Route from Maidstone to Leicester

The distance between Maidstone and Leicester is 145 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

From: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
To: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
145 mi , 2 h 29 min
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Route from Maidstone to Leicester on map



Driving directions from Maidstone to Leicester

145 mi 2 h 29 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
19.4 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards A5460: Leicester
0.3 mi
36.
Merge right onto A5460
40 ft
37.
Keep right onto A5460
777 ft
38.
Keep left onto A5460
0.5 mi
39.
Go straight onto Narborough Road South (A5460)
2.8 mi
40.
Turn right onto St Augustine Road (A47)
1178 ft
41.
Go straight onto St Nicholas Circle (A594)
348 ft
42.
Make a slight left onto Vaughan Way (A594)
686 ft
43.
Keep left onto Highcross Street (A50)
297 ft
44.
Make a sharp right to stay on Highcross Street (A50)
178 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Maidstone to Leicester by car?

The journey from Maidstone to Leicester by car comes with a price tag of £25.3 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £12.65 for the trip (£25.3 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £8.43 each (£25.3 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £6.33 each (£25.3 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 17.6 liters of fuel. And that's where the £25.3 comes from for the trip from Maidstone to Leicester.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £25.3, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

Diesel cost from Maidstone to Leicester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.75 £ (17.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.83 £ (17.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.38 £ (17.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Maidstone to Leicester

The second route from Maidstone to the Leicester is 149.25 miles and takes 2 hours and 41 minutes.

The third route from Maidstone to the Leicester is 155.65 miles and takes 3 hours and 13 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Maidstone to Leicester is the first suggested route (145mi, 2h 29min) and costs 25.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Maidstone to Leicester is the second suggested route (149mi, 2h 41min) and costs 26 £.

The most expensive route from Maidstone to Leicester is the third suggested route (156mi, 3h 13min) and costs 27.2 £.

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 Leicester?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 145mi (distance from Maidstone to Leicester) and its duration is 2h 29min. The other route is 149mi, and its duration is 2h 41min. The slowest route is 156mi, and its duration is 3h 13min.

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

Leicester is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. Leicester has coordinates 52.6368778o,-1.1397592o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Leicester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.