Route from Bathgate to Derby
The distance between Bathgate and Derby is 277 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 52 minutes.

Driving directions from Bathgate to Derby
What's the cost of a drive from Bathgate to Derby?
The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £48.1. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £24.05 each (£48.1 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £16.03 a head (£48.1 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £12.03 per person (£48.1 divided by 4).
Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 33.6 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £48.1 total comes from for the trip from Bathgate to Derby.
Diesel cost from Bathgate to Derby.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 30.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.2 £ (30.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.13 £ (30.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.6 £ (30.4/4) /p.
One key factor contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars is their higher thermal efficiency. Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, allowing them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. This increased efficiency means diesel vehicles can travel farther on the same amount of fuel compared to petrol vehicles, resulting in lower fuel consumption overall.
Alternative routes from Bathgate to Derby
The most time-consuming route from Bathgate to Derby spans a distance of 268.53 miles and requires a travel time of 5 hours and 4 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Bathgate to Derby by car?
The cheapest route from Bathgate to Derby is the second suggested route (269mi, 5h 4min) and costs 46.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Bathgate to Derby is the first suggested route (277mi, 4h 52min) and costs 48.1 £.
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 Bathgate to Derby?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 277mi (distance from Bathgate to Derby) and its duration is 4h 52min. The slowest route is 269mi, and its duration is 5h 4min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Bathgate to Derby by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Bathgate to Derby. It provides driving directions from Bathgate to Derby, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Bathgate - Derby route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.
In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Bathgate to Derby with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Bathgate located?
Bathgate is located in West Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Bathgate has coordinates 55.9024000o,-3.6431180o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bathgate 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.
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