Route from Canterbury to North Devon

The distance between Canterbury and North Devon is 253 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

From: Canterbury, County: Kent, England
To: North Devon, County: Devon, England
253 mi , 4 h 33 min
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Route from Canterbury to North Devon on map



Driving directions from Canterbury to North Devon

253 mi 4 h 33 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
12 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards A249: Sittingbourne
0.4 mi
19.
Enter Stockbury Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A249
158 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A249
5.6 mi
21.
Enter Detling Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M20: London
924 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout towards M20: London
8.5 mi
23.
Keep left towards Gatwick
10 mi
24.
Merge right onto M25
35.3 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.3 mi
26.
Keep left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.4 mi
27.
Merge right onto M3
30.7 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left onto M3
2.2 mi
29.
Continue onto A303
26.4 mi
30.
Enter Countess and take the 2nd exit onto A303
307 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.4 mi
32.
Enter Longbarrow and take the 2nd exit onto A303
245 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
11.6 mi
34.
Go straight onto A303
22.8 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A359
154 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A359
0.6 mi
37.
Turn right to stay on High Street (A359)
0.5 mi
38.
Turn right onto West Camel Road
4.2 mi
39.
Enter Podimore and take the 1st exit onto A303
64 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
5.3 mi
41.
Enter Cartgate Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
196 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.2 mi
43.
Enter Hayes End Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A303
253 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
6.4 mi
45.
Enter Southfields Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A358
600 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
6.4 mi
47.
Continue straight to stay on Mattock's Tree Hill (A358)
2.2 mi
48.
Enter Ilminster Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A358
626 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
833 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout towards Exeter
14.7 mi
51.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.3 mi
52.
Enter Tiverton Parkway Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
825 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
6.4 mi
54.
Enter North Devon Link Road and take the 2nd exit onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
129 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
15.6 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
103 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
1.9 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
93 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
1.5 mi
60.
Enter Aller Cross and take the 3rd exit onto A399
288 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto A399
121 ft
62.
Make a slight left to stay on A399
3.4 mi
63.
Make a slight left onto Grasspark Hill
0.5 mi
64.
Turn left
0.3 mi
65.
Continue onto Hudley Mill Hill
0.4 mi
66.
Continue onto Middlecott Hill
908 ft
67.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Canterbury to North Devon by car?

Embarking on the journey from Canterbury to North Devon, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 44.1 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 22.05 pounds for each of two passengers, 14.7 pounds for three passengers, and merely 11.03 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 252.65 miles, the car craves around 30.6 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (30.6 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 44.1 pounds. Thus, the journey from Canterbury to North Devon is marked by a fuel cost of 44.1 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Canterbury to North Devon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 30.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.3 £ (30.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.2 £ (30.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.65 £ (30.6/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 

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 North Devon?

North Devon is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 160 meters above sea level. North Devon has coordinates 51.0729874o,-3.8918711o. RouteCalculator provides a map of North Devon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.