Route from Rossendale to Canterbury

The distance between Rossendale and Canterbury is 287 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

From: Rossendale, County: Lancashire, England
To: Canterbury, County: Kent, England
287 mi , 4 h 49 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Rossendale to Canterbury on map



Driving directions from Rossendale to Canterbury

287 mi 4 h 49 min
1.
Head southeast on Joe Connolly Way
114 ft
2.
Turn left to stay on Joe Connolly Way
122 ft
3.
Turn right to stay on Joe Connolly Way
188 ft
4.
Turn left onto Schofield Street
299 ft
5.
Turn right onto Burnley Road East (B6238)
480 ft
6.
Turn right onto Bacup Road (A681)
1.1 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bocholt Way (A681)
10 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Bocholt Way (A681)
0.6 mi
9.
Enter Queen's Square Island and take the 2nd exit onto A682
100 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A682
0.4 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A682
122 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A682
0.8 mi
13.
Merge left onto A56
1.5 mi
14.
Continue onto M66
8.4 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M60: Ring Road
747 ft
16.
Keep right towards M60: Ring Road
563 ft
17.
Enter Simister Island and take the 3rd exit towards M62
982 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout towards M62
0.3 mi
19.
Continue onto M60
6.9 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards M62
644 ft
21.
Keep right towards M62
8.5 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
23.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
24.
Merge right onto M6
60 mi
25.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
26.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
28.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
30.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
31.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
32.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
34.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
36.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
38.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
40.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
41.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
42.
Continue onto M2
25.3 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
44.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
4.9 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
47.
Continue onto A2050
1 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rheims Way (A2050)
137 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Rheims Way (A2050)
0.5 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
38 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
1242 ft
52.
Turn right onto North Lane
1048 ft
53.
Turn right onto The Causeway
457 ft
54.
Turn left onto Pound Lane
291 ft
55.
Continue onto St Radigund's Street
358 ft
56.
Turn right onto Knott's Lane
310 ft
57.
Turn right onto King Street
812 ft
58.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Rossendale to Canterbury?

The expense of driving from Rossendale to Canterbury, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £50.2. 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 £25.1 (£50.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £16.73 per passenger (£50.2 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £12.55 per passenger (£50.2 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 Rossendale to Canterbury, approximately 34.9 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 287.5 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 £50.2 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 Rossendale to Canterbury.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 34.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.4 £ (34.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.6 £ (34.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.7 £ (34.8/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (gasoline) fuel in terms of how well they use fuel: 

Diesel Fuel: In general, diesel engines use less gas than petrol engines. This is mostly because diesel fuel has a higher energy density and diesel engines are better at using heat. Compared to gasoline, diesel fuel has more energy per litre or gallon. This means that diesel engines can get more energy from each unit of fuel. Diesel engines also have higher compression ratios, which makes them even more thermally efficient. Because of this, diesel cars usually get better gas mileage and can go farther on a gallon or litre of gas than gasoline cars of the same size and speed. 
Petrol (petrol): Diesel engines use less fuel than petrol engines in general. Even though gas is still a good fuel for internal combustion engines, diesel fuel usually has a higher energy density. This suggests that gas engines might need more fuel to work as well as diesel engines. The difference between petrol and diesel cars has become smaller, though, thanks to improvements in petrol engine technology like turbocharging and direct injection. 
Overall, both diesel and gasoline engines can be used to get good gas mileage, but diesel engines tend to be better because they store energy more efficiently and cool down faster. But how people drive, how the car is built, and other things can also affect how much fuel a diesel or gas car uses.
 

Alternative routes from Rossendale to Canterbury

The most time-consuming route from Rossendale to Canterbury spans a distance of 294.99 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 56 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Rossendale to Canterbury by car?

The cheapest route from Rossendale to Canterbury is the first suggested route (287mi, 4h 49min) and costs 50.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Rossendale to Canterbury is the second suggested route (295mi, 4h 56min) and costs 51.5 £.

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 Rossendale to Canterbury?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 287mi (distance from Rossendale to Canterbury) and its duration is 4h 49min. The slowest route is 295mi, and its duration is 4h 56min.

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

Where is Rossendale located?

Rossendale is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 209 meters above sea level. Rossendale has coordinates 53.6940302o,-2.2559579o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rossendale from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Canterbury?

Canterbury is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 13 meters above sea level. Canterbury has coordinates 51.2802330o,1.0789089o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Canterbury from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.