Caerphilly Swale by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Caerphilly and Swale by car is 208 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

How far is Swale from Caerphilly? The driving distance is 208 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Caerphilly, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Swale, County: Kent, England
208 mi , 3 h 39 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Caerphilly to Swale on map



Driving directions from Caerphilly to Swale

208 mi 3 h 39 min
1.
Head south on Pontygwindy Road (B4623)
193 ft
2.
Turn right
208 ft
3.
Go straight onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
1.2 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
120 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
1062 ft
6.
Enter Penrhos Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
280 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter Nantgarw Interchange and take the 1st exit
44 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout
624 ft
10.
Merge right onto A470
1.4 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left
794 ft
12.
Enter Taff's Well Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
180 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
1 mi
14.
Enter Coryton Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto M4
269 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M4
21.9 mi
16.
Keep right onto M4
92 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A329(M): Reading (E)
0.3 mi
18.
Keep right towards A329(M)
0.9 mi
19.
Merge right onto A329(M)
2.8 mi
20.
Keep left onto Berkshire Way (A329)
593 ft
21.
Keep right onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
22.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
81 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
24.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
261 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
26.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
496 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
28.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A322
363 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A322
2.7 mi
30.
Keep left onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
31.
Continue onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
33.
Merge right onto M3
6.3 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
35.
Keep right towards M25: Gatwick
0.8 mi
36.
Merge right onto M25
34.8 mi
37.
Keep right towards M26: Dover
0.7 mi
38.
Continue towards M26: Maidstone
10.1 mi
39.
Merge right onto M20
11.4 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left towards A20: Lenham
0.3 mi
41.
Enter Hollingbourne Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M20
876 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto M20
858 ft
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ashford Road (A20)
119 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashford Road (A20)
0.3 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Eyhorne Street
31 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Eyhorne Street
1.3 mi
47.
Continue slightly right onto Upper Street
612 ft
48.
Continue onto Hollingbourne Hill
0.8 mi
49.
Continue straight
938 ft
50.
Turn right onto Ringlestone Road
1.9 mi
51.
Keep left onto Ringlestone Road
3.1 mi
52.
Turn left onto The Street
0.4 mi
53.
Turn left onto Chequers Hill
1.4 mi
54.
Turn right
0.6 mi
55.
Continue onto Tickham Lane
1.4 mi
56.
Turn left onto Norton Lane
0.8 mi
57.
Turn left onto London Road (A2)
745 ft
58.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Caerphilly to Swale by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £36.4. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £18.2 (£36.4/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £12.13 per person (£36.4/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £9.1 per person (£36.4/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 208.44 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 208.44 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 25.3 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 25.3 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £36.4.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Caerphilly to Swale amounts to £36.4.

Diesel cost from Caerphilly to Swale.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.6 £ (25.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.4 £ (25.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.3 £ (25.2/4) /p.

When compared to gasoline-powered vehicles, diesel vehicles often have a lower fuel usage percentage for the following reasons:

Diesel fuel has a higher energy density than gasoline, meaning that it contains more energy per litre than gasoline does. Diesel engines are able to create more power and travel further for the same amount of gasoline, which results in a lower overall fuel consumption. This is because diesel engines also travel further.

Diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, which results in increased thermal efficiency for diesel engines. Because of this increased compression ratio, diesel engines are able to extract a greater amount of energy from each individual dose of fuel. Because of this, diesel engines are often more thermally efficient, which results in a reduction in the amount of fuel these engines consume.

Diesel engines have a tendency to produce higher torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This is because diesel engines are more efficient than petrol engines. Because diesel vehicles require less throttle input to maintain speed, this trait enables diesel vehicles to retain superior fuel efficiency, particularly during steady-state cruising. This is especially true during the cruising phase.

In comparison to their gasoline-powered counterparts, diesel vehicles have a generally lower fuel consumption, which can be attributed to the combined effects of these particular characteristics.

Alternative routes from Caerphilly to Swale

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Caerphilly to Swale covers 228.06 miles and necessitates 4 hours and 59 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from Caerphilly to Swale by car?

The cheapest route from Caerphilly to Swale is the first suggested route (208mi, 3h 39min) and costs 36.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Caerphilly to Swale is the second suggested route (228mi, 4h 59min) and costs 39.8 £.

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 Caerphilly to Swale?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 208mi (distance from Caerphilly to Swale) and its duration is 3h 39min. The slowest route is 228mi, and its duration is 4h 59min.

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

Where is Caerphilly located?

Caerphilly is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 79 meters above sea level. Caerphilly has coordinates 51.5788290o,-3.2181340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Caerphilly from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Swale?

Swale is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 23 meters above sea level. Swale has coordinates 51.3231670o,0.8224796o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Swale from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.