Route from Cardiff to Swale

The distance between Cardiff and Swale is 203 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

From: Cardiff, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Swale, County: Kent, England
203 mi , 3 h 35 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Cardiff to Swale on map



Driving directions from Cardiff to Swale

203 mi 3 h 35 min
1.
Head southwest on Kingsway (A4161)
436 ft
2.
Make a U-turn onto Duke Street (A4161)
311 ft
3.
Continue slightly left onto Kingsway (A4161)
394 ft
4.
Make a slight right onto Kingsway
405 ft
5.
Continue slightly right onto Greyfriars Road
847 ft
6.
Turn left onto Park Place
282 ft
7.
Turn right onto Stuttgarter Strasse (A4161)
641 ft
8.
Continue onto Dumfries Place (A4161)
740 ft
9.
Continue onto Newport Road (A4161)
1.8 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
83 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
732 ft
12.
Make a slight left
0.3 mi
13.
Go straight onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.3 mi
14.
Enter Llanedeyrn Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards A48: Newport
714 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout towards A48: Newport
5 mi
16.
Keep left onto A48(M)
0.4 mi
17.
Merge right onto M4
13.4 mi
18.
Keep right onto M4
92 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A329(M): Reading (E)
0.3 mi
20.
Keep right towards A329(M)
0.9 mi
21.
Merge right onto A329(M)
2.8 mi
22.
Keep left onto Berkshire Way (A329)
593 ft
23.
Keep right onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
24.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
81 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
26.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
261 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
28.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
496 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
30.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A322
363 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A322
2.7 mi
32.
Keep left onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
33.
Continue onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
35.
Merge right onto M3
6.3 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
37.
Keep right towards M25: Gatwick
0.8 mi
38.
Merge right onto M25
34.8 mi
39.
Keep right towards M26: Dover
0.7 mi
40.
Continue towards M26: Maidstone
10.1 mi
41.
Merge right onto M20
11.4 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left towards A20: Lenham
0.3 mi
43.
Enter Hollingbourne Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M20
876 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto M20
858 ft
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ashford Road (A20)
119 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashford Road (A20)
0.3 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Eyhorne Street
31 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Eyhorne Street
1.3 mi
49.
Continue slightly right onto Upper Street
612 ft
50.
Continue onto Hollingbourne Hill
0.8 mi
51.
Continue straight
938 ft
52.
Turn right onto Ringlestone Road
1.9 mi
53.
Keep left onto Ringlestone Road
3.1 mi
54.
Turn left onto The Street
0.4 mi
55.
Turn left onto Chequers Hill
1.4 mi
56.
Turn right
0.6 mi
57.
Continue onto Tickham Lane
1.4 mi
58.
Turn left onto Norton Lane
0.8 mi
59.
Turn left onto London Road (A2)
745 ft
60.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Cardiff to Swale?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £35.2. 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 £17.6 each (£35.2 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £11.73 a head (£35.2 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £8.8 per person (£35.2 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 24.6 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £35.2 total comes from for the trip from Cardiff to Swale.
 

Diesel cost from Cardiff to Swale.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.15 £ (22.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.43 £ (22.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.58 £ (22.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Cardiff to Swale

The second route from Cardiff to the Swale is 228.99 miles and takes 4 hours and 58 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Cardiff to Swale is the first suggested route (203mi, 3h 35min) and costs 35.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Cardiff to Swale is the second suggested route (229mi, 4h 58min) and costs 39.7 £.

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 Cardiff to Swale?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 203mi (distance from Cardiff to Swale) and its duration is 3h 35min. The slowest route is 229mi, and its duration is 4h 58min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Cardiff to Swale by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Cardiff to Swale. It provides driving directions from Cardiff to Swale, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Cardiff - 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 Cardiff 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 Cardiff located?

Cardiff is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Cardiff has coordinates 51.4815810o,-3.1790900o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cardiff 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.