Neath Maidstone by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Neath and Maidstone by car is 226 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

How far is Maidstone from Neath? The driving distance is 226 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Neath, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
226 mi , 3 h 57 min
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Route from Neath to Maidstone on map



Driving directions from Neath to Maidstone

226 mi 3 h 57 min
1.
Head southwest on The Kingsway
78 ft
2.
Turn right
162 ft
3.
Turn right onto College Street (B4290)
414 ft
4.
Continue onto Welcome Lane
249 ft
5.
Turn right onto The Strand
1192 ft
6.
Turn left onto Quay Parade (A4067)
822 ft
7.
Continue straight to stay on Quay Parade (A483)
661 ft
8.
Continue onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.3 mi
9.
Continue straight to stay on Fabian Way (A483)
769 ft
10.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
0.8 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left
0.6 mi
12.
Merge right onto M4
53.7 mi
13.
Keep right onto M4
92 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards A329(M): Reading (E)
0.3 mi
15.
Keep right towards A329(M)
0.9 mi
16.
Merge right onto A329(M)
2.8 mi
17.
Keep left onto Berkshire Way (A329)
593 ft
18.
Keep right onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
19.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
81 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
21.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
261 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
23.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
496 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
25.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A322
363 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A322
2.7 mi
27.
Keep left onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
28.
Continue onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
30.
Merge right onto M3
6.3 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
32.
Keep right towards M25: Gatwick
0.8 mi
33.
Merge right onto M25
34.8 mi
34.
Keep right towards M26: Dover
0.7 mi
35.
Continue towards M26: Maidstone
10.1 mi
36.
Merge right onto M20
5.2 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left towards A229: Maidstone
1 mi
38.
Keep left towards M20: Maidstone
1187 ft
39.
Keep right towards M20: Maidstone
217 ft
40.
Enter Cobtree Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Sandling Interchange (A229)
468 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Sandling Interchange (A229)
0.3 mi
42.
Enter The Running Horse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Maidstone
147 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout towards Maidstone
0.8 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Royal Engineers' Road (A229)
246 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Royal Engineers' Road (A229)
0.3 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Waterside (A229)
177 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Waterside (A229)
0.3 mi
48.
Continue onto Fairmeadow (A229)
1005 ft
49.
Keep left onto A229
810 ft
50.
Turn left onto Palace Avenue (A229)
793 ft
51.
Continue right onto Lower Stone Street (A229)
659 ft
52.
Continue onto Upper Stone Street (A229)
989 ft
53.
Turn right onto Campbell Road
897 ft
54.
Turn right onto Hayle Road (A229)
529 ft
55.
Continue onto College Road (A229)
689 ft
56.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Neath to Maidstone by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Neath to Maidstone is £39.4 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £19.7 for the journey (£39.4 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £13.13 (£39.4 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £9.85 (£39.4 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 27.3 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £39.4 fare for the journey from Neath to Maidstone.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £39.4, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

Diesel cost from Neath to Maidstone.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.65 £ (27.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.1 £ (27.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.83 £ (27.3/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of emissions:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion generally results in higher emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. This is primarily due to the combustion characteristics of diesel engines and the composition of diesel fuel. However, modern diesel vehicles incorporate advanced emission control technologies such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to mitigate these emissions effectively.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol combustion typically leads to lower emissions of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter compared to diesel combustion. This is because petrol itself contains fewer impurities, resulting in fewer emitted particulates. Additionally, petrol engines may emit lower levels of nitrogen oxides due to differences in combustion processes and engine design.

In summary, while both diesel and petrol engines emit pollutants, diesel engines historically produced higher emissions. Nevertheless, advancements in emission control technologies have enabled both diesel and petrol vehicles to meet strict emissions standards.

Alternative routes from Neath to Maidstone

The slowest route from Neath to the Maidstone is 248.07 miles and takes 5 hours and 13 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Neath to Maidstone is the first suggested route (226mi, 3h 57min) and costs 39.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Neath to Maidstone is the second suggested route (248mi, 5h 13min) and costs 43.3 £.

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 Neath to Maidstone?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 226mi (distance from Neath to Maidstone) and its duration is 3h 57min. The slowest route is 248mi, and its duration is 5h 13min.

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

Where is Neath located?

Neath is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Neath has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Neath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Maidstone?

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.