Poole Amber Valley by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Poole and Amber Valley by car is 205 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

How far is Amber Valley from Poole? The driving distance is 205 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Poole, County: Dorset, England
To: Amber Valley, County: Derbyshire, England
205 mi , 3 h 37 min
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Route from Poole to Amber Valley on map



Driving directions from Poole to Amber Valley

205 mi 3 h 37 min
1.
Head northwest on New Orchard
354 ft
2.
Turn right onto Marston Road
430 ft
3.
Turn right onto West Quay Road (A350)
1003 ft
4.
Go straight onto Holes Bay Road (A350)
1.2 mi
5.
Enter Holes Bay Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Broadstone Way (A349)
213 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadstone Way (A349)
1013 ft
7.
Turn right
135 ft
8.
Go straight onto Willis Way
789 ft
9.
Turn left onto Fleets Lane
1250 ft
10.
Enter Fleetsbridge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Waterloo Road (A349)
331 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Waterloo Road (A349)
0.8 mi
12.
Enter Darby's Corner Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Gravel Hill (A349)
380 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Gravel Hill (A349)
1 mi
14.
Enter Dunyeats Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Gravel Hill (A349)
120 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Gravel Hill (A349)
1.3 mi
16.
Continue onto Oakley Hill (A349)
950 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A349
45 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A349
536 ft
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wimborne Bypass (A31)
120 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Wimborne Bypass (A31)
2 mi
21.
Continue straight to stay on A31
1.9 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A31
173 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
1.5 mi
24.
Enter Palmersford Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
10 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.4 mi
26.
Enter Azalea Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
101 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.5 mi
28.
Enter Boundary Lane Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
83 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.9 mi
30.
Enter Woodsbridge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
98 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
12.8 mi
32.
Continue onto M27
8.4 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3
10.3 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left towards A34
1252 ft
35.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Winchester Bypass (A34)
338 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Winchester Bypass (A34)
62 mi
37.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M40: Northampton
109 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout towards M40: Northampton
5.1 mi
39.
Take exit 10 on the left towards B430: Brackley
0.4 mi
40.
Enter Ardley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
323 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
42.
Enter Baynard's Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
213 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
3.2 mi
44.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
139 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
1.1 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
154 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.7 mi
48.
Keep right onto A43
241 ft
49.
Keep left towards M1: Motorway M1
0.8 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brackley Bypass (A43)
152 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Brackley Bypass (A43)
1.1 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
302 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
9.2 mi
54.
Enter Abthorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
73 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
56.
Enter Towcester Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A43
156 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
5.7 mi
58.
Keep left onto A43
0.3 mi
59.
Continue towards M1
0.3 mi
60.
Merge right onto M1
11.8 mi
61.
Keep right onto M1
22.2 mi
62.
Keep right onto M1
16 mi
63.
Take the ramp on the left towards A50: Derby
0.3 mi
64.
Keep right at the fork
259 ft
65.
Keep left onto A50
4.7 mi
66.
Keep left onto A6
1.5 mi
67.
Enter Thulston Island and take the 2nd exit onto Alvaston Bypass (A6)
338 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto Alvaston Bypass (A6)
1.7 mi
69.
Merge left onto Raynesway (A5111)
0.8 mi
70.
Go straight onto A5111
290 ft
71.
Keep left onto A5111
0.3 mi
72.
Merge right onto Brian Clough Way (A52)
1.5 mi
73.
Enter The Pentagon and take the 3rd exit onto A61
854 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto A61
0.8 mi
75.
Enter Mansfield Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sir Frank Whittle Road (A61)
122 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Frank Whittle Road (A61)
0.6 mi
77.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sir Frank Whittle Road (A61)
120 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Frank Whittle Road (A61)
0.3 mi
79.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alfreton Road (A61)
99 ft
80.
Exit the roundabout onto Alfreton Road (A61)
0.5 mi
81.
Enter Little Eaton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Alfreton Road (B6179)
211 ft
82.
Exit the roundabout onto Alfreton Road (B6179)
0.6 mi
83.
Turn left onto Duffield Road
0.8 mi
84.
Continue onto Eaton Bank
0.6 mi
85.
Continue onto Duffield Bank
458 ft
86.
Turn right to stay on Duffield Bank
0.9 mi
87.
Continue onto Makeney Road
0.5 mi
88.
Merge left onto The Bridge (A6)
213 ft
89.
Continue onto Derby Road (A6)
0.8 mi
90.
Make a slight right onto Becksitch Lane
923 ft
91.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Poole to Amber Valley?

The expense of driving from Poole to Amber Valley using petrol amounts to £35.8. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £17.9 (£35.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £11.93 per person (£35.8 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £8.95 per person (£35.8 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 24.9 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £35.8 for the trip from Poole to Amber Valley.
 

Diesel cost from Poole to Amber Valley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.4 £ (24.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.27 £ (24.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.2 £ (24.8/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 

Alternative routes from Poole to Amber Valley

The second route from Poole to the Amber Valley is 208.13 miles and takes 3 hours and 37 minutes.

The third route from Poole to the Amber Valley is 190.39 miles and takes 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Poole to Amber Valley by car?

The cheapest route from Poole to Amber Valley is the third suggested route (190mi, 4h 7min) and costs 33.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Poole to Amber Valley is the first suggested route (205mi, 3h 37min) and costs 35.8 £.

The most expensive route from Poole to Amber Valley is the second suggested route (208mi, 3h 37min) and costs 36.3 £.

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 Poole to Amber Valley?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 205mi (distance from Poole to Amber Valley) and its duration is 3h 37min. The other route is 208mi, and its duration is 3h 37min. The slowest route is 190mi, and its duration is 4h 7min.

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Where is Poole located?

Poole is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Poole has coordinates 50.7150500o,-1.9872480o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Poole 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.