Maidstone North Kesteven by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Maidstone and North Kesteven by car is 164 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

How far is North Kesteven from Maidstone? The driving distance is 164 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
To: North Kesteven, County: Lincolnshire, England
164 mi , 2 h 51 min
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Route from Maidstone to North Kesteven on map



Driving directions from Maidstone to North Kesteven

164 mi 2 h 51 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
15.8 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards M11 (S): London (NE & C)
0.5 mi
24.
Keep right towards M11: Stansted
0.7 mi
25.
Merge right onto M11
14 mi
26.
Keep right onto M11
28.4 mi
27.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
28.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
29.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
41.1 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left
321 ft
31.
Continue slightly left onto B6403
502 ft
32.
Turn left onto B6403
1297 ft
33.
Turn right to stay on High Dike (B6403)
1.5 mi
34.
Continue onto Ermine Street (B6403)
4.2 mi
35.
Enter Somerby Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto High Dike (A52)
326 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto High Dike (A52)
0.5 mi
37.
Turn left to stay on High Dike (B6403)
5.7 mi
38.
Turn right onto A153
4.6 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sleaford Bypass (A15)
27 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Sleaford Bypass (A15)
1.7 mi
41.
Enter Holdingham Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lincoln Road (A15)
194 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Lincoln Road (A15)
4 mi
43.
Turn right onto B1191
1.8 mi
44.
Turn left onto Navenby Lane
0.6 mi
45.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Maidstone to North Kesteven by car?

The journey from Maidstone to North Kesteven by car comes with a price tag of £28.7 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 £14.35 for the trip (£28.7 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £9.57 each (£28.7 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £7.18 each (£28.7 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 19.9 liters of fuel. And that's where the £28.7 comes from for the trip from Maidstone to North Kesteven.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £28.7, 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 North Kesteven.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.95 £ (19.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.63 £ (19.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.98 £ (19.9/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

Alternative routes from Maidstone to North Kesteven

The slowest route from Maidstone to the North Kesteven is 165.99 miles and takes 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Maidstone to North Kesteven by car?

The cheapest route from Maidstone to North Kesteven is the first suggested route (164mi, 2h 51min) and costs 28.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Maidstone to North Kesteven is the second suggested route (166mi, 3h 28min) and costs 29 £.

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 North Kesteven?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 164mi (distance from Maidstone to North Kesteven) and its duration is 2h 51min. The slowest route is 166mi, and its duration is 3h 28min.

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

North Kesteven is located in Lincolnshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 38 meters above sea level. North Kesteven has coordinates 53.0880498o,-0.4489082o. RouteCalculator provides a map of North Kesteven from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.