Route from Plymouth to Amber Valley

The distance between Plymouth and Amber Valley is 253 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

From: Plymouth, County: Devon, England
To: Amber Valley, County: Derbyshire, England
253 mi , 4 h 17 min
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Route from Plymouth to Amber Valley on map



Driving directions from Plymouth to Amber Valley

253 mi 4 h 17 min
1.
Head northeast on North Cross
185 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto North Road East
307 ft
3.
Turn right to stay on North Road East
0.3 mi
4.
Turn left onto North Hill (B3250)
870 ft
5.
Make a slight right onto Alexandra Road (B3214)
0.5 mi
6.
Continue onto Lipson Vale (B3214)
728 ft
7.
Continue slightly left onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
0.8 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
22 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
511 ft
10.
Go straight onto Plymouth Road (A374)
0.7 mi
11.
Enter Marsh Mills Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
636 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout
154 ft
13.
Continue onto Marsh Mills Flyover
0.4 mi
14.
Keep right at the fork
224 ft
15.
Merge right onto Devon Expressway (A38)
35 mi
16.
Merge left onto Devon Expressway (A38)
1.7 mi
17.
Continue towards M5: Taunton
75 mi
18.
Keep right onto M5
71 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards The NORTH EAST (M1)
11.6 mi
20.
Keep left towards The NORTH
14.7 mi
21.
Keep right onto M6 Toll
8.6 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
23.
Enter Weeford Island and take the 2nd exit
383 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout
263 ft
25.
Continue straight
1041 ft
26.
Merge right onto London Road (A38)
1.3 mi
27.
Enter Swinfen Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A38
986 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
21.3 mi
29.
Keep right onto A38
0.9 mi
30.
Enter Kingsway Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Kingsway (A38)
317 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A38)
0.7 mi
32.
Enter Markeaton Island and take the 2nd exit onto Queensway (A38)
156 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensway (A38)
1.7 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left
785 ft
35.
Enter Palm Court Island and take the 2nd exit onto A6
173 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
2.3 mi
37.
Turn right onto Makeney Road
216 ft
38.
Turn right to stay on Makeney Road
1.7 mi
39.
Merge left onto The Bridge (A6)
213 ft
40.
Continue onto Derby Road (A6)
0.8 mi
41.
Make a slight right onto Becksitch Lane
923 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Plymouth to Amber Valley by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Plymouth to Amber Valley is £44.2 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £22.1 for the journey (£44.2 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £14.73 (£44.2 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £11.05 (£44.2 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 30.7 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £44.2 fare for the journey from Plymouth to Amber Valley.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £44.2, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

Diesel cost from Plymouth to Amber Valley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 30.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.35 £ (30.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.23 £ (30.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.68 £ (30.7/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Energy Density: Diesel fuel generally has a higher energy density than petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or gallon compared to petrol, resulting in diesel engines being able to generate more power and travel further distances on the same volume of fuel.

  2. Octane Rating: Petrol typically has a higher octane rating compared to diesel fuel. Octane rating indicates the fuel's resistance to knocking or pre-ignition in spark-ignition engines. Higher octane ratings are required for petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, whereas diesel engines rely on compression ignition and do not use spark plugs.

Where is Plymouth located?

Plymouth is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Plymouth has coordinates 50.3754565o,-4.1426565o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Plymouth 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.