Route from Solihull to South Derbyshire

The distance between Solihull and South Derbyshire is 42.8 miles. Travel time is 48 minutes.

From: Solihull, County: West Midlands, England
To: South Derbyshire, County: Derbyshire, England
42.8 mi , 48 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Solihull to South Derbyshire on map



Driving directions from Solihull to South Derbyshire

42.8 mi 48 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
16.7 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards A5132: Willington
174 ft
21.
Continue slightly left onto Carriers Road
695 ft
22.
Turn left to stay on Carriers Road (A5132)
1 mi
23.
Turn right onto Repton Road (B5008)
0.4 mi
24.
Continue onto Willington Road (B5008)
0.7 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brook End
25 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Brook End
809 ft
27.
Continue right onto Milton Road
1 mi
28.
Turn left
863 ft
29.
Continue straight
856 ft
30.
Turn left onto Meadow Lane
916 ft
31.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Solihull to South Derbyshire by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 7.5 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 3.75 quid each (£7.5 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 2.5 quid (£7.5 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 1.88 quid (£7.5 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 Solihull and South Derbyshire is about 42.8 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 5.2 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 (5.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 7.5 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Solihull to South Derbyshire: 7.5 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Solihull to South Derbyshire.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.6 £ (5.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.73 £ (5.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.3 £ (5.2/4) /p.

Significant factors contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars are:

  1. Higher Thermal Efficiency: Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines. This higher compression ratio allows diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel, resulting in greater thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles can achieve better fuel economy compared to petrol vehicles.

  2. More Torque at Lower RPM: Diesel engines tend to produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic enables diesel vehicles to perform more efficiently during steady-state driving conditions, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Consequently, diesel cars often exhibit lower fuel consumption, especially in highway driving scenarios.

Alternative routes from Solihull to South Derbyshire

The second route from Solihull to the South Derbyshire is 39.87 miles and takes 48 minutes.

The third route from Solihull to the South Derbyshire is 43.56 miles and takes 54 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Solihull to South Derbyshire by car?

The cheapest route from Solihull to South Derbyshire is the second suggested route (39.9mi, 48min) and costs 7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Solihull to South Derbyshire is the first suggested route (42.8mi, 48min) and costs 7.5 £.

The most expensive route from Solihull to South Derbyshire is the third suggested route (43.6mi, 54min) and costs 7.6 £.

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 South Derbyshire?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 42.8mi (distance from Solihull to South Derbyshire) and its duration is 48min. The other route is 39.9mi, and its duration is 48min. The slowest route is 43.6mi, and its duration is 54min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Solihull to South Derbyshire by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Solihull to South Derbyshire. It provides driving directions from Solihull to South Derbyshire, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Solihull - South Derbyshire 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 South Derbyshire 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 South Derbyshire?

South Derbyshire is located in Derbyshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 41 meters above sea level. South Derbyshire has coordinates 52.8429460o,-1.5237482o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Derbyshire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.