Route from Musselburgh to Southampton

The distance between Musselburgh and Southampton is 427 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

From: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
To: Southampton, County: Hampshire, England
427 mi , 7 h 20 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Musselburgh to Southampton on map



Driving directions from Musselburgh to Southampton

427 mi 7 h 20 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
98 mi
37.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
38.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
39.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
41.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
42.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
43.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
44.
Merge right onto M40
44.4 mi
45.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
46.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
34.4 mi
48.
Keep right onto Newbury Bypass (A34)
28.1 mi
49.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M3
1107 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto M3
7.9 mi
51.
Keep right onto M3
1.1 mi
52.
Keep left towards A27: Southampton
0.8 mi
53.
Go straight onto A27
366 ft
54.
Enter Chilworth Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
133 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
0.8 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
9 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
0.3 mi
58.
Continue onto The Avenue (A33)
1.5 mi
59.
Continue onto Dorset Street (A33)
1282 ft
60.
Enter Charlotte Place and take the 4th exit onto Brunswick Place (A3024)
771 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Brunswick Place (A3024)
844 ft
62.
Continue onto Cumberland Place (A3024)
1250 ft
63.
Turn left onto Commercial Road
867 ft
64.
Turn left onto Above Bar Street
306 ft
65.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £74.6. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £37.3 (£74.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £24.87 per passenger (£74.6 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £18.65 per passenger (£74.6 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 51.8 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £74.6 comes from for the journey from Musselburgh to Southampton.
 

 

Car consumption depends on several factors, like the following:

  1. Engine Optimization: Maintaining the engine's optimal performance through regular maintenance and tune-ups ensures efficient fuel combustion and minimizes fuel wastage.

  2. Aerodynamic Design: Designing vehicles with aerodynamic principles in mind reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency by minimizing air resistance, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Speed Management: Controlling vehicle speed within efficient ranges optimizes fuel consumption by reducing energy losses due to aerodynamic drag and friction.

  4. Environmental Adaptation: Considering driving conditions and environments, such as terrain and weather, allows for the adaptation of driving strategies to minimize fuel consumption under varying circumstances.

  5. Tire Technology: Utilizing advanced tire technology and maintaining proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, enhancing vehicle efficiency and fuel economy.

Diesel cost from Musselburgh to Southampton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 51.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.85 £ (51.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.23 £ (51.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.93 £ (51.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Musselburgh to Southampton

The second route from Musselburgh to the Southampton is 438.8 miles and takes 7 hours and 28 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Musselburgh to Southampton is the first suggested route (427mi, 7h 20min) and costs 74.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Musselburgh to Southampton is the second suggested route (439mi, 7h 28min) and costs 76.6 £.

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 Southampton?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 427mi (distance from Musselburgh to Southampton) and its duration is 7h 20min. The slowest route is 439mi, and its duration is 7h 28min.

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

Southampton is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Southampton has coordinates 50.9097004o,-1.4043509o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southampton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.