Route from Stirling to Elgin

The distance between Stirling and Elgin is 159 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

From: Stirling, County: Stirling, Scotland
To: Elgin, County: Moray, Scotland
159 mi , 3 h 3 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Stirling to Elgin on map



Driving directions from Stirling to Elgin

159 mi 3 h 3 min
1.
Head northwest on Dumbarton Road
756 ft
2.
Continue onto Albert Place
0.3 mi
3.
Turn right onto Dumbarton Road (B8051)
1062 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Raploch Road (A811)
173 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Raploch Road (A811)
0.3 mi
6.
Turn left onto Millennium Way (A84)
0.6 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Millennium Way (A84)
120 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Millennium Way (A84)
860 ft
9.
Enter Kildean Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A84
321 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A84
0.3 mi
11.
Enter Craigforth Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto M9
72 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto M9
2.7 mi
13.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
414 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
26.2 mi
15.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A9: Inverness
37 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout towards A9: Inverness
2.4 mi
17.
Enter Inveralmond Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
224 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
81 mi
19.
Turn right onto A95
871 ft
20.
Turn left onto A95
2.4 mi
21.
Make a slight left onto B9153
2.8 mi
22.
Turn right onto B9153
146 ft
23.
Make a slight right onto A938
1.8 mi
24.
Turn left onto B9007
18.6 mi
25.
Turn left onto A940
4.8 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A940
119 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A940
844 ft
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Grantown Road (A940)
114 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Grantown Road (A940)
0.8 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Market Street (A940)
106 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Market Street (A940)
976 ft
32.
Merge left onto A96
1 mi
33.
Enter Findhorn Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A96
96 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
1 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A96
128 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
9.5 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto High Street (A96)
10 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto High Street (A96)
1147 ft
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
31 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
399 ft
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
170 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
1016 ft
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A941
6 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A941
356 ft
45.
Turn left onto Trinity Place
335 ft
46.
Continue onto Trinity Road
555 ft
47.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Stirling to Elgin by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 27.8 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 13.9 quid each (£27.8 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 9.27 quid (£27.8 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 6.95 quid (£27.8 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Stirling and Elgin is about 159.21 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 19.3 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (19.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 27.8 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Stirling to Elgin: 27.8 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Stirling to Elgin.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.65 £ (19.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.43 £ (19.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.83 £ (19.3/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Emissions: Diesel fuel combustion typically produces higher levels of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. However, advancements in diesel engine technology, such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, have significantly reduced emissions from modern diesel vehicles.

  2. Availability and Pricing: The availability and pricing of diesel fuel and petrol can vary by region and depend on factors such as government subsidies, taxes, and infrastructure. In some regions, diesel fuel may be more readily available or cheaper than petrol, influencing consumer choices and vehicle preferences.

Alternative routes from Stirling to Elgin

The second route from Stirling to the Elgin is 159.38 miles and takes 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Stirling to Elgin by car?

The cheapest route from Stirling to Elgin is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Stirling to Elgin is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Stirling to Elgin?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 159mi (distance from Stirling to Elgin) and its duration is 3h 3min. The slowest route is 159mi, and its duration is 3h 7min.

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

Where is Stirling located?

Stirling is located in Stirling county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 26 meters above sea level. Stirling has coordinates 56.1165227o,-3.9369029o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stirling 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.