Route from Glenrothes to Dover

The distance between Glenrothes and Dover is 482 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 32 minutes.

From: Glenrothes, County: Fife, Scotland
To: Dover, County: Kent, England
482 mi , 8 h 32 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Glenrothes to Dover on map



Driving directions from Glenrothes to Dover

482 mi 8 h 32 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
20 mi
85.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A2
145 ft
86.
Exit the roundabout onto A2
2 mi
87.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A258
365 ft
88.
Exit the roundabout onto A258
1.1 mi
89.
Turn right onto Connaught Road
0.5 mi
90.
Make a sharp left onto Park Avenue
0.3 mi
91.
Make a slight left onto Maison Dieu Road (A256)
855 ft
92.
Turn right onto Pencester Road
213 ft
93.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Glenrothes to Dover?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 84.2 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 42.1 quid each (£84.2 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 28.07 quid per person (£84.2 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 21.05 quid per person (£84.2 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 58.5 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 482.46 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 58.5 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Glenrothes to Dover: 84.2 quid.

 

 

The quality of fuel can indeed affect car fuel consumption. The main reasons are:

  1. Fuel Efficiency: High-quality fuel with the proper blend of additives and detergents can help maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency. Clean engines tend to burn fuel more efficiently, resulting in better mileage and lower fuel consumption.

  2. Engine Performance: Lower-quality fuels may contain impurities or inconsistent blends, which can lead to incomplete combustion or engine knocking. This can reduce engine efficiency and increase fuel consumption.

  3. Engine Deposits: Low-quality fuels may leave deposits on engine components such as fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. These deposits can interfere with proper fuel delivery and combustion, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and increased consumption.

  4. Emissions: Poor-quality fuels may produce higher levels of harmful emissions, such as carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons. Inefficient combustion due to low-quality fuel can lead to increased emissions and may also affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

  5. Long-term Effects: Continued use of low-quality fuel can result in long-term engine damage and decreased fuel efficiency. Over time, engine deposits can accumulate and impair engine performance, leading to higher fuel consumption and repair costs.

In summary, using high-quality fuel that meets the manufacturer's specifications can help maintain engine efficiency, reduce emissions, and optimize fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Glenrothes to Dover.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 58.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 29.2 £ (58.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 19.47 £ (58.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.6 £ (58.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Glenrothes to Dover

The most time-consuming route from Glenrothes to Dover spans a distance of 516.34 miles and requires a travel time of 8 hours and 40 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Glenrothes to Dover is the first suggested route (482mi, 8h 32min) and costs 84.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Glenrothes to Dover is the second suggested route (516mi, 8h 40min) and costs 90.1 £.

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 Dover?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 482mi (distance from Glenrothes to Dover) and its duration is 8h 32min. The slowest route is 516mi, and its duration is 8h 40min.

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