Route from Maidstone to Sandwell

The distance between Maidstone and Sandwell is 169 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

From: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
To: Sandwell, County: West Midlands, England
169 mi , 2 h 51 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Maidstone to Sandwell on map



Driving directions from Maidstone to Sandwell

169 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
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
5.1 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
36.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
37.
Keep left onto M5
3.1 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.3 mi
39.
Enter West Bromwich Interchange and take the 6th exit onto The Expressway (A41)
1247 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto The Expressway (A41)
1.6 mi
41.
Enter Albion Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Old Meeting Street (A4196)
321 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Old Meeting Street (A4196)
0.3 mi
43.
Continue onto Black Lake (A4196)
0.3 mi
44.
Continue onto Hill Top (A4196)
928 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Maidstone to Sandwell by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £29.4. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £14.7 (£29.4/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £9.8 per person (£29.4/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £7.35 per person (£29.4/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 169.33 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 169.33 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 20.5 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 20.5 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total comes to £29.4.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Maidstone to Sandwell amounts to £29.4.

 

Several factors that influence automotive fuel usage include:

Driving Habits: Engaging in aggressive driving behaviors, such as rapidly accelerating, exceeding the speed limit, and often braking, can have a substantial impact on fuel consumption, leading to increased petrololine usage.

Vehicle Maintenance: Ensuring proper maintenance, which includes frequent oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, guarantees the best possible fuel efficiency. Failure to perform maintenance might result in reduced fuel efficiency and heightened fuel usage.

Tire Pressure: Incorrectly inflated tires will elevate rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Ensuring the correct tire pressure is maintained is crucial for maximizing fuel efficiency.

Air Conditioning Usage: Operating the air conditioning system can elevate engine workload and fuel consumption, particularly in congested traffic or urban driving scenarios. Optimizing the use of air conditioning can assist decrease fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Maidstone to Sandwell.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.25 £ (18.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.17 £ (18.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.63 £ (18.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Maidstone to Sandwell

The second route from Maidstone to the Sandwell is 179.17 miles and takes 3 hours and 1 minute.

The third route from Maidstone to the Sandwell is 165.58 miles and takes 3 hours and 48 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Maidstone to Sandwell is the third suggested route (166mi, 3h 48min) and costs 28.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Maidstone to Sandwell is the first suggested route (169mi, 2h 51min) and costs 29.4 £.

The most expensive route from Maidstone to Sandwell is the second suggested route (179mi, 3h 1min) and costs 31.1 £.

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 Sandwell?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 169mi (distance from Maidstone to Sandwell) and its duration is 2h 51min. The other route is 179mi, and its duration is 3h 1min. The slowest route is 166mi, and its duration is 3h 48min.

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

Sandwell is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 158 meters above sea level. Sandwell has coordinates 52.5361674o,-2.0107930o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sandwell from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.