Route from Musselburgh to St Helens

The distance between Musselburgh and St Helens is 208 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

From: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
To: St Helens, County: Merseyside, England
208 mi , 3 h 44 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Musselburgh to St Helens on map



Driving directions from Musselburgh to St Helens

208 mi 3 h 44 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)
18.6 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left towards A58
0.3 mi
39.
Turn right onto Ashton Interchange (A58)
531 ft
40.
Continue onto Liverpool Road (A58)
1.8 mi
41.
Keep right onto East Lancashire Road (A580)
1.5 mi
42.
Turn left onto Green Leach Lane (A571)
0.3 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Haresfinch View (A571)
58 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Haresfinch View (A571)
689 ft
45.
Turn right onto Haresfinch Road (A571)
0.4 mi
46.
Continue onto College Street (A571)
0.4 mi
47.
Turn left onto Garswood Street
162 ft
48.
Turn right
74 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Musselburgh to St Helens?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 36.4 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 18.2 £ (36.4/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 12.13 £ (36.4/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 9.1 £ (36.4/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (208.35 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 36.4 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 208.35 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 25.3 liters

Fuel needed = 25.3 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 25.3 liters x 144 pence per liter = 36.4 £

Fuel cost from Musselburgh to St Helens = 36.4 £

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.

Diesel cost from Musselburgh to St Helens.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.6 £ (25.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.4 £ (25.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.3 £ (25.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Musselburgh to St Helens

An alternative route from Musselburgh to the St Helens is 211.57 miles and takes 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Musselburgh to St Helens by car?

The cheapest route from Musselburgh to St Helens is the first suggested route (208mi, 3h 44min) and costs 36.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Musselburgh to St Helens is the second suggested route (212mi, 4h 54min) and costs 36.9 £.

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 St Helens?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 208mi (distance from Musselburgh to St Helens) and its duration is 3h 44min. The slowest route is 212mi, and its duration is 4h 54min.

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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 St Helens?

St Helens is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 39 meters above sea level. St Helens has coordinates 53.4563070o,-2.7370950o. RouteCalculator provides a map of St Helens from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.