Route from Stafford to Thanet

The distance between Stafford and Thanet is 221 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

From: Stafford, County: Staffordshire, England
To: Thanet, County: Kent, England
221 mi , 3 h 43 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Stafford to Thanet on map



Driving directions from Stafford to Thanet

221 mi 3 h 43 min
1.
Head southeast on Earl Street
762 ft
2.
Turn right onto Water Street
255 ft
3.
Turn right onto Tenterbanks
603 ft
4.
Turn left onto Victoria Road (A5187)
414 ft
5.
Turn left onto Station Road (A5187)
715 ft
6.
Turn right onto Newport Road (A518)
767 ft
7.
Turn left onto Brunswick Terrace
854 ft
8.
Turn left to stay on Brunswick Terrace
1059 ft
9.
Continue straight
565 ft
10.
Turn left
97 ft
11.
Make a sharp right onto Park Crescent (A449)
564 ft
12.
Continue onto Rowley Bank (A449)
1223 ft
13.
Continue onto Rising Brook (A449)
0.6 mi
14.
Continue onto Wolverhampton Road (A449)
0.4 mi
15.
Continue onto Mosspit (A449)
0.7 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wolverhampton Road (A449)
116 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Wolverhampton Road (A449)
0.4 mi
18.
Enter Dunston Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M6: The SOUTH
185 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout towards M6: The SOUTH
0.3 mi
20.
Merge right onto M6
6.4 mi
21.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
22.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
24.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
26.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
27.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
28.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
30.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
32.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
34.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
36.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
37.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
38.
Continue onto M2
25.8 mi
39.
Continue onto Thanet Way (A299)
11.7 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
41.
Continue straight
0.5 mi
42.
Merge right onto Thanet Way (A299)
3.6 mi
43.
Enter St Nicholas-at-Wade Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Thanet Way (A299)
278 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Thanet Way (A299)
1 mi
45.
Enter Monkton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
147 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
1.6 mi
47.
Enter Minster Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Minster Road (B2190)
39 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Minster Road (B2190)
1096 ft
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B2190
167 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto B2190
585 ft
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
167 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
0.4 mi
53.
Turn left onto Alland Grange Lane
0.7 mi
54.
Continue onto Woodchurch Road
0.6 mi
55.
Make a slight right
173 ft
56.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Stafford to Thanet?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £38.2. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £19.1 each (£38.2 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £12.73 a head (£38.2 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £9.55 per person (£38.2 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 26.7 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £38.2 total comes from for the trip from Stafford to Thanet.
 


Diesel cost from Stafford to Thanet.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.05 £ (24.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.03 £ (24.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.03 £ (24.1/4) /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 Stafford to Thanet

The second route from Stafford to the Thanet is 237.37 miles and takes 3 hours and 59 minutes.

The third route from Stafford to the Thanet is 213.13 miles and takes 4 hours and 45 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Stafford to Thanet by car?

The cheapest route from Stafford to Thanet is the third suggested route (213mi, 4h 45min) and costs 37 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Stafford to Thanet is the first suggested route (221mi, 3h 43min) and costs 38.2 £.

The most expensive route from Stafford to Thanet is the second suggested route (237mi, 3h 59min) 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 Stafford to Thanet?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 221mi (distance from Stafford to Thanet) and its duration is 3h 43min. The other route is 237mi, and its duration is 3h 59min. The slowest route is 213mi, and its duration is 4h 45min.

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


Where is Stafford located?

Stafford is located in Staffordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. Stafford has coordinates 52.8066930o,-2.1206600o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stafford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Thanet?

Thanet is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 32 meters above sea level. Thanet has coordinates 51.3602516o,1.3484663o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Thanet from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.