Route from Musselburgh to West Somerset

The distance between Musselburgh and West Somerset is 433 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 36 minutes.

From: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
To: West Somerset, County: Somerset, England
433 mi , 7 h 36 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Musselburgh to West Somerset on map



Driving directions from Musselburgh to West Somerset

433 mi 7 h 36 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 left onto M5
129 mi
40.
Take exit 25 on the left towards A358: Taunton
0.3 mi
41.
Enter Blackbrook Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto A358
959 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
0.3 mi
43.
Enter Hankridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Toneway (A358)
60 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Toneway (A358)
1.2 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Priory Avenue (A3038)
118 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Priory Avenue (A3038)
749 ft
47.
Enter Priory Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Priory Bridge Road (A3038)
122 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Priory Bridge Road (A3038)
0.5 mi
49.
Turn right onto Station Road (A3038)
978 ft
50.
Continue onto Kingston Road (A3038)
613 ft
51.
Keep left onto Kingston Road (A3038)
324 ft
52.
Make a slight left onto Greenway Road (A358)
0.7 mi
53.
Continue slightly right onto Staplegrove Road (A358)
0.6 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Minehead Road (A358)
79 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Minehead Road (A358)
551 ft
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Minehead Road (A358)
103 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Minehead Road (A358)
2.3 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A358
92 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
0.8 mi
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bishops Lydeard Bypass (A358)
56 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Bishops Lydeard Bypass (A358)
822 ft
62.
Continue onto Williton Road (A358)
0.7 mi
63.
Turn left onto B3224
2.5 mi
64.
Go straight onto B3224
6.6 mi
65.
Continue onto B3190
1.9 mi
66.
Turn right
2.7 mi
67.
Continue onto Bessom Bridge
555 ft
68.
Continue onto Storrtidge Lane
0.5 mi
69.
Continue slightly right onto Bryant's Hill
0.8 mi
70.
Turn right onto Sanctuary Lane
0.4 mi
71.
Make a slight right to stay on Sanctuary Lane
0.3 mi
72.
Continue onto Combeshead Hill
0.3 mi
73.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Musselburgh to West Somerset by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 75.6 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 37.8 quid each (£75.6 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 25.2 quid (£75.6 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 18.9 quid (£75.6 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Musselburgh and West Somerset is about 433.21 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 52.5 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (52.5 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 75.6 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Musselburgh to West Somerset: 75.6 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Musselburgh to West Somerset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 52.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.25 £ (52.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.5 £ (52.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.13 £ (52.5/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel typically has a higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, leading to better fuel efficiency and longer driving ranges for diesel vehicles.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it generally contains less energy per liter or per gallon compared to diesel fuel. This difference in energy density contributes to the differences in fuel efficiency and driving range between petrol and diesel vehicles.

Alternative routes from Musselburgh to West Somerset

The second route from Musselburgh to the West Somerset is 474.04 miles and takes 8 hours and 11 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Musselburgh to West Somerset by car?

The cheapest route from Musselburgh to West Somerset is the first suggested route (433mi, 7h 36min) and costs 75.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Musselburgh to West Somerset is the second suggested route (474mi, 8h 11min) and costs 82.8 £.

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 West Somerset?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 433mi (distance from Musselburgh to West Somerset) and its duration is 7h 36min. The slowest route is 474mi, and its duration is 8h 11min.

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

West Somerset is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 283 meters above sea level. West Somerset has coordinates 51.0854991o,-3.4953504o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Somerset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.