (5.8/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Musselburgh to Cumbernauld

The second route from Musselburgh to the Cumbernauld is 48.31 miles and takes 55 minutes.

The third route from Musselburgh to the Cumbernauld is 45.67 miles and takes 59 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Musselburgh to Cumbernauld is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Musselburgh to Cumbernauld is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Musselburgh to Cumbernauld is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Cumbernauld?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 48.2mi (distance from Musselburgh to Cumbernauld) and its duration is 51min. The other route is 48.3mi, and its duration is 55min. The slowest route is 45.7mi, and its duration is 59min.

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

Cumbernauld is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Cumbernauld has coordinates 55.9456680o,-3.9925340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cumbernauld from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.