Route from Tunbridge Wells to Musselburgh

The distance between Tunbridge Wells and Musselburgh is 431 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 22 minutes.

From: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
To: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
431 mi , 7 h 22 min
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Route from Tunbridge Wells to Musselburgh on map



Driving directions from Tunbridge Wells to Musselburgh

431 mi 7 h 22 min
1.
Head northwest on Crescent Road (A264)
79 ft
2.
Turn right onto Mount Pleasant Road
780 ft
3.
Continue slightly left onto Grosvenor Road
350 ft
4.
Keep left onto Grosvenor Road
739 ft
5.
Continue right onto St John's Road (A26)
1.2 mi
6.
Continue onto London Road (A26)
1.8 mi
7.
Continue onto Quarry Hill Road (A26)
891 ft
8.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25: London
0.5 mi
9.
Merge right onto Tonbridge Bypass (A21)
4.9 mi
10.
Continue onto Sevenoaks Bypass (A21)
4 mi
11.
Continue towards M25: Gatwick
11.9 mi
12.
Continue onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.7 mi
13.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
14.
Continue towards M25: (M11
15.8 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M11 (S): London (NE & C)
0.5 mi
16.
Keep right towards M11: Stansted
0.7 mi
17.
Merge right onto M11
14 mi
18.
Keep right onto M11
28.4 mi
19.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
20.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
21.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
104 mi
22.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
23.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
24.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
27.6 mi
25.
Keep right towards A1(M): Durham
30.7 mi
26.
Keep left towards A1: Newcastle
27.6 mi
27.
Continue onto A1
40.8 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
96 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
226 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.5 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
122 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
19.4 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
139 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
7 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
157 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
38.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
149 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
18.7 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left onto A1
0.3 mi
41.
Turn left onto Salters Road (A6094)
0.6 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Carberry Road (A6124)
180 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Carberry Road (A6124)
0.9 mi
44.
Continue onto Inveresk Village Road (A6124)
1153 ft
45.
Turn right onto Inveresk Brae (A6124)
621 ft
46.
Continue onto Newbigging (A6124)
541 ft
47.
Turn left onto Inveresk Road (A6124)
791 ft
48.
Turn right onto Dalrymple Loan (A6124)
989 ft
49.
Turn left onto High Street (A199)
59 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Tunbridge Wells to Musselburgh by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £75.2. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £37.6 (£75.2/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £25.07 (£75.2/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £18.8 (£75.2/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 430.76 miles, this computation entails multiplying 430.76 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 52.2 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 52.2 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £75.2.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Tunbridge Wells to Musselburgh stands at £75.2.

 

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 Tunbridge Wells to Musselburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 52.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.1 £ (52.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.4 £ (52.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.05 £ (52.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Tunbridge Wells to Musselburgh

The second route from Tunbridge Wells to the Musselburgh is 450.17 miles and takes 7 hours and 42 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to Musselburgh by car?

The cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to Musselburgh is the first suggested route (431mi, 7h 22min) and costs 75.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Tunbridge Wells to Musselburgh is the second suggested route (450mi, 7h 42min) and costs 78.6 £.

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 Tunbridge Wells to Musselburgh?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 431mi (distance from Tunbridge Wells to Musselburgh) and its duration is 7h 22min. The slowest route is 450mi, and its duration is 7h 42min.

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

Where is Tunbridge Wells located?

Tunbridge Wells is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 112 meters above sea level. Tunbridge Wells has coordinates 51.1323770o,0.2636950o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Tunbridge Wells from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Musselburgh?

Musselburgh is located in East Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Musselburgh has coordinates 55.9419410o,-3.0539180o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Musselburgh from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.