Route from Maidstone to Hertsmere

The distance between Maidstone and Hertsmere is 63 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

From: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
To: Hertsmere, County: Hertfordshire, England
63 mi , 1 h 10 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Maidstone to Hertsmere on map



Driving directions from Maidstone to Hertsmere

63 mi 1 h 10 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
8.4 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1: London (N & C)
0.5 mi
25.
Enter Bignells Corner and take the 2nd exit onto A1
474 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
0.3 mi
27.
Merge right onto Barnet Bypass (A1)
1.9 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A5135
402 ft
29.
Continue onto A5135
1100 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Newark Green
13 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Newark Green
576 ft
32.
Turn right onto Balmoral Drive
297 ft
33.
Continue onto Chester Road
0.3 mi
34.
Turn right onto Manor Way
710 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Elstree Way (A5135)
25 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Elstree Way (A5135)
79 ft
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Elstree Way (A5135)
11 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Elstree Way (A5135)
0.3 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B5378
118 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto B5378
416 ft
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Shenley Road (B5378)
102 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Shenley Road (B5378)
0.4 mi
43.
Make a slight left onto Allum Lane (B5378)
0.9 mi
44.
Turn right onto Watling Street (A5183)
1 mi
45.
Turn left onto Butterfly Lane
496 ft
46.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Maidstone to Hertsmere with petrol?

Driving from Maidstone to Hertsmere costs £11.1 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £5.55 per person. With three passengers, it's £3.7 per person, and with four passengers, it's £2.78 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 7.7 liters of fuel. This results in a £11.1 fuel cost for the journey.
 

 

The quality of fuel can indeed affect car fuel consumption. The main reasons are:

  1. Fuel Efficiency: High-quality fuel with the proper blend of additives and detergents can help maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency. Clean engines tend to burn fuel more efficiently, resulting in better mileage and lower fuel consumption.

  2. Engine Performance: Lower-quality fuels may contain impurities or inconsistent blends, which can lead to incomplete combustion or engine knocking. This can reduce engine efficiency and increase fuel consumption.

  3. Engine Deposits: Low-quality fuels may leave deposits on engine components such as fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. These deposits can interfere with proper fuel delivery and combustion, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and increased consumption.

  4. Emissions: Poor-quality fuels may produce higher levels of harmful emissions, such as carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons. Inefficient combustion due to low-quality fuel can lead to increased emissions and may also affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

  5. Long-term Effects: Continued use of low-quality fuel can result in long-term engine damage and decreased fuel efficiency. Over time, engine deposits can accumulate and impair engine performance, leading to higher fuel consumption and repair costs.

In summary, using high-quality fuel that meets the manufacturer's specifications can help maintain engine efficiency, reduce emissions, and optimize fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Maidstone to Hertsmere.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.85 £ (7.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.57 £ (7.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.93 £ (7.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Maidstone to Hertsmere

The most time-consuming route from Maidstone to Hertsmere spans a distance of 60.39 miles and requires a travel time of 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Maidstone to Hertsmere by car?

The cheapest route from Maidstone to Hertsmere is the second suggested route (60.4mi, 1h 24min) and costs 10.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Maidstone to Hertsmere is the first suggested route (63mi, 1h 10min) and costs 11.1 £.

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 Hertsmere?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 63mi (distance from Maidstone to Hertsmere) and its duration is 1h 10min. The slowest route is 60.4mi, and its duration is 1h 24min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Maidstone to Hertsmere by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Maidstone to Hertsmere. It provides driving directions from Maidstone to Hertsmere, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Maidstone - Hertsmere 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 Hertsmere 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 Hertsmere?

Hertsmere is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 92 meters above sea level. Hertsmere has coordinates 51.6619501o,-0.3075666o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hertsmere from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.