Route from Ipswich to Amber Valley

The distance between Ipswich and Amber Valley is 167 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

From: Ipswich, County: Suffolk, England
To: Amber Valley, County: Derbyshire, England
167 mi , 2 h 54 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Ipswich to Amber Valley on map



Driving directions from Ipswich to Amber Valley

167 mi 2 h 54 min
1.
Head north on Civic Drive (A1022)
457 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Civic Drive (A1022)
136 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Civic Drive (A1022)
600 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St Matthew's Street
18 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto St Matthew's Street
449 ft
6.
Continue onto Norwich Road (A1156)
0.4 mi
7.
Turn right
47 ft
8.
Turn left onto Norwich Road (A1156)
1.3 mi
9.
Continue slightly left onto Bury Road (A1156)
0.4 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bury Road
217 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Bury Road
1123 ft
12.
Enter Whitehouse Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Bury Road
200 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Bury Road
669 ft
14.
Take the ramp onto Bury Road
0.6 mi
15.
Merge right onto A14
11.1 mi
16.
Make a slight left
954 ft
17.
Merge right onto A14
30.6 mi
18.
Keep right onto A14
11.2 mi
19.
Keep right onto A14
15.2 mi
20.
Continue onto A14
44.2 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The North
0.9 mi
22.
Merge right onto M1
16.1 mi
23.
Keep right onto M1
16 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards A50: Derby
0.3 mi
25.
Keep right at the fork
259 ft
26.
Keep left onto A50
4.7 mi
27.
Keep left onto A6
1.5 mi
28.
Enter Thulston Island and take the 2nd exit onto Alvaston Bypass (A6)
338 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Alvaston Bypass (A6)
1.7 mi
30.
Merge left onto Raynesway (A5111)
0.8 mi
31.
Go straight onto A5111
290 ft
32.
Keep left onto A5111
0.3 mi
33.
Merge right onto Brian Clough Way (A52)
1.5 mi
34.
Enter The Pentagon and take the 3rd exit onto A61
854 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A61
0.8 mi
36.
Enter Mansfield Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sir Frank Whittle Road (A61)
122 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Frank Whittle Road (A61)
0.6 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sir Frank Whittle Road (A61)
120 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Frank Whittle Road (A61)
0.3 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alfreton Road (A61)
99 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Alfreton Road (A61)
0.5 mi
42.
Enter Little Eaton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Alfreton Road (B6179)
211 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Alfreton Road (B6179)
0.6 mi
44.
Turn left onto Duffield Road
0.8 mi
45.
Continue onto Eaton Bank
0.6 mi
46.
Continue onto Duffield Bank
458 ft
47.
Turn right to stay on Duffield Bank
0.9 mi
48.
Continue onto Makeney Road
0.5 mi
49.
Merge left onto The Bridge (A6)
213 ft
50.
Continue onto Derby Road (A6)
0.8 mi
51.
Make a slight right onto Becksitch Lane
923 ft
52.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Ipswich to Amber Valley?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 29.1 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 14.55 £ (29.1/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 9.7 £ (29.1/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 7.28 £ (29.1/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (166.84 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 29.1 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 166.84 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 20.2 liters

Fuel needed = 20.2 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 20.2 liters x 144 pence per liter = 29.1 £

Fuel cost from Ipswich to Amber Valley = 29.1 £

Diesel cost from Ipswich to Amber Valley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.1 £ (20.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.73 £ (20.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.05 £ (20.2/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol (Gasoline): Typically has an octane rating between 87 and 95, crucial for preventing engine knocking in spark-ignition engines.

  2. Diesel Fuel: Doesn't have an octane rating as it's not used in spark-ignition engines. Diesel engines rely on compression ignition, so diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under high pressure, making octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

Alternative routes from Ipswich to Amber Valley

The second route from Ipswich to the Amber Valley is 166.07 miles and takes 3 hours and 1 minute.

The third route from Ipswich to the Amber Valley is 161.14 miles and takes 3 hours and 7 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Ipswich to Amber Valley is the third suggested route (161mi, 3h 7min) and costs 28.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Ipswich to Amber Valley is the second suggested route (166mi, 3h 1min) and costs 29 £.

The most expensive route from Ipswich to Amber Valley is the first suggested route (167mi, 2h 54min) and costs 29.1 £.

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 Ipswich to Amber Valley?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 167mi (distance from Ipswich to Amber Valley) and its duration is 2h 54min. The other route is 166mi, and its duration is 3h 1min. The slowest route is 161mi, and its duration is 3h 7min.

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

Ipswich is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Ipswich has coordinates 52.0567360o,1.1482200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ipswich 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.