Route from Maidstone to Luton

The distance between Maidstone and Luton is 77 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

From: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
To: Luton, County: Bedfordshire, England
77 mi , 1 h 22 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Maidstone to Luton on map



Driving directions from Maidstone to Luton

77 mi 1 h 22 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
6.5 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1081: Luton (South)
0.4 mi
35.
Enter Pepperstock and take the 2nd exit onto New Airport Way (A1081)
949 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto New Airport Way (A1081)
0.3 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left onto A1081
1060 ft
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road
259 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road
0.8 mi
40.
Continue onto Castle Street
426 ft
41.
Keep right onto Castle Street
1016 ft
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A505
93 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A505
1290 ft
44.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Maidstone to Luton by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 13.4 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 6.7 quid each (£13.4 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 4.47 quid (£13.4 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 3.35 quid (£13.4 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 Maidstone and Luton is about 76.6 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 9.3 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 (9.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 13.4 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Maidstone to Luton: 13.4 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Maidstone to Luton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 9.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.65 £ (9.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.1 £ (9.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.33 £ (9.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Maidstone to Luton

The second route from Maidstone to the Luton is 81.9 miles and takes 1 hour and 32 minutes.

The third route from Maidstone to the Luton is 75.37 miles and takes 1 hour and 50 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Maidstone to Luton is the third suggested route (75mi, 1h 50min) and costs 13.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Maidstone to Luton is the first suggested route (77mi, 1h 22min) and costs 13.4 £.

The most expensive route from Maidstone to Luton is the second suggested route (82mi, 1h 32min) and costs 14.3 £.

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 Luton?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 77mi (distance from Maidstone to Luton) and its duration is 1h 22min. The other route is 82mi, and its duration is 1h 32min. The slowest route is 75mi, and its duration is 1h 50min.

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

Luton is located in Bedfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level. Luton has coordinates 51.8786707o,-0.4200255o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Luton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.