Sefton Elgin by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Sefton and Elgin by car is 389 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 48 minutes.

How far is Elgin from Sefton? The driving distance is 389 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Sefton, County: Merseyside, England
To: Elgin, County: Moray, Scotland
389 mi , 6 h 48 min
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Route from Sefton to Elgin on map



Driving directions from Sefton to Elgin

389 mi 6 h 48 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)
48.9 mi
15.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
16.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
17.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
18.
Merge right onto M80
7.2 mi
19.
Keep right towards Perth
6.6 mi
20.
Merge left onto M9
6.1 mi
21.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
414 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
26.2 mi
23.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A9: Inverness
37 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout towards A9: Inverness
2.4 mi
25.
Enter Inveralmond Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
224 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
81 mi
27.
Turn right onto A95
871 ft
28.
Turn left onto A95
2.4 mi
29.
Make a slight left onto B9153
2.8 mi
30.
Turn right onto B9153
146 ft
31.
Make a slight right onto A938
1.8 mi
32.
Turn left onto B9007
18.6 mi
33.
Turn left onto A940
4.8 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A940
119 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A940
844 ft
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Grantown Road (A940)
114 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Grantown Road (A940)
0.8 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Market Street (A940)
106 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Market Street (A940)
976 ft
40.
Merge left onto A96
1 mi
41.
Enter Findhorn Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A96
96 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
1 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A96
128 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
9.5 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto High Street (A96)
10 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto High Street (A96)
1147 ft
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
31 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
399 ft
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
170 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
1016 ft
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A941
6 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A941
356 ft
53.
Turn left onto Trinity Place
335 ft
54.
Continue onto Trinity Road
555 ft
55.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £67.9. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £33.95 (£67.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £22.63 per passenger (£67.9 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £16.98 per passenger (£67.9 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 47.2 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £67.9 comes from for the journey from Sefton to Elgin.
 

 

The utilization of air conditioning (AC) might impact automotive fuel efficiency due to the subsequent factors:

Engine Load: Activating the AC causes the compressor in the vehicle's engine to exert more effort in order to cool and distribute the air. The additional burden might augment the engine's fuel consumption, particularly during urban travel or when the vehicle is stationary.

Aerodynamic drag can be increased by running the AC, especially at higher speeds. Consequently, the increased resistance necessitates the engine to exert more effort in order to sustain velocity, leading to elevated fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: Besides the AC compressor, other electrical components like the blower fan and condenser fan also consume electricity from the engine when the AC is in operation. This results in an augmented electrical load on the engine, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Driving Conditions: The effect of air conditioning (AC) on fuel consumption can differ based on the conditions in which you are driving. Using the air conditioning (AC) while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic can have a greater impact on fuel consumption than when traveling on the highway.

Efficiency Settings: Certain vehicles are equipped with features such as "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can effectively mitigate the influence of air conditioning on fuel consumption. Utilizing these characteristics can enhance fuel efficiency while simultaneously maintaining a comfortable temperature inside the cabin.

In general, although utilizing the air conditioning system can slightly elevate fuel consumption, it is frequently a necessary compromise for the sake of comfort, particularly in hot weather. Nevertheless, reducing the use of air conditioning whenever feasible, such as utilizing the car's ventilation system or opening windows at lower velocities, can assist in lessening its influence on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Sefton to Elgin.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 47.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 23.55 £ (47.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.7 £ (47.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.78 £ (47.1/4) /p.

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 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.