Route from Glenrothes to Canterbury

The distance between Glenrothes and Canterbury is 466 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 17 minutes.

From: Glenrothes, County: Fife, Scotland
To: Canterbury, County: Kent, England
466 mi , 8 h 17 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Glenrothes to Canterbury on map



Driving directions from Glenrothes to Canterbury

466 mi 8 h 17 min
1.
Head west
897 ft
2.
Make a slight right onto Queensgate
331 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Queensgate
30 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensgate
537 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Flemington Road
68 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Flemington Road
297 ft
7.
Enter Queensway Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Queensway (A911)
14 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensway (A911)
0.4 mi
9.
Enter Preston Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A92
438 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
1 mi
11.
Enter Bankhead Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A92
398 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
2.7 mi
13.
Enter Redhouse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
179 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
10.3 mi
15.
Continue onto M90
859 ft
16.
Continue towards M90 South: Edinburgh
0.9 mi
17.
Keep right towards M90 South: Edinburgh
6.9 mi
18.
Continue onto A90
1.3 mi
19.
Keep right towards M90: Glasgow
2.3 mi
20.
Keep left towards A8: Airport
1.9 mi
21.
Keep left onto M8
4.3 mi
22.
Enter Hermiston Gait Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
750 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout
534 ft
24.
Keep right towards A720
750 ft
25.
Merge right onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
9.3 mi
26.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
290 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
1.2 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A68: Jedburgh
1245 ft
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
256 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
281 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
125 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
4.8 mi
33.
Continue onto Main Street (A68)
10.8 mi
34.
Enter Carfraemill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
148 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
13.7 mi
36.
Enter Ravenswood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A68
167 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
5.4 mi
38.
Keep left onto A68
28.9 mi
39.
Continue onto A68
666 ft
40.
Turn right to stay on A68
19.3 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
240 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
2 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
44.
Merge right onto A69
2.5 mi
45.
Enter Styford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A68
664 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
1.4 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
288 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
17.1 mi
49.
Turn right onto Castle Bank (A68)
895 ft
50.
Continue onto High Street (A68)
0.2 mi
51.
Continue onto Bridge Street (A68)
2.5 mi
52.
Enter Harperley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Darlington
235 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout towards Darlington
5.6 mi
54.
Turn right onto South Road (A68)
0.5 mi
55.
Continue onto Etherley Bank (A68)
0.9 mi
56.
Continue onto Toadpool (A68)
0.3 mi
57.
Turn left onto A68
790 ft
58.
Turn right onto Chapel Street (A68)
357 ft
59.
Continue onto Darlington Road (A68)
0.4 mi
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Darlington
88 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout towards Darlington
1.9 mi
62.
Turn right onto B6275
4.8 mi
63.
Turn right onto A67
216 ft
64.
Turn left onto B6275
575 ft
65.
Turn left onto The Green (B6275)
5 mi
66.
Enter Barton Junction and take the 3rd exit towards A1(M)
692 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M)
0.4 mi
68.
Merge right onto A1(M)
48.9 mi
69.
Keep left onto A1(M)
118 mi
70.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
71.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
72.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
73.
Continue onto M11
41.8 mi
74.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
75.
Keep left towards M25: (M20
0.5 mi
76.
Merge right onto M25
15.2 mi
77.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
78.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
79.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
80.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
81.
Continue onto M2
25.3 mi
82.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
83.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
84.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
4.9 mi
85.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
86.
Continue onto A2050
1 mi
87.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rheims Way (A2050)
137 ft
88.
Exit the roundabout onto Rheims Way (A2050)
0.5 mi
89.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
38 ft
90.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
1242 ft
91.
Turn right onto North Lane
1048 ft
92.
Turn right onto The Causeway
457 ft
93.
Turn left onto Pound Lane
291 ft
94.
Continue onto St Radigund's Street
358 ft
95.
Turn right onto Knott's Lane
310 ft
96.
Turn right onto King Street
812 ft
97.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Glenrothes to Canterbury?

The expense of driving from Glenrothes to Canterbury, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £81.3. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £40.65 (£81.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £27.1 per passenger (£81.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £20.33 per passenger (£81.3 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Glenrothes to Canterbury, approximately 56.5 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 465.84 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £81.3 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Glenrothes to Canterbury.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 56.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 28.2 £ (56.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 18.8 £ (56.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.1 £ (56.4/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

Alternative routes from Glenrothes to Canterbury

The slowest route from Glenrothes to the Canterbury is 499.73 miles and takes 8 hours and 25 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Glenrothes to Canterbury is the first suggested route (466mi, 8h 17min) and costs 81.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Glenrothes to Canterbury is the second suggested route (500mi, 8h 25min) and costs 87.2 £.

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 Glenrothes to Canterbury?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 466mi (distance from Glenrothes to Canterbury) and its duration is 8h 17min. The slowest route is 500mi, and its duration is 8h 25min.

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

Glenrothes is located in Fife county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 68 meters above sea level. Glenrothes has coordinates 56.2008420o,-3.1598600o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Glenrothes 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.