Route from Birmingham to Chesterfield

The distance between Birmingham and Chesterfield is 73 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

From: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
To: Chesterfield, County: Derbyshire, England
73 mi , 1 h 15 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Birmingham to Chesterfield on map



Driving directions from Birmingham to Chesterfield

73 mi 1 h 15 min
1.
Head east on Aston Street
84 ft
2.
Turn right to stay on Aston Street
550 ft
3.
Turn left onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
729 ft
4.
Turn right onto Dale End
341 ft
5.
Turn right onto Newton Street
357 ft
6.
Turn right onto Corporation Street
687 ft
7.
Turn right onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
441 ft
8.
Enter Lancaster Circus and take the 3rd exit onto Corporation Street
506 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Corporation Street
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto Aston Expressway (A38(M))
1.6 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
426 ft
12.
Keep right onto M6
5.3 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
14.
Keep left at the fork
0.3 mi
15.
Keep left onto M42
0.9 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
474 ft
17.
Continue onto M42
14.3 mi
18.
Continue onto A42
13.7 mi
19.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
0.5 mi
20.
Merge right onto M1
28.4 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards A617: Chesterfield
0.3 mi
22.
Merge right onto A617
338 ft
23.
Keep left onto A617
5 mi
24.
Keep right at the fork
416 ft
25.
Keep left onto A617
804 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Hollis Lane (A632)
405 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Hollis Lane (A632)
460 ft
28.
Turn left onto Spa Lane
349 ft
29.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Birmingham to Chesterfield by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £12.7. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £6.35 (£12.7/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £4.23 (£12.7/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £3.18 (£12.7/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 73.01 miles, this computation entails multiplying 73.01 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 8.9 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 8.9 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £12.7.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Birmingham to Chesterfield stands at £12.7.

Diesel cost from Birmingham to Chesterfield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.4 £ (8.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.93 £ (8.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.2 £ (8.8/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (gasoline) fuel in terms of how well they use fuel: 

Diesel Fuel: In general, diesel engines use less gas than petrol engines. This is mostly because diesel fuel has a higher energy density and diesel engines are better at using heat. Compared to gasoline, diesel fuel has more energy per litre or gallon. This means that diesel engines can get more energy from each unit of fuel. Diesel engines also have higher compression ratios, which makes them even more thermally efficient. Because of this, diesel cars usually get better gas mileage and can go farther on a gallon or litre of gas than gasoline cars of the same size and speed. 
Petrol (petrol): Diesel engines use less fuel than petrol engines in general. Even though gas is still a good fuel for internal combustion engines, diesel fuel usually has a higher energy density. This suggests that gas engines might need more fuel to work as well as diesel engines. The difference between petrol and diesel cars has become smaller, though, thanks to improvements in petrol engine technology like turbocharging and direct injection. 
Overall, both diesel and gasoline engines can be used to get good gas mileage, but diesel engines tend to be better because they store energy more efficiently and cool down faster. But how people drive, how the car is built, and other things can also affect how much fuel a diesel or gas car uses.
 

Alternative routes from Birmingham to Chesterfield

The second route from Birmingham to the Chesterfield is 68.17 miles and takes 1 hour and 16 minutes.

The third route from Birmingham to the Chesterfield is 63.6 miles and takes 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Birmingham to Chesterfield by car?

The cheapest route from Birmingham to Chesterfield is the third suggested route (64mi, 1h 18min) and costs 11.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Birmingham to Chesterfield is the second suggested route (68mi, 1h 16min) and costs 11.9 £.

The most expensive route from Birmingham to Chesterfield is the first suggested route (73mi, 1h 15min) and costs 12.7 £.

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 Birmingham to Chesterfield?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 73mi (distance from Birmingham to Chesterfield) and its duration is 1h 15min. The other route is 68mi, and its duration is 1h 16min. The slowest route is 64mi, and its duration is 1h 18min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Birmingham to Chesterfield by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Birmingham to Chesterfield. It provides driving directions from Birmingham to Chesterfield, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Birmingham - Chesterfield 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 Birmingham to Chesterfield with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Birmingham located?

Birmingham is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 124 meters above sea level. Birmingham has coordinates 52.4862430o,-1.8904010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Birmingham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Chesterfield?

Chesterfield is located in Derbyshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 77 meters above sea level. Chesterfield has coordinates 53.2350480o,-1.4216290o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chesterfield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.