Route from Kettering to South Cambridgeshire

The distance between Kettering and South Cambridgeshire is 46.7 miles. Travel time is 50 minutes.

From: Kettering, County: Northamptonshire, England
To: South Cambridgeshire, County: Cambridgeshire, England
46.7 mi , 50 min
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Route from Kettering to South Cambridgeshire on map



Driving directions from Kettering to South Cambridgeshire

46.7 mi 50 min
1.
Head west on Northampton Road (A6003)
426 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A6003
128 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto A6003
84 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Northampton Road (A6013)
10 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Northampton Road (A6013)
0.3 mi
6.
Turn left onto Northampton Road (A6013)
0.4 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A6013
96 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A6013
874 ft
9.
Enter Broughton Interchange and take the 1st exit
105 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
11.
Merge right onto A14
38.1 mi
12.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
13.
Continue onto M11
3 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards A603: Cambridge
0.3 mi
15.
Continue onto A603
353 ft
16.
Enter Haggis Farm Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A603
554 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A603
0.3 mi
18.
Enter Haggis Farm Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A603
112 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A603
1 mi
20.
Turn left onto Haslingfield Road
0.5 mi
21.
Continue onto Barton Road
1.2 mi
22.
Continue slightly right onto Church Street
0.3 mi
23.
Turn right onto Knapp Rise
221 ft
24.
Turn right to stay on Knapp Rise
82 ft
25.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Kettering to South Cambridgeshire by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £8.2. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £4.1 (£8.2/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £2.73 per person (£8.2/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £2.05 per person (£8.2/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 46.75 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 46.75 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 5.7 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 5.7 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £8.2.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Kettering to South Cambridgeshire amounts to £8.2.

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.

Diesel cost from Kettering to South Cambridgeshire.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.7 £ (167p/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 Kettering to South Cambridgeshire

An alternative route from Kettering to the South Cambridgeshire is 47.96 miles and takes 55 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Kettering to South Cambridgeshire by car?

The cheapest route from Kettering to South Cambridgeshire is the first suggested route (46.7mi, 50min) and costs 8.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Kettering to South Cambridgeshire is the second suggested route (48mi, 55min) and costs 8.4 £.

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 Kettering to South Cambridgeshire?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 46.7mi (distance from Kettering to South Cambridgeshire) and its duration is 50min. The slowest route is 48mi, and its duration is 55min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Kettering to South Cambridgeshire with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Kettering located?

Kettering is located in Northamptonshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 77 meters above sea level. Kettering has coordinates 52.3963220o,-0.7302490o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kettering from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of South Cambridgeshire?

South Cambridgeshire is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 39 meters above sea level. South Cambridgeshire has coordinates 52.1487594o,0.0480241o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Cambridgeshire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.