Route from Sefton to Edinburgh

The distance between Sefton and Edinburgh is 213 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

From: Sefton, County: Merseyside, England
To: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
213 mi , 3 h 55 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Sefton to Edinburgh on map



Driving directions from Sefton to Edinburgh

213 mi 3 h 55 min
1.
Head northeast on Dibb Lane
397 ft
2.
Continue onto Moss Lane (B5193)
559 ft
3.
Turn right onto Back Lane
0.8 mi
4.
Continue slightly left onto Virgin's Lane
0.4 mi
5.
Turn left onto Quarry Road (A565)
654 ft
6.
Continue onto Park View (A565)
1209 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Broom's Cross Road (A5758)
372 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Broom's Cross Road (A5758)
2.2 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left onto Switch Island (A5758)
362 ft
10.
Merge right onto Dunnings Bridge Road (A59)
489 ft
11.
Keep right towards Skelmersdale
11.5 mi
12.
Enter Orrell Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M6
661 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto M6
113 mi
14.
Continue onto A74(M)
30.3 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
0.3 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A701
13 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
697 ft
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A701
78 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
27.6 mi
20.
Continue onto A72
3.2 mi
21.
Continue onto A701
9.4 mi
22.
Continue slightly left onto A6094
1.9 mi
23.
Continue straight onto B7026
3 mi
24.
Turn right onto A701
0.4 mi
25.
Enter Gowkley Moss Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A701
201 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
0.8 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A701
23 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
1 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Straiton Road (A701)
115 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Straiton Road (A701)
0.6 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Burdiehouse Road (A701)
146 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Burdiehouse Road (A701)
0.7 mi
33.
Continue onto Howden Hall Road (A701)
0.4 mi
34.
Continue onto Liberton Gardens (A701)
0.5 mi
35.
Continue onto Liberton Brae (A701)
0.6 mi
36.
Continue onto Liberton Road (A701)
0.4 mi
37.
Continue onto Craigmillar Park (A701)
0.4 mi
38.
Continue onto Mayfield Gardens (A701)
1024 ft
39.
Continue onto Minto Street (A701)
0.3 mi
40.
Continue onto Newington Road (A701)
728 ft
41.
Continue onto South Clerk Street (A7)
0.4 mi
42.
Continue onto Nicolson Street (A7)
0.3 mi
43.
Continue onto South Bridge (A7)
0.4 mi
44.
Turn right onto Princes Street
120 ft
45.
Turn left onto Leith Street (A900)
56 ft
46.
Make a sharp left to stay on Princes Street
68 ft
47.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Sefton to Edinburgh?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £37.2. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £18.6 each (£37.2 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £12.4 a head (£37.2 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £9.3 per person (£37.2 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 25.8 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £37.2 total comes from for the trip from Sefton to Edinburgh.
 

 

Air conditioning (AC) can affect automotive fuel consumption for the following reasons:

Engine Load: The engine compressor works harder to cool and circulate air when the AC is on. In city driving or when idling, this added workload might increase engine fuel consumption.

At high speeds, running the AC increases aerodynamic drag. This makes the engine work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: When the AC is running, the blower fan and condenser fan also use engine power. Fuel consumption increases as the engine's electrical load grows.

Driving circumstances: AC affects fuel usage differently based on driving circumstances. AC use in stop-and-go traffic or at lower speeds may have a greater impact on fuel usage than highway travel.

Efficiency Settings: "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds can minimize AC's fuel usage in some autos. These features improve fuel efficiency and interior cooling.

AC use might raise fuel consumption, but it's typically worth it for comfort, especially in hot weather. However, using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds helps reduce AC usage and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Sefton to Edinburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.9 £ (25.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.6 £ (25.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.45 £ (25.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Sefton to Edinburgh

The second route from Sefton to the Edinburgh is 210.46 miles and takes 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Sefton to Edinburgh by car?

The cheapest route from Sefton to Edinburgh is the second suggested route (210mi, 5h 7min) and costs 36.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Sefton to Edinburgh is the first suggested route (213mi, 3h 55min) and costs 37.2 £.

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 Sefton to Edinburgh?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 213mi (distance from Sefton to Edinburgh) and its duration is 3h 55min. The slowest route is 210mi, and its duration is 5h 7min.

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

Sefton is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Sefton has coordinates 53.5034767o,-3.0350661o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sefton 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.