Pontypool Derbyshire Dales by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypool and Derbyshire Dales by car is 159 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

How far is Derbyshire Dales from Pontypool? The driving distance is 159 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
To: Derbyshire Dales, County: Derbyshire, England
159 mi , 2 h 57 min
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Route from Pontypool to Derbyshire Dales on map



Driving directions from Pontypool to Derbyshire Dales

159 mi 2 h 57 min
1.
Head east on High Street
560 ft
2.
Turn right onto Upper Bridge Street
397 ft
3.
Turn right onto Lower Park Terrace
539 ft
4.
Turn left onto Albion Road
77 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4043
198 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A4043
297 ft
7.
Keep left onto A472
0.8 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
184 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
0.9 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
318 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
221 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
14.
Make a slight right onto Berthon Road (A472)
4.2 mi
15.
Turn left onto A472
1.4 mi
16.
Keep right onto A472
180 ft
17.
Take the ramp onto A472
394 ft
18.
Keep left onto A472
1248 ft
19.
Merge right onto A449
4.9 mi
20.
Continue onto A40
6.9 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
23.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
27.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
29.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
31.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
32.
Merge right onto M5
22 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left towards The NORTH EAST (M1)
11.6 mi
34.
Keep left towards The NORTH
14.7 mi
35.
Keep right onto M6 Toll
8.6 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
37.
Enter Weeford Island and take the 2nd exit
383 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout
263 ft
39.
Continue straight
1041 ft
40.
Merge right onto London Road (A38)
1.3 mi
41.
Enter Swinfen Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A38
986 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
21.3 mi
43.
Keep right onto A38
0.9 mi
44.
Enter Kingsway Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Kingsway (A38)
317 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A38)
0.7 mi
46.
Enter Markeaton Island and take the 2nd exit onto Queensway (A38)
156 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensway (A38)
0.3 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left
728 ft
49.
Keep left at the fork
175 ft
50.
Go straight onto Kedleston Road
1.3 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kedleston Road
99 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Kedleston Road
767 ft
53.
Turn left to stay on Kedleston Road
2.2 mi
54.
Continue onto Bullhurst Lane
3.5 mi
55.
Make a slight right to stay on Bullhurst Lane
0.5 mi
56.
Make a slight left onto Hillcliff Lane
1.2 mi
57.
Continue onto Wirksworth Road (B5023)
3.7 mi
58.
Continue onto Warmbrook (B5023)
608 ft
59.
Continue onto St. Johns Street (B5023)
760 ft
60.
Continue onto Harrison Drive (B5023)
1183 ft
61.
Turn left onto Middleton Road (B5023)
2.3 mi
62.
Turn right onto New Road (B5023)
89 ft
63.
Turn left onto Via Gellia (A5012)
1.6 mi
64.
Turn right onto B5056
1.7 mi
65.
Keep left onto B5056
0.6 mi
66.
Turn left onto Chadwick Hill
0.3 mi
67.
Continue onto Winster Lane
950 ft
68.
Continue onto Main Street
0.3 mi
69.
Continue onto West End
1116 ft
70.
Make a sharp right onto Cliff Lane
0.8 mi
71.
Continue straight
838 ft
72.
Continue onto Elton Lane
0.5 mi
73.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Pontypool to Derbyshire Dales?

The expense of driving from Pontypool to Derbyshire Dales, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £27.8. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £13.9 (£27.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £9.27 per passenger (£27.8 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £6.95 per passenger (£27.8 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Pontypool to Derbyshire Dales, approximately 19.3 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 159.38 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £27.8 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Pontypool to Derbyshire Dales.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.65 £ (19.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.43 £ (19.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.83 £ (19.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypool to Derbyshire Dales

The second route from Pontypool to the Derbyshire Dales is 149.93 miles and takes 2 hours and 59 minutes.

The third route from Pontypool to the Derbyshire Dales is 145.34 miles and takes 3 hours and 25 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Pontypool to Derbyshire Dales is the third suggested route (145mi, 3h 25min) and costs 25.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Pontypool to Derbyshire Dales is the second suggested route (150mi, 2h 59min) and costs 26.2 £.

The most expensive route from Pontypool to Derbyshire Dales is the first suggested route (159mi, 2h 57min) and costs 27.8 £.

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 Pontypool to Derbyshire Dales?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 159mi (distance from Pontypool to Derbyshire Dales) and its duration is 2h 57min. The other route is 150mi, and its duration is 2h 59min. The slowest route is 145mi, and its duration is 3h 25min.

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Where is Pontypool located?

Pontypool is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 184 meters above sea level. Pontypool has coordinates 51.7003690o,-3.0452680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pontypool 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.