Aberdare Canterbury by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Aberdare and Canterbury by car is 232 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

How far is Canterbury from Aberdare? The driving distance is 232 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Aberdare, County: Aberdare, Wales
To: Canterbury, County: Kent, England
232 mi , 4 h 6 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Aberdare to Canterbury on map



Driving directions from Aberdare to Canterbury

232 mi 4 h 6 min
1.
Head southeast on Gadlys Road (B4275)
840 ft
2.
Turn left onto A4233
729 ft
3.
Continue straight onto A4233
439 ft
4.
Turn right onto A4059
0.3 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4059
158 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A4059
872 ft
7.
Keep left onto A4059
238 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4059
110 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A4059
1.1 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4059
177 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A4059
0.3 mi
12.
Turn right onto A4059
1.5 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4059
45 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A4059
4.2 mi
15.
Enter Abercynon Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A470
717 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A470
9.7 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
794 ft
18.
Enter Taff's Well Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
180 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
1 mi
20.
Enter Coryton Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto M4
269 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto M4
21.9 mi
22.
Keep right onto M4
92 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards A329(M): Reading (E)
0.3 mi
24.
Keep right towards A329(M)
0.9 mi
25.
Merge right onto A329(M)
2.8 mi
26.
Keep left onto Berkshire Way (A329)
593 ft
27.
Keep right onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
28.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
81 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
30.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
261 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
32.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
496 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
34.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A322
363 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A322
2.7 mi
36.
Keep left onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
37.
Continue onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
39.
Merge right onto M3
6.3 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
41.
Keep right towards M25: Gatwick
0.8 mi
42.
Merge right onto M25
34.8 mi
43.
Keep right towards M26: Dover
0.7 mi
44.
Continue towards M26: Maidstone
10.1 mi
45.
Merge right onto M20
7.9 mi
46.
Take exit 7 on the left towards A249: Sheerness
0.3 mi
47.
Keep left towards A249: Sittingbourne
592 ft
48.
Merge right onto Sittingbourne Road (A249)
1.1 mi
49.
Continue onto Detling Hill (A249)
4.3 mi
50.
Take the ramp on the left onto M2
12.7 mi
51.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
52.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
4.9 mi
54.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
55.
Continue onto A2050
1 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rheims Way (A2050)
137 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Rheims Way (A2050)
0.5 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
38 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
1242 ft
60.
Turn right onto North Lane
1048 ft
61.
Turn right onto The Causeway
457 ft
62.
Turn left onto Pound Lane
291 ft
63.
Continue onto St Radigund's Street
358 ft
64.
Turn right onto Knott's Lane
310 ft
65.
Turn right onto King Street
812 ft
66.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Aberdare to Canterbury?

Well, using petrol, it's £40.6. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £20.3 for the trip (£40.6 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £13.53 each (£40.6 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £10.15 each (£40.6 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 28.2 liters of fuel. And that's where the £40.6 comes from for the trip from Aberdare to Canterbury.


Diesel cost from Aberdare to Canterbury.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.05 £ (28.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.37 £ (28.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.03 £ (28.1/4) /p.

One key factor contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars is their higher thermal efficiency. Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, allowing them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. This increased efficiency means diesel vehicles can travel farther on the same amount of fuel compared to petrol vehicles, resulting in lower fuel consumption overall.


Alternative routes from Aberdare to Canterbury

The most time-consuming route from Aberdare to Canterbury spans a distance of 244.78 miles and requires a travel time of 5 hours and 17 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Aberdare to Canterbury by car?

The cheapest route from Aberdare to Canterbury is the first suggested route (232mi, 4h 6min) and costs 40.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Aberdare to Canterbury is the second suggested route (245mi, 5h 17min) and costs 42.7 £.

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 Aberdare to Canterbury?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 232mi (distance from Aberdare to Canterbury) and its duration is 4h 6min. The slowest route is 245mi, and its duration is 5h 17min.

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

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Where is Aberdare located?

Aberdare is located in Aberdare county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Aberdare has coordinates 51.7161540o,-3.4518160o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Aberdare from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Canterbury?

Canterbury is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 13 meters above sea level. Canterbury has coordinates 51.2802330o,1.0789089o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Canterbury from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.