Route from Maidstone to Rochdale

The distance between Maidstone and Rochdale is 255 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

From: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
To: Rochdale, County: Greater Manchester, England
255 mi , 4 h 18 min
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Route from Maidstone to Rochdale on map



Driving directions from Maidstone to Rochdale

255 mi 4 h 18 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
104 mi
30.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
31.
Keep left towards A162: Hull
0.7 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
33.
Enter Ferrybridge Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards A1(M): The NORTH
426 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The NORTH
0.4 mi
35.
Merge right onto M62
40.5 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left onto M62
0.7 mi
37.
Enter Milnrow Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Sir Isaac Newton Way
61 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Isaac Newton Way
568 ft
39.
Enter Milnrow Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Sir Isaac Newton Way (A6193)
269 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Isaac Newton Way (A6193)
0.3 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sir Isaac Newton Way (A6193)
97 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Isaac Newton Way (A6193)
1238 ft
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sir Isaac Newton Way (A6193)
102 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Isaac Newton Way (A6193)
0.3 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sir Isaac Newton Way (A6193)
138 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Isaac Newton Way (A6193)
749 ft
47.
Continue onto Moss Bridge Road
375 ft
48.
Make a slight right to stay on Moss Bridge Road
519 ft
49.
Turn left onto Crawford Street
0.4 mi
50.
Continue onto Durham Street (B6224)
0.3 mi
51.
Turn right onto Milkstone Road (B6224)
343 ft
52.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Maidstone to Rochdale by car?

The journey from Maidstone to Rochdale by car comes with a price tag of £44.2 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 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 £22.1 for the trip (£44.2 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £14.73 each (£44.2 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £11.05 each (£44.2 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 30.9 liters of fuel. And that's where the £44.2 comes from for the trip from Maidstone to Rochdale.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £44.2, 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.
 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.

Diesel cost from Maidstone to Rochdale.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.9 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.95 £ (27.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.3 £ (27.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.98 £ (27.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Maidstone to Rochdale

An alternative route from Maidstone to the Rochdale is 260.18 miles and takes 4 hours and 20 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Maidstone to Rochdale is the first suggested route (255mi, 4h 18min) and costs 44.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Maidstone to Rochdale is the second suggested route (260mi, 4h 20min) and costs 45.1 £.

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 Rochdale?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 255mi (distance from Maidstone to Rochdale) and its duration is 4h 18min. The slowest route is 260mi, and its duration is 4h 20min.

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

Rochdale is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 144 meters above sea level. Rochdale has coordinates 53.6097136o,-2.1561000o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rochdale from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.