Route from Maidstone to East Staffordshire

The distance between Maidstone and East Staffordshire is 183 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

From: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
To: East Staffordshire, County: Staffordshire, England
183 mi , 3 h 12 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Maidstone to East Staffordshire on map



Driving directions from Maidstone to East Staffordshire

183 mi 3 h 12 min
1.
Head north on College Road (A229)
16 ft
2.
Continue onto Mill Street (A229)
443 ft
3.
Keep left onto Bishops Way (A229)
1310 ft
4.
Merge left onto Fairmeadow (A229)
661 ft
5.
Continue onto Waterside (A229)
0.3 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Royal Engineers' Road (A229)
171 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Royal Engineers' Road (A229)
0.3 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Royal Engineers' Road (A229)
218 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Royal Engineers' Road (A229)
0.6 mi
10.
Continue onto Chatham Road (A229)
2.9 mi
11.
Take the ramp
1024 ft
12.
Enter Lord Lees Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A229
718 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A229
1079 ft
14.
Enter Taddington Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto M2
57 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M2
0.4 mi
16.
Keep right onto M2
5.7 mi
17.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.2 mi
18.
Continue onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
2 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A282: Dartford Crossing
1 mi
20.
Merge right onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.5 mi
21.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
22.
Continue towards M25: (M11
23.5 mi
23.
Continue onto M25
11.8 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1081: St Albans
1021 ft
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
244 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
896 ft
27.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
404 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
29.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
313 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
31.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A414
352 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A414
3.5 mi
33.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
53.6 mi
34.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
36.
Keep right onto M6 Toll
2.5 mi
37.
Merge right onto M42
2.4 mi
38.
Keep right onto M6 Toll
8.6 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
40.
Enter Weeford Island and take the 2nd exit
383 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout
263 ft
42.
Continue straight
1041 ft
43.
Merge right onto London Road (A38)
1.3 mi
44.
Enter Swinfen Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A38
986 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
5.3 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left towards A513: Alrewas
75 ft
47.
Keep left towards A513: Alrewas
834 ft
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A513: Kings Bromley
135 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout towards A513: Kings Bromley
3.5 mi
50.
Turn right onto Yoxall Road (A515)
1 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A515: Ashbourne
105 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout towards A515: Ashbourne
4.8 mi
53.
Turn left onto B5234
1.6 mi
54.
Turn right onto Thorney Lanes
1.3 mi
55.
Turn left
495 ft
56.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Maidstone to East Staffordshire with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Maidstone to East Staffordshire. The journey using petrol will set you back 31.9 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 15.95 pounds (£31.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 10.63 pounds (£31.9 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 7.98 pounds (£31.9 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 Maidstone and East Staffordshire is approximately 182.99 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 22.2 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 (22.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 31.9 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Maidstone to East Staffordshire is 31.9 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Maidstone to East Staffordshire.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.1 £ (22.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.4 £ (22.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.55 £ (22.2/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of emissions:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion generally results in higher emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. This is primarily due to the combustion characteristics of diesel engines and the composition of diesel fuel. However, modern diesel vehicles incorporate advanced emission control technologies such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to mitigate these emissions effectively.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol combustion typically leads to lower emissions of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter compared to diesel combustion. This is because petrol itself contains fewer impurities, resulting in fewer emitted particulates. Additionally, petrol engines may emit lower levels of nitrogen oxides due to differences in combustion processes and engine design.

In summary, while both diesel and petrol engines emit pollutants, diesel engines historically produced higher emissions. Nevertheless, advancements in emission control technologies have enabled both diesel and petrol vehicles to meet strict emissions standards.

Alternative routes from Maidstone to East Staffordshire

The second route from Maidstone to the East Staffordshire is 195.27 miles and takes 3 hours and 24 minutes.

The third route from Maidstone to the East Staffordshire is 179.53 miles and takes 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Maidstone to East Staffordshire by car?

The cheapest route from Maidstone to East Staffordshire is the third suggested route (180mi, 3h 57min) and costs 31.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Maidstone to East Staffordshire is the first suggested route (183mi, 3h 12min) and costs 31.9 £.

The most expensive route from Maidstone to East Staffordshire is the second suggested route (195mi, 3h 24min) and costs 34.1 £.

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 Maidstone to East Staffordshire?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 183mi (distance from Maidstone to East Staffordshire) and its duration is 3h 12min. The other route is 195mi, and its duration is 3h 24min. The slowest route is 180mi, and its duration is 3h 57min.

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

Where is Maidstone located?

Maidstone is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 11 meters above sea level. Maidstone has coordinates 51.2703630o,0.5226990o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Maidstone from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of East Staffordshire?

East Staffordshire is located in Staffordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 139 meters above sea level. East Staffordshire has coordinates 52.8386520o,-1.8285760o. RouteCalculator provides a map of East Staffordshire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.