Route from Rutherglen to Amber Valley

The distance between Rutherglen and Amber Valley is 284 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

From: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Amber Valley, County: Derbyshire, England
284 mi , 4 h 49 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Rutherglen to Amber Valley on map



Driving directions from Rutherglen to Amber Valley

284 mi 4 h 49 min
1.
Head north on Glebe Place
23 ft
2.
Turn right onto Toryglen Road
430 ft
3.
Turn left onto Burnhill Street (B768)
872 ft
4.
Continue onto Main Street (B768)
1 mi
5.
Keep left onto A724
0.3 mi
6.
Turn right
88 ft
7.
Take the ramp on the right onto M74
4.3 mi
8.
Continue towards M74: Carlisle
29.3 mi
9.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
10.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
11.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
52.9 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Barthomley Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A500
44 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A500
8.2 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
16.
Continue straight
0.3 mi
17.
Keep left at the fork
1251 ft
18.
Turn left onto City Road (A5007)
846 ft
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto City Road (A5007)
85 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto City Road (A5007)
0.7 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto King Street (A50)
101 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto King Street (A50)
849 ft
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
103 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
0.4 mi
25.
Enter Heron Cross Roundabout and take the 1st exit
39 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout
796 ft
27.
Merge right onto A50
4.7 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
251 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
8.6 mi
30.
Enter McDonalds Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
143 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
0.8 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Derby Road (A50)
161 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Derby Road (A50)
4.7 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Road (A50)
198 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Road (A50)
5.2 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
37.
Enter Hilton Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards A516: Derby
199 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout towards A516: Derby
0.5 mi
39.
Continue onto Etwall Bypass (A516)
1.1 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A516
217 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A516
1.6 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A516
127 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A516
1.1 mi
44.
Merge right onto A38
0.5 mi
45.
Keep right onto A38
0.9 mi
46.
Enter Kingsway Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Kingsway (A38)
317 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A38)
0.7 mi
48.
Enter Markeaton Island and take the 2nd exit onto Queensway (A38)
156 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensway (A38)
1.7 mi
50.
Take the ramp on the left
785 ft
51.
Enter Palm Court Island and take the 2nd exit onto A6
173 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
2.3 mi
53.
Turn right onto Makeney Road
216 ft
54.
Turn right to stay on Makeney Road
1.7 mi
55.
Merge left onto The Bridge (A6)
213 ft
56.
Continue onto Derby Road (A6)
0.8 mi
57.
Make a slight right onto Becksitch Lane
923 ft
58.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Rutherglen to Amber Valley by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £49.7. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £24.85 (£49.7/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £16.57 per person (£49.7/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £12.43 per person (£49.7/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 284.41 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 284.41 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 34.5 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 34.5 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £49.7.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Rutherglen to Amber Valley amounts to £49.7.

 

Things that affect car fuel consumption:

Fuel consumption increases with aggressive driving habits including speeding, accelerating, and braking.

Vehicle Maintenance: Oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups maximise fuel economy. Neglecting maintenance reduces fuel efficiency and increases consumption.

Poor tyre inflation increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Proper tyre pressure improves fuel economy.

Air conditioning use increases engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or city travel. AC usage can be reduced to save fuel.

Diesel cost from Rutherglen to Amber Valley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 34.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.2 £ (34.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.47 £ (34.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.6 £ (34.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Rutherglen to Amber Valley

The second route from Rutherglen to the Amber Valley is 269.38 miles and takes 4 hours and 49 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Rutherglen to Amber Valley is the second suggested route (269mi, 4h 49min) and costs 47 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Rutherglen to Amber Valley is the first suggested route (284mi, 4h 49min) and costs 49.7 £.

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 Rutherglen to Amber Valley?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 269mi (distance from Rutherglen to Amber Valley) and its duration is 4h 49min. The slowest route is 284mi, and its duration is 4h 49min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Rutherglen to Amber Valley by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Rutherglen to Amber Valley. It provides driving directions from Rutherglen to Amber Valley, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Rutherglen - Amber Valley 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 Rutherglen to Amber Valley with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Rutherglen located?

Rutherglen is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Rutherglen has coordinates 55.8289720o,-4.2242689o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rutherglen 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.