Route from Redditch to Elgin

The distance between Redditch and Elgin is 477 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 17 minutes.

From: Redditch, County: Worcestershire, England
To: Elgin, County: Moray, Scotland
477 mi , 8 h 17 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Redditch to Elgin on map



Driving directions from Redditch to Elgin

477 mi 8 h 17 min
1.
Head southwest
56 ft
2.
Turn left onto Church Green West
154 ft
3.
Turn right onto Church Green West
635 ft
4.
Continue slightly right onto Unicorn Hill
665 ft
5.
Continue onto Bromsgrove Road
1.2 mi
6.
Turn right onto Birchfield Road
0.5 mi
7.
Take the ramp on the right
645 ft
8.
Merge right onto Bromsgrove Highway (A448)
3.5 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Bromsgrove Eastern Bypass (A38)
473 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Bromsgrove Eastern Bypass (A38)
0.3 mi
11.
Continue straight to stay on Bromsgrove Eastern Bypass (A38)
214 ft
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bromsgrove Eastern Bypass (A38)
111 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Bromsgrove Eastern Bypass (A38)
0.6 mi
14.
Continue onto Birmingham Road (A38)
0.5 mi
15.
Enter Harvester Island and take the 1st exit onto Birmingham Road (A38)
170 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Birmingham Road (A38)
1 mi
17.
Continue onto Halesowen Road (A38)
0.6 mi
18.
Enter Lydiate Ash Roundbout and take the 3rd exit towards M5
657 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout towards M5
0.3 mi
20.
Merge right onto M5
12.6 mi
21.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
22.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
23.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
24.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
25.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
26.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
27.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
28.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
29.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
30.
Merge right onto M80
7.2 mi
31.
Keep right towards Perth
6.6 mi
32.
Merge left onto M9
6.1 mi
33.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
414 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
26.2 mi
35.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A9: Inverness
37 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout towards A9: Inverness
2.4 mi
37.
Enter Inveralmond Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
224 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
81 mi
39.
Turn right onto A95
871 ft
40.
Turn left onto A95
2.4 mi
41.
Make a slight left onto B9153
2.8 mi
42.
Turn right onto B9153
146 ft
43.
Make a slight right onto A938
1.8 mi
44.
Turn left onto B9007
18.6 mi
45.
Turn left onto A940
4.8 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A940
119 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A940
844 ft
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Grantown Road (A940)
114 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Grantown Road (A940)
0.8 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Market Street (A940)
106 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Market Street (A940)
976 ft
52.
Merge left onto A96
1 mi
53.
Enter Findhorn Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A96
96 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
1 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A96
128 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
9.5 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto High Street (A96)
10 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto High Street (A96)
1147 ft
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
31 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
399 ft
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
170 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
1016 ft
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A941
6 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A941
356 ft
65.
Turn left onto Trinity Place
335 ft
66.
Continue onto Trinity Road
555 ft
67.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Redditch to Elgin?

The expense of driving from Redditch to Elgin using petrol amounts to £82.8. This computation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £41.4 (£82.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £27.6 per person (£82.8 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £20.7 per person (£82.8 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 57.9 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £82.8 for the trip from Redditch to Elgin.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.

Diesel cost from Redditch to Elgin.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 52.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.15 £ (52.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.43 £ (52.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.08 £ (52.3/4) /p.

Where is Redditch located?

Redditch is located in Worcestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 125 meters above sea level. Redditch has coordinates 52.3089700o,-1.9409360o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Redditch 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.