Route from Lewes to Swansea

The distance between Lewes and Swansea is 231 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

From: Lewes, County: East Sussex, England
To: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
231 mi , 4 h 2 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Lewes to Swansea on map



Driving directions from Lewes to Swansea

231 mi 4 h 2 min
1.
Head west on Castle Precincts
30 ft
2.
Turn right onto Castle Banks
342 ft
3.
Turn left onto White Hill (A2029)
469 ft
4.
Turn left onto The Avenue
0.3 mi
5.
Keep left onto Bradford Road
1159 ft
6.
Turn right onto Western Road (A277)
899 ft
7.
Make a slight left to stay on Western Road (A277)
477 ft
8.
Continue onto Brighton Road (A277)
0.9 mi
9.
Enter Ashcombe Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A27
343 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A27
3.1 mi
11.
Continue towards A27: Worthing
2.7 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards A23: London
1085 ft
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A27
30 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A27
1102 ft
15.
Enter Mill Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards London
343 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout towards London
3 mi
17.
Continue onto Brighton Road (A23)
8.3 mi
18.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
1.1 mi
19.
Continue onto Brighton Road (A23)
3.4 mi
20.
Continue onto M23
2.6 mi
21.
Continue onto M23
11.3 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25(CW)|M25(CW)|M25(ACW)|M25(ACW)
0.3 mi
23.
Keep left towards M25: Heathrow
0.5 mi
24.
Merge right onto M25
22.6 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.3 mi
26.
Keep left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.4 mi
27.
Merge right onto M3
6.2 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A322: Bracknell
0.5 mi
29.
Keep left onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
30.
Continue onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
31.
Keep right towards A332: Ascot
487 ft
32.
Keep left onto A322
2.7 mi
33.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
336 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
35.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
167 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
37.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
286 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
39.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
132 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
41.
Enter Jennett's Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
322 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
3.1 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left towards M4: Newbury
0.5 mi
44.
Merge right onto M4
82 mi
45.
Keep right onto M4
64 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
47.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
0.4 mi
48.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
49.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
50.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
51.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
52.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
53.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
54.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
55.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
56.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Lewes to Swansea?

The expense of driving from Lewes to Swansea using petrol amounts to £40.3. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £20.15 (£40.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £13.43 per person (£40.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £10.08 per person (£40.3 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 28 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £40.3 for the trip from Lewes to Swansea.
 

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Lewes to Swansea.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.95 £ (27.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.3 £ (27.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.98 £ (27.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Lewes to Swansea

An alternative route from Lewes to the Swansea is 236.68 miles and takes 4 hours and 54 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Lewes to Swansea is the first suggested route (231mi, 4h 2min) and costs 40.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Lewes to Swansea is the second suggested route (237mi, 4h 54min) and costs 41.3 £.

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 Lewes to Swansea?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 231mi (distance from Lewes to Swansea) and its duration is 4h 2min. The slowest route is 237mi, and its duration is 4h 54min.

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

Lewes is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 32 meters above sea level. Lewes has coordinates 50.8738720o,0.0087800o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lewes 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.