Route from Carlisle to Swansea

The distance between Carlisle and Swansea is 324 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

From: Carlisle, County: Cumbria, England
To: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
324 mi , 5 h 31 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Carlisle to Swansea on map



Driving directions from Carlisle to Swansea

324 mi 5 h 31 min
1.
Head northwest on Lowther Street (A7)
577 ft
2.
Turn right onto Lonsdale Street
652 ft
3.
Continue onto Chiswick Street
748 ft
4.
Turn right onto Hartington Place
138 ft
5.
Turn left onto Warwick Road
1.2 mi
6.
Continue onto Rotary Way (A69)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit
827 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout
1065 ft
9.
Merge right onto M6
88 mi
10.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
11.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
12.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
14.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
16.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
20.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto A40
1.3 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
312 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7.7 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
188 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.7 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
276 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
444 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
118 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
121 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.4 mi
35.
Turn right onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.5 mi
36.
Make a slight left
75 ft
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
27 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
39.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
788 ft
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
220 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
3.6 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
114 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
639 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
245 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
0.3 mi
46.
Turn left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
47.
Keep left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
213 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
5.9 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
152 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
314 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
8.2 mi
54.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
55.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
56.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
1.2 mi
57.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
58.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
59.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
60.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
61.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
62.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
63.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
64.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
65.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Carlisle to Swansea by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £56.5. 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 £28.25 (£56.5/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £18.83 per person (£56.5/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £14.13 per person (£56.5/4).

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 323.62 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 323.62 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 39.2 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 39.2 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £56.5.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Carlisle to Swansea amounts to £56.5.

 

The cost of fuel when driving a car is influenced by various factors. These include the distance covered, the driving conditions (such as traffic congestion, slow-paced driving, regular driving, or aggressive driving), the fuel efficiency of the vehicle, the vehicle's condition, prevailing weather conditions, and the current price of fuel. Each of these elements can impact fuel expenses and should be considered when estimating the overall cost of driving.


Diesel cost from Carlisle to Swansea.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 39.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 19.6 £ (39.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.07 £ (39.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.8 £ (39.2/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Carlisle to Swansea

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Carlisle to Swansea covers 294.37 miles and necessitates 5 hours and 35 minutes for completion.


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

The cheapest route from Carlisle to Swansea is the second suggested route (294mi, 5h 35min) and costs 51.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Carlisle to Swansea is the first suggested route (324mi, 5h 31min) and costs 56.5 £.

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 Carlisle to Swansea?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 324mi (distance from Carlisle to Swansea) and its duration is 5h 31min. The slowest route is 294mi, and its duration is 5h 35min.

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

Carlisle is located in Cumbria county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Carlisle has coordinates 54.8924730o,-2.9329310o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Carlisle 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.