UK Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Edinburgh Newcastle upon Tyne

    How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's United Kingdom fuel prices, updated from the datasource.

    Distance
    176
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    2h 21m
    highway est.
    Toll
    GBP 0.00
    one-way est.
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    Fuel Cost by Vehicle Type

    Select your vehicle to see the detailed fuel breakdown for this route. Prices as of 18 May 2026.

    Motorcycle
    Kapchai / Underbone
    Avg mileage
    40 km/L
    Fuel needed
    4.4 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 6.93
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 6.93
    Round trip fuelGBP 13.85
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 13.85
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 6.93
    Premium Petrol: GBP 6.93
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    14.7 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 23.08
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 23.08
    Round trip fuelGBP 46.17
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 46.17
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 23.08
    Premium Petrol: GBP 23.08
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    19.6 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 36.48
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 36.48
    Round trip fuelGBP 72.97
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 72.97
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 30.78
    Diesel: GBP 36.48
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    35.2 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 65.67
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 65.67
    Round trip fuelGBP 131.34
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 131.34
    Bulk freight, FMCG, and logistics hauls

    Monthly Fleet Fuel Cost

    Running this route regularly? Estimated one-way fuel cost per month, by trip frequency. Figures use primary fuel for each vehicle type (toll excluded).

    Vehicle1×/month5×/month10×/month22×/month
    Motorcycle
    Petrol
    GBP 7GBP 35GBP 69GBP 152
    Car / SUV
    Petrol
    GBP 23GBP 115GBP 231GBP 508
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    GBP 36GBP 182GBP 365GBP 803
    Lorry
    Diesel
    GBP 66GBP 328GBP 657GBP 1,445

    Add GBP 0.00 toll per one-way trip to get total trip cost per journey.

    Full Fuel Cost Comparison

    All vehicle types × all fuel types for this route.

    Vehiclekm/LPetrolDieselFuel + Toll
    Motorcycle40GBP 6.93GBP 6.93
    Car / SUV12GBP 23.08GBP 23.08
    Van / MPV9GBP 30.78GBP 36.48GBP 36.48
    Lorry5GBP 65.67GBP 65.67

    "Fuel + Toll" uses the primary fuel type for each vehicle. Toll is one-way estimate.

    Today's Fuel Prices in United Kingdom

    GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices used in all calculations above

    Average unleaded petrol
    GBP 1.57
    Petrol
    Cars, motorcycles, light fleets
    Average diesel
    GBP 1.87
    Diesel
    Vans, lorries, buses

    Last updated: 18 May 2026. Prices are sourced from GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices.

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    22×
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    One-way cost (Petrol + toll)
    GBP 23.08
    22 trips/month
    GBP 508
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne

    How far is Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    The highway distance from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne is approximately 176 km. The estimated driving time is 2h 21m under normal highway conditions.

    How much petrol does a car use from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 14.7 litres of petrol. At today's Petrol price (GBP 1.57/L), that costs GBP 23.08.

    How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 35.2 litres of diesel for this route. At GBP 1.87/L, the fuel cost is GBP 65.67 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately GBP 0.00. Most UK road charges are limited to specific crossings, bridges, tunnels, or the M6 Toll. This rollout keeps the route-level baseline at zero and links the official charge pages for the main tolled corridors.

    How much does a motorcycle spend on fuel from Edinburgh to Newcastle upon Tyne?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 4.4 litres. At today's Petrol price, that's GBP 6.93, making it the most fuel-efficient option for this route.

    What is the total cost (fuel + toll) for a delivery van on this route?

    A delivery van using diesel at 9 km/L needs 19.6 litres, costing GBP 36.48 in fuel. Add the GBP 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately GBP 36.48.

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