Route from Cardiff to Thanet

The distance between Cardiff and Thanet is 227 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

From: Cardiff, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Thanet, County: Kent, England
227 mi , 3 h 55 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Cardiff to Thanet on map



Driving directions from Cardiff to Thanet

227 mi 3 h 55 min
1.
Head southwest on Kingsway (A4161)
436 ft
2.
Make a U-turn onto Duke Street (A4161)
311 ft
3.
Continue slightly left onto Kingsway (A4161)
394 ft
4.
Make a slight right onto Kingsway
405 ft
5.
Continue slightly right onto Greyfriars Road
847 ft
6.
Turn left onto Park Place
282 ft
7.
Turn right onto Stuttgarter Strasse (A4161)
641 ft
8.
Continue onto Dumfries Place (A4161)
740 ft
9.
Continue onto Newport Road (A4161)
1.8 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
83 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
732 ft
12.
Make a slight left
0.3 mi
13.
Go straight onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.3 mi
14.
Enter Llanedeyrn Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards A48: Newport
714 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout towards A48: Newport
5 mi
16.
Keep left onto A48(M)
0.4 mi
17.
Merge right onto M4
13.4 mi
18.
Keep right onto M4
92 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A329(M): Reading (E)
0.3 mi
20.
Keep right towards A329(M)
0.9 mi
21.
Merge right onto A329(M)
2.8 mi
22.
Keep left onto Berkshire Way (A329)
593 ft
23.
Keep right onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
24.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
81 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
26.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
261 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
28.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
496 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
30.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A322
363 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A322
2.7 mi
32.
Keep left onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
33.
Continue onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
35.
Merge right onto M3
6.3 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
37.
Keep right towards M25: Gatwick
0.8 mi
38.
Merge right onto M25
34.8 mi
39.
Keep right towards M26: Dover
0.7 mi
40.
Continue towards M26: Maidstone
10.1 mi
41.
Merge right onto M20
7.9 mi
42.
Take exit 7 on the left towards A249: Sheerness
0.3 mi
43.
Keep left towards A249: Sittingbourne
592 ft
44.
Merge right onto Sittingbourne Road (A249)
1.1 mi
45.
Continue onto Detling Hill (A249)
4.3 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left onto M2
13.2 mi
47.
Continue onto Thanet Way (A299)
11.7 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
49.
Continue straight
0.5 mi
50.
Merge right onto Thanet Way (A299)
3.6 mi
51.
Enter St Nicholas-at-Wade Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Thanet Way (A299)
278 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Thanet Way (A299)
1 mi
53.
Enter Monkton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
147 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
1.6 mi
55.
Enter Minster Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Minster Road (B2190)
39 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Minster Road (B2190)
1096 ft
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B2190
167 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto B2190
585 ft
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
167 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
0.4 mi
61.
Turn left onto Alland Grange Lane
0.7 mi
62.
Continue onto Woodchurch Road
0.6 mi
63.
Make a slight right
173 ft
64.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Cardiff to Thanet with petrol?

Driving from Cardiff to Thanet costs £39.3 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £19.65 per person. With three passengers, it's £13.1 per person, and with four passengers, it's £9.83 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 27.5 liters of fuel. This results in a £39.3 fuel cost for the journey.
 

Diesel cost from Cardiff to Thanet.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.4 £ (24.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.27 £ (24.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.2 £ (24.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Cardiff to Thanet

An alternative route from Cardiff to the Thanet is 254.88 miles and takes 5 hours and 27 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Cardiff to Thanet is the first suggested route (227mi, 3h 55min) and costs 39.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Cardiff to Thanet is the second suggested route (255mi, 5h 27min) and costs 44.2 £.

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 Thanet?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 227mi (distance from Cardiff to Thanet) and its duration is 3h 55min. The slowest route is 255mi, and its duration is 5h 27min.

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