Route from New Forest to Maidstone

The distance between New Forest and Maidstone is 123 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

From: New Forest, County: Hampshire, England
To: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
123 mi , 2 h 12 min
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Route from New Forest to Maidstone on map



Driving directions from New Forest to Maidstone

123 mi 2 h 12 min
1.
Head east
1.9 mi
2.
Turn left
0.3 mi
3.
Turn right
0.8 mi
4.
Continue straight
1035 ft
5.
Turn left onto A337
2.1 mi
6.
Enter Cadnam Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Southampton Road (A31)
65 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Southampton Road (A31)
0.3 mi
8.
Enter Cadnam Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M27
846 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto M27
8.1 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3
52.7 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
12.
Keep right towards M25: Gatwick
0.8 mi
13.
Merge right onto M25
34.8 mi
14.
Keep right towards M26: Dover
0.7 mi
15.
Continue towards M26: Maidstone
10.1 mi
16.
Merge right onto M20
5.2 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A229: Maidstone
1 mi
18.
Keep left towards M20: Maidstone
1187 ft
19.
Keep right towards M20: Maidstone
217 ft
20.
Enter Cobtree Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Sandling Interchange (A229)
468 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Sandling Interchange (A229)
0.3 mi
22.
Enter The Running Horse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Maidstone
147 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout towards Maidstone
0.8 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Royal Engineers' Road (A229)
246 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Royal Engineers' Road (A229)
0.3 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Waterside (A229)
177 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Waterside (A229)
0.3 mi
28.
Continue onto Fairmeadow (A229)
1005 ft
29.
Keep left onto A229
810 ft
30.
Turn left onto Palace Avenue (A229)
793 ft
31.
Continue right onto Lower Stone Street (A229)
659 ft
32.
Continue onto Upper Stone Street (A229)
989 ft
33.
Turn right onto Campbell Road
897 ft
34.
Turn right onto Hayle Road (A229)
529 ft
35.
Continue onto College Road (A229)
689 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from New Forest to Maidstone with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from New Forest to Maidstone. The journey using petrol will set you back 21.5 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 10.75 pounds (£21.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 7.17 pounds (£21.5 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 5.38 pounds (£21.5 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 New Forest and Maidstone is approximately 122.87 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 14.9 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 (14.9 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 21.5 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from New Forest to Maidstone is 21.5 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from New Forest to Maidstone.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.45 £ (14.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.97 £ (14.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.73 £ (14.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from New Forest to Maidstone

The second route from New Forest to the Maidstone is 117.1 miles and takes 2 hours and 14 minutes.

The third route from New Forest to the Maidstone is 124.36 miles and takes 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from New Forest to Maidstone by car?

The cheapest route from New Forest to Maidstone is the second suggested route (117mi, 2h 14min) and costs 20.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from New Forest to Maidstone is the first suggested route (123mi, 2h 12min) and costs 21.5 £.

The most expensive route from New Forest to Maidstone is the third suggested route (124mi, 2h 59min) and costs 21.7 £.

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 New Forest to Maidstone?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 123mi (distance from New Forest to Maidstone) and its duration is 2h 12min. The other route is 117mi, and its duration is 2h 14min. The slowest route is 124mi, and its duration is 2h 59min.

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

New Forest is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 54 meters above sea level. New Forest has coordinates 50.8758752o,-1.6327718o. RouteCalculator provides a map of New Forest 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.