Route from Musselburgh to Swale

The distance between Musselburgh and Swale is 438 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 27 minutes.

From: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
To: Swale, County: Kent, England
438 mi , 7 h 27 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Musselburgh to Swale on map



Driving directions from Musselburgh to Swale

438 mi 7 h 27 min
1.
Head east on High Street (A199)
59 ft
2.
Turn right onto Dalrymple Loan (A6124)
989 ft
3.
Continue left onto Inveresk Road (A6124)
791 ft
4.
Turn right onto Newbigging (A6124)
541 ft
5.
Continue onto Inveresk Brae (A6124)
621 ft
6.
Turn left onto Inveresk Village Road (A6124)
1153 ft
7.
Continue onto Carberry Road (A6124)
0.9 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Salters Road (A6094)
16 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Salters Road (A6094)
0.7 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the right onto A1
19 mi
11.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
215 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1
192 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
4.3 mi
15.
Go straight onto A1
2.6 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1
156 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
11.3 mi
18.
Continue onto A1
8.1 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
291 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.4 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
176 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
115 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
52.5 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A19: Tyne Tunnel
0.3 mi
26.
Enter Seaton Burn Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards A19: Tyne Tunnel
319 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout towards A19: Tyne Tunnel
2 mi
28.
Keep left onto A19
642 ft
29.
Enter Moor Farm Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A19
444 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A19
29.4 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
32.
Keep left towards A179: Hartlepool
131 ft
33.
Make a slight right
0.3 mi
34.
Merge right onto A19
34.6 mi
35.
Continue onto A168
6.8 mi
36.
Continue onto A1(M)
25.2 mi
37.
Keep left onto A1(M)
118 mi
38.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
40.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
41.
Continue onto M11
41.8 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
43.
Keep left towards M25: (M20
0.5 mi
44.
Merge right onto M25
15.2 mi
45.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
47.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
48.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
49.
Continue onto M2
13 mi
50.
Take the ramp on the left towards A249: Sittingbourne
0.4 mi
51.
Keep left onto M2
1147 ft
52.
Merge right onto A249
2.3 mi
53.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
54.
Enter Bobbing Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Staplehurst Road (B2006)
664 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Staplehurst Road (B2006)
946 ft
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Staplehurst Road (B2006)
137 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Staplehurst Road (B2006)
0.6 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto St. Paul's Street (B2006)
106 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Paul's Street (B2006)
991 ft
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto B2006
162 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto B2006
1252 ft
62.
Turn right onto Milton Road (B2006)
1109 ft
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St. Michael's Road (A2)
57 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Michael's Road (A2)
0.6 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto East Street (A2)
32 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto East Street (A2)
436 ft
67.
Continue onto Canterbury Road (A2)
0.9 mi
68.
Continue onto The Street (A2)
0.3 mi
69.
Continue onto London Road (A2)
2.2 mi
70.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Musselburgh to Swale?

The expense of driving from Musselburgh to Swale, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £76.4. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £38.2 (£76.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £25.47 per passenger (£76.4 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £19.1 per passenger (£76.4 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Musselburgh to Swale, approximately 53 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 437.57 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £76.4 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

Things that affect car fuel consumption:

Fuel consumption increases with aggressive driving habits including speeding, accelerating, and braking.

Vehicle Maintenance: Oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups maximise fuel economy. Neglecting maintenance reduces fuel efficiency and increases consumption.

Poor tyre inflation increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Proper tyre pressure improves fuel economy.

Air conditioning use increases engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or city travel. AC usage can be reduced to save fuel.

Diesel cost from Musselburgh to Swale.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 53 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.5 £ (53/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.67 £ (53/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.25 £ (53/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Musselburgh to Swale

The second route from Musselburgh to the Swale is 452.67 miles and takes 7 hours and 41 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Musselburgh to Swale is the first suggested route (438mi, 7h 27min) and costs 76.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Musselburgh to Swale is the second suggested route (453mi, 7h 41min) and costs 79 £.

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 Swale?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 438mi (distance from Musselburgh to Swale) and its duration is 7h 27min. The slowest route is 453mi, and its duration is 7h 41min.

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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 Swale?

Swale is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 23 meters above sea level. Swale has coordinates 51.3231670o,0.8224796o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Swale from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.