Braintree Derby by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Braintree and Derby by car is 149 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

How far is Derby from Braintree? The driving distance is 149 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Braintree, County: Essex, England
To: Derby, County: Derbyshire, England
149 mi , 2 h 32 min
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Route from Braintree to Derby on map



Driving directions from Braintree to Derby

149 mi 2 h 32 min
1.
Head northeast
145 ft
2.
Continue onto Bocking End
820 ft
3.
Continue onto The Causeway
730 ft
4.
Turn right onto Courtauld Road
0.3 mi
5.
Keep right onto Coggeshall Road (B1256)
126 ft
6.
Turn right onto Railway Street (B1256)
0.3 mi
7.
Turn right onto South Street (B1256)
0.4 mi
8.
Continue onto St Michaels Road (B1256)
920 ft
9.
Continue onto London Road
0.5 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road
64 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road
455 ft
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road
140 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road
316 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
170 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
1212 ft
16.
Keep right at the fork
202 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A120
226 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout towards A120
0.4 mi
19.
Merge right onto A120
14.2 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left onto A120
0.3 mi
21.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
268 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.5 mi
23.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
1087 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout
538 ft
25.
Continue straight
1227 ft
26.
Merge right onto M11
27.9 mi
27.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
28.
Continue onto A14
44.2 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The North
0.9 mi
30.
Merge right onto M1
16.1 mi
31.
Keep right onto M1
16 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left towards A50: Derby
0.3 mi
33.
Keep right at the fork
259 ft
34.
Keep left onto A50
4.7 mi
35.
Keep left onto A6
1.5 mi
36.
Enter Thulston Island and take the 2nd exit onto Alvaston Bypass (A6)
338 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Alvaston Bypass (A6)
1.7 mi
38.
Merge left onto Raynesway (A5111)
0.8 mi
39.
Go straight onto A5111
290 ft
40.
Keep left onto A5111
0.3 mi
41.
Merge right onto Brian Clough Way (A52)
1.5 mi
42.
Enter The Pentagon and take the 2nd exit onto Eastgate (A52)
509 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Eastgate (A52)
774 ft
44.
Make a slight left to stay on Eastgate
218 ft
45.
Make a slight left onto Meadow Road
0.3 mi
46.
Turn left to stay on Exeter Street
115 ft
47.
Turn left onto Derwent Street
762 ft
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Corporation Street
9 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Corporation Street
291 ft
50.
Enter the roundabout and exit onto Corporation Street
131 ft
51.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Braintree to Derby with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Braintree to Derby. The journey using petrol will set you back 26 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 13 pounds (£26 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 8.67 pounds (£26 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 6.5 pounds (£26 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Braintree and Derby is approximately 149.03 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 18.1 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (18.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 26 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Braintree to Derby is 26 pounds.
 

 

Yes, fuel quality affects car fuel usage. The primary reasons:

Engine cleanliness and efficiency may be maintained using high-quality petrololine and the right additives and detergents. Clean engines burn fuel more effectively, improving mileage and fuel economy.

Performance: Impurities or uneven blends in low-quality fuels can cause incomplete combustion or engine banging. Engine efficiency and fuel consumption may suffer.

Engine deposits: Low-quality fuels can deposit on fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. Deposits can hinder fuel delivery and combustion, reducing efficiency and increasing consumption.

Carbon monoxide and hydrocarbon emissions may increase with low-quality fuels. Inefficient combustion from low-quality petrololine can increase emissions and engine performance and fuel consumption.

Continued use of low-quality fuel can damage engines and reduce fuel efficiency. Engine deposits can slow engine performance, increasing fuel consumption and repair costs.

Overall, utilizing high-quality fuel that matches manufacturer specifications can improve engine performance, emissions, and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Braintree to Derby.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.05 £ (18.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.03 £ (18.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.53 £ (18.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Braintree to Derby

The second route from Braintree to the Derby is 148.26 miles and takes 2 hours and 38 minutes.

The third route from Braintree to the Derby is 142.34 miles and takes 2 hours and 54 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Braintree to Derby is the third suggested route (142mi, 2h 54min) and costs 24.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Braintree to Derby is the second suggested route (148mi, 2h 38min) and costs 25.9 £.

The most expensive route from Braintree to Derby is the first suggested route (149mi, 2h 32min) and costs 26 £.

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 Braintree to Derby?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 149mi (distance from Braintree to Derby) and its duration is 2h 32min. The other route is 148mi, and its duration is 2h 38min. The slowest route is 142mi, and its duration is 2h 54min.

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

Braintree is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 73 meters above sea level. Braintree has coordinates 51.8800870o,0.5509269o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Braintree 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.