Route from Solihull to Derby

The distance between Solihull and Derby is 46.5 miles. Travel time is 50 minutes.

From: Solihull, County: West Midlands, England
To: Derby, County: Derbyshire, England
46.5 mi , 50 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Solihull to Derby on map



Driving directions from Solihull to Derby

46.5 mi 50 min
1.
Head southeast on Manor Square
215 ft
2.
Turn left onto The Square
148 ft
3.
Continue onto New Road
504 ft
4.
Make a slight left to stay on New Road
1199 ft
5.
Turn right onto Warwick Road (B4102)
0.5 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
36 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout
0.5 mi
8.
Merge right onto Solihull Bypass (A41)
843 ft
9.
Enter Copt Hill Interchange and take the 1st exit
42 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
11.
Merge right onto M42
9 mi
12.
Keep right onto M6 Toll
8.6 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
14.
Enter Weeford Island and take the 2nd exit
383 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
263 ft
16.
Continue straight
1041 ft
17.
Merge right onto London Road (A38)
1.3 mi
18.
Enter Swinfen Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A38
986 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
21.3 mi
20.
Keep left towards A516: Derby
0.8 mi
21.
Keep left onto Uttoxeter New Road (A516)
1.4 mi
22.
Enter Uttoxeter New Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stafford Street (A601)
73 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Stafford Street (A601)
862 ft
24.
Continue onto Ford Street (A601)
877 ft
25.
Make a slight right to stay on Saint Alkmund's Way
352 ft
26.
Turn right onto Cathedral Road
436 ft
27.
Turn left onto Cathedral Road
487 ft
28.
Keep right onto Full Street
1114 ft
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Corporation Street
75 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Corporation Street
291 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and exit onto Corporation Street
131 ft
32.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Solihull to Derby?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 8.1 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 4.05 £ (8.1/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 2.7 £ (8.1/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 2.03 £ (8.1/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (46.51 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 8.1 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 46.51 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 5.6 liters

Fuel needed = 5.6 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 5.6 liters x 144 pence per liter = 8.1 £

Fuel cost from Solihull to Derby = 8.1 £


Diesel cost from Solihull to Derby.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.8 £ (5.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.87 £ (5.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.4 £ (5.6/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of emissions:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion generally results in higher emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. This is primarily due to the combustion characteristics of diesel engines and the composition of diesel fuel. However, modern diesel vehicles incorporate advanced emission control technologies such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to mitigate these emissions effectively.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol combustion typically leads to lower emissions of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter compared to diesel combustion. This is because petrol itself contains fewer impurities, resulting in fewer emitted particulates. Additionally, petrol engines may emit lower levels of nitrogen oxides due to differences in combustion processes and engine design.

In summary, while both diesel and petrol engines emit pollutants, diesel engines historically produced higher emissions. Nevertheless, advancements in emission control technologies have enabled both diesel and petrol vehicles to meet strict emissions standards.


Alternative routes from Solihull to Derby

The second route from Solihull to the Derby is 52.37 miles and takes 56 minutes.

The third route from Solihull to the Derby is 47.27 miles and takes 56 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Solihull to Derby by car?

The cheapest route from Solihull to Derby is the first suggested route (46.5mi, 50min) and costs 8.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Solihull to Derby is the third suggested route (47.3mi, 56min) and costs 8.3 £.

The most expensive route from Solihull to Derby is the second suggested route (52.4mi, 56min) and costs 9.1 £.

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 Solihull to Derby?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 46.5mi (distance from Solihull to Derby) and its duration is 50min. The other route is 52.4mi, and its duration is 56min. The slowest route is 47.3mi, and its duration is 56min.

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


Where is Solihull located?

Solihull is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 131 meters above sea level. Solihull has coordinates 52.4118110o,-1.7776100o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Solihull from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Derby?

Derby is located in Derbyshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 48 meters above sea level. Derby has coordinates 52.9225301o,-1.4746186o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Derby from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.