Oldham Maidstone by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Oldham and Maidstone by car is 253 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

How far is Maidstone from Oldham? The driving distance is 253 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Oldham, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
253 mi , 4 h 17 min
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Route from Oldham to Maidstone on map



Driving directions from Oldham to Maidstone

253 mi 4 h 17 min
1.
Head north on Clegg Street
101 ft
2.
Continue onto Ascroft Street
804 ft
3.
Turn right onto Union Street
581 ft
4.
Turn left to stay on Union Street
30 ft
5.
Turn left onto King Street
500 ft
6.
Enter King Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto King Street (A627)
476 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto King Street (A627)
599 ft
8.
Continue onto Ashton Road (A627)
401 ft
9.
Take the ramp
84 ft
10.
Turn right onto Chamber Road
1.1 mi
11.
Turn left onto Manchester Road (A62)
0.4 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
12.2 mi
13.
Keep left towards M56: Chester
7.5 mi
14.
Keep left towards Birmingham
1.6 mi
15.
Continue onto Chester Road (A556)
3.7 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
17.
Merge right onto M6
50 mi
18.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
19.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
21.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
23.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
24.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
25.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
27.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
29.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
31.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
33.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
34.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
35.
Continue onto M2
5.5 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left onto M2
0.4 mi
37.
Enter Taddington Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A229
808 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A229
1211 ft
39.
Enter Lord Lees Roundabout and take the 1st exit
17 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout
1058 ft
41.
Continue onto A229
3.5 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Royal Engineers' Road (A229)
246 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Royal Engineers' Road (A229)
0.3 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Waterside (A229)
177 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Waterside (A229)
0.3 mi
46.
Continue onto Fairmeadow (A229)
1005 ft
47.
Keep left onto A229
810 ft
48.
Turn left onto Palace Avenue (A229)
793 ft
49.
Continue right onto Lower Stone Street (A229)
659 ft
50.
Continue onto Upper Stone Street (A229)
989 ft
51.
Turn right onto Campbell Road
897 ft
52.
Turn right onto Hayle Road (A229)
529 ft
53.
Continue onto College Road (A229)
689 ft
54.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Oldham to Maidstone?

The expense of driving from Oldham to Maidstone, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £44.2. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £22.1 (£44.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £14.73 per passenger (£44.2 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £11.05 per passenger (£44.2 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Oldham to Maidstone, approximately 30.7 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 253.09 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £44.2 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Oldham to Maidstone.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 30.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.3 £ (30.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.2 £ (30.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.65 £ (30.6/4) /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 Oldham to Maidstone

The slowest route from Oldham to the Maidstone is 239.94 miles and takes 4 hours and 20 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Oldham to Maidstone is the second suggested route (240mi, 4h 20min) and costs 41.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Oldham to Maidstone is the first suggested route (253mi, 4h 17min) and costs 44.2 £.

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 Oldham to Maidstone?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 253mi (distance from Oldham to Maidstone) and its duration is 4h 17min. The slowest route is 240mi, and its duration is 4h 20min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Oldham 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 Oldham located?

Oldham is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 206 meters above sea level. Oldham has coordinates 53.5409298o,-2.1113659o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Oldham 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.