Route from Newton Mearns to Edinburgh

The distance between Newton Mearns and Edinburgh is 53.7 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

From: Newton Mearns, County: East Renfrewshire, Scotland
To: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
53.7 mi , 1 h 11 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Newton Mearns to Edinburgh on map



Driving directions from Newton Mearns to Edinburgh

53.7 mi 1 h 11 min
1.
Head northeast on Townhead Road
114 ft
2.
Turn right to stay on Townhead Road
138 ft
3.
Turn right onto Barrhead Road
205 ft
4.
Turn left onto Ayr Road (A77)
430 ft
5.
Turn right onto Eaglesham Road
0.6 mi
6.
Turn right onto Mearns Road
1029 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Mearns Road
94 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Mearns Road
0.3 mi
9.
Continue straight onto Mearns Road
442 ft
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
5 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout
821 ft
12.
Merge right onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
2 mi
13.
Enter Belle Craig Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
238 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
2.3 mi
15.
Continue onto Redwood Drive (A726)
0.3 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto Redwood Drive (A726)
126 ft
17.
Go straight towards A727
250 ft
18.
Turn right onto Philipshill Road
0.5 mi
19.
Turn right
118 ft
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
33 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
944 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
103 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.3 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
69 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
1239 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
141 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.6 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
98 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.9 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A749
222 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A749
683 ft
32.
Make a slight left onto East Kilbride Expressway
6 mi
33.
Continue onto Bellshill Bypass (A725)
1.9 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
30.4 mi
35.
Enter Hermiston Gait Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
750 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout
534 ft
37.
Keep left towards A71
0.3 mi
38.
Keep left onto Calder Road (A71)
0.5 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Calder Road (A71)
186 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Calder Road (A71)
0.4 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Calder Road (A71)
252 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Calder Road (A71)
0.4 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Calder Road (A71)
215 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Calder Road (A71)
0.4 mi
45.
Continue onto Stenhouse Road (A71)
1123 ft
46.
Continue onto Gorgie Road (A71)
1.3 mi
47.
Make a slight right onto Henderson Terrace
591 ft
48.
Continue left onto Dundee Street
0.5 mi
49.
Continue onto Fountainbridge
0.3 mi
50.
Turn left onto Semple Street
458 ft
51.
Keep right onto Morrison Street (B700)
373 ft
52.
Continue onto Bread Street
696 ft
53.
Make a slight left onto West Port
1015 ft
54.
Continue onto Grassmarket
767 ft
55.
Continue onto Cowgatehead
0.4 mi
56.
Turn left onto Blackfriars Street
526 ft
57.
Turn left onto High Street
260 ft
58.
Turn right onto North Bridge (A7)
1177 ft
59.
Turn right onto Princes Street
120 ft
60.
Turn left onto Leith Street (A900)
56 ft
61.
Make a sharp left to stay on Princes Street
68 ft
62.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Newton Mearns to Edinburgh by car?

Embarking on the journey from Newton Mearns to Edinburgh, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 9.4 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 4.7 pounds for each of two passengers, 3.13 pounds for three passengers, and merely 2.35 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 53.69 miles, the car craves around 6.5 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (6.5 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 9.4 pounds. Thus, the journey from Newton Mearns to Edinburgh is marked by a fuel cost of 9.4 pounds.
 

 

Mind of the following to protect your car from over fuel consumption.

  1. Engine Condition: Taking care of your engine with regular tune-ups and oil changes keeps it running smoothly, which means it uses fuel more efficiently.

  2. Aerodynamics: The shape of your car matters more than you think. Sleek designs might look cool, but they can create more wind resistance and burn through petrol faster.

  3. Speed: Slow down, speed racer! Driving at high speeds not only puts you at risk of a ticket but also burns up more petrol. Ease off the pedal a bit and watch those fuel savings add up.

  4. Driving Environment: Whether you're cruising down a straight highway or navigating winding roads, your driving environment can affect how much petrol you use. Plus, extreme weather conditions like heavy rain or snow can also impact fuel consumption.

  5. Tire Pressure: Don't forget to check those tire pressures regularly! Properly inflated tires reduce resistance and help your car roll more smoothly, saving you fuel in the process.


Diesel cost from Newton Mearns to Edinburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.25 £ (6.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.17 £ (6.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.63 £ (6.5/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Newton Mearns to Edinburgh

The second route from Newton Mearns to the Edinburgh is 60.94 miles and takes 1 hour and 19 minutes.

The third route from Newton Mearns to the Edinburgh is 53.29 miles and takes 1 hour and 24 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Newton Mearns to Edinburgh by car?

The cheapest route from Newton Mearns to Edinburgh is the third suggested route (53.3mi, 1h 24min) and costs 9.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Newton Mearns to Edinburgh is the first suggested route (53.7mi, 1h 11min) and costs 9.4 £.

The most expensive route from Newton Mearns to Edinburgh is the second suggested route (60.9mi, 1h 19min) and costs 10.6 £.

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 Newton Mearns to Edinburgh?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 53.7mi (distance from Newton Mearns to Edinburgh) and its duration is 1h 11min. The other route is 60.9mi, and its duration is 1h 19min. The slowest route is 53.3mi, and its duration is 1h 24min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Newton Mearns to Edinburgh by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Newton Mearns to Edinburgh. It provides driving directions from Newton Mearns to Edinburgh, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Newton Mearns - Edinburgh 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 Newton Mearns to Edinburgh with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Newton Mearns located?

Newton Mearns is located in East Renfrewshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 137 meters above sea level. Newton Mearns has coordinates 55.7711760o,-4.3366150o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Newton Mearns from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is located in City of Edinburgh county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 70 meters above sea level. Edinburgh has coordinates 55.9532520o,-3.1882670o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Edinburgh from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.