Route from Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield

The distance between Richmond upon Thames and Chesterfield is 151 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

From: Richmond upon Thames, County: Greater London, England
To: Chesterfield, County: Derbyshire, England
151 mi , 2 h 40 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield on map



Driving directions from Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield

151 mi 2 h 40 min
1.
Head southeast on Duke Street
37 ft
2.
Turn left onto The Quadrant (A307)
737 ft
3.
Continue onto Kew Road (A307)
598 ft
4.
Turn left onto A307
109 ft
5.
Merge right onto Richmond Circus (A316)
7 ft
6.
Keep right onto Richmond Circus (A316)
177 ft
7.
Make a slight left onto Kew Road (A307)
1.8 mi
8.
Turn right onto Kew Bridge Road (A205)
707 ft
9.
Continue onto Chiswick High Road (A205)
719 ft
10.
Enter Chiswick Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Gunnersbury Avenue (A406)
188 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Gunnersbury Avenue (A406)
213 ft
12.
Keep right onto Gunnersbury Avenue (A406)
2.7 mi
13.
Enter Hanger Lane Gyratory and take the 3rd exit towards A406(N)
1112 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout towards A406(N)
3.8 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.3 mi
16.
Enter Staples Corner West Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
223 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout
315 ft
18.
Take exit 1 on the left towards M1: The NORTH
0.3 mi
19.
Merge right onto M1
70 mi
20.
Keep right onto M1
22.2 mi
21.
Keep right onto M1
43.1 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards A617: Chesterfield
0.3 mi
23.
Merge right onto A617
338 ft
24.
Keep left onto A617
5 mi
25.
Keep right at the fork
416 ft
26.
Keep left onto A617
804 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Hollis Lane (A632)
405 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Hollis Lane (A632)
460 ft
29.
Turn left onto Spa Lane
349 ft
30.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 26.4 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 13.2 quid each (£26.4 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 8.8 quid (£26.4 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 6.6 quid (£26.4 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Richmond upon Thames and Chesterfield is about 150.95 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 18.3 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (18.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 26.4 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield: 26.4 pounds.
 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.

Diesel cost from Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.15 £ (18.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.1 £ (18.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.58 £ (18.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield

The second route from Richmond upon Thames to the Chesterfield is 159.31 miles and takes 2 hours and 53 minutes.

The third route from Richmond upon Thames to the Chesterfield is 165.82 miles and takes 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield by car?

The cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield is the first suggested route (151mi, 2h 40min) and costs 26.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield is the second suggested route (159mi, 2h 53min) and costs 27.8 £.

The most expensive route from Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield is the third suggested route (166mi, 3h 36min) and costs 28.9 £.

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 Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 151mi (distance from Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield) and its duration is 2h 40min. The other route is 159mi, and its duration is 2h 53min. The slowest route is 166mi, and its duration is 3h 36min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield. It provides driving directions from Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Richmond upon Thames - Chesterfield route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Richmond upon Thames to Chesterfield with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Richmond upon Thames located?

Richmond upon Thames is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Richmond upon Thames has coordinates 51.4613110o,-0.3037420o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Richmond upon Thames 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.