Route from London to Swansea

The distance between London and Swansea is 187 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

From: London, County: Greater London, England
To: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
187 mi , 3 h 25 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from London to Swansea on map



Driving directions from London to Swansea

187 mi 3 h 25 min
1.
Head north on Charing Cross
406 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto The Mall
0.6 mi
3.
Turn right onto Constitution Hill
0.5 mi
4.
Keep right onto Duke of Wellington Place (A4)
147 ft
5.
Merge left onto Grosvenor Place (A4)
304 ft
6.
Keep left onto Knightsbridge (A4)
0.4 mi
7.
Merge right onto Brompton Road (A4)
0.5 mi
8.
Continue onto Thurloe Place (A4)
610 ft
9.
Continue onto Cromwell Gardens (A4)
452 ft
10.
Continue onto Cromwell Road (A4)
1.5 mi
11.
Continue onto Talgarth Road (A4)
0.5 mi
12.
Continue onto Hammersmith Flyover (A4)
0.7 mi
13.
Continue onto Great West Road (A4)
0.9 mi
14.
Enter Hogarth Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Hogarth Lane (A4)
238 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Hogarth Lane (A4)
0.3 mi
16.
Continue onto Ellesmere Road (A4)
0.4 mi
17.
Continue onto Cedars Road (A4)
0.3 mi
18.
Continue onto Great West Road (A4)
894 ft
19.
Keep right onto M4
110 mi
20.
Keep right onto M4
64 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
22.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
0.4 mi
23.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
24.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
25.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
26.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
27.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
28.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
29.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
30.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
31.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
0 ft


How much does it cost to drive from London to Swansea?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 32.4 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 143 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 16.2 quid each (£32.4 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 10.8 quid per person (£32.4 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 8.1 quid per person (£32.4 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 22.6 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 186.72 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 22.6 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 143 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from London to Swansea: 32.4 quid.

 

Diesel cost from London to Swansea.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.2 £ (20.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.8 £ (20.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.1 £ (20.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from London to Swansea

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from London to Swansea covers 195.41 miles and necessitates 4 hours and 21 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from London to Swansea is the first suggested route (187mi, 3h 25min) and costs 32.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from London to Swansea is the second suggested route (195mi, 4h 21min) and costs 33.9 £.

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 London to Swansea?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 187mi (distance from London to Swansea) and its duration is 3h 25min. The slowest route is 195mi, and its duration is 4h 21min.

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

London is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. London has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of London 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.