Route from Gateshead to Amber Valley

The distance between Gateshead and Amber Valley is 154 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

From: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Amber Valley, County: Derbyshire, England
154 mi , 2 h 39 min
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Route from Gateshead to Amber Valley on map



Driving directions from Gateshead to Amber Valley

154 mi 2 h 39 min
1.
Head east on Exeter Street
391 ft
2.
Turn right onto Prince Consort Road
0.3 mi
3.
Turn right onto Durham Road (A167)
2.7 mi
4.
Enter Harlow Green and take the 2nd exit towards A1(M): The SOUTH
356 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The SOUTH
84 mi
6.
Keep left onto A1(M)
26.1 mi
7.
Take the ramp on the left towards M18: Sheffield(M1)
0.3 mi
8.
Enter Wadworth Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M18: Sheffield
0.3 mi
9.
Exit the roundabout towards M18: Sheffield
0.4 mi
10.
Merge right onto M18
28.5 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards A38: Mansfield
0.4 mi
12.
Enter Pinxton Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A38
1086 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
5.5 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
15.
Enter Hartshay Interchange and take the 4th exit onto A610
1004 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A610
1 mi
17.
Make a slight left onto B6013
1 mi
18.
Turn right onto Tenter Lane (B6013)
911 ft
19.
Continue onto New Road (B6013)
0.8 mi
20.
Continue onto Chesterfield Road (B6013)
867 ft
21.
Continue onto Far Laund (B6013)
0.7 mi
22.
Continue onto Laund Hill (B6013)
790 ft
23.
Continue onto Chesterfield Road (B6013)
556 ft
24.
Keep right onto Chesterfield Road (B6013)
0.3 mi
25.
Continue right onto Market Place (A609)
429 ft
26.
Make a slight left onto Queen Street
739 ft
27.
Continue onto The Fleet
1135 ft
28.
Turn left onto The Fleet
280 ft
29.
Make a slight right onto Becksitch Lane
839 ft
30.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Gateshead to Amber Valley?

The expense of driving from Gateshead to Amber Valley, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £26.9. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £13.45 (£26.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £8.97 per passenger (£26.9 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £6.73 per passenger (£26.9 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Gateshead to Amber Valley, approximately 18.7 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 154.04 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £26.9 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:

  1. Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.

  2. Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.

  3. Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.

  5. Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.

Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Gateshead to Amber Valley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.7 £ (167p/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 Gateshead to Amber Valley

The second route from Gateshead to the Amber Valley is 161.12 miles and takes 2 hours and 46 minutes.

The third route from Gateshead to the Amber Valley is 174.08 miles and takes 3 hours and 24 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Gateshead to Amber Valley is the first suggested route (154mi, 2h 39min) and costs 26.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Gateshead to Amber Valley is the second suggested route (161mi, 2h 46min) and costs 28.1 £.

The most expensive route from Gateshead to Amber Valley is the third suggested route (174mi, 3h 24min) and costs 30.4 £.

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 Gateshead to Amber Valley?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 154mi (distance from Gateshead to Amber Valley) and its duration is 2h 39min. The other route is 161mi, and its duration is 2h 46min. The slowest route is 174mi, and its duration is 3h 24min.

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

Gateshead is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. Gateshead has coordinates 54.9526800o,-1.6034110o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gateshead 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.