Route from Musselburgh to Edinburgh

The distance between Musselburgh and Edinburgh is 6.2 miles. Travel time is 14 minutes.

From: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
To: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
6.2 mi , 14 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Musselburgh to Edinburgh on map



Driving directions from Musselburgh to Edinburgh

6.2 mi 14 min
1.
Head west on High Street (A199)
37 ft
2.
Turn right onto A199
1.1 mi
3.
Make a slight left onto Milton Road East (A199)
0.9 mi
4.
Turn right onto Sir Harry Lauder Road (A199)
1.4 mi
5.
Turn left onto Portobello Road (A199)
1.1 mi
6.
Continue onto London Road (A1)
1.4 mi
7.
Turn left onto Picardy Place (A900)
692 ft
8.
Keep left towards Old Town
1153 ft
9.
Turn right onto Princes Street
68 ft
10.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
0 ft


How much does it cost to travel from Musselburgh to Edinburgh by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 1.1 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 144 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £0.55 (equivalent to 1.1/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 0.37 pounds (1.1/3) per passenger.
0.28 pounds (1.1/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(6.19 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 1.1 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)0.8 litres are consumed (6.19 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 0.8 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 0.8 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 1.1 pounds

1.1 pounds for fuel to get from Musselburgh to Edinburgh
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.


Diesel cost from Musselburgh to Edinburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 0.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.4 £ (0.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.27 £ (0.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.2 £ (0.8/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Musselburgh to Edinburgh

The slowest route from Musselburgh to the Edinburgh is 7.21 miles and takes 19 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Musselburgh to Edinburgh is the first suggested route (6.2mi, 14min) and costs 1.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Musselburgh to Edinburgh is the second suggested route (7.2mi, 19min) and costs 1.3 £.

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 Edinburgh?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 6.2mi (distance from Musselburgh to Edinburgh) and its duration is 14min. The slowest route is 7.2mi, and its duration is 19min.

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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 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.