Route from Newton Mearns to Thanet

The distance between Newton Mearns and Thanet is 485 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 2 minutes.

From: Newton Mearns, County: East Renfrewshire, Scotland
To: Thanet, County: Kent, England
485 mi , 8 h 2 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Newton Mearns to Thanet on map



Driving directions from Newton Mearns to Thanet

485 mi 8 h 2 min
1.
Head northeast on Townhead Road
114 ft
2.
Turn right to stay on Townhead Road
138 ft
3.
Turn right onto Barrhead Road
205 ft
4.
Turn left onto Ayr Road (A77)
430 ft
5.
Turn right onto Eaglesham Road
0.6 mi
6.
Turn right onto Mearns Road
1029 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Mearns Road
94 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Mearns Road
0.3 mi
9.
Continue straight onto Mearns Road
442 ft
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
5 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout
821 ft
12.
Merge right onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
2 mi
13.
Enter Belle Craig Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
238 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
2.3 mi
15.
Continue onto Redwood Drive (A726)
0.3 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto Redwood Drive (A726)
126 ft
17.
Go straight towards A727
250 ft
18.
Turn right onto Philipshill Road
0.5 mi
19.
Turn right
118 ft
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
33 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
944 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
103 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.3 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
69 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
1239 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
141 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.6 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
98 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.9 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A749
222 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A749
683 ft
32.
Make a slight left onto East Kilbride Expressway
4.8 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left
787 ft
34.
Keep right at the fork
183 ft
35.
Continue onto Bellshill Road (A725)
712 ft
36.
Enter Raith Interchange and take the 4th exit
0.3 mi
37.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
38.
Merge right onto M74
26.4 mi
39.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
40.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
41.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
42.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
43.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
45.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
47.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
48.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
49.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
51.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
53.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
55.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
56.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
57.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
58.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
59.
Continue onto M2
25.8 mi
60.
Continue onto Thanet Way (A299)
11.7 mi
61.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
62.
Continue straight
0.5 mi
63.
Merge right onto Thanet Way (A299)
3.6 mi
64.
Enter St Nicholas-at-Wade Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Thanet Way (A299)
278 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Thanet Way (A299)
1 mi
66.
Enter Monkton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
147 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
1.6 mi
68.
Enter Minster Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Minster Road (B2190)
39 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Minster Road (B2190)
1096 ft
70.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B2190
167 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto B2190
585 ft
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
167 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
0.4 mi
74.
Turn left onto Alland Grange Lane
0.7 mi
75.
Continue onto Woodchurch Road
0.6 mi
76.
Make a slight right
173 ft
77.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Newton Mearns to Thanet with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Newton Mearns to Thanet. The journey using petrol will set you back 84.6 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 42.3 pounds (£84.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 28.2 pounds (£84.6 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 21.15 pounds (£84.6 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 Newton Mearns and Thanet is approximately 484.67 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 58.8 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 (58.8 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 84.6 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Newton Mearns to Thanet is 84.6 pounds.
 

 

The quality of fuel can indeed affect car fuel consumption. The main reasons are:

  1. Fuel Efficiency: High-quality fuel with the proper blend of additives and detergents can help maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency. Clean engines tend to burn fuel more efficiently, resulting in better mileage and lower fuel consumption.

  2. Engine Performance: Lower-quality fuels may contain impurities or inconsistent blends, which can lead to incomplete combustion or engine knocking. This can reduce engine efficiency and increase fuel consumption.

  3. Engine Deposits: Low-quality fuels may leave deposits on engine components such as fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. These deposits can interfere with proper fuel delivery and combustion, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and increased consumption.

  4. Emissions: Poor-quality fuels may produce higher levels of harmful emissions, such as carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons. Inefficient combustion due to low-quality fuel can lead to increased emissions and may also affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

  5. Long-term Effects: Continued use of low-quality fuel can result in long-term engine damage and decreased fuel efficiency. Over time, engine deposits can accumulate and impair engine performance, leading to higher fuel consumption and repair costs.

In summary, using high-quality fuel that meets the manufacturer's specifications can help maintain engine efficiency, reduce emissions, and optimize fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Newton Mearns to Thanet.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 58.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 29.35 £ (58.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 19.57 £ (58.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.68 £ (58.7/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Newton Mearns to Thanet

The most time-consuming route from Newton Mearns to Thanet spans a distance of 478.78 miles and requires a travel time of 8 hours and 9 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Newton Mearns to Thanet by car?

The cheapest route from Newton Mearns to Thanet is the second suggested route (479mi, 8h 9min) and costs 83.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Newton Mearns to Thanet is the first suggested route (485mi, 8h 2min) and costs 84.6 £.

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 Newton Mearns to Thanet?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 485mi (distance from Newton Mearns to Thanet) and its duration is 8h 2min. The slowest route is 479mi, and its duration is 8h 9min.

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


Where is Newton Mearns located?

Newton Mearns is located in East Renfrewshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 137 meters above sea level. Newton Mearns has coordinates 55.7711760o,-4.3366150o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Newton Mearns from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Thanet?

Thanet is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 32 meters above sea level. Thanet has coordinates 51.3602516o,1.3484663o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Thanet from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.