Route from Rochdale to Dartford
The distance between Rochdale and Dartford is 237 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Driving directions from Rochdale to Dartford
How much does it cost to drive from Rochdale to Dartford?
If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 41.2 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 143 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.
Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 20.6 quid each (£41.2 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 13.73 quid per person (£41.2 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 10.3 quid per person (£41.2 divided by 4).
Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 28.8 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 237.45 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.
So, you take the fuel needed, which is 28.8 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 143 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Rochdale to Dartford: 41.2 quid.
Diesel cost from Rochdale to Dartford.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 26 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13 £ (26/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.67 £ (26/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.5 £ (26/4) /p.
Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of fuel efficiency:
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Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines are generally more fuel-efficient than petrol engines. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon compared to petrol, allowing diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which further improves their thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles typically achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.
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Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines are generally less fuel-efficient than diesel engines. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it typically has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol engines may require more fuel to achieve the same level of performance as diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and direct injection, have improved fuel efficiency in recent years, narrowing the gap between petrol and diesel vehicles.
Alternative routes from Rochdale to Dartford
The second route from Rochdale to the Dartford is 236.38 miles and takes 4 hours and 54 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Rochdale to Dartford by car?
The cheapest route from Rochdale to Dartford is the second suggested route (236mi, 4h 54min) and costs 41 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Rochdale to Dartford is the first suggested route (237mi, 3h 57min) and costs 41.2 £.
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 Rochdale to Dartford?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 237mi (distance from Rochdale to Dartford) and its duration is 3h 57min. The slowest route is 236mi, and its duration is 4h 54min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Rochdale to Dartford by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Rochdale to Dartford. It provides driving directions from Rochdale to Dartford, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Rochdale - Dartford 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 Rochdale to Dartford with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Rochdale located?
Rochdale is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 144 meters above sea level. Rochdale has coordinates 53.6097136o,-2.1561000o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rochdale from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Dartford?
Dartford is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Dartford has coordinates 51.4462100o,0.2168720o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dartford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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