Route from Falkirk to Dover

The distance between Falkirk and Dover is 497 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 13 minutes.

From: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
To: Dover, County: Kent, England
497 mi , 8 h 13 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Falkirk to Dover on map



Driving directions from Falkirk to Dover

497 mi 8 h 13 min
1.
Head east on Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
233 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Garrison Place (A803)
0.3 mi
3.
Make a slight right onto Tanners Road (A803)
839 ft
4.
Keep left onto Camelon Road (A803)
0.6 mi
5.
Enter Rosebank Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Main Street (A803)
61 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A803)
0.4 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Glasgow Road (A803)
60 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Road (A803)
0.9 mi
9.
Enter Three Bridges and take the 3rd exit towards Glasgow
185 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout towards Glasgow
112 ft
11.
Go straight onto A883
1.2 mi
12.
Turn left
107 ft
13.
Enter Checkbar Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A8004
143 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A8004
0.4 mi
15.
Go straight onto A8004
370 ft
16.
Take the ramp towards (M80): Glasgow
1.8 mi
17.
Merge right onto M80
7.5 mi
18.
Keep left onto M73
6.4 mi
19.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
0.5 mi
20.
Keep right towards M74: Carlisle
29.5 mi
21.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
22.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
23.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
24.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
25.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
27.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
29.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
30.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
31.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
33.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
35.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
37.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
39.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
40.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
41.
Continue onto M2
25.3 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
43.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
20 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A2
145 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A2
2 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A258
365 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A258
1.1 mi
49.
Turn right onto Connaught Road
0.5 mi
50.
Make a sharp left onto Park Avenue
0.3 mi
51.
Make a slight left onto Maison Dieu Road (A256)
855 ft
52.
Turn right onto Pencester Road
213 ft
53.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Falkirk to Dover by car?

Driving from Falkirk to Dover costs £86.7 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £43.35 (£86.7 split by 2). With three friends, it's £28.9 each (£86.7 divided by 3), and with four, it's £21.68 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 60.2 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £86.7 Falkirk-Dover fare.

In all, the travel costs £86.7 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.

Diesel cost from Falkirk to Dover.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 60.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 30.05 £ (60.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 20.03 £ (60.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 15.03 £ (60.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Falkirk to Dover

The second route from Falkirk to the Dover is 490.72 miles and takes 8 hours and 20 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Falkirk to Dover is the second suggested route (491mi, 8h 20min) and costs 85.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Falkirk to Dover is the first suggested route (497mi, 8h 13min) and costs 86.7 £.

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 Falkirk to Dover?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 497mi (distance from Falkirk to Dover) and its duration is 8h 13min. The slowest route is 491mi, and its duration is 8h 20min.

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

Falkirk is located in Falkirk county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Falkirk has coordinates 56.0018775o,-3.7839131o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Falkirk 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.