Chorley Swale by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Chorley and Swale by car is 267 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

How far is Swale from Chorley? The driving distance is 267 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Chorley, County: Lancashire, England
To: Swale, County: Kent, England
267 mi , 4 h 35 min
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Route from Chorley to Swale on map



Driving directions from Chorley to Swale

267 mi 4 h 35 min
1.
Head south on Market Street
0.2 mi
2.
Turn right onto Pall Mall (B5251)
0.5 mi
3.
Continue onto Moor Road (B5251)
0.5 mi
4.
Continue onto Coppull Road (B5251)
506 ft
5.
Enter Coppull Road and take the 2nd exit onto Coppull Road (B5251)
125 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Coppull Road (B5251)
0.8 mi
7.
Continue onto Spendmore Lane (B5251)
1 mi
8.
Turn left onto Preston Road (A49)
1.6 mi
9.
Turn right onto Pepper Lane
0.6 mi
10.
Turn left onto Old Pepper Lane
0.4 mi
11.
Turn right onto Shevington Moor
1047 ft
12.
Turn left onto South Whiteacre
291 ft
13.
Turn right onto Crow Orchard Road (A5209)
472 ft
14.
Enter Shevington Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M6
18 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M6
75 mi
16.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
17.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
19.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
21.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
22.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
23.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
25.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
27.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
29.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
31.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
32.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
33.
Continue onto M2
13 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left towards A249: Sittingbourne
0.4 mi
35.
Keep left onto M2
1147 ft
36.
Merge right onto A249
2.3 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
38.
Enter Bobbing Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Staplehurst Road (B2006)
664 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Staplehurst Road (B2006)
946 ft
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Staplehurst Road (B2006)
137 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Staplehurst Road (B2006)
0.6 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto St. Paul's Street (B2006)
106 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Paul's Street (B2006)
991 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto B2006
162 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto B2006
1252 ft
46.
Turn right onto Milton Road (B2006)
1109 ft
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St. Michael's Road (A2)
57 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Michael's Road (A2)
0.6 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto East Street (A2)
32 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto East Street (A2)
436 ft
51.
Continue onto Canterbury Road (A2)
0.9 mi
52.
Continue onto The Street (A2)
0.3 mi
53.
Continue onto London Road (A2)
2.2 mi
54.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Chorley to Swale by car?

The journey from Chorley to Swale by car comes with a price tag of £46.5 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £23.25 for the trip (£46.5 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £15.5 each (£46.5 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £11.63 each (£46.5 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 32.3 liters of fuel. And that's where the £46.5 comes from for the trip from Chorley to Swale.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £46.5, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:

  1. Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.

  2. Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.

  3. Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.

  5. Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.

Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Chorley to Swale.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 32.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.15 £ (32.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.77 £ (32.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.08 £ (32.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Chorley to Swale

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Chorley to Swale covers 284.58 miles and necessitates 4 hours and 50 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Chorley to Swale is the first suggested route (267mi, 4h 35min) and costs 46.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Chorley to Swale is the second suggested route (285mi, 4h 50min) and costs 49.7 £.

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 Chorley to Swale?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 267mi (distance from Chorley to Swale) and its duration is 4h 35min. The slowest route is 285mi, and its duration is 4h 50min.

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

Chorley is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 87 meters above sea level. Chorley has coordinates 53.6535110o,-2.6325960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chorley 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.