Wishaw Musselburgh by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Wishaw and Musselburgh by car is 46 miles. The driving time is 51 minutes.

How far is Musselburgh from Wishaw? The driving distance is 46 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Wishaw, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Musselburgh, County: East Lothian, Scotland
46 mi , 51 min
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Route from Wishaw to Musselburgh on map



Driving directions from Wishaw to Musselburgh

46 mi 51 min
1.
Head northeast on Kirk Road (A722)
0.3 mi
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Kirk Road (A722)
139 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Kirk Road (A722)
0.4 mi
4.
Continue onto Cambusnethan Street (A722)
0.6 mi
5.
Continue onto Manse Road (A722)
0.5 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Westwood Road (A73)
77 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Westwood Road (A73)
0.6 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A73
25 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A73
1.1 mi
10.
Continue straight onto Carlisle Road (A73)
2.2 mi
11.
Continue onto Motherwell Road (A73)
473 ft
12.
Enter Newhouse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bellside Road (A73)
148 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Bellside Road (A73)
916 ft
14.
Enter Newhouse Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto M8
1055 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M8
26.2 mi
16.
Enter Hermiston Gait Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
750 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout
534 ft
18.
Keep right towards A720
750 ft
19.
Merge right onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
9.3 mi
20.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
290 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
2.2 mi
22.
Enter Old Craighall Junction and take the 2nd exit onto B6415
461 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto B6415
1285 ft
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B6415
87 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto B6415
1 mi
26.
Turn right onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
528 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
71 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Olive Bank Road (A6095)
1053 ft
29.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Wishaw to Musselburgh by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 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 4 quid each (£8 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 2.67 quid (£8 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 2 quid (£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 Wishaw and Musselburgh is about 45.97 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 5.6 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 (5.6 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 8 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Wishaw to Musselburgh: 8 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Wishaw to Musselburgh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.8 £ (5.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.87 £ (5.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.4 £ (5.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Wishaw to Musselburgh

The most time-consuming route from Wishaw to Musselburgh spans a distance of 40.61 miles and requires a travel time of 58 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Wishaw to Musselburgh by car?

The cheapest route from Wishaw to Musselburgh is the second suggested route (40.6mi, 58min) and costs 7.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Wishaw to Musselburgh is the first suggested route (46mi, 51min) and costs 8 £.

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 Wishaw to Musselburgh?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 46mi (distance from Wishaw to Musselburgh) and its duration is 51min. The slowest route is 40.6mi, and its duration is 58min.

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

Wishaw is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Wishaw has coordinates 55.7735430o,-3.9193540o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wishaw 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.