Route from Colchester to Amber Valley

The distance between Colchester and Amber Valley is 171 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Amber Valley, County: Derbyshire, England
171 mi , 2 h 59 min
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Route from Colchester to Amber Valley on map



Driving directions from Colchester to Amber Valley

171 mi 2 h 59 min
1.
Head east
60 ft
2.
Turn right onto Rotary Way
413 ft
3.
Turn right
304 ft
4.
Turn left onto Westway (A134)
731 ft
5.
Enter Middleborough Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto Westway (A134)
585 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Westway (A134)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter Colne Bank and take the 1st exit onto Cymbeline Way (A133)
37 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Cymbeline Way (A133)
155 ft
9.
Continue straight to stay on Cymbeline Way (A133)
1.1 mi
10.
Enter Spring Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A12
380 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
3.2 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
0.4 mi
13.
Enter Prince of Wales Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A120
353 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A120
0.3 mi
15.
Enter Marks Tey Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Coggeshall Road (A120)
236 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Coggeshall Road (A120)
2.3 mi
17.
Continue onto Colchester Road (A120)
1 mi
18.
Continue onto Coggeshall Bypass (A120)
2.4 mi
19.
Continue onto Coggeshall Road (A120)
3.3 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left
398 ft
21.
Merge right onto Braintree Bypass (A120)
0.9 mi
22.
Enter Galleys Corner Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Braintree Bypass (A120)
257 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Braintree Bypass (A120)
16.8 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto A120
0.3 mi
25.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
268 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.5 mi
27.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
1087 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout
538 ft
29.
Continue straight
1227 ft
30.
Merge right onto M11
27.9 mi
31.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
32.
Continue onto A14
44.2 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The North
0.9 mi
34.
Merge right onto M1
16.1 mi
35.
Keep right onto M1
16 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left towards A50: Derby
0.3 mi
37.
Keep right at the fork
259 ft
38.
Keep left onto A50
4.7 mi
39.
Keep left onto A6
1.5 mi
40.
Enter Thulston Island and take the 2nd exit onto Alvaston Bypass (A6)
338 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Alvaston Bypass (A6)
1.7 mi
42.
Merge left onto Raynesway (A5111)
0.8 mi
43.
Go straight onto A5111
290 ft
44.
Keep left onto A5111
0.3 mi
45.
Merge right onto Brian Clough Way (A52)
1.5 mi
46.
Enter The Pentagon and take the 3rd exit onto A61
854 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A61
0.8 mi
48.
Enter Mansfield Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sir Frank Whittle Road (A61)
122 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Frank Whittle Road (A61)
0.6 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sir Frank Whittle Road (A61)
120 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Frank Whittle Road (A61)
0.3 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alfreton Road (A61)
99 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Alfreton Road (A61)
0.5 mi
54.
Enter Little Eaton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Alfreton Road (B6179)
211 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Alfreton Road (B6179)
0.6 mi
56.
Turn left onto Duffield Road
0.8 mi
57.
Continue onto Eaton Bank
0.6 mi
58.
Continue onto Duffield Bank
458 ft
59.
Turn right to stay on Duffield Bank
0.9 mi
60.
Continue onto Makeney Road
0.5 mi
61.
Merge left onto The Bridge (A6)
213 ft
62.
Continue onto Derby Road (A6)
0.8 mi
63.
Make a slight right onto Becksitch Lane
923 ft
64.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Colchester to Amber Valley by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Colchester to Amber Valley is £29.6 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 143 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £14.8 for the journey (£29.6 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £9.87 (£29.6 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £7.4 (£29.6 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 20.7 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £29.6 fare for the journey from Colchester to Amber Valley.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £29.6, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

Diesel cost from Colchester to Amber Valley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.35 £ (18.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.23 £ (18.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.68 £ (18.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Colchester to Amber Valley

The second route from Colchester to the Amber Valley is 182.67 miles and takes 3 hours and 7 minutes.

The third route from Colchester to the Amber Valley is 177.38 miles and takes 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Colchester to Amber Valley by car?

The cheapest route from Colchester to Amber Valley is the first suggested route (171mi, 2h 59min) and costs 29.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Colchester to Amber Valley is the third suggested route (177mi, 3h 22min) and costs 30.7 £.

The most expensive route from Colchester to Amber Valley is the second suggested route (183mi, 3h 7min) and costs 31.7 £.

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 Colchester to Amber Valley?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 171mi (distance from Colchester to Amber Valley) and its duration is 2h 59min. The other route is 183mi, and its duration is 3h 7min. The slowest route is 177mi, and its duration is 3h 22min.

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

Where is Colchester located?

Colchester is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Colchester has coordinates 51.8959270o,0.8918740o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Colchester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Amber Valley?

Amber Valley is located in Derbyshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 78 meters above sea level. Amber Valley has coordinates 53.0151867o,-1.4823067o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Amber Valley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.