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Distance: 2478 km·Drive time: 26 h 50 min

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Driving from Rome to Edinburgh takes about via A1. The distance is 2478 km. The straight-line distance is 1939 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Sesto San Giovanni, Basel, Strasbourg, Saint Pancras, Usworth. Driving directions

Driving directions

126 · 2478 km

Take the I-80 heading north and you'll end up in Edinburgh.

  1. 1 Depart right onto Via Cracovia 108 m
  2. 2 Continue right onto Via Salamanca 132 m
  3. 3 Enter roundabout straight onto Viale Pietro Gismondi 120 m
  4. 4 Exit roundabout straight onto Viale Pietro Gismondi 286 m
  5. 5 Enter roundabout straight onto Viale Heidelberg 72 m
  6. 6 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Viale Heidelberg 335 m
  7. 7 Enter roundabout right onto Viale della Sorbona 189 m
  8. 8 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Viale della Sorbona 42 m
  9. 9 Turn slightly right onto Via di Tor Vergata 680 m
  10. 10 Turn slightly right 10 m
  11. 11 Turn left onto Via Casilina 2 km
  12. 12 Enter roundabout right onto Via Casilina 59 m
  13. 13 Exit roundabout right onto Via Casilina 711 m
  1. 14 Turn slightly left 252 m
  2. 15 Take ramp left 334 m
  3. 16 Merge slightly left onto Grande Raccordo Anulare 15 km
  4. 17 Keep slightly right 594 m
  5. 18 Continue straight onto Grande Raccordo Anulare 832 m
  6. 19 Take exit slightly right 2 km
  7. 20 Continue straight onto Diramazione Roma Nord 22 km
  8. 21 Keep slightly left 2 km
  9. 22 Merge slightly left onto Autostrada del Sole 233 km
  10. 23 Keep slightly right onto Autostrada del Sole 36 km
  11. 24 Keep slightly right onto Raccordo A1-Variante di Valico 7 km
  12. 25 Continue straight onto Variante di Valico 33 km
  13. 26 Merge slightly left onto Autostrada del Sole 209 km
  14. 27 Keep slightly left onto Autostrada del Sole 7 km
  15. 28 Keep slightly right 33 km
  16. 29 Merge slightly left onto Autostrada dei Laghi 5 km
  17. 30 Take exit slightly right onto Autostrada dei Laghi 2 km
  18. 31 Merge slightly right onto Autostrada dei Laghi 31 km
  19. 32 Continue straight 181 km
  20. 33 Take exit slightly right 2 km
  21. 34 Keep slightly left 295 m
  22. 35 Merge slightly left onto Kirchenwaldtunnel 54 km
  23. 36 Keep slightly left 9 km
  24. 37 Continue straight 169 m
  25. 38 Take exit slightly right 42 km
  26. 39 Keep slightly right 4 km
  27. 40 Continue straight onto Autoroute des Cigognes 199 m
  28. 41 Turn right 159 m
  29. 42 Merge slightly left onto Autoroute des Cigognes 26 km
  30. 43 Keep slightly right onto L'Alsacienne 155 m
  31. 44 Continue straight onto Autoroute des Cigognes 46 km
  32. 45 Continue straight 6 km
  33. 46 Continue straight onto Autoroute des Cigognes 15 km
  34. 47 Keep slightly left onto Autoroute des Cigognes 25 km
  35. 48 Keep slightly left onto Contournement Ouest de Strasbourg 26 km
  36. 49 Merge slightly right onto Autoroute de l’Est 143 km
  37. 50 Keep slightly right onto Autoroute de l’Est 195 km
  38. 51 Take exit slightly right 2 km
  39. 52 Continue straight onto Autoroute des Anglais 264 km
  40. 53 Merge slightly left onto L'Européenne 6 km
  41. 54 Take exit slightly right 270 m
  42. 55 Keep slightly left 815 m
  43. 56 Keep slightly right 119 m
  44. 57 Turn slightly left 54 m
  45. 58 Turn slightly right 24 m
  46. 59 Keep slightly right 568 m
  47. 60 Keep slightly left 122 m
  48. 61 Keep slightly left 284 m
  49. 62 Keep slightly right 93 m
  50. 63 Keep slightly left 25 m
  51. 64 Turn left 10 m
