Edinburgh to Aberdeen

via A90

2h 30min
Drive Time
125
Miles
£20
Petrol Cost
£0
Tolls
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Trip Details

Distance125 miles (201 km)
Drive Time2h 30min
RouteA90
Best TimeLate evening (after 8 PM)

Fuel Costs

Petrol (40 mpg)~14.2 litres
Est. Cost£20

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to drive from Edinburgh to Aberdeen?
The drive from Edinburgh to Aberdeen takes approximately 2h 30min covering 125 miles via A90. Actual time may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
How much does petrol cost for Edinburgh to Aberdeen?
At 40 MPG and £1.40/litre, expect to spend approximately £20 on petrol for this 125-mile trip. You'll need about 14.2 litres of fuel.
What is the best time to drive from Edinburgh to Aberdeen?
Late evening (after 8 PM) to avoid heavy traffic. Weekday mornings before 7 AM or evenings after 7 PM typically have less congestion.
Are there tolls on the Edinburgh to Aberdeen route?
This route is toll-free. The UK has very few toll roads — the main ones are the M6 Toll near Birmingham and the Dartford Crossing on the M25.