Route from Torbay to Thanet

The distance between Torbay and Thanet is 266 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

From: Torbay, County: Devon, England
To: Thanet, County: Kent, England
266 mi , 4 h 41 min
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Route from Torbay to Thanet on map



Driving directions from Torbay to Thanet

266 mi 4 h 41 min
1.
Head northwest on Strand (A379)
383 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Torbay Road (A379)
90 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Torbay Road (A379)
0.4 mi
4.
Turn right onto Belgrave Road
0.5 mi
5.
Continue onto South Street
804 ft
6.
Keep left onto South Street
316 ft
7.
Go straight onto Newton Road
1043 ft
8.
Turn left to stay on Newton Road
26 ft
9.
Make a slight right to stay on Newton Road
89 ft
10.
Go straight onto A3022
1.8 mi
11.
Keep right onto South Devon Highway (A3022)
3.4 mi
12.
Continue onto Besigheim Way (A380)
12.1 mi
13.
Continue towards M5: Taunton
4.8 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards A30: Exeter
0.5 mi
15.
Turn left onto Honiton Road (A30)
1126 ft
16.
Keep right onto Honiton Road (A30)
14.5 mi
17.
Merge right onto Monkton Road (A30)
14.8 mi
18.
Enter Southfields Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A303
372 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
6.4 mi
20.
Enter Hayes End Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
190 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.2 mi
22.
Enter Cartgate Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A303
184 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
5.2 mi
24.
Enter Podimore and take the 4th exit
1093 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout
3.2 mi
26.
Continue onto West Camel Road
1 mi
27.
Turn left onto High Street (A359)
1 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
302 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
34.4 mi
30.
Enter Longbarrow and take the 2nd exit onto A303
208 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.4 mi
32.
Enter Countess and take the 2nd exit onto A303
303 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
26.5 mi
34.
Keep right onto M3
32.9 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
36.
Keep right towards M25: Gatwick
0.8 mi
37.
Merge right onto M25
34.8 mi
38.
Keep right towards M26: Dover
0.7 mi
39.
Continue towards M26: Maidstone
10.1 mi
40.
Merge right onto M20
7.9 mi
41.
Take exit 7 on the left towards A249: Sheerness
0.3 mi
42.
Keep left towards A249: Sittingbourne
592 ft
43.
Merge right onto Sittingbourne Road (A249)
1.1 mi
44.
Continue onto Detling Hill (A249)
4.3 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left onto M2
13.2 mi
46.
Continue onto Thanet Way (A299)
11.7 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
48.
Continue straight
0.5 mi
49.
Merge right onto Thanet Way (A299)
3.6 mi
50.
Enter St Nicholas-at-Wade Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Thanet Way (A299)
278 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Thanet Way (A299)
1 mi
52.
Enter Monkton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
147 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Canterbury Road West (A299)
1.6 mi
54.
Enter Minster Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Minster Road (B2190)
39 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Minster Road (B2190)
1096 ft
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B2190
167 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto B2190
585 ft
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
167 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Spitfire Way (B2190)
0.4 mi
60.
Turn left onto Alland Grange Lane
0.7 mi
61.
Continue onto Woodchurch Road
0.6 mi
62.
Make a slight right
173 ft
63.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Torbay to Thanet?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 46.4 £. 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 23.2 £ (46.4/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 15.47 £ (46.4/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 11.6 £ (46.4/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (265.78 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 46.4 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 265.78 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 32.2 liters

Fuel needed = 32.2 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 32.2 liters x 144 pence per liter = 46.4 £

Fuel cost from Torbay to Thanet = 46.4 £

Diesel cost from Torbay to Thanet.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 32.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.1 £ (32.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.73 £ (32.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.05 £ (32.2/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of emissions:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion generally results in higher emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. This is primarily due to the combustion characteristics of diesel engines and the composition of diesel fuel. However, modern diesel vehicles incorporate advanced emission control technologies such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to mitigate these emissions effectively.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol combustion typically leads to lower emissions of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter compared to diesel combustion. This is because petrol itself contains fewer impurities, resulting in fewer emitted particulates. Additionally, petrol engines may emit lower levels of nitrogen oxides due to differences in combustion processes and engine design.

In summary, while both diesel and petrol engines emit pollutants, diesel engines historically produced higher emissions. Nevertheless, advancements in emission control technologies have enabled both diesel and petrol vehicles to meet strict emissions standards.

Where is Torbay located?

Torbay is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Torbay has coordinates 50.4619209o,-3.5253150o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Torbay 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.