Brighton High Peak by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Brighton and High Peak by car is 236 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

How far is High Peak from Brighton? The driving distance is 236 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Brighton, County: East Sussex, England
To: High Peak, County: Derbyshire, England
236 mi , 4 h 9 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Brighton to High Peak on map



Driving directions from Brighton to High Peak

236 mi 4 h 9 min
1.
Head north on Pavilion Parade (A23)
154 ft
2.
Continue onto Grand Parade (A23)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue slightly left onto Richmond Place (A23)
748 ft
4.
Turn left towards A23: London
436 ft
5.
Continue right onto London Road (A23)
0.3 mi
6.
Continue towards London
1.1 mi
7.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
0.9 mi
8.
Continue onto Patcham By-Pass (A23)
0.4 mi
9.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
1309 ft
10.
Enter Mill Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards London
233 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout towards London
3 mi
12.
Continue onto Brighton Road (A23)
8.3 mi
13.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
1.1 mi
14.
Continue onto Brighton Road (A23)
3.4 mi
15.
Continue onto M23
2.6 mi
16.
Continue onto M23
11.3 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25(CW)|M25(CW)|M25(ACW)|M25(ACW)
0.3 mi
18.
Keep left towards M25: Heathrow
0.5 mi
19.
Merge right onto M25
44.8 mi
20.
Keep right onto M25
4.3 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The NORTH
1.2 mi
22.
Merge right onto M1
55.6 mi
23.
Keep right onto M1
22.2 mi
24.
Keep right onto M1
36 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A38: Mansfield
0.5 mi
26.
Enter Pinxton Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A38
62 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
3.1 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A61
907 ft
29.
Enter Alfreton Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards Chesterfield
1049 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout towards Chesterfield
526 ft
31.
Take the ramp on the left onto Eachwell Lane (A615)
486 ft
32.
Turn left onto Wingfield Road (A615)
1.1 mi
33.
Turn right onto Chesterfield Road (A615)
926 ft
34.
Turn left onto Dale Hill (A615)
1.8 mi
35.
Continue onto Alfreton Road (A615)
0.7 mi
36.
Go straight onto Home Lane
702 ft
37.
Turn left
897 ft
38.
Continue onto Coldharbour Lane
1.2 mi
39.
Turn right onto Butterley Lane (B6014)
295 ft
40.
Turn left
0.6 mi
41.
Continue onto Holestone Gate Road
1.4 mi
42.
Turn left onto Amber Lane (A632)
194 ft
43.
Turn right onto Wirestone Lane
2.3 mi
44.
Continue onto Screetham Lane
0.8 mi
45.
Turn left onto Beeley Lane
2.9 mi
46.
Continue onto Chesterfield Road
417 ft
47.
Turn left onto Devonshire Square
108 ft
48.
Turn right onto B6012
2.6 mi
49.
Turn left onto B6048
1.4 mi
50.
Merge right onto A619
353 ft
51.
Turn right onto A6020
0.7 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A6020
184 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A6020
1.8 mi
54.
Turn right onto Greaves Lane (B6465)
367 ft
55.
Turn right to stay on Greaves Lane (B6465)
0.4 mi
56.
Continue onto Ashford Lane (B6465)
0.9 mi
57.
Continue onto Castlegate Lane (B6465)
2.6 mi
58.
Merge right onto A623
6.7 mi
59.
Turn right
78 ft
60.
Turn left
200 ft
61.
Continue straight
388 ft
62.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
63.
Continue slightly right onto Blackbrook Lane
617 ft
64.
Turn right to stay on Blackbrook Lane
786 ft
65.
Turn right onto Sheffield Road
0.7 mi
66.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Brighton to High Peak by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £41.2. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £20.6 (£41.2/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £13.73 (£41.2/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £10.3 (£41.2/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 235.71 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 235.71 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 28.6 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 28.6 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £41.2.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Brighton to High Peak amounts to £41.2.

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  4. Elevation Changes: Roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.

Diesel cost from Brighton to High Peak.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.25 £ (28.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.5 £ (28.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.13 £ (28.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Brighton to High Peak

The most time-consuming route from Brighton to High Peak spans a distance of 241.66 miles and requires a travel time of 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Brighton to High Peak by car?

The cheapest route from Brighton to High Peak is the first suggested route (236mi, 4h 9min) and costs 41.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Brighton to High Peak is the second suggested route (242mi, 5h 18min) and costs 42.2 £.

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 Brighton to High Peak?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 236mi (distance from Brighton to High Peak) and its duration is 4h 9min. The slowest route is 242mi, and its duration is 5h 18min.

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

Where is Brighton located?

Brighton is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Brighton has coordinates 50.8225300o,-0.1371630o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Brighton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of High Peak?

High Peak is located in Derbyshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 310 meters above sea level. High Peak has coordinates 53.3325341o,-1.8876721o. RouteCalculator provides a map of High Peak from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.