Birmingham Derby by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Birmingham and Derby by car is 41.1 miles. The driving time is 50 minutes.

How far is Derby from Birmingham? The driving distance is 41.1 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
To: Derby, County: Derbyshire, England
41.1 mi , 50 min
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Route from Birmingham to Derby on map



Driving directions from Birmingham to Derby

41.1 mi 50 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)
1176 ft
4.
Turn left onto Jennens Road (B4114)
0.4 mi
5.
Continue onto Nechells Parkway (A47)
0.7 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Saltley Road (A47)
185 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Saltley Road (A47)
789 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Heartlands Parkway (A47)
133 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Heartlands Parkway (A47)
0.5 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heartlands Parkway (A47)
210 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Heartlands Parkway (A47)
0.3 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heartlands Parkway (A47)
217 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Heartlands Parkway (A47)
1 mi
14.
Enter Bromford Lane and take the 2nd exit onto Fort Parkway (A47)
518 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Fort Parkway (A47)
0.5 mi
16.
Enter Fort Parkway and take the 2nd exit onto Fort Parkway (A47)
202 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Fort Parkway (A47)
0.5 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Fort Parkway (A47)
168 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Fort Parkway (A47)
0.5 mi
20.
Enter Spitfire Island and take the 1st exit onto Chester Road (A452)
55 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Chester Road (A452)
844 ft
22.
Keep left onto Chester Road (A452)
1112 ft
23.
Enter Tyburn House Island and take the 3rd exit onto Kingsbury Road (A38)
325 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsbury Road (A38)
1.3 mi
25.
Enter Minworth Island and take the 2nd exit onto Sutton Coldfield Bypass (A38)
214 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Sutton Coldfield Bypass (A38)
0.3 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sutton Coldfield Bypass (A38)
308 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Sutton Coldfield Bypass (A38)
2.2 mi
29.
Enter Sutton Coldfield Bypass and take the 1st exit onto Sutton Coldfield Bypass (A38)
147 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Sutton Coldfield Bypass (A38)
0.9 mi
31.
Enter Sutton Coldfield Bypass and take the 1st exit onto Sutton Coldfield Bypass (A38)
131 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Sutton Coldfield Bypass (A38)
0.8 mi
33.
Enter Bassetts Pole and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A38)
425 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A38)
5.3 mi
35.
Enter Swinfen Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A38
986 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
21.3 mi
37.
Keep left towards A516: Derby
0.8 mi
38.
Keep left onto Uttoxeter New Road (A516)
1.4 mi
39.
Enter Uttoxeter New Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stafford Street (A601)
73 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Stafford Street (A601)
862 ft
41.
Continue onto Ford Street (A601)
877 ft
42.
Make a slight right to stay on Saint Alkmund's Way
352 ft
43.
Turn right onto Cathedral Road
436 ft
44.
Turn left onto Cathedral Road
487 ft
45.
Keep right onto Full Street
1114 ft
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Corporation Street
75 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Corporation Street
291 ft
48.
Enter the roundabout and exit onto Corporation Street
131 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Birmingham to Derby by car?

Driving from Birmingham to Derby costs £7.2 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £3.6 (£7.2 split by 2). With three friends, it's £2.4 each (£7.2 divided by 3), and with four, it's £1.8 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 5 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £7.2 Birmingham-Derby fare.

In all, the travel costs £7.2 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Birmingham to Derby.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.5 £ (5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.67 £ (5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.25 £ (5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Birmingham to Derby

The most time-consuming route from Birmingham to Derby spans a distance of 46.13 miles and requires a travel time of 51 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Birmingham to Derby is the first suggested route (41.1mi, 50min) and costs 7.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Birmingham to Derby is the second suggested route (46.1mi, 51min) and costs 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 Birmingham to Derby?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 41.1mi (distance from Birmingham to Derby) and its duration is 50min. The slowest route is 46.1mi, and its duration is 51min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Birmingham to Derby by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Birmingham to Derby. It provides driving directions from Birmingham to Derby, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Birmingham - 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 Birmingham 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 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 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.