UK Road Fuel Cost Estimator
Edinburgh → Nottingham
How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Edinburgh to Nottingham? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's United Kingdom fuel prices, updated from the datasource.
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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.
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).
| Vehicle | 1×/month | 5×/month | 10×/month | 22×/month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Motorcycle Petrol | GBP 17 | GBP 85 | GBP 169 | GBP 372 |
Car / SUV Petrol | GBP 56 | GBP 282 | GBP 564 | GBP 1,241 |
Van / MPV Diesel | GBP 89 | GBP 446 | GBP 891 | GBP 1,961 |
Lorry Diesel | GBP 160 | GBP 802 | GBP 1,604 | GBP 3,530 |
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.
| Vehicle | km/L | Petrol | Diesel | Fuel + Toll |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle | 40 | GBP 16.92 | — | GBP 16.92 |
| Car / SUV | 12 | GBP 56.40 | — | GBP 56.40 |
| Van / MPV | 9 | GBP 75.20 | GBP 89.13 | GBP 89.13 |
| Lorry | 5 | — | GBP 160.44 | GBP 160.44 |
"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
Last updated: 18 May 2026. Prices are sourced from GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices.
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Common Questions: Edinburgh to Nottingham
How far is Edinburgh to Nottingham?
The highway distance from Edinburgh to Nottingham is approximately 430 km. The estimated driving time is 5h 44m under normal highway conditions.
How much petrol does a car use from Edinburgh to Nottingham?
A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 35.8 litres of petrol. At today's Petrol price (GBP 1.57/L), that costs GBP 56.40.
How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Edinburgh to Nottingham?
A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 86.0 litres of diesel for this route. At GBP 1.87/L, the fuel cost is GBP 160.44 one-way.
What is the toll charge from Edinburgh to Nottingham?
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 Nottingham?
A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 10.8 litres. At today's Petrol price, that's GBP 16.92, 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 47.8 litres, costing GBP 89.13 in fuel. Add the GBP 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately GBP 89.13.
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