Route from Canterbury to West Somerset

The distance between Canterbury and West Somerset is 231 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

From: Canterbury, County: Kent, England
To: West Somerset, County: Somerset, England
231 mi , 4 h 19 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Canterbury to West Somerset on map



Driving directions from Canterbury to West Somerset

231 mi 4 h 19 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.
Enter Blackbrook Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A358
679 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
0.3 mi
52.
Enter Hankridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Toneway (A358)
60 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Toneway (A358)
1.2 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Priory Avenue (A3038)
118 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Priory Avenue (A3038)
749 ft
56.
Enter Priory Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Priory Bridge Road (A3038)
122 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Priory Bridge Road (A3038)
0.5 mi
58.
Turn right onto Station Road (A3038)
978 ft
59.
Continue onto Kingston Road (A3038)
613 ft
60.
Keep left onto Kingston Road (A3038)
324 ft
61.
Make a slight left onto Greenway Road (A358)
0.7 mi
62.
Continue slightly right onto Staplegrove Road (A358)
0.6 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Minehead Road (A358)
79 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Minehead Road (A358)
551 ft
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Minehead Road (A358)
103 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto Minehead Road (A358)
2.3 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A358
92 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
0.8 mi
69.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bishops Lydeard Bypass (A358)
56 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto Bishops Lydeard Bypass (A358)
822 ft
71.
Continue onto Williton Road (A358)
0.7 mi
72.
Turn left onto B3224
2.5 mi
73.
Go straight onto B3224
6.6 mi
74.
Continue onto B3190
1.9 mi
75.
Turn right
2.7 mi
76.
Continue onto Bessom Bridge
555 ft
77.
Continue onto Storrtidge Lane
0.5 mi
78.
Continue slightly right onto Bryant's Hill
0.8 mi
79.
Turn right onto Sanctuary Lane
0.4 mi
80.
Make a slight right to stay on Sanctuary Lane
0.3 mi
81.
Continue onto Combeshead Hill
0.3 mi
82.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Canterbury to West Somerset by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 40.4 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 £20.2 (equivalent to 40.4/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 13.47 pounds (40.4/3) per passenger.
10.1 pounds (40.4/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(231.31 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 40.4 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)28 litres are consumed (231.31 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 28 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 28 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 40.4 pounds

40.4 pounds for fuel to get from Canterbury to West Somerset
 

 

A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are: 

 

  • Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol. 
     
  • Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it. 
     
  • Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating. 
     
  • Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground. 
     
  • Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel. 
     
  • Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops. 
     
  • Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.

Diesel cost from Canterbury to West Somerset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14 £ (28/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.33 £ (28/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7 £ (28/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Canterbury to West Somerset

The most time-consuming route from Canterbury to West Somerset spans a distance of 239.71 miles and requires a travel time of 5 hours and 19 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Canterbury to West Somerset by car?

The cheapest route from Canterbury to West Somerset is the first suggested route (231mi, 4h 19min) and costs 40.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Canterbury to West Somerset is the second suggested route (240mi, 5h 19min) and costs 41.8 £.

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 West Somerset?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 231mi (distance from Canterbury to West Somerset) and its duration is 4h 19min. The slowest route is 240mi, and its duration is 5h 19min.

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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 West Somerset?

West Somerset is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 283 meters above sea level. West Somerset has coordinates 51.0854991o,-3.4953504o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Somerset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.