Route from Cambridge to Thanet

The distance between Cambridge and Thanet is 120 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

From: Cambridge, County: Cambridgeshire, England
To: Thanet, County: Kent, England
120 mi , 2 h 4 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Cambridge to Thanet on map



Driving directions from Cambridge to Thanet

120 mi 2 h 4 min
1.
Head northwest on Hobson Street
695 ft
2.
Continue right onto King Street
0.3 mi
3.
Turn left onto Short Street
13 ft
4.
Enter Four Lamps Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Avenue
169 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Avenue
0.4 mi
6.
Turn left
148 ft
7.
Go straight onto Chesterton Road (A1134)
367 ft
8.
Continue straight to stay on Chesterton Road (A1134)
0.3 mi
9.
Continue onto Chesterton Lane (A1303)
670 ft
10.
Continue slightly right onto Northampton Street (A1303)
784 ft
11.
Turn right onto Madingley Road (A1134)
1.4 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards M11: London
1265 ft
13.
Merge right onto M11
39.7 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
15.
Keep left towards M25: (M20
0.5 mi
16.
Merge right onto M25
15.2 mi
17.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
19.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
20.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
21.
Continue onto M2
25.8 mi
22.
Continue onto Thanet Way (A299)
11.7 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
24.
Continue straight
0.5 mi
25.
Merge right onto Thanet Way (A299)
3.6 mi
26.
Enter St Nicholas-at-Wade Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Thanet Way (A299)
278 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Thanet Way (A299)
1 mi
28.
Enter Monkton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
147 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
1.6 mi
30.
Enter Minster Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Minster Road (B2190)
39 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Minster Road (B2190)
1096 ft
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B2190
167 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto B2190
585 ft
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
167 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
0.4 mi
36.
Turn left onto Alland Grange Lane
0.7 mi
37.
Continue onto Woodchurch Road
0.6 mi
38.
Make a slight right
173 ft
39.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Cambridge to Thanet by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 21 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 144 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £10.5 (equivalent to 21/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 7 pounds (21/3) per passenger.
5.25 pounds (21/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(120.17 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 21 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)14.6 litres are consumed (120.17 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 14.6 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 14.6 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 21 pounds

21 pounds for fuel to get from Cambridge to Thanet
 

 

There are a bunch of reasons why your car drinks up petrol like nobody's business:

  1. How You Drive: If you're always flooring it, slamming on the brakes, or speeding like a maniac, you're gonna burn through petrol faster than if you take it easy.

  2. Car TLC: Keeping your ride in good shape with regular check-ups and stuff like oil changes and tire rotations can help it run more efficiently and sip less petrol.

  3. Car Type: Different cars have different petrol guzzling habits. So, the make, model, and size of your wheels can affect how much fuel you use.

  4. Where You Drive: Traffic jams, potholes, and hills can all suck up more petrol. So, cruising on a smooth highway is gonna be easier on your petrol tank than crawling through city streets.

  5. Fuel Quality: Cheap petrol might save you a few bucks at the pump, but it could end up costing you more in the long run if it's not good quality stuff.

  6. What You Carry: Loading up your car with a ton of stuff, like sports gear or camping gear, can weigh it down and make it thirstier for petrol.

Diesel cost from Cambridge to Thanet.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.25 £ (14.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.83 £ (14.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.63 £ (14.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Cambridge to Thanet

An alternative route from Cambridge to the Thanet is 132.2 miles and takes 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Cambridge to Thanet by car?

The cheapest route from Cambridge to Thanet is the first suggested route (120mi, 2h 4min) and costs 21 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Cambridge to Thanet is the second suggested route (132mi, 2h 52min) and costs 23.1 £.

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 Cambridge to Thanet?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 120mi (distance from Cambridge to Thanet) and its duration is 2h 4min. The slowest route is 132mi, and its duration is 2h 52min.

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

Where is Cambridge located?

Cambridge is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Cambridge has coordinates 52.2053370o,0.1218170o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cambridge from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Thanet?

Thanet is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 32 meters above sea level. Thanet has coordinates 51.3602516o,1.3484663o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Thanet from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.