  52. 65 Keep slightly right 222 m
  53. 66 At end of road, turn left 356 m
  54. 67 Turn right 105 m
  55. 68 Turn slightly left 15 m
  56. 69 Turn slightly right onto Le Shuttle 59 km
  57. 70 Continue slightly right 145 m
  58. 71 Turn slightly right onto Over Bridge 3 910 m
  59. 72 Keep slightly left 2 km
  60. 73 Take ramp straight 273 m
  61. 74 Keep slightly left 49 km
  62. 75 Take exit slightly left 436 m
  63. 76 Keep slightly left 349 m
  64. 77 Exit rotary slightly left onto Sandling Interchange 440 m
  65. 78 Enter rotary left 43 m
  66. 79 Exit rotary straight 238 m
  67. 80 Keep slightly left 221 m
  68. 81 Merge slightly right 4 km
  69. 82 Take exit straight 312 m
  70. 83 Enter rotary left 217 m
  71. 84 Exit rotary straight 331 m
  72. 85 Enter rotary slightly left 14 m
  73. 86 Exit rotary straight 583 m
  74. 87 Keep slightly right 10 km
  75. 88 Continue straight onto Watling Street 10 km
  76. 89 Continue straight onto Dartford Bypass 4 km
  77. 90 Take exit slightly left 2 km
  78. 91 Merge slightly right onto Canterbury Way 3 km
  79. 92 Keep slightly left onto Canterbury Way 5 km
  80. 93 Continue straight 26 km
  81. 94 Take exit slightly left 759 m
  82. 95 Keep slightly right 2 km
  83. 96 Merge slightly right 23 km
  84. 97 Keep slightly right 22 km
  85. 98 Keep slightly right 24 km
  86. 99 Merge slightly right onto Huntingdon Road 23 km
  87. 100 Take exit slightly left 181 km
  88. 101 Keep slightly right 57 km
  89. 102 Keep slightly right 45 km
  90. 103 Keep slightly right 50 km
  91. 104 Keep slightly left 45 km
  92. 105 Continue straight 66 km
  93. 106 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Berwick Bypass 29 m
  94. 107 Exit roundabout straight onto Berwick Bypass 4 km
  95. 108 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Berwick Bypass 69 m
  96. 109 Exit roundabout straight onto Berwick Bypass 4 km
  97. 110 Enter roundabout left 37 m
  98. 111 Exit roundabout slightly left 32 km
  99. 112 Enter roundabout straight 42 m
  100. 113 Exit roundabout straight 12 km
  101. 114 Enter roundabout straight 48 m
  102. 115 Exit roundabout slightly left 4 km
  103. 116 Enter rotary slightly left 45 m
  104. 117 Exit rotary straight 37 km
  105. 118 Enter roundabout straight onto Milton Link 65 m
  106. 119 Exit roundabout straight onto Milton Link 424 m
  107. 120 Continue straight onto Sir Harry Lauder Road 3 km
  108. 121 Turn left onto Portobello Road 2 km
  109. 122 Continue straight onto London Road 3 km
  110. 123 At end of road, turn left onto Picardy Place 211 m
  111. 124 Keep slightly left onto Leith Street 351 m
  112. 125 Turn right onto Princes Street 19 m
  113. 126 Arrive left onto Princes Street

The return trip from Edinburgh to Rome covers roughly the same distance, 2478 km.

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Places along this route

Driving from Rome to Edinburgh you pass near Annecy, Thonon-les-Bains, Montreux, Morges, Pully.

Questions and answers

Edinburgh lies roughly to the north-west of Rome.

How far is it from Rome to Edinburgh?

The distance between Rome and Edinburgh is 2478 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Rome to Edinburgh?

The drive from Rome to Edinburgh takes approximately 26 h 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Rome to Edinburgh?

The fastest route from Rome to Edinburgh covers 2478 km with a driving time of approximately 26 h 50 min.

What is the shortest route from Rome to Edinburgh?

The shortest driving route from Rome to Edinburgh is about 2478 km by road.

Sources

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated .