Hamilton Thanet by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Hamilton and Thanet by car is 470 miles. The driving time is 7 hours and 43 minutes.

How far is Thanet from Hamilton? The driving distance is 470 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Hamilton, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Thanet, County: Kent, England
470 mi , 7 h 43 min
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Route from Hamilton to Thanet on map



Driving directions from Hamilton to Thanet

470 mi 7 h 43 min
1.
Head east on Wellhall Road (B755)
62 ft
2.
Continue onto Almada Street (A72)
0.4 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Muir Street (A72)
157 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Muir Street (A72)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A72
101 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A72
1028 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
188 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
349 ft
9.
Make a slight left onto A723
739 ft
10.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
11.
Keep right onto M74
25 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
13.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
14.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
15.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
16.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
18.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
20.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
21.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
22.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
24.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
26.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
28.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
30.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
31.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
32.
Continue onto M2
25.8 mi
33.
Continue onto Thanet Way (A299)
11.7 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
35.
Continue straight
0.5 mi
36.
Merge right onto Thanet Way (A299)
3.6 mi
37.
Enter St Nicholas-at-Wade Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Thanet Way (A299)
278 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Thanet Way (A299)
1 mi
39.
Enter Monkton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
147 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
1.6 mi
41.
Enter Minster Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Minster Road (B2190)
39 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Minster Road (B2190)
1096 ft
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B2190
167 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto B2190
585 ft
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
167 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
0.4 mi
47.
Turn left onto Alland Grange Lane
0.7 mi
48.
Continue onto Woodchurch Road
0.6 mi
49.
Make a slight right
173 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Hamilton to Thanet by car?

Driving from Hamilton to Thanet costs £82.1 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £41.05 (£82.1 split by 2). With three friends, it's £27.37 each (£82.1 divided by 3), and with four, it's £20.53 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 57 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £82.1 Hamilton-Thanet fare.

In all, the travel costs £82.1 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.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.

Diesel cost from Hamilton to Thanet.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 56.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 28.45 £ (56.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 18.97 £ (56.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.23 £ (56.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Hamilton to Thanet

The second route from Hamilton to the Thanet is 464.23 miles and takes 7 hours and 50 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Hamilton to Thanet by car?

The cheapest route from Hamilton to Thanet is the second suggested route (464mi, 7h 50min) and costs 81 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Hamilton to Thanet is the first suggested route (470mi, 7h 43min) and costs 82.1 £.

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 Hamilton to Thanet?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 470mi (distance from Hamilton to Thanet) and its duration is 7h 43min. The slowest route is 464mi, and its duration is 7h 50min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Hamilton to Thanet by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Hamilton to Thanet. It provides driving directions from Hamilton to Thanet, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Hamilton - Thanet 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 Hamilton to Thanet with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Hamilton located?

Hamilton is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Hamilton has coordinates 55.7776330o,-4.0536790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hamilton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Thanet?

Thanet is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 32 meters above sea level. Thanet has coordinates 51.3602516o,1.3484663o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Thanet from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.