Kettering Chesterfield by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Kettering and Chesterfield by car is 86 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

How far is Chesterfield from Kettering? The driving distance is 86 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Kettering, County: Northamptonshire, England
To: Chesterfield, County: Derbyshire, England
86 mi , 1 h 26 min
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Route from Kettering to Chesterfield on map



Driving directions from Kettering to Chesterfield

86 mi 1 h 26 min
1.
Head west on Northampton Road (A6003)
426 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A6003
128 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto A6003
84 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Northfield Avenue (A6003)
79 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Northfield Avenue (A6003)
0.4 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rothwell Road (A4300)
34 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Rothwell Road (A4300)
0.4 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Warren Hill (A4300)
131 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Warren Hill (A4300)
0.4 mi
10.
Enter Glebe Farm Interchange and take the 2nd exit
741 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
12.
Merge right onto A14
18 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The North
0.9 mi
14.
Merge right onto M1
16.1 mi
15.
Keep right onto M1
43.1 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards A617: Chesterfield
0.3 mi
17.
Merge right onto A617
338 ft
18.
Keep left onto A617
5 mi
19.
Keep right at the fork
416 ft
20.
Keep left onto A617
804 ft
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Hollis Lane (A632)
405 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Hollis Lane (A632)
460 ft
23.
Turn left onto Spa Lane
349 ft
24.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Kettering to Chesterfield by car?

Embarking on the journey from Kettering to Chesterfield, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 14.9 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 7.45 pounds for each of two passengers, 4.97 pounds for three passengers, and merely 3.73 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 85.59 miles, the car craves around 10.4 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (10.4 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 14.9 pounds. Thus, the journey from Kettering to Chesterfield is marked by a fuel cost of 14.9 pounds.
 

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.

Diesel cost from Kettering to Chesterfield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 10.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.2 £ (10.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.47 £ (10.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.6 £ (10.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Kettering to Chesterfield

The second route from Kettering to the Chesterfield is 91.78 miles and takes 1 hour and 36 minutes.

The third route from Kettering to the Chesterfield is 81.54 miles and takes 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Kettering to Chesterfield by car?

The cheapest route from Kettering to Chesterfield is the third suggested route (82mi, 1h 46min) and costs 14.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Kettering to Chesterfield is the first suggested route (86mi, 1h 26min) and costs 14.9 £.

The most expensive route from Kettering to Chesterfield is the second suggested route (92mi, 1h 36min) and costs 16 £.

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 Kettering to Chesterfield?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 86mi (distance from Kettering to Chesterfield) and its duration is 1h 26min. The other route is 92mi, and its duration is 1h 36min. The slowest route is 82mi, and its duration is 1h 46min.

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

Where is Kettering located?

Kettering is located in Northamptonshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 77 meters above sea level. Kettering has coordinates 52.3963220o,-0.7302490o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kettering from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Chesterfield?

Chesterfield is located in Derbyshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 77 meters above sea level. Chesterfield has coordinates 53.2350480o,-1.4216290o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chesterfield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.