Route from Plymouth to Kettering

The distance between Plymouth and Kettering is 242 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

From: Plymouth, County: Devon, England
To: Kettering, County: Northamptonshire, England
242 mi , 4 h 11 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Plymouth to Kettering on map



Driving directions from Plymouth to Kettering

242 mi 4 h 11 min
1.
Head northeast on North Cross
185 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto North Road East
307 ft
3.
Turn right to stay on North Road East
0.3 mi
4.
Turn left onto North Hill (B3250)
870 ft
5.
Make a slight right onto Alexandra Road (B3214)
0.5 mi
6.
Continue onto Lipson Vale (B3214)
728 ft
7.
Continue slightly left onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
0.8 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
22 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
511 ft
10.
Go straight onto Plymouth Road (A374)
0.7 mi
11.
Enter Marsh Mills Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
636 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout
154 ft
13.
Continue onto Marsh Mills Flyover
0.4 mi
14.
Keep right at the fork
224 ft
15.
Merge right onto Devon Expressway (A38)
35 mi
16.
Merge left onto Devon Expressway (A38)
1.7 mi
17.
Continue towards M5: Taunton
75 mi
18.
Keep right onto M5
43.9 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
20.
Enter Ashchurch Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Ashchurch Road (A46)
881 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashchurch Road (A46)
3.1 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
152 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
6.8 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
209 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
0.7 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
188 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
0.7 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
132 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
0.5 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
151 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
1.7 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
318 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
4.3 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
120 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
3.2 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
427 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
5.5 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A46
20 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
1.3 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
223 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
0.5 mi
42.
Continue onto A46
3.4 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Warwick Road (A46)
52 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Warwick Road (A46)
0.8 mi
45.
Continue onto Stratford Road (A46)
1 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
192 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
9.8 mi
48.
Keep right onto A444
393 ft
49.
Keep left onto A46
946 ft
50.
Enter Festival Island and take the 5th exit onto A46
0.3 mi
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
0.3 mi
52.
Merge right onto Stonebridge Highway (A45)
1.1 mi
53.
Continue onto Coventry Eastern Bypass (A46)
3 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Coventry Eastern Bypass (A46)
185 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Coventry Eastern Bypass (A46)
1.5 mi
56.
Keep left onto Coventry Eastern Bypass (A46)
0.6 mi
57.
Enter Ansty Interchange and take the 4th exit
0.3 mi
58.
Exit the roundabout
164 ft
59.
Continue straight
0.4 mi
60.
Merge right onto M6
11 mi
61.
Continue towards A14: Felixstowe
18.1 mi
62.
Take the ramp on the left onto A43
0.3 mi
63.
Keep right at the fork
436 ft
64.
Enter Glebe Farm Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Warren Hill (A4300)
376 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Warren Hill (A4300)
0.4 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rothwell Road (A4300)
183 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Rothwell Road (A4300)
0.4 mi
68.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Northfield Avenue (A6003)
287 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Northfield Avenue (A6003)
0.4 mi
70.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A6003
36 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto A6003
65 ft
72.
Keep left onto Northampton Road (A6003)
454 ft
73.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Plymouth to Kettering by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 42 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 143 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £21 (equivalent to 42/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 14 pounds (42/3) per passenger.
10.5 pounds (42/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(242.15 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per litre for fuel equals 42 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)29.4 litres are consumed (242.15 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 29.4 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 29.4 litres x 143 pence per litre, or 42 pounds

42 pounds for fuel to get from Plymouth to Kettering
 

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Plymouth to Kettering.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.25 £ (26.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.83 £ (26.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.63 £ (26.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Plymouth to Kettering

The second route from Plymouth to the Kettering is 237.44 miles and takes 4 hours and 19 minutes.

The third route from Plymouth to the Kettering is 246.6 miles and takes 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Plymouth to Kettering by car?

The cheapest route from Plymouth to Kettering is the second suggested route (237mi, 4h 19min) and costs 41.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Plymouth to Kettering is the first suggested route (242mi, 4h 11min) and costs 42 £.

The most expensive route from Plymouth to Kettering is the third suggested route (247mi, 4h 43min) and costs 42.8 £.

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 Plymouth to Kettering?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 242mi (distance from Plymouth to Kettering) and its duration is 4h 11min. The other route is 237mi, and its duration is 4h 19min. The slowest route is 247mi, and its duration is 4h 43min.

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Where is Plymouth located?

Plymouth is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Plymouth has coordinates 50.3754565o,-4.1426565o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Plymouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Kettering?

Kettering is located in Northamptonshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 77 meters above sea level. Kettering has coordinates 52.3963220o,-0.7302490o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kettering from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.