Route from Paisley to Dover

The distance between Paisley and Dover is 491 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 7 minutes.

From: Paisley, County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
To: Dover, County: Kent, England
491 mi , 8 h 7 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Paisley to Dover on map



Driving directions from Paisley to Dover

491 mi 8 h 7 min
1.
Head northeast on Gallow Green Road (B775)
101 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Underwood Road (B775)
73 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Underwood Road (B775)
0.4 mi
4.
Continue onto St James' Street (A726)
930 ft
5.
Turn right onto Carlisle Street (A726)
0.3 mi
6.
Make a slight left onto Renfrew Road (A741)
0.5 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Renfrew Road (A741)
39 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Renfrew Road (A741)
0.3 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A741
182 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A741
0.3 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arkleston Road (A741)
87 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Arkleston Road (A741)
328 ft
13.
Take the ramp on the right
946 ft
14.
Merge right onto M8
4.5 mi
15.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
1 mi
16.
Continue onto M74
8 mi
17.
Continue towards M74: Carlisle
29.3 mi
18.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
19.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
20.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
21.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
22.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
24.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
26.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
27.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
28.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
30.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
32.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
34.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
36.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
37.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
38.
Continue onto M2
25.3 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
40.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
20 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A2
145 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A2
2 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A258
365 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A258
1.1 mi
46.
Turn right onto Connaught Road
0.5 mi
47.
Make a sharp left onto Park Avenue
0.3 mi
48.
Make a slight left onto Maison Dieu Road (A256)
855 ft
49.
Turn right onto Pencester Road
213 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Paisley to Dover?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £85.8. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £42.9 each (£85.8 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £28.6 a head (£85.8 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £21.45 per person (£85.8 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 59.6 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £85.8 total comes from for the trip from Paisley to Dover.
 

 

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 Paisley to Dover.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 59.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 29.75 £ (59.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 19.83 £ (59.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.88 £ (59.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Paisley to Dover

The most time-consuming route from Paisley to Dover spans a distance of 485.6 miles and requires a travel time of 8 hours and 14 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Paisley to Dover by car?

The cheapest route from Paisley to Dover is the second suggested route (486mi, 8h 14min) and costs 84.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Paisley to Dover is the first suggested route (491mi, 8h 7min) and costs 85.8 £.

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 Paisley to Dover?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 491mi (distance from Paisley to Dover) and its duration is 8h 7min. The slowest route is 486mi, and its duration is 8h 14min.

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

Where is Paisley located?

Paisley is located in Renfrewshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Paisley has coordinates 55.8472580o,-4.4401140o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Paisley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Dover?

Dover is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Dover has coordinates 51.1278758o,1.3134027o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dover from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.