Ayr Derby by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Ayr and Derby by car is 280 miles. The driving time is 5 hours and 1 minute.

How far is Derby from Ayr? The driving distance is 280 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Ayr, County: South Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Derby, County: Derbyshire, England
280 mi , 5 h 1 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Ayr to Derby on map



Driving directions from Ayr to Derby

280 mi 5 h 1 min
1.
Head north on Killoch Place
53 ft
2.
Make a sharp right
180 ft
3.
Go straight onto Burns Statue Square (A70)
331 ft
4.
Keep left onto Station Bridge (A70)
396 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Castlehill Road (A713)
108 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Castlehill Road (A713)
762 ft
7.
Make a slight left onto Castlehill Road (A713)
0.6 mi
8.
Continue straight onto Dalmellington Road (A713)
0.8 mi
9.
Enter Bankfield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A713
420 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A713
31.5 mi
11.
Turn right onto Main Street (A713)
2.5 mi
12.
Turn left onto A712
9.1 mi
13.
Make a slight right onto A712
378 ft
14.
Make a slight left onto A712
5.2 mi
15.
Turn left onto Castle Douglas Road (A75)
4.7 mi
16.
Enter Drummore Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto The Glen Improvement (A75)
128 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto The Glen Improvement (A75)
2.6 mi
18.
Enter Garroch Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
118 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
0.4 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
128 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
1.3 mi
22.
Enter Cuckoo Bridge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
452 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
1.5 mi
24.
Enter Bloomfield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
122 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
1 mi
26.
Enter Brownrigg Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
234 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
0.9 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A75
80 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A75
20.9 mi
30.
Keep right towards M6: Carlisle
1 mi
31.
Merge right onto A74(M)
0.5 mi
32.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
33.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
52.9 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
0.3 mi
35.
Enter Barthomley Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A500
44 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A500
8.2 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
38.
Continue straight
0.3 mi
39.
Keep left at the fork
1251 ft
40.
Turn left onto City Road (A5007)
846 ft
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto City Road (A5007)
85 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto City Road (A5007)
0.7 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto King Street (A50)
101 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto King Street (A50)
849 ft
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
103 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
0.4 mi
47.
Enter Heron Cross Roundabout and take the 1st exit
39 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout
796 ft
49.
Merge right onto A50
4.7 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
251 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
8.6 mi
52.
Enter McDonalds Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
143 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
0.8 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Derby Road (A50)
161 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Derby Road (A50)
4.7 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Road (A50)
198 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Road (A50)
5.2 mi
58.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
59.
Enter Hilton Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards A516: Derby
199 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout towards A516: Derby
0.5 mi
61.
Continue onto Etwall Bypass (A516)
1.1 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A516
217 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto A516
1.6 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A516
127 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto A516
1.1 mi
66.
Merge right onto A38
0.5 mi
67.
Keep left towards A516: Derby
0.8 mi
68.
Keep left onto Uttoxeter New Road (A516)
1.4 mi
69.
Enter Uttoxeter New Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stafford Street (A601)
73 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto Stafford Street (A601)
862 ft
71.
Continue onto Ford Street (A601)
877 ft
72.
Make a slight right to stay on Saint Alkmund's Way
352 ft
73.
Turn right onto Cathedral Road
436 ft
74.
Turn left onto Cathedral Road
487 ft
75.
Keep right onto Full Street
1114 ft
76.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Corporation Street
75 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto Corporation Street
291 ft
78.
Enter the roundabout and exit onto Corporation Street
131 ft
79.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Ayr to Derby?

The expense of driving from Ayr to Derby using petrol amounts to £48.8. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £24.4 (£48.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £16.27 per person (£48.8 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £12.2 per person (£48.8 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 33.9 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £48.8 for the trip from Ayr to Derby.
 

 

The fuel economy is highly sensitive to the state of the vehicle. In this way:

The effectiveness of the engine's fuel combustion and its overall consumption are both improved with regular engine maintenance. Maintaining your engine with routine oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups will keep it running at its best.

Problems with the fuel system, including blocked injectors or a malfunctioning oxygen sensor, can cause petrololine to burn improperly and increase consumption. Preventing such problems requires regular maintenance and rapid repairs.

Problems with tires: When the tires are worn down or not inflated properly, the vehicle has to use more energy (and fuel) to go forward because of the increased rolling resistance. You may enhance your fuel efficiency by changing worn-out tires and keeping them properly inflated.

Aerodynamics: If the body of the vehicle is dented or has panels that aren't flush with the body, airflow will be disrupted and aerodynamic drag will increase, resulting in increased fuel consumption. The best aerodynamic performance is possible with a well-maintained vehicle body.

Diesel cost from Ayr to Derby.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 33.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.95 £ (33.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.3 £ (33.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.48 £ (33.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Ayr to Derby

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Ayr to Derby covers 271.1 miles and necessitates 5 hours and 13 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from Ayr to Derby by car?

The cheapest route from Ayr to Derby is the second suggested route (271mi, 5h 13min) and costs 47.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Ayr to Derby is the first suggested route (280mi, 5h 1min) and costs 48.8 £.

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 Ayr to Derby?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 280mi (distance from Ayr to Derby) and its duration is 5h 1min. The slowest route is 271mi, and its duration is 5h 13min.

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Where is Ayr located?

Ayr is located in South Ayrshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Ayr has coordinates 55.4585640o,-4.6291790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ayr from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Derby?

Derby is located in Derbyshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 48 meters above sea level. Derby has coordinates 52.9225301o,-1.4746186o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Derby from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.