Route from Neath to Lancaster

The distance between Neath and Lancaster is 257 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 28 minutes.

From: Neath, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Lancaster, County: Lancashire, England
257 mi , 4 h 28 min
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Route from Neath to Lancaster on map



Driving directions from Neath to Lancaster

257 mi 4 h 28 min
1.
Head southwest on The Kingsway
78 ft
2.
Turn right
162 ft
3.
Turn right onto College Street (B4290)
414 ft
4.
Continue onto Welcome Lane
249 ft
5.
Turn right onto The Strand
1192 ft
6.
Turn left onto Quay Parade (A4067)
822 ft
7.
Continue straight to stay on Quay Parade (A483)
661 ft
8.
Continue onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.3 mi
9.
Continue straight to stay on Fabian Way (A483)
769 ft
10.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
1.2 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.9 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.4 mi
13.
Keep left onto A465
8.1 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
296 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
156 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
5.9 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
192 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.6 mi
20.
Make a sharp right onto A465
0.2 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
45 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
639 ft
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
185 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3.6 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
215 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
868 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
37 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
29.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.4 mi
30.
Continue straight onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.5 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
137 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
40 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout
306 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
199 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.8 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
276 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
428 ft
39.
Keep right onto A40
7.7 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
175 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.3 mi
42.
Continue onto A40
0.6 mi
43.
Keep left onto A40
7.2 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
46.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
50.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
52.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
54.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
55.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
56.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
57.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
58.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
59.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
60.
Keep right onto M6
36.7 mi
61.
Take exit 33 on the left towards A6: Lancaster (South)
0.3 mi
62.
Enter Hampson Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
355 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
0.5 mi
64.
Continue onto Main Road (A6)
1 mi
65.
Make a slight right
286 ft
66.
Turn left onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
2.5 mi
67.
Continue onto Greaves Road (A6)
0.3 mi
68.
Enter The Pointer and take the 3rd exit onto South Road (A6)
275 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto South Road (A6)
1079 ft
70.
Continue onto Penny Street (A6)
397 ft
71.
Continue onto King Street (A6)
406 ft
72.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Neath to Lancaster by car?

Embarking on the journey from Neath to Lancaster, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 44.8 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 22.4 pounds for each of two passengers, 14.93 pounds for three passengers, and merely 11.2 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 256.75 miles, the car craves around 31.1 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 (31.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 44.8 pounds. Thus, the journey from Neath to Lancaster is marked by a fuel cost of 44.8 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Neath to Lancaster.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 31.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.55 £ (31.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.37 £ (31.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.78 £ (31.1/4) /p.

One key factor contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars is their higher thermal efficiency. Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, allowing them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. This increased efficiency means diesel vehicles can travel farther on the same amount of fuel compared to petrol vehicles, resulting in lower fuel consumption overall.

Alternative routes from Neath to Lancaster

The most time-consuming route from Neath to Lancaster spans a distance of 222.58 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Neath to Lancaster by car?

The cheapest route from Neath to Lancaster is the second suggested route (223mi, 4h 31min) and costs 38.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Neath to Lancaster is the first suggested route (257mi, 4h 28min) and costs 44.8 £.

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 Neath to Lancaster?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 257mi (distance from Neath to Lancaster) and its duration is 4h 28min. The slowest route is 223mi, and its duration is 4h 31min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Neath to Lancaster by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Neath to Lancaster. It provides driving directions from Neath to Lancaster, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Neath - Lancaster 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 Neath to Lancaster with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Neath located?

Neath is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Neath has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Neath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Lancaster?

Lancaster is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 24 meters above sea level. Lancaster has coordinates 54.0465750o,-2.8007399o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lancaster from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.