Route from Falkirk to Amber Valley

The distance between Falkirk and Amber Valley is 299 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

From: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
To: Amber Valley, County: Derbyshire, England
299 mi , 5 h 6 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Falkirk to Amber Valley on map



Driving directions from Falkirk to Amber Valley

299 mi 5 h 6 min
1.
Head east on Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
233 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Garrison Place (A803)
0.3 mi
3.
Make a slight right onto Tanners Road (A803)
839 ft
4.
Keep left onto Camelon Road (A803)
0.6 mi
5.
Enter Rosebank Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Main Street (A803)
61 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A803)
0.4 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Glasgow Road (A803)
60 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Road (A803)
0.9 mi
9.
Enter Three Bridges and take the 3rd exit towards Glasgow
185 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout towards Glasgow
112 ft
11.
Go straight onto A883
1.2 mi
12.
Turn left
107 ft
13.
Enter Checkbar Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A8004
143 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A8004
0.4 mi
15.
Go straight onto A8004
370 ft
16.
Take the ramp towards (M80): Glasgow
1.8 mi
17.
Merge right onto M80
7.5 mi
18.
Keep left onto M73
6.4 mi
19.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
0.5 mi
20.
Keep right towards M74: Carlisle
29.5 mi
21.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
22.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
23.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
52.9 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
0.3 mi
25.
Enter Barthomley Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A500
44 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A500
8.2 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
28.
Continue straight
0.3 mi
29.
Keep left at the fork
1251 ft
30.
Turn left onto City Road (A5007)
846 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto City Road (A5007)
85 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto City Road (A5007)
0.7 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto King Street (A50)
101 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto King Street (A50)
849 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
103 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
0.4 mi
37.
Enter Heron Cross Roundabout and take the 1st exit
39 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout
796 ft
39.
Merge right onto A50
4.7 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
251 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
8.6 mi
42.
Enter McDonalds Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
143 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
0.8 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Derby Road (A50)
161 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Derby Road (A50)
4.7 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Road (A50)
198 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Road (A50)
5.2 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
49.
Enter Hilton Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards A516: Derby
199 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout towards A516: Derby
0.5 mi
51.
Continue onto Etwall Bypass (A516)
1.1 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A516
217 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A516
1.6 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A516
127 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto A516
1.1 mi
56.
Merge right onto A38
0.5 mi
57.
Keep right onto A38
0.9 mi
58.
Enter Kingsway Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Kingsway (A38)
317 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A38)
0.7 mi
60.
Enter Markeaton Island and take the 2nd exit onto Queensway (A38)
156 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensway (A38)
1.7 mi
62.
Take the ramp on the left
785 ft
63.
Enter Palm Court Island and take the 2nd exit onto A6
173 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
2.3 mi
65.
Turn right onto Makeney Road
216 ft
66.
Turn right to stay on Makeney Road
1.7 mi
67.
Merge left onto The Bridge (A6)
213 ft
68.
Continue onto Derby Road (A6)
0.8 mi
69.
Make a slight right onto Becksitch Lane
923 ft
70.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Falkirk to Amber Valley by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Falkirk to Amber Valley is £51.9 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 £25.95 for the journey (£51.9 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £17.3 (£51.9 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £12.98 (£51.9 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 36.3 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £51.9 fare for the journey from Falkirk to Amber Valley.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £51.9, 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.
 

 

Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:

  1. Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.

  2. Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.

  3. Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.

  5. Overloading: Carrying excessive weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Falkirk to Amber Valley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 32.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.4 £ (32.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.93 £ (32.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.2 £ (32.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Falkirk to Amber Valley

An alternative route from Falkirk to the Amber Valley is 284.25 miles and takes 5 hours and 6 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Falkirk to Amber Valley is the second suggested route (284mi, 5h 6min) and costs 49.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Falkirk to Amber Valley is the first suggested route (299mi, 5h 6min) and costs 51.9 £.

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 Falkirk to Amber Valley?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 284mi (distance from Falkirk to Amber Valley) and its duration is 5h 6min. The slowest route is 299mi, and its duration is 5h 6min.

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

Falkirk is located in Falkirk county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Falkirk has coordinates 56.0018775o,-3.7839131o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Falkirk 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.