Route from Wakefield to Edinburgh

The distance between Wakefield and Edinburgh is 227 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 1 minute.

From: Wakefield, County: West Yorkshire, England
To: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
227 mi , 4 h 1 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Wakefield to Edinburgh on map



Driving directions from Wakefield to Edinburgh

227 mi 4 h 1 min
1.
Head northwest
129 ft
2.
Turn left onto Mulberry Way (A650)
942 ft
3.
Continue onto Bond Street (A650)
433 ft
4.
Continue onto Wentworth Street (A650)
1277 ft
5.
Continue onto Bradford Road (A650)
513 ft
6.
Make a slight right onto Snow Hill View (A650)
324 ft
7.
Continue onto Leeds Road (A61)
743 ft
8.
Keep left onto A650
888 ft
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A650
196 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A650
846 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A650
252 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A650
0.9 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A650
138 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A650
0.8 mi
15.
Enter Carrgate Interchange and take the 3rd exit
850 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
17.
Merge right onto M1
2.5 mi
18.
Keep left towards M1
33.9 mi
19.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
27.6 mi
20.
Keep right towards A1(M): Durham
30.7 mi
21.
Keep left towards A1: Newcastle
27.6 mi
22.
Continue onto A1
40.8 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
96 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
226 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.5 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
122 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
19.4 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
139 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
7 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
157 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
33.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
149 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
22.7 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Milton Link (A1)
213 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Milton Link (A1)
0.3 mi
37.
Continue onto Sir Harry Lauder Road (A199)
1.4 mi
38.
Turn left onto Portobello Road (A199)
1.1 mi
39.
Continue onto London Road (A1)
1.4 mi
40.
Turn left onto Picardy Place (A900)
692 ft
41.
Keep left towards Old Town
1153 ft
42.
Turn right onto Princes Street
68 ft
43.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Wakefield to Edinburgh?

The expense of driving from Wakefield to Edinburgh using petrol amounts to £39.3. 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 £19.65 (£39.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £13.1 per person (£39.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £9.83 per person (£39.3 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 27.5 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £39.3 for the trip from Wakefield to Edinburgh.
 

Diesel cost from Wakefield to Edinburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.4 £ (24.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.27 £ (24.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.2 £ (24.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Wakefield to Edinburgh

The second route from Wakefield to the Edinburgh is 202.14 miles and takes 4 hours and 1 minute.

The third route from Wakefield to the Edinburgh is 227.06 miles and takes 4 hours and 20 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Wakefield to Edinburgh is the second suggested route (202mi, 4h 1min) and costs 35 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Wakefield to Edinburgh is the first suggested route (227mi, 4h 1min) and costs 39.3 £.

The most expensive route from Wakefield to Edinburgh is the third suggested route (227mi, 4h 20min) and costs 39.4 £.

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 Wakefield to Edinburgh?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 202mi (distance from Wakefield to Edinburgh) and its duration is 4h 1min. The other route is 227mi, and its duration is 4h 1min. The slowest route is 227mi, and its duration is 4h 20min.

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

Wakefield is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Wakefield has coordinates 53.6832980o,-1.5059240o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wakefield 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.