Route from East Kilbride to Dover

The distance between East Kilbride and Dover is 480 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 55 minutes.

From: East Kilbride, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Dover, County: Kent, England
480 mi , 7 h 55 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from East Kilbride to Dover on map



Driving directions from East Kilbride to Dover

480 mi 7 h 55 min
1.
Head southeast on West Mains Road (B761)
854 ft
2.
Enter Priestknowe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Whitemoss Avenue (B761)
102 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitemoss Avenue (B761)
0.3 mi
4.
Enter Whitemoss Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Kingsway (A725)
56 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A725)
0.8 mi
6.
Enter Whirlies Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto East Kilbride Expressway (A725)
400 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto East Kilbride Expressway (A725)
4.9 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left
787 ft
9.
Keep right at the fork
183 ft
10.
Continue onto Bellshill Road (A725)
712 ft
11.
Enter Raith Interchange and take the 4th exit
0.3 mi
12.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
13.
Merge right onto M74
26.4 mi
14.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
15.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
16.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
17.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
18.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
20.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
22.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
23.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
24.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
26.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
28.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
30.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
32.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
33.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
34.
Continue onto M2
25.3 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
36.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
20 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A2
145 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A2
2 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A258
365 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A258
1.1 mi
42.
Turn right onto Connaught Road
0.5 mi
43.
Make a sharp left onto Park Avenue
0.3 mi
44.
Make a slight left onto Maison Dieu Road (A256)
855 ft
45.
Turn right onto Pencester Road
213 ft
46.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from East Kilbride to Dover?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £83.8. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £41.9 each (£83.8 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £27.93 a head (£83.8 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £20.95 per person (£83.8 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 58.2 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £83.8 total comes from for the trip from East Kilbride to Dover.
 

 

Yes, fuel quality affects car fuel usage. The primary reasons:

Engine cleanliness and efficiency may be maintained using high-quality petrololine and the right additives and detergents. Clean engines burn fuel more effectively, improving mileage and fuel economy.

Performance: Impurities or uneven blends in low-quality fuels can cause incomplete combustion or engine banging. Engine efficiency and fuel consumption may suffer.

Engine deposits: Low-quality fuels can deposit on fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. Deposits can hinder fuel delivery and combustion, reducing efficiency and increasing consumption.

Carbon monoxide and hydrocarbon emissions may increase with low-quality fuels. Inefficient combustion from low-quality petrololine can increase emissions and engine performance and fuel consumption.

Continued use of low-quality fuel can damage engines and reduce fuel efficiency. Engine deposits can slow engine performance, increasing fuel consumption and repair costs.

Overall, utilizing high-quality fuel that matches manufacturer specifications can improve engine performance, emissions, and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from East Kilbride to Dover.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 58.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 29.05 £ (58.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 19.37 £ (58.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.53 £ (58.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from East Kilbride to Dover

The slowest route from East Kilbride to the Dover is 474.24 miles and takes 8 hours and 2 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from East Kilbride to Dover by car?

The cheapest route from East Kilbride to Dover is the second suggested route (474mi, 8h 2min) and costs 82.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from East Kilbride to Dover is the first suggested route (480mi, 7h 55min) and costs 83.8 £.

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 East Kilbride to Dover?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 480mi (distance from East Kilbride to Dover) and its duration is 7h 55min. The slowest route is 474mi, and its duration is 8h 2min.

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

Where is East Kilbride located?

East Kilbride is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 159 meters above sea level. East Kilbride has coordinates 55.7643524o,-4.1769987o. RouteCalculator provides a map of East Kilbride from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Dover?

Dover is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Dover has coordinates 51.1278758o,1.3134027o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dover from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.