Route from Colchester to Canterbury

The distance between Colchester and Canterbury is 94 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Canterbury, County: Kent, England
94 mi , 1 h 38 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Colchester to Canterbury on map



Driving directions from Colchester to Canterbury

94 mi 1 h 38 min
1.
Head east
60 ft
2.
Turn right onto Rotary Way
413 ft
3.
Turn right
304 ft
4.
Turn left onto Westway (A134)
731 ft
5.
Enter Middleborough Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto Westway (A134)
585 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Westway (A134)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter Colne Bank and take the 1st exit onto Cymbeline Way (A133)
37 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Cymbeline Way (A133)
155 ft
9.
Continue straight to stay on Cymbeline Way (A133)
1.1 mi
10.
Enter Spring Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A12
380 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
36.5 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
1197 ft
13.
Enter Brook Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
235 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
7.9 mi
15.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
17.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
18.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
19.
Continue onto M2
25.3 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
21.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
4.9 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
24.
Continue onto A2050
1 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rheims Way (A2050)
137 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Rheims Way (A2050)
0.5 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
38 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
1242 ft
29.
Turn right onto North Lane
1048 ft
30.
Turn right onto The Causeway
457 ft
31.
Turn left onto Pound Lane
291 ft
32.
Continue onto St Radigund's Street
358 ft
33.
Turn right onto Knott's Lane
310 ft
34.
Turn right onto King Street
812 ft
35.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Colchester to Canterbury by car?

The journey from Colchester to Canterbury by car comes with a price tag of £16.4 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £8.2 for the trip (£16.4 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £5.47 each (£16.4 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £4.1 each (£16.4 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 11.4 liters of fuel. And that's where the £16.4 comes from for the trip from Colchester to Canterbury.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £16.4, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

Diesel cost from Colchester to Canterbury.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 10.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.15 £ (10.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.43 £ (10.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.58 £ (10.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Colchester to Canterbury

The second route from Colchester to the Canterbury is 96.06 miles and takes 1 hour and 58 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Colchester to Canterbury is the first suggested route (94mi, 1h 38min) and costs 16.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Colchester to Canterbury is the second suggested route (96mi, 1h 58min) and costs 16.7 £.

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 Colchester to Canterbury?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 94mi (distance from Colchester to Canterbury) and its duration is 1h 38min. The slowest route is 96mi, and its duration is 1h 58min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Colchester to Canterbury by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Colchester to Canterbury. It provides driving directions from Colchester to Canterbury, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Colchester - Canterbury 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 Colchester to Canterbury with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Colchester located?

Colchester is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Colchester has coordinates 51.8959270o,0.8918740o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Colchester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Canterbury?

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.