Route from Hamilton to Swansea

The distance between Hamilton and Swansea is 407 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 51 minutes.

From: Hamilton, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
407 mi , 6 h 51 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Hamilton to Swansea on map



Driving directions from Hamilton to Swansea

407 mi 6 h 51 min
1.
Head east on Wellhall Road (B755)
62 ft
2.
Continue onto Almada Street (A72)
0.4 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Muir Street (A72)
157 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Muir Street (A72)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A72
101 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A72
1028 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
188 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
349 ft
9.
Make a slight left onto A723
739 ft
10.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
11.
Keep right onto M74
25 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
13.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
14.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
15.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
16.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
18.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
20.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
24.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left onto A40
1.3 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
312 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7.7 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
188 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.7 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
276 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
444 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
118 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
121 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.4 mi
39.
Turn right onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.5 mi
40.
Make a slight left
75 ft
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
27 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
43.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
788 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
220 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
3.6 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
114 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
639 ft
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
245 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
0.3 mi
50.
Turn left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
51.
Keep left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
213 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
5.9 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
152 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
314 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
8.2 mi
58.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
59.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
60.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
1.2 mi
61.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
62.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
63.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
64.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
65.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
66.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
67.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
68.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
69.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Hamilton to Swansea by car?

Embarking on the journey from Hamilton to Swansea, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 71 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 35.5 pounds for each of two passengers, 23.67 pounds for three passengers, and merely 17.75 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 406.85 miles, the car craves around 49.3 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (49.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 71 pounds. Thus, the journey from Hamilton to Swansea is marked by a fuel cost of 71 pounds.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Hamilton to Swansea.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 49.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.65 £ (49.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.43 £ (49.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.33 £ (49.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Hamilton to Swansea

The second route from Hamilton to the Swansea is 377.6 miles and takes 6 hours and 55 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Hamilton to Swansea is the second suggested route (378mi, 6h 55min) and costs 65.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Hamilton to Swansea is the first suggested route (407mi, 6h 51min) and costs 71 £.

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 Hamilton to Swansea?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 407mi (distance from Hamilton to Swansea) and its duration is 6h 51min. The slowest route is 378mi, and its duration is 6h 55min.

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

Hamilton is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Hamilton has coordinates 55.7776330o,-4.0536790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hamilton 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.