Bolton Derby by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Bolton and Derby by car is 89 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

How far is Derby from Bolton? The driving distance is 89 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Bolton, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Derby, County: Derbyshire, England
89 mi , 1 h 37 min
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Route from Bolton to Derby on map



Driving directions from Bolton to Derby

89 mi 1 h 37 min
1.
Head northwest on Back Mawdsley Street
76 ft
2.
Make a U-turn onto Mawdsley Street
296 ft
3.
Turn right onto Great Moor Street (B6204)
315 ft
4.
Turn left onto Newport Street (B6204)
887 ft
5.
Turn left to stay on Trinity Street (A579)
669 ft
6.
Continue onto Bridgeman Place (A579)
788 ft
7.
Continue onto Bradford Street (A579)
366 ft
8.
Turn right onto A666
1214 ft
9.
Merge right onto St. Peter's Way (A666)
2.3 mi
10.
Continue towards M60
2.2 mi
11.
Keep right towards M60: Manchester Airport
0.5 mi
12.
Keep left onto M60
2.4 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M62
644 ft
14.
Keep right towards M62
8.5 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
16.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
17.
Merge right onto M6
27.1 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
0.3 mi
19.
Enter Barthomley Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A500
44 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A500
8.2 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
22.
Continue straight
0.3 mi
23.
Keep left at the fork
1251 ft
24.
Turn left onto City Road (A5007)
846 ft
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto City Road (A5007)
85 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto City Road (A5007)
0.7 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto King Street (A50)
101 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto King Street (A50)
849 ft
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
103 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
0.4 mi
31.
Enter Heron Cross Roundabout and take the 1st exit
39 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout
796 ft
33.
Merge right onto A50
4.7 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
251 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
8.6 mi
36.
Enter McDonalds Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
143 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
0.8 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Derby Road (A50)
161 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Derby Road (A50)
4.7 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Road (A50)
198 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Road (A50)
5.2 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
43.
Enter Hilton Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards A516: Derby
199 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout towards A516: Derby
0.5 mi
45.
Continue onto Etwall Bypass (A516)
1.1 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A516
217 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A516
1.6 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A516
127 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A516
1.1 mi
50.
Merge right onto A38
0.5 mi
51.
Keep left towards A516: Derby
0.8 mi
52.
Keep left onto Uttoxeter New Road (A516)
1.4 mi
53.
Enter Uttoxeter New Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stafford Street (A601)
73 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Stafford Street (A601)
862 ft
55.
Continue onto Ford Street (A601)
877 ft
56.
Make a slight right to stay on Saint Alkmund's Way
352 ft
57.
Turn right onto Cathedral Road
436 ft
58.
Turn left onto Cathedral Road
487 ft
59.
Keep right onto Full Street
1114 ft
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Corporation Street
75 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Corporation Street
291 ft
62.
Enter the roundabout and exit onto Corporation Street
131 ft
63.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Bolton to Derby by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £15.5. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £7.75 (£15.5/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £5.17 per person (£15.5/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £3.88 per person (£15.5/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 88.86 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 88.86 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 10.8 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 10.8 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £15.5.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Bolton to Derby amounts to £15.5.

Diesel cost from Bolton to Derby.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 10.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.4 £ (10.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.6 £ (10.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.7 £ (10.8/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

Alternative routes from Bolton to Derby

The second route from Bolton to the Derby is 72.07 miles and takes 1 hour and 41 minutes.

The third route from Bolton to the Derby is 71.03 miles and takes 1 hour and 58 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Bolton to Derby is the third suggested route (71mi, 1h 58min) and costs 12.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bolton to Derby is the second suggested route (72mi, 1h 41min) and costs 12.6 £.

The most expensive route from Bolton to Derby is the first suggested route (89mi, 1h 37min) and costs 15.5 £.

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 Bolton to Derby?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 89mi (distance from Bolton to Derby) and its duration is 1h 37min. The other route is 72mi, and its duration is 1h 41min. The slowest route is 71mi, and its duration is 1h 58min.

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Where is Bolton located?

Bolton is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 100 meters above sea level. Bolton has coordinates 53.5768647o,-2.4282192o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bolton 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.