Route from Elgin to Dover

The distance between Elgin and Dover is 658 miles. Travel time is 11 hours and 11 minutes.

From: Elgin, County: Moray, Scotland
To: Dover, County: Kent, England
658 mi , 11 h 11 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Elgin to Dover on map



Driving directions from Elgin to Dover

658 mi 11 h 11 min
1.
Head east on Blackfriars Road
159 ft
2.
Continue onto Trinity Road
731 ft
3.
Turn right onto Cumming Street (A941)
373 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
94 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
1031 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
35 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
422 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto High Street (A96)
122 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto High Street (A96)
1113 ft
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto West Road (A96)
99 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto West Road (A96)
9.5 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A96
216 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
1 mi
14.
Enter Findhorn Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A96
112 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
1 mi
16.
Take the ramp
128 ft
17.
Make a slight left onto Market Street (A940)
825 ft
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St Catherine's Road (A940)
77 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto St Catherine's Road (A940)
0.8 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A940
98 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A940
848 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A940
117 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A940
4.8 mi
24.
Turn right onto B9007
5 mi
25.
Make a slight right onto B9007
13.5 mi
26.
Turn right onto A938
1.8 mi
27.
Make a slight left onto B9153
165 ft
28.
Continue straight to stay on B9153
2.8 mi
29.
Turn right onto A95
2.5 mi
30.
Turn right onto A95
766 ft
31.
Take the ramp on the left
300 ft
32.
Merge right onto A9
81 mi
33.
Enter Inveralmond Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
495 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
2.4 mi
35.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards A9: Stirling
732 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout towards A9: Stirling
26.2 mi
37.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto M9
630 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto M9
6.4 mi
39.
Keep right towards M80: Carlisle
13.6 mi
40.
Keep left onto M73
6.4 mi
41.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
0.5 mi
42.
Keep right towards M74: Carlisle
29.5 mi
43.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
44.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
45.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
46.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
47.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
49.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
50.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
51.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
52.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
53.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
55.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
57.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
59.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
60.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
61.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
62.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
63.
Continue onto M2
25.3 mi
64.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
65.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
20 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A2
145 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A2
2 mi
69.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A258
365 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto A258
1.1 mi
71.
Turn right onto Connaught Road
0.5 mi
72.
Make a sharp left onto Park Avenue
0.3 mi
73.
Make a slight left onto Maison Dieu Road (A256)
855 ft
74.
Turn right onto Pencester Road
213 ft
75.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Elgin to Dover by car?

Embarking on the journey from Elgin to Dover, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 114 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 143 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 57 pounds for each of two passengers, 38 pounds for three passengers, and merely 28.5 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 657.71 miles, the car craves around 79.7 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (79.7 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 114 pounds. Thus, the journey from Elgin to Dover is marked by a fuel cost of 114 pounds.
 

 

Things that affect car fuel consumption:

Fuel consumption increases with aggressive driving habits including speeding, accelerating, and braking.

Vehicle Maintenance: Oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups maximise fuel economy. Neglecting maintenance reduces fuel efficiency and increases consumption.

Poor tyre inflation increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Proper tyre pressure improves fuel economy.

Air conditioning use increases engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or city travel. AC usage can be reduced to save fuel.

Diesel cost from Elgin to Dover.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 72 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 36 £ (72/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 24 £ (72/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 18 £ (72/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Elgin to Dover

The second route from Elgin to the Dover is 621.38 miles and takes 11 hours and 12 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Elgin to Dover by car?

The cheapest route from Elgin to Dover is the second suggested route (621mi, 11h 12min) and costs 107.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Elgin to Dover is the first suggested route (658mi, 11h 11min) and costs 114 £.

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 Elgin to Dover?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 658mi (distance from Elgin to Dover) and its duration is 11h 11min. The slowest route is 621mi, and its duration is 11h 12min.

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

Elgin is located in Moray county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Elgin has coordinates 57.6494540o,-3.3184850o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Elgin 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.