Route from Perth to Dover

The distance between Perth and Dover is 494 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 43 minutes.

From: Perth, County: Perth and Kinross, Scotland
To: Dover, County: Kent, England
494 mi , 8 h 43 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Perth to Dover on map



Driving directions from Perth to Dover

494 mi 8 h 43 min
1.
Head east on South Street
0.3 mi
2.
Turn right onto Dundee Road (A85)
1.5 mi
3.
Take the ramp on the right towards M90: Edinburgh
32.3 mi
4.
Continue onto A90
1.3 mi
5.
Keep right towards M90: Glasgow
2.3 mi
6.
Keep left towards A8: Airport
1.9 mi
7.
Keep left onto M8
4.3 mi
8.
Enter Hermiston Gait Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
750 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout
534 ft
10.
Keep right towards A720
750 ft
11.
Merge right onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
9.3 mi
12.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
290 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
1.2 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards A68: Jedburgh
1245 ft
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
256 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
281 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
125 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
4.8 mi
19.
Continue onto Main Street (A68)
10.8 mi
20.
Enter Carfraemill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
148 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
13.7 mi
22.
Enter Ravenswood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A68
167 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
5.4 mi
24.
Keep left onto A68
28.9 mi
25.
Continue onto A68
666 ft
26.
Turn right to stay on A68
19.3 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
240 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
2 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
30.
Merge right onto A69
2.5 mi
31.
Enter Styford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A68
664 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
1.4 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
288 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
17.1 mi
35.
Turn right onto Castle Bank (A68)
895 ft
36.
Continue onto High Street (A68)
0.2 mi
37.
Continue onto Bridge Street (A68)
2.5 mi
38.
Enter Harperley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Darlington
235 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout towards Darlington
5.6 mi
40.
Turn right onto South Road (A68)
0.5 mi
41.
Continue onto Etherley Bank (A68)
0.9 mi
42.
Continue onto Toadpool (A68)
0.3 mi
43.
Turn left onto A68
790 ft
44.
Turn right onto Chapel Street (A68)
357 ft
45.
Continue onto Darlington Road (A68)
0.4 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Darlington
88 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout towards Darlington
1.9 mi
48.
Turn right onto B6275
4.8 mi
49.
Turn right onto A67
216 ft
50.
Turn left onto B6275
575 ft
51.
Turn left onto The Green (B6275)
5 mi
52.
Enter Barton Junction and take the 3rd exit towards A1(M)
692 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M)
0.4 mi
54.
Merge right onto A1(M)
48.9 mi
55.
Keep left onto A1(M)
118 mi
56.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
57.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
58.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
59.
Continue onto M11
41.8 mi
60.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
61.
Keep left towards M25: (M20
0.5 mi
62.
Merge right onto M25
15.2 mi
63.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
64.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
65.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
66.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
67.
Continue onto M2
25.3 mi
68.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
69.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
20 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A2
145 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto A2
2 mi
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A258
365 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto A258
1.1 mi
75.
Turn right onto Connaught Road
0.5 mi
76.
Make a sharp left onto Park Avenue
0.3 mi
77.
Make a slight left onto Maison Dieu Road (A256)
855 ft
78.
Turn right onto Pencester Road
213 ft
79.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Perth to Dover?

The expense of driving from Perth to Dover, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £85.6. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 143 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 £42.8 (£85.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £28.53 per passenger (£85.6 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £21.4 per passenger (£85.6 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 Perth to Dover, approximately 59.8 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 493.55 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 £85.6 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.
 

 

The utilization of air conditioning (AC) might impact automotive fuel efficiency due to the subsequent factors:

Engine Load: Activating the AC causes the compressor in the vehicle's engine to exert more effort in order to cool and distribute the air. The additional burden might augment the engine's fuel consumption, particularly during urban travel or when the vehicle is stationary.

Aerodynamic drag can be increased by running the AC, especially at higher speeds. Consequently, the increased resistance necessitates the engine to exert more effort in order to sustain velocity, leading to elevated fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: Besides the AC compressor, other electrical components like the blower fan and condenser fan also consume electricity from the engine when the AC is in operation. This results in an augmented electrical load on the engine, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Driving Conditions: The effect of air conditioning (AC) on fuel consumption can differ based on the conditions in which you are driving. Using the air conditioning (AC) while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic can have a greater impact on fuel consumption than when traveling on the highway.

Efficiency Settings: Certain vehicles are equipped with features such as "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can effectively mitigate the influence of air conditioning on fuel consumption. Utilizing these characteristics can enhance fuel efficiency while simultaneously maintaining a comfortable temperature inside the cabin.

In general, although utilizing the air conditioning system can slightly elevate fuel consumption, it is frequently a necessary compromise for the sake of comfort, particularly in hot weather. Nevertheless, reducing the use of air conditioning whenever feasible, such as utilizing the car's ventilation system or opening windows at lower velocities, can assist in lessening its influence on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Perth to Dover.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 54 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 27 £ (54/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 18 £ (54/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.5 £ (54/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Perth to Dover

An alternative route from Perth to the Dover is 532.5 miles and takes 8 hours and 48 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Perth to Dover is the first suggested route (494mi, 8h 43min) and costs 85.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Perth to Dover is the second suggested route (533mi, 8h 48min) and costs 92.3 £.

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 Perth to Dover?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 494mi (distance from Perth to Dover) and its duration is 8h 43min. The slowest route is 533mi, and its duration is 8h 48min.

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

Perth is located in Perth and Kinross county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Perth has coordinates 56.3949940o,-3.4308381o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Perth 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.