Route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Elgin

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Elgin is 297 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

From: Newcastle upon Tyne, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Elgin, County: Moray, Scotland
297 mi , 5 h 30 min
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Route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Elgin on map



Driving directions from Newcastle upon Tyne to Elgin

297 mi 5 h 30 min
1.
Head northwest
60 ft
2.
Turn right onto Queen Victoria Road
1292 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Claremont Road (B1318)
176 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Claremont Road (B1318)
1135 ft
5.
Turn left onto Great North Road (B1318)
1.1 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (B1318)
57 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.3 mi
8.
Continue onto High Street (B1318)
0.9 mi
9.
Go straight onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.4 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (B1318)
81 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.4 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (B1318)
121 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.8 mi
14.
Enter Gosforth Park Interchange and take the 3rd exit
628 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
16.
Merge right onto A1
13.7 mi
17.
Continue onto A1
40.8 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
96 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
226 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.5 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
122 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
19.4 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
139 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
7 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
157 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
28.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
149 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
20.3 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto A1
0.3 mi
31.
Enter Old Craighall Junction and take the 1st exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
90 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
2.2 mi
33.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
269 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
8.9 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards A71
1092 ft
36.
Keep right onto A71
210 ft
37.
Take the ramp on the left onto A720
1025 ft
38.
Keep left towards M8
535 ft
39.
Continue towards M8
3.3 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left towards M9
1.2 mi
41.
Continue onto M9
1.6 mi
42.
Take exit 1A on the left towards M90: Dundee
3.2 mi
43.
Merge left onto A90
1.1 mi
44.
Continue onto M90
6.6 mi
45.
Keep right onto M90
4.1 mi
46.
Take exit 4 on the left towards A909: Kelty
19.9 mi
47.
Take exit 10 on the left towards A912: Stirling
989 ft
48.
Keep left towards Stirling
2.9 mi
49.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A9: Inverness
549 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout towards A9: Inverness
2.4 mi
51.
Enter Inveralmond Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
224 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
81 mi
53.
Turn right onto A95
871 ft
54.
Turn left onto A95
2.4 mi
55.
Make a slight left onto B9153
2.8 mi
56.
Turn right onto B9153
146 ft
57.
Make a slight right onto A938
1.8 mi
58.
Turn left onto B9007
18.6 mi
59.
Turn left onto A940
4.8 mi
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A940
119 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto A940
844 ft
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Grantown Road (A940)
114 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Grantown Road (A940)
0.8 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Market Street (A940)
106 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Market Street (A940)
976 ft
66.
Merge left onto A96
1 mi
67.
Enter Findhorn Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A96
96 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
1 mi
69.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A96
128 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
9.5 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto High Street (A96)
10 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto High Street (A96)
1147 ft
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
31 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
399 ft
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
170 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
1016 ft
77.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A941
6 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto A941
356 ft
79.
Turn left onto Trinity Place
335 ft
80.
Continue onto Trinity Road
555 ft
81.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Elgin?

Well, using petrol, it's £51.4. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £25.7 for the trip (£51.4 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £17.13 each (£51.4 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £12.85 each (£51.4 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 36 liters of fuel. And that's where the £51.4 comes from for the trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Elgin.


Diesel cost from Newcastle upon Tyne to Elgin.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 32.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.25 £ (32.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.83 £ (32.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.13 £ (32.5/4) /p.

Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion creates more NOx and particulate matter than petrol combustion. This is due to diesel engine combustion and fuel composition. Modern diesel automobiles emit less due to particle filters and SCR systems. 
Compared to diesel combustion, petrol combustion produces less nitrogen oxides and particulate matter. Petrol contains less contaminants than diesel, thus petrol engines generate fewer particles. Due to combustion processes and engine design, petrol engines may release less nitrogen oxides. 
While both diesel and petrol engines generate pollutants, diesel engines historically emitted more. Since pollution control technology have improved, current diesel and petrol vehicles can meet strict emissions criteria.


Alternative routes from Newcastle upon Tyne to Elgin

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Elgin covers 280.04 miles and necessitates 5 hours and 30 minutes for completion.


Which is the cheapest route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Elgin by car?

The cheapest route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Elgin is the second suggested route (280mi, 5h 30min) and costs 48.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Elgin is the first suggested route (297mi, 5h 30min) and costs 51.4 £.

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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Elgin?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 280mi (distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Elgin) and its duration is 5h 30min. The slowest route is 297mi, and its duration is 5h 30min.

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Where is Newcastle upon Tyne located?

Newcastle upon Tyne is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 56 meters above sea level. Newcastle upon Tyne has coordinates 54.9782520o,-1.6177800o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Newcastle upon Tyne 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.