Route from Cardiff to Maidstone
The distance between Cardiff and Maidstone is 189 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Driving directions from Cardiff to Maidstone
How much does it cost to drive from Cardiff to Maidstone?
The trip with petrol fuel costs 32.7 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 16.35 £ (32.7/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 10.9 £ (32.7/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 8.18 £ (32.7/4) per passenger.
Fuel cost = (188.56 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 32.7 £
In more detail, the result is obtained:
Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 188.56 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 22.9 liters
Fuel needed = 22.9 lt
Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 22.9 liters x 143 pence per liter = 32.7 £
Fuel cost from Cardiff to Maidstone = 32.7 £
Mind of the following to protect your car from over fuel consumption.
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Engine Condition: Taking care of your engine with regular tune-ups and oil changes keeps it running smoothly, which means it uses fuel more efficiently.
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Aerodynamics: The shape of your car matters more than you think. Sleek designs might look cool, but they can create more wind resistance and burn through petrol faster.
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Speed: Slow down, speed racer! Driving at high speeds not only puts you at risk of a ticket but also burns up more petrol. Ease off the pedal a bit and watch those fuel savings add up.
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Driving Environment: Whether you're cruising down a straight highway or navigating winding roads, your driving environment can affect how much petrol you use. Plus, extreme weather conditions like heavy rain or snow can also impact fuel consumption.
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Tire Pressure: Don't forget to check those tire pressures regularly! Properly inflated tires reduce resistance and help your car roll more smoothly, saving you fuel in the process.
Diesel cost from Cardiff to Maidstone.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.3 £ (20.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.87 £ (20.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.15 £ (20.6/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Cardiff to Maidstone
Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Cardiff to Maidstone covers 220.8 miles and necessitates 4 hours and 45 minutes for completion.
Which is the cheapest route from Cardiff to Maidstone by car?
The cheapest route from Cardiff to Maidstone is the first suggested route (189mi, 3h 20min) and costs 32.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Cardiff to Maidstone is the second suggested route (221mi, 4h 45min) and costs 38.3 £.
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 Cardiff to Maidstone?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 189mi (distance from Cardiff to Maidstone) and its duration is 3h 20min. The slowest route is 221mi, and its duration is 4h 45min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Cardiff to Maidstone by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Cardiff to Maidstone. It provides driving directions from Cardiff to Maidstone, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Cardiff - Maidstone 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 Cardiff to Maidstone with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Cardiff located?
Cardiff is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Cardiff has coordinates 51.4815810o,-3.1790900o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cardiff from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Maidstone?
Maidstone is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 11 meters above sea level. Maidstone has coordinates 51.2703630o,0.5226990o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Maidstone from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.