Route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Dover

The distance between Kirkcaldy and Dysart and Dover is 479 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 30 minutes.

From: Kirkcaldy and Dysart, County: Fife, Scotland
To: Dover, County: Kent, England
479 mi , 8 h 30 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Dover on map



Driving directions from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Dover

479 mi 8 h 30 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
20 mi
78.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A2
145 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto A2
2 mi
80.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A258
365 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto A258
1.1 mi
82.
Turn right onto Connaught Road
0.5 mi
83.
Make a sharp left onto Park Avenue
0.3 mi
84.
Make a slight left onto Maison Dieu Road (A256)
855 ft
85.
Turn right onto Pencester Road
213 ft
86.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Dover with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Dover. The journey using petrol will set you back 83.7 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 41.85 pounds (£83.7 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 27.9 pounds (£83.7 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 20.93 pounds (£83.7 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Kirkcaldy and Dysart and Dover is approximately 479.25 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 58.1 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (58.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 83.7 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Dover is 83.7 pounds.
 

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.


Diesel cost from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Dover.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 58 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 29 £ (58/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 19.33 £ (58/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.5 £ (58/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Dover

The second route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to the Dover is 513.13 miles and takes 8 hours and 38 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Dover is the first suggested route (479mi, 8h 30min) and costs 83.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Dover is the second suggested route (513mi, 8h 38min) and costs 89.6 £.

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 Dover?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 479mi (distance from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Dover) and its duration is 8h 30min. The slowest route is 513mi, and its duration is 8h 38min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Kirkcaldy and Dysart to Dover 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 Dover?

Dover is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Dover has coordinates 51.1278758o,1.3134027o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dover from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.