Route from Musselburgh to Elgin

The distance between Musselburgh and Elgin is 186 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

From: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
To: Elgin, County: Moray, Scotland
186 mi , 3 h 30 min
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Route from Musselburgh to Elgin on map



Driving directions from Musselburgh to Elgin

186 mi 3 h 30 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
1.6 mi
20.
Take exit 1A on the left towards M90: Dundee
3.2 mi
21.
Merge left onto A90
1.1 mi
22.
Continue onto M90
6.6 mi
23.
Keep right onto M90
4.1 mi
24.
Take exit 4 on the left towards A909: Kelty
19.9 mi
25.
Take exit 10 on the left towards A912: Stirling
989 ft
26.
Keep left towards Stirling
2.9 mi
27.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A9: Inverness
549 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout towards A9: Inverness
2.4 mi
29.
Enter Inveralmond Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
224 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
81 mi
31.
Turn right onto A95
871 ft
32.
Turn left onto A95
2.4 mi
33.
Make a slight left onto B9153
2.8 mi
34.
Turn right onto B9153
146 ft
35.
Make a slight right onto A938
1.8 mi
36.
Turn left onto B9007
18.6 mi
37.
Turn left onto A940
4.8 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A940
119 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A940
844 ft
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Grantown Road (A940)
114 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Grantown Road (A940)
0.8 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Market Street (A940)
106 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Market Street (A940)
976 ft
44.
Merge left onto A96
1 mi
45.
Enter Findhorn Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A96
96 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
1 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A96
128 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
9.5 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto High Street (A96)
10 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto High Street (A96)
1147 ft
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
31 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
399 ft
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
170 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
1016 ft
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A941
6 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A941
356 ft
57.
Turn left onto Trinity Place
335 ft
58.
Continue onto Trinity Road
555 ft
59.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Musselburgh to Elgin by car?

The journey from Musselburgh to Elgin by car comes with a price tag of £32.4 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £16.2 for the trip (£32.4 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £10.8 each (£32.4 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £8.1 each (£32.4 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 22.5 liters of fuel. And that's where the £32.4 comes from for the trip from Musselburgh to Elgin.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £32.4, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

Diesel cost from Musselburgh to Elgin.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.25 £ (22.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.5 £ (22.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.63 £ (22.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Musselburgh to Elgin

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Musselburgh to Elgin covers 199.93 miles and necessitates 4 hours and 5 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Musselburgh to Elgin is the first suggested route (186mi, 3h 30min) and costs 32.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Musselburgh to Elgin is the second suggested route (200mi, 4h 5min) and costs 34.9 £.

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 Elgin?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 186mi (distance from Musselburgh to Elgin) and its duration is 3h 30min. The slowest route is 200mi, and its duration is 4h 5min.

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

Elgin is located in Moray county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Elgin has coordinates 57.6494540o,-3.3184850o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Elgin from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.