Route from Solihull to Maidstone

The distance between Solihull and Maidstone is 160 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

From: Solihull, County: West Midlands, England
To: Maidstone, County: Kent, England
160 mi , 2 h 42 min
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Route from Solihull to Maidstone on map



Driving directions from Solihull to Maidstone

160 mi 2 h 42 min
1.
Head southeast on Manor Square
215 ft
2.
Turn left onto The Square
148 ft
3.
Continue onto New Road
504 ft
4.
Make a slight left to stay on New Road
1199 ft
5.
Turn right onto Warwick Road (B4102)
0.5 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
36 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout
0.5 mi
8.
Merge right onto Solihull Bypass (A41)
843 ft
9.
Enter Copt Hill Interchange and take the 3rd exit
818 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
11.
Merge right onto M42
4 mi
12.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
13.
Merge right onto M40
84 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25(S): Watford
0.4 mi
15.
Keep right towards M25(S): Heathrow
0.9 mi
16.
Keep left towards M25: Heathrow
46.9 mi
17.
Keep right towards M26: Dover
0.7 mi
18.
Continue towards M26: Maidstone
10.1 mi
19.
Merge right onto M20
5.2 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards A229: Maidstone
1 mi
21.
Keep left towards M20: Maidstone
1187 ft
22.
Keep right towards M20: Maidstone
217 ft
23.
Enter Cobtree Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Sandling Interchange (A229)
468 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Sandling Interchange (A229)
0.3 mi
25.
Enter The Running Horse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Maidstone
147 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout towards Maidstone
0.8 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Royal Engineers' Road (A229)
246 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Royal Engineers' Road (A229)
0.3 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Waterside (A229)
177 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Waterside (A229)
0.3 mi
31.
Continue onto Fairmeadow (A229)
1005 ft
32.
Keep left onto A229
810 ft
33.
Turn left onto Palace Avenue (A229)
793 ft
34.
Continue right onto Lower Stone Street (A229)
659 ft
35.
Continue onto Upper Stone Street (A229)
989 ft
36.
Turn right onto Campbell Road
897 ft
37.
Turn right onto Hayle Road (A229)
529 ft
38.
Continue onto College Road (A229)
689 ft
39.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Solihull to Maidstone?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 27.9 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 13.95 £ (27.9/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 9.3 £ (27.9/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 6.98 £ (27.9/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (160.04 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 27.9 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 160.04 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 19.4 liters

Fuel needed = 19.4 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 19.4 liters x 144 pence per liter = 27.9 £

Fuel cost from Solihull to Maidstone = 27.9 £

Diesel cost from Solihull to Maidstone.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.7 £ (19.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.47 £ (19.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.85 £ (19.4/4) /p.

Diesel engines vs petrol engines:

  • Spark Ignition (Petrol Engines): Ignition is initiated by a spark plug igniting the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber.

  • Compression Ignition (Diesel Engines): Ignition occurs when the air-fuel mixture is compressed by the piston, leading to spontaneous combustion of diesel fuel without the need for a spark plug.

Alternative routes from Solihull to Maidstone

The second route from Solihull to the Maidstone is 159.64 miles and takes 2 hours and 43 minutes.

The third route from Solihull to the Maidstone is 151.12 miles and takes 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Solihull to Maidstone by car?

The cheapest route from Solihull to Maidstone is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Solihull to Maidstone is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Solihull to Maidstone is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Solihull to Maidstone?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 160mi (distance from Solihull to Maidstone) and its duration is 2h 42min. The other route is 160mi, and its duration is 2h 43min. The slowest route is 151mi, and its duration is 3h 30min.

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

Where is Solihull located?

Solihull is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 131 meters above sea level. Solihull has coordinates 52.4118110o,-1.7776100o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Solihull from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Maidstone?

Maidstone is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 11 meters above sea level. Maidstone has coordinates 51.2703630o,0.5226990o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Maidstone from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.