Route from Thanet to Melton

The distance between Thanet and Melton is 190 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

From: Thanet, County: Kent, England
To: Melton, County: Leicestershire, England
190 mi , 3 h 12 min
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Route from Thanet to Melton on map



Driving directions from Thanet to Melton

190 mi 3 h 12 min
1.
Head west
173 ft
2.
Make a slight left onto Woodchurch Road
0.6 mi
3.
Continue onto Alland Grange Lane
0.7 mi
4.
Turn right onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B2190
14 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto B2190
613 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Minster Road (B2190)
47 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Minster Road (B2190)
1100 ft
9.
Enter Minster Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
326 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
1.6 mi
11.
Enter Monkton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Thanet Way (A299)
341 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Thanet Way (A299)
1 mi
13.
Enter St Nicholas-at-Wade Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Thanet Way (A299)
169 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Thanet Way (A299)
16.2 mi
15.
Continue onto M2
26 mi
16.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.2 mi
17.
Continue onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
2 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards A282: Dartford Crossing
1 mi
19.
Merge right onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.5 mi
20.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
21.
Continue towards M25: (M11
15.8 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards M11 (S): London (NE & C)
0.5 mi
23.
Keep right towards M11: Stansted
0.7 mi
24.
Merge right onto M11
14 mi
25.
Keep right onto M11
28.4 mi
26.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
27.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
28.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
44.6 mi
29.
Turn left onto Heath Lane
2.9 mi
30.
Continue slightly right onto Ten Acre Lane
0.4 mi
31.
Turn left onto Gorse Lane
2.4 mi
32.
Turn left onto A607
4.1 mi
33.
Turn right onto Goadby Road
571 ft
34.
Continue onto Waltham Road
0.7 mi
35.
Turn left onto Main Street
0.9 mi
36.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Thanet to Melton?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £32.9. 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 £16.45 each (£32.9 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £10.97 a head (£32.9 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £8.23 per person (£32.9 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 23 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £32.9 total comes from for the trip from Thanet to Melton.
 


Diesel cost from Thanet to Melton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.4 £ (20.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.93 £ (20.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.2 £ (20.8/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel typically has a higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, leading to better fuel efficiency and longer driving ranges for diesel vehicles.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it generally contains less energy per liter or per gallon compared to diesel fuel. This difference in energy density contributes to the differences in fuel efficiency and driving range between petrol and diesel vehicles.


Alternative routes from Thanet to Melton

The second route from Thanet to the Melton is 199.5 miles and takes 4 hours and 5 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Thanet to Melton is the first suggested route (190mi, 3h 12min) and costs 32.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Thanet to Melton is the second suggested route (199mi, 4h 5min) and costs 34.6 £.

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 Thanet to Melton?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 190mi (distance from Thanet to Melton) and its duration is 3h 12min. The slowest route is 199mi, and its duration is 4h 5min.

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


Where is Thanet located?

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.


What is the location of Melton?

Melton is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 133 meters above sea level. Melton has coordinates 52.8282784o,-0.8432685o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Melton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.