Route from Canterbury to Ayr

The distance between Canterbury and Ayr is 466 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 60 minutes.

From: Canterbury, County: Kent, England
To: Ayr, County: South Ayrshire, Scotland
466 mi , 7 h 60 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Canterbury to Ayr on map



Driving directions from Canterbury to Ayr

466 mi 7 h 60 min
1.
Head northeast on Best Lane
191 ft
2.
Continue onto King Street
622 ft
3.
Turn left onto Knott's Lane
310 ft
4.
Turn left onto St Radigund's Street
649 ft
5.
Turn right onto The Causeway
457 ft
6.
Turn left onto North Lane
1048 ft
7.
Turn left onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
1239 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rheims Way (A2050)
328 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Rheims Way (A2050)
0.5 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A2050
121 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A2050
1 mi
12.
Take the ramp
0.6 mi
13.
Merge right onto Canterbury Bypass (A2)
0.6 mi
14.
Continue onto London Road (A2)
1.1 mi
15.
Continue onto Boughton Bypass (A2)
3 mi
16.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 2nd exit towards M2: London
171 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout towards M2: London
25.8 mi
18.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.2 mi
19.
Continue onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
2 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards A282: Dartford Crossing
1 mi
21.
Merge right onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.5 mi
22.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
23.
Continue towards M25: (M11
23.5 mi
24.
Continue onto M25
11.8 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1081: St Albans
1021 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
244 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
896 ft
28.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
404 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
30.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
313 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
32.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A414
352 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A414
3.5 mi
34.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
53.6 mi
35.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
37.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
38.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
39.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
40.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
41.
Continue onto A74(M)
0.5 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left towards A75: South West Scotland
0.5 mi
43.
Keep right towards A75
725 ft
44.
Continue towards A75
21.1 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
164 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
0.9 mi
47.
Enter Brownrigg Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
263 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
1 mi
49.
Enter Bloomfield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
136 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
1.5 mi
51.
Enter Cuckoo Bridge Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
423 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
1.3 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
138 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
0.4 mi
55.
Enter Garroch Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto The Glen Improvement (A75)
284 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto The Glen Improvement (A75)
2.6 mi
57.
Enter Drummore Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A75
146 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A75
4.7 mi
59.
Turn right onto Maiden Row (A712)
5.2 mi
60.
Turn left onto A712
9.1 mi
61.
Turn right onto A713
2.5 mi
62.
Turn left onto Ayr Road (A713)
0.6 mi
63.
Make a slight left to stay on Ayr Road (A713)
18.4 mi
64.
Continue onto Bellsbank Road (A713)
716 ft
65.
Continue onto Ayr Road (A713)
4.7 mi
66.
Continue onto Doonview Terrace (A713)
468 ft
67.
Continue onto Ayr Road (A713)
7.6 mi
68.
Enter Bankfield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalmellington Road (A713)
408 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalmellington Road (A713)
0.7 mi
70.
Continue straight onto Castlehill Road (A713)
0.6 mi
71.
Make a slight right onto Castlehill Road (A713)
890 ft
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Station Bridge (A70)
19 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto Station Bridge (A70)
402 ft
74.
Continue left onto Parkhouse Street (A70)
394 ft
75.
Keep right onto Parkhouse Street (A70)
51 ft
76.
Turn right onto Beresford Terrace (A70)
440 ft
77.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Canterbury to Ayr with petrol?

Driving from Canterbury to Ayr costs £81.4 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £40.7 per person. With three passengers, it's £27.13 per person, and with four passengers, it's £20.35 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 56.5 liters of fuel. This results in a £81.4 fuel cost for the journey.
 

Diesel cost from Canterbury to Ayr.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 56.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 28.2 £ (56.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 18.8 £ (56.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.1 £ (56.4/4) /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 Canterbury to Ayr

The most time-consuming route from Canterbury to Ayr spans a distance of 460.96 miles and requires a travel time of 8 hours and 9 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Canterbury to Ayr is the second suggested route (461mi, 8h 9min) and costs 80.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Canterbury to Ayr is the first suggested route (466mi, 7h 60min) and costs 81.4 £.

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 Canterbury to Ayr?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 466mi (distance from Canterbury to Ayr) and its duration is 7h 60min. The slowest route is 461mi, and its duration is 8h 9min.

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

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.

What is the location of Ayr?

Ayr is located in South Ayrshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Ayr has coordinates 55.4585640o,-4.6291790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ayr from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.