Route from Gravesham to Dover by car

The driving distance between Gravesham and Dover is 52 miles. Travel time is 56 minutes by car.

From: Gravesham, County: Kent, England
To: Dover, County: Kent, England
52 mi , 56 min
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Route from Gravesham to Dover on map



Driving directions from Gravesham to Dover

52 mi 56 min
1.
Head south on Thong Lane
0.5 mi
2.
Continue straight
0.5 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brewers Road
220 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Brewers Road
0.4 mi
5.
Take the ramp on the right
1149 ft
6.
Merge right onto Watling Street (A2)
0.5 mi
7.
Continue onto M2
25.3 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
9.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
767 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
20 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A2
145 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A2
2 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A258
365 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A258
1.1 mi
15.
Turn right onto Connaught Road
0.5 mi
16.
Make a sharp left onto Park Avenue
0.3 mi
17.
Make a slight left onto Maison Dieu Road (A256)
855 ft
18.
Turn right onto Pencester Road
213 ft
19.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Gravesham to Dover by car?

Driving from Gravesham to Dover costs £9 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets mpg and costs 143 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £4.5 (£9 split by 2). With three friends, it's £3 each (£9 divided by 3), and with four, it's £2.25 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 6.3 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £9 Gravesham-Dover fare.

In all, the travel costs £9 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.
 

 

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 Gravesham to Dover.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.85 £ (5.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.9 £ (5.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.43 £ (5.7/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Gravesham to Dover

The second route from Gravesham to the Dover is 52.53 miles and takes 57 minutes.

The third route from Gravesham to the Dover is 52.04 miles and takes 1 hour and 14 minutes.