Route from London to Derbyshire Dales
The distance between London and Derbyshire Dales is 150 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Driving directions from London to Derbyshire Dales
How much does it cost to drive from London to Derbyshire Dales with petrol?
Driving from London to Derbyshire Dales costs £26.1 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £13.05 per person. With three passengers, it's £8.7 per person, and with four passengers, it's £6.53 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 18.2 liters of fuel. This results in a £26.1 fuel cost for the journey.
One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 London to Derbyshire Dales.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.25 £ (16.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.5 £ (16.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.13 £ (16.5/4) /p.
Alternative routes from London to Derbyshire Dales
Meanwhile, the least speedy route from London to Derbyshire Dales covers 165.99 miles and necessitates 3 hours and 40 minutes for completion.
Which is the cheapest route from London to Derbyshire Dales by car?
The cheapest route from London to Derbyshire Dales is the first suggested route (150mi, 2h 58min) and costs 26.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from London to Derbyshire Dales is the second suggested route (166mi, 3h 40min) and costs 28.8 £.
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 London to Derbyshire Dales?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 150mi (distance from London to Derbyshire Dales) and its duration is 2h 58min. The slowest route is 166mi, and its duration is 3h 40min.
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Where is London located?
London is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. London has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of London 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.