Route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Canterbury

The distance between Kirkcaldy and Dysart and Canterbury is 463 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 15 minutes.

From: Kirkcaldy and Dysart, County: Fife, Scotland
To: Canterbury, County: Kent, England
463 mi , 8 h 15 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Canterbury on map



Driving directions from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Canterbury

463 mi 8 h 15 min
1.
Head south on Normand Road (A955)
546 ft
2.
Turn right onto Windmill Road (B928)
0.6 mi
3.
Turn right onto Rosslyn Street (A921)
1134 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A921
322 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto A921
0.6 mi
6.
Enter Redhouse Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A92
20 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
10.3 mi
8.
Continue onto M90
859 ft
9.
Continue towards M90 South: Edinburgh
0.9 mi
10.
Keep right towards M90 South: Edinburgh
6.9 mi
11.
Continue onto A90
1.3 mi
12.
Keep right towards M90: Glasgow
2.3 mi
13.
Keep left towards A8: Airport
1.9 mi
14.
Keep left onto M8
4.3 mi
15.
Enter Hermiston Gait Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
750 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout
534 ft
17.
Keep right towards A720
750 ft
18.
Merge right onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
9.3 mi
19.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
290 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
1.2 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards A68: Jedburgh
1245 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
256 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
281 ft
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
125 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
4.8 mi
26.
Continue onto Main Street (A68)
10.8 mi
27.
Enter Carfraemill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
148 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
13.7 mi
29.
Enter Ravenswood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A68
167 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
5.4 mi
31.
Keep left onto A68
28.9 mi
32.
Continue onto A68
666 ft
33.
Turn right to stay on A68
19.3 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
240 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
2 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
37.
Merge right onto A69
2.5 mi
38.
Enter Styford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A68
664 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
1.4 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
288 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
17.1 mi
42.
Turn right onto Castle Bank (A68)
895 ft
43.
Continue onto High Street (A68)
0.2 mi
44.
Continue onto Bridge Street (A68)
2.5 mi
45.
Enter Harperley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Darlington
235 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout towards Darlington
5.6 mi
47.
Turn right onto South Road (A68)
0.5 mi
48.
Continue onto Etherley Bank (A68)
0.9 mi
49.
Continue onto Toadpool (A68)
0.3 mi
50.
Turn left onto A68
790 ft
51.
Turn right onto Chapel Street (A68)
357 ft
52.
Continue onto Darlington Road (A68)
0.4 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Darlington
88 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout towards Darlington
1.9 mi
55.
Turn right onto B6275
4.8 mi
56.
Turn right onto A67
216 ft
57.
Turn left onto B6275
575 ft
58.
Turn left onto The Green (B6275)
5 mi
59.
Enter Barton Junction and take the 3rd exit towards A1(M)
692 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M)
0.4 mi
61.
Merge right onto A1(M)
48.9 mi
62.
Keep left onto A1(M)
118 mi
63.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
64.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
65.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
66.
Continue onto M11
41.8 mi
67.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
68.
Keep left towards M25: (M20
0.5 mi
69.
Merge right onto M25
15.2 mi
70.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
71.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
72.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
73.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
74.
Continue onto M2
25.3 mi
75.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
76.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
4.9 mi
78.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
79.
Continue onto A2050
1 mi
80.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rheims Way (A2050)
137 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto Rheims Way (A2050)
0.5 mi
82.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
38 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
1242 ft
84.
Turn right onto North Lane
1048 ft
85.
Turn right onto The Causeway
457 ft
86.
Turn left onto Pound Lane
291 ft
87.
Continue onto St Radigund's Street
358 ft
88.
Turn right onto Knott's Lane
310 ft
89.
Turn right onto King Street
812 ft
90.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Canterbury by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 80.8 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 144 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 40.4 quid each (£80.8 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 26.93 quid (£80.8 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 20.2 quid (£80.8 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 Kirkcaldy and Dysart and Canterbury is about 462.63 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 56.1 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 (56.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 80.8 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Canterbury: 80.8 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Canterbury.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 56 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 28 £ (56/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 18.67 £ (56/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14 £ (56/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 

Alternative routes from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Canterbury

An alternative route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to the Canterbury is 496.52 miles and takes 8 hours and 22 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Canterbury by car?

The cheapest route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Canterbury is the first suggested route (463mi, 8h 15min) and costs 80.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Canterbury is the second suggested route (497mi, 8h 22min) and costs 86.7 £.

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 Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Canterbury?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 463mi (distance from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Canterbury) and its duration is 8h 15min. The slowest route is 497mi, and its duration is 8h 22min.

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

Where is Kirkcaldy and Dysart located?

Kirkcaldy and Dysart is located in Fife county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 49 meters above sea level. Kirkcaldy and Dysart has coordinates 56.1279110o,-3.1229330o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kirkcaldy and Dysart from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Canterbury?

Canterbury is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 13 meters above sea level. Canterbury has coordinates 51.2802330o,1.0789089o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Canterbury from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.