Luton Chesterfield by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Luton and Chesterfield by car is 117 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

How far is Chesterfield from Luton? The driving distance is 117 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Luton, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Chesterfield, County: Derbyshire, England
117 mi , 1 h 58 min
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Route from Luton to Chesterfield on map



Driving directions from Luton to Chesterfield

117 mi 1 h 58 min
1.
Head northwest on Stuart Street (A505)
846 ft
2.
Continue onto Dunstable Road (A505)
586 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hatters Way (A505)
17 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Hatters Way (A505)
191 ft
5.
Turn right onto A505
98 ft
6.
Keep left onto Dunstable Road
0.4 mi
7.
Continue straight to stay on Dunstable Road (A505)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dunstable Road (A505)
106 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Dunstable Road (A505)
0.6 mi
10.
Enter Leagrave Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M1
460 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout towards M1
0.3 mi
12.
Merge right onto M1
42.9 mi
13.
Keep right onto M1
22.2 mi
14.
Keep right onto M1
43.1 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards A617: Chesterfield
0.3 mi
16.
Merge right onto A617
338 ft
17.
Keep left onto A617
5 mi
18.
Keep right at the fork
416 ft
19.
Keep left onto A617
804 ft
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Hollis Lane (A632)
405 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Hollis Lane (A632)
460 ft
22.
Turn left onto Spa Lane
349 ft
23.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Luton to Chesterfield with petrol?

Driving from Luton to Chesterfield costs £20.4 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £10.2 per person. With three passengers, it's £6.8 per person, and with four passengers, it's £5.1 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 14.2 liters of fuel. This results in a £20.4 fuel cost for the journey.
 


Diesel cost from Luton to Chesterfield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.05 £ (14.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.7 £ (14.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.53 £ (14.1/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.


Alternative routes from Luton to Chesterfield

The second route from Luton to the Chesterfield is 133.57 miles and takes 2 hours and 21 minutes.

The third route from Luton to the Chesterfield is 134.8 miles and takes 2 hours and 40 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Luton to Chesterfield is the first suggested route (117mi, 1h 58min) and costs 20.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Luton to Chesterfield is the second suggested route (134mi, 2h 21min) and costs 23.3 £.

The most expensive route from Luton to Chesterfield is the third suggested route (135mi, 2h 40min) and costs 23.5 £.

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 Luton to Chesterfield?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 117mi (distance from Luton to Chesterfield) and its duration is 1h 58min. The other route is 134mi, and its duration is 2h 21min. The slowest route is 135mi, and its duration is 2h 40min.

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Where is Luton located?

Luton is located in Bedfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level. Luton has coordinates 51.8786707o,-0.4200255o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Luton 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.