Route from Bolton to Swansea

The distance between Bolton and Swansea is 225 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

From: Bolton, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
225 mi , 3 h 55 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Bolton to Swansea on map



Driving directions from Bolton to Swansea

225 mi 3 h 55 min
1.
Head northwest on Back Mawdsley Street
76 ft
2.
Make a U-turn onto Mawdsley Street
296 ft
3.
Turn right onto Great Moor Street (B6204)
315 ft
4.
Turn left onto Newport Street (B6204)
887 ft
5.
Turn left to stay on Trinity Street (A579)
669 ft
6.
Continue onto Bridgeman Place (A579)
788 ft
7.
Continue onto Bradford Street (A579)
366 ft
8.
Turn right onto A666
1214 ft
9.
Merge right onto St. Peter's Way (A666)
2.3 mi
10.
Continue towards M60
2.2 mi
11.
Keep right towards M60: Manchester Airport
0.5 mi
12.
Keep left onto M60
2.4 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M62
644 ft
14.
Keep right towards M62
8.5 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
16.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
17.
Merge right onto M6
60 mi
18.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
19.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
21.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
23.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
27.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left onto A40
1.3 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
312 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7.7 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
188 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.7 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
276 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
444 ft
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
118 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
121 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.4 mi
42.
Turn right onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.5 mi
43.
Make a slight left
75 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
27 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
46.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
788 ft
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
220 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
3.6 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
114 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
639 ft
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
245 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
0.3 mi
53.
Turn left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
54.
Keep left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
213 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
5.9 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
152 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
314 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
8.2 mi
61.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
62.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
63.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
1.2 mi
64.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
65.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
66.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
67.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
68.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
69.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
70.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
71.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
72.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Bolton to Swansea?

The expense of driving from Bolton to Swansea, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £39.3. 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 £19.65 (£39.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £13.1 per passenger (£39.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £9.83 per passenger (£39.3 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 Bolton to Swansea, approximately 27.3 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 225.34 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 £39.3 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 Bolton to Swansea.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.65 £ (27.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.1 £ (27.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.83 £ (27.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bolton to Swansea

The second route from Bolton to the Swansea is 196.09 miles and takes 3 hours and 59 minutes.

The third route from Bolton to the Swansea is 186.07 miles and takes 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bolton to Swansea by car?

The cheapest route from Bolton to Swansea is the third suggested route (186mi, 4h 18min) and costs 32.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bolton to Swansea is the second suggested route (196mi, 3h 59min) and costs 34.2 £.

The most expensive route from Bolton to Swansea is the first suggested route (225mi, 3h 55min) and costs 39.3 £.

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 Bolton to Swansea?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 225mi (distance from Bolton to Swansea) and its duration is 3h 55min. The other route is 196mi, and its duration is 3h 59min. The slowest route is 186mi, and its duration is 4h 18min.

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

Where is Bolton located?

Bolton is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 100 meters above sea level. Bolton has coordinates 53.5768647o,-2.4282192o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bolton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Swansea?

Swansea is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Swansea has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Swansea from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.