Route from Gateshead to Canterbury

The distance between Gateshead and Canterbury is 330 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

From: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Canterbury, County: Kent, England
330 mi , 5 h 31 min
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Route from Gateshead to Canterbury on map



Driving directions from Gateshead to Canterbury

330 mi 5 h 31 min
1.
Head east on Exeter Street
391 ft
2.
Turn right onto Prince Consort Road
0.3 mi
3.
Turn right onto Durham Road (A167)
2.7 mi
4.
Enter Harlow Green and take the 2nd exit towards A1(M): The SOUTH
356 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The SOUTH
84 mi
6.
Keep left onto A1(M)
118 mi
7.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
9.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto M11
41.8 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
12.
Keep left towards M25: (M20
0.5 mi
13.
Merge right onto M25
15.2 mi
14.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
16.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
17.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
18.
Continue onto M2
25.3 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
20.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
4.9 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
23.
Continue onto A2050
1 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rheims Way (A2050)
137 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Rheims Way (A2050)
0.5 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
38 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
1242 ft
28.
Turn right onto North Lane
1048 ft
29.
Turn right onto The Causeway
457 ft
30.
Turn left onto Pound Lane
291 ft
31.
Continue onto St Radigund's Street
358 ft
32.
Turn right onto Knott's Lane
310 ft
33.
Turn right onto King Street
812 ft
34.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Gateshead to Canterbury?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £57.2. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £28.6 each (£57.2 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £19.07 a head (£57.2 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £14.3 per person (£57.2 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 40 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £57.2 total comes from for the trip from Gateshead to Canterbury.
 

Diesel cost from Gateshead to Canterbury.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 36.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 18.05 £ (36.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.03 £ (36.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.03 £ (36.1/4) /p.

Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion creates more NOx and particulate matter than petrol combustion. This is due to diesel engine combustion and fuel composition. Modern diesel automobiles emit less due to particle filters and SCR systems. 
Compared to diesel combustion, petrol combustion produces less nitrogen oxides and particulate matter. Petrol contains less contaminants than diesel, thus petrol engines generate fewer particles. Due to combustion processes and engine design, petrol engines may release less nitrogen oxides. 
While both diesel and petrol engines generate pollutants, diesel engines historically emitted more. Since pollution control technology have improved, current diesel and petrol vehicles can meet strict emissions criteria.

Alternative routes from Gateshead to Canterbury

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Gateshead to Canterbury covers 344.81 miles and necessitates 5 hours and 45 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Gateshead to Canterbury is the first suggested route (330mi, 5h 31min) and costs 57.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Gateshead to Canterbury is the second suggested route (345mi, 5h 45min) and costs 59.8 £.

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 Gateshead to Canterbury?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 330mi (distance from Gateshead to Canterbury) and its duration is 5h 31min. The slowest route is 345mi, and its duration is 5h 45min.

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

Gateshead is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. Gateshead has coordinates 54.9526800o,-1.6034110o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gateshead 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.