Route from Medway to Great Yarmouth by car

The driving distance between Medway and Great Yarmouth is 153 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 40 minutes by car.

From: Medway, County: Kent, England
To: Great Yarmouth, County: Norfolk, England
153 mi , 2 h 40 min
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Route from Medway to Great Yarmouth on map



Driving directions from Medway to Great Yarmouth

153 mi 2 h 40 min
1.
Head north on The Whimbrels
22 ft
2.
Turn right to stay on The Whimbrels
149 ft
3.
Turn left onto Sandling Way
184 ft
4.
Turn left onto Island Way East
625 ft
5.
Turn left onto Maritime Way
0.3 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Maritime Way
109 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Maritime Way
313 ft
8.
Enter Chatham Maritime and take the 3rd exit towards London
343 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout towards London
807 ft
10.
Go straight onto Medway Tunnel (A289)
0.4 mi
11.
Continue onto Vanguard Way (A289)
0.4 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Way (A289)
249 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Way (A289)
0.4 mi
14.
Enter Sans Pareil Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Wulfere Way (A289)
234 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Wulfere Way (A289)
0.6 mi
16.
Enter Four Elms Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hasted Road (A289)
173 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Hasted Road (A289)
1.9 mi
18.
Make a slight left onto A289
0.3 mi
19.
Enter Gads Hill Junction and take the 2nd exit onto A289
146 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A289
0.9 mi
21.
Keep right at the fork
1 mi
22.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.2 mi
23.
Continue onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
2 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards A282: Dartford Crossing
1 mi
25.
Merge right onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.5 mi
26.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
27.
Continue towards M25: (M11
15.7 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards M11 (S): London (NE & C)
0.6 mi
29.
Keep right towards M11: Stansted
0.7 mi
30.
Merge right onto M11
14 mi
31.
Keep right onto M11
13.5 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left towards A11: Newmarket
2 mi
33.
Continue onto Newmarket Road (A11)
11.9 mi
34.
Merge right onto Newmarket Bypass (A14)
6.6 mi
35.
Keep left onto A11
6.2 mi
36.
Enter Five Ways Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A11
371 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A11
9.2 mi
38.
Enter Thetford Rounadbout and take the 1st exit onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
220 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
0.8 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
178 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
1.4 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
168 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
1.9 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A11
183 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A11
9.7 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Attleborough Bypass (A11)
204 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Attleborough Bypass (A11)
4.5 mi
48.
Continue onto Wymondham Bypass (A11)
5.2 mi
49.
Continue onto Hethersett Bypass (A11)
3.5 mi
50.
Enter Thickthorn Interchange and take the 5th exit towards A47: Great Yarmouth
947 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout towards A47: Great Yarmouth
0.4 mi
52.
Merge right onto Norwich Southern Bypass (A47)
3.5 mi
53.
Make a slight left
998 ft
54.
Merge right onto Norwich Southern Bypass (A47)
2.4 mi
55.
Make a slight left
975 ft
56.
Merge right onto Norwich Southern Bypass (A47)
1.7 mi
57.
Continue onto Yarmouth Road (A47)
1.5 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A47
124 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
5.6 mi
60.
Enter Acle Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto New Road (A47)
218 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto New Road (A47)
7 mi
62.
Continue onto Acle New Road (A47)
0.3 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Acle New Road (A149)
104 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Acle New Road (A149)
0.3 mi
65.
Enter Fuller's Hill Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto North Quay (B1141)
281 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto North Quay (B1141)
0.4 mi
67.
Continue onto South Quay (A1243)
0.6 mi
68.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Medway to Great Yarmouth?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £26.4. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £13.2 each (£26.4 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £8.8 a head (£26.4 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £6.6 per person (£26.4 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 18.5 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £26.4 total comes from for the trip from Medway to Great Yarmouth.
 

 

Things that affect car fuel consumption:

Fuel consumption increases with aggressive driving habits including speeding, accelerating, and braking.

Vehicle Maintenance: Oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups maximise fuel economy. Neglecting maintenance reduces fuel efficiency and increases consumption.

Poor tyre inflation increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Proper tyre pressure improves fuel economy.

Air conditioning use increases engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or city travel. AC usage can be reduced to save fuel.


Diesel cost from Medway to Great Yarmouth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.35 £ (16.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.57 £ (16.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.18 £ (16.7/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Medway to Great Yarmouth

The second route from Medway to the Great Yarmouth is 139.32 miles and takes 2 hours and 42 minutes.

The third route from Medway to the Great Yarmouth is 141.16 miles and takes 2 hours and 44 minutes.