Route from Lancaster to Derbyshire Dales

The distance between Lancaster and Derbyshire Dales is 96 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

From: Lancaster, County: Lancashire, England
To: Derbyshire Dales, County: Derbyshire, England
96 mi , 2 h 2 min
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Route from Lancaster to Derbyshire Dales on map



Driving directions from Lancaster to Derbyshire Dales

96 mi 2 h 2 min
1.
Head northwest on King Street (A6)
383 ft
2.
Turn right onto Common Garden Street
425 ft
3.
Continue onto Brock Street
370 ft
4.
Turn right onto Thurnham Street (A6)
1061 ft
5.
Continue onto South Road (A6)
1076 ft
6.
Enter The Pointer and take the 2nd exit onto Greaves Road (A6)
211 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Greaves Road (A6)
0.3 mi
8.
Continue onto Scotforth Road (A6)
3.5 mi
9.
Continue onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
0.4 mi
10.
Enter Hampson Green Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards M6: Preston
78 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout towards M6: Preston
554 ft
12.
Keep right towards M6(S): Preston
19.7 mi
13.
Keep left onto M61
20.9 mi
14.
Keep right towards M60: Manchester Airport
0.5 mi
15.
Keep left onto M60
6.8 mi
16.
Keep right towards Ring Road (S&E)
5 mi
17.
Take exit 3 on the left towards A34
1.2 mi
18.
Keep left towards A34
788 ft
19.
Merge right onto Kingsway (A34)
2.1 mi
20.
Keep left onto Kingsway (A34)
0.7 mi
21.
Keep left onto Kingsway (A34)
1043 ft
22.
Enter Gillbent Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A555
2 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout towards A555
0.3 mi
24.
Merge right onto Manchester Airport Eastern Link Road (A555)
1.8 mi
25.
Keep left onto Manchester Airport Eastern Link Road (A555)
2.7 mi
26.
Turn right onto A6
6.3 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A6
91 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
3.2 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A6
154 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
1.6 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A623
25 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A623
1.3 mi
33.
Turn right onto A623
6.7 mi
34.
Turn right to stay on B6465
4.1 mi
35.
Turn right onto A6020
721 ft
36.
Turn left onto The Duke's Drive (A6)
747 ft
37.
Continue onto Ashford Road (A6)
0.3 mi
38.
Turn right onto Crowhill Lane
1 mi
39.
Continue onto Shutts Lane
0.3 mi
40.
Turn right to stay on Shutts Lane
627 ft
41.
Continue onto Youlgrave Road
1.6 mi
42.
Turn left onto Conksbury Lane
0.7 mi
43.
Make a sharp left onto Alport Lane
0.6 mi
44.
Turn right onto Elton Lane
584 ft
45.
Keep right at the fork
57 ft
46.
Turn right onto Elton Lane
1.1 mi
47.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Lancaster to Derbyshire Dales with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Lancaster to Derbyshire Dales. The journey using petrol will set you back 16.8 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 8.4 pounds (£16.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 5.6 pounds (£16.8 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 4.2 pounds (£16.8 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Lancaster and Derbyshire Dales is approximately 96.44 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 11.7 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (11.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 16.8 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Lancaster to Derbyshire Dales is 16.8 pounds.
 

 

A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are: 

 

  • Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol. 
     
  • Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it. 
     
  • Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating. 
     
  • Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground. 
     
  • Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel. 
     
  • Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops. 
     
  • Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.

Diesel cost from Lancaster to Derbyshire Dales.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 11.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.85 £ (11.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.9 £ (11.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.93 £ (11.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Lancaster to Derbyshire Dales

The second route from Lancaster to the Derbyshire Dales is 97.05 miles and takes 2 hours and 3 minutes.

The third route from Lancaster to the Derbyshire Dales is 93.07 miles and takes 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Lancaster to Derbyshire Dales by car?

The cheapest route from Lancaster to Derbyshire Dales is the third suggested route (93mi, 2h 46min) and costs 16.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Lancaster to Derbyshire Dales is the first suggested route (96mi, 2h 2min) and costs 16.8 £.

The most expensive route from Lancaster to Derbyshire Dales is the second suggested route (97mi, 2h 3min) and costs 16.9 £.

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 Lancaster to Derbyshire Dales?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 96mi (distance from Lancaster to Derbyshire Dales) and its duration is 2h 2min. The other route is 97mi, and its duration is 2h 3min. The slowest route is 93mi, and its duration is 2h 46min.

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

Where is Lancaster located?

Lancaster is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 24 meters above sea level. Lancaster has coordinates 54.0465750o,-2.8007399o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lancaster from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Derbyshire Dales?

Derbyshire Dales is located in Derbyshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 234 meters above sea level. Derbyshire Dales has coordinates 53.1632937o,-1.6699826o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Derbyshire Dales from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.