Route from Glenrothes to Medway by car

The driving distance between Glenrothes and Medway is 439 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 50 minutes by car.

From: Glenrothes, County: Fife, Scotland
To: Medway, County: Kent, England
439 mi , 7 h 50 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Glenrothes to Medway on map



Driving directions from Glenrothes to Medway

439 mi 7 h 50 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.
Take the ramp on the left towards Rochester
1152 ft
82.
Keep left towards A289: Gillingham
0.5 mi
83.
Continue onto Hasted Road (A289)
3.1 mi
84.
Enter Four Elms Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wulfere Way (A289)
311 ft
85.
Exit the roundabout onto Wulfere Way (A289)
0.6 mi
86.
Make a slight left towards A289: Gillingham
0.4 mi
87.
Continue towards A231: Chatham
0.4 mi
88.
Continue onto Medway Tunnel (A289)
0.4 mi
89.
Make a slight left towards Chatham
782 ft
90.
Enter Chatham Maritime and take the 1st exit onto Maritime Way
122 ft
91.
Exit the roundabout onto Maritime Way
303 ft
92.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Maritime Way
108 ft
93.
Exit the roundabout onto Maritime Way
0.3 mi
94.
Turn right onto Island Way East
844 ft
95.
Turn right onto Sandling Way
184 ft
96.
Turn right onto The Whimbrels
149 ft
97.
Turn left to stay on The Whimbrels
22 ft
98.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Glenrothes to Medway by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 76.1 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 143 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 38.05 quid each (£76.1 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 25.37 quid (£76.1 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 19.03 quid (£76.1 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Glenrothes and Medway is about 439 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 53.2 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (53.2 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), and you get 76.1 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Glenrothes to Medway: 76.1 pounds.
 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.

Diesel cost from Glenrothes to Medway.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 48.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.05 £ (48.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.03 £ (48.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.03 £ (48.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Glenrothes to Medway

The slowest route from Glenrothes to the Medway is 472.89 miles and takes 7 hours and 58 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Glenrothes to Medway is the first suggested route (439mi, 7h 50min) and costs 76.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Glenrothes to Medway is the second suggested route (473mi, 7h 58min) and costs 82 £.

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 Medway?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 439mi (distance from Glenrothes to Medway) and its duration is 7h 50min. The slowest route is 473mi, and its duration is 7h 58min.

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

Medway is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. Medway has coordinates 51.4047432o,0.5417861o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Medway from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.