Motherwell Canterbury by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Motherwell and Canterbury by car is 456 miles. The driving time is 7 hours and 32 minutes.

How far is Canterbury from Motherwell? The driving distance is 456 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Motherwell, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Canterbury, County: Kent, England
456 mi , 7 h 32 min
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Route from Motherwell to Canterbury on map



Driving directions from Motherwell to Canterbury

456 mi 7 h 32 min
1.
Head south
58 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
640 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
71 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
48 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
98 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.5 mi
9.
Turn left onto Hamilton Road (A723)
1239 ft
10.
Take the ramp onto M74
771 ft
11.
Keep left onto M74
24.7 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
13.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
14.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
15.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
16.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
18.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
20.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
21.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
22.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
24.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
26.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
28.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
30.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
31.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
32.
Continue onto M2
25.3 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
34.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
4.9 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
37.
Continue onto A2050
1 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rheims Way (A2050)
137 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Rheims Way (A2050)
0.5 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
38 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
1242 ft
42.
Turn right onto North Lane
1048 ft
43.
Turn right onto The Causeway
457 ft
44.
Turn left onto Pound Lane
291 ft
45.
Continue onto St Radigund's Street
358 ft
46.
Turn right onto Knott's Lane
310 ft
47.
Turn right onto King Street
812 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Motherwell to Canterbury with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Motherwell to Canterbury. The journey using petrol will set you back 79.7 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 39.85 pounds (£79.7 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 26.57 pounds (£79.7 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 19.93 pounds (£79.7 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Motherwell and Canterbury is approximately 456.3 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 55.3 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (55.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 79.7 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Motherwell to Canterbury is 79.7 pounds.
 

 

There are a bunch of reasons why your car drinks up petrol like nobody's business:

  1. How You Drive: If you're always flooring it, slamming on the brakes, or speeding like a maniac, you're gonna burn through petrol faster than if you take it easy.

  2. Car TLC: Keeping your ride in good shape with regular check-ups and stuff like oil changes and tire rotations can help it run more efficiently and sip less petrol.

  3. Car Type: Different cars have different petrol guzzling habits. So, the make, model, and size of your wheels can affect how much fuel you use.

  4. Where You Drive: Traffic jams, potholes, and hills can all suck up more petrol. So, cruising on a smooth highway is gonna be easier on your petrol tank than crawling through city streets.

  5. Fuel Quality: Cheap petrol might save you a few bucks at the pump, but it could end up costing you more in the long run if it's not good quality stuff.

  6. What You Carry: Loading up your car with a ton of stuff, like sports gear or camping gear, can weigh it down and make it thirstier for petrol.

Diesel cost from Motherwell to Canterbury.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 55.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 27.6 £ (55.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 18.4 £ (55.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.8 £ (55.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Motherwell to Canterbury

An alternative route from Motherwell to the Canterbury is 450.41 miles and takes 7 hours and 39 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Motherwell to Canterbury by car?

The cheapest route from Motherwell to Canterbury is the second suggested route (450mi, 7h 39min) and costs 78.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Motherwell to Canterbury is the first suggested route (456mi, 7h 32min) and costs 79.7 £.

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 Motherwell to Canterbury?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 456mi (distance from Motherwell to Canterbury) and its duration is 7h 32min. The slowest route is 450mi, and its duration is 7h 39min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Motherwell to Canterbury by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Motherwell to Canterbury. It provides driving directions from Motherwell to Canterbury, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Motherwell - Canterbury 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 Motherwell to Canterbury with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Motherwell located?

Motherwell is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 86 meters above sea level. Motherwell has coordinates 55.7832092o,-3.9810968o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Motherwell from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Canterbury?

Canterbury is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 13 meters above sea level. Canterbury has coordinates 51.2802330o,1.0789089o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Canterbury from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.