Route from Penarth to Swale

The distance between Penarth and Swale is 207 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

From: Penarth, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Swale, County: Kent, England
207 mi , 3 h 42 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Penarth to Swale on map



Driving directions from Penarth to Swale

207 mi 3 h 42 min
1.
Head southwest on Albert Road
34 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Windsor Road (A4160)
155 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.4 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Windsor Road (A4160)
34 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.3 mi
6.
Continue onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
501 ft
7.
Turn left onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
510 ft
8.
Keep right onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
144 ft
9.
Turn right onto A4055
0.6 mi
10.
Make a slight right
278 ft
11.
Make a slight left
1004 ft
12.
Go straight onto Butetown Link (A4232)
1.4 mi
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A4234
417 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4234
211 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A4234
0.8 mi
16.
Turn right onto Adam Street (A4160)
661 ft
17.
Make a slight left onto Fitzalan Place (A4160)
1021 ft
18.
Turn right onto A4161
1.6 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
83 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
732 ft
21.
Make a slight left
0.3 mi
22.
Go straight onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Llanedeyrn Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards A48: Newport
714 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout towards A48: Newport
5 mi
25.
Keep left onto A48(M)
0.4 mi
26.
Merge right onto M4
13.4 mi
27.
Keep right onto M4
92 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A329(M): Reading (E)
0.3 mi
29.
Keep right towards A329(M)
0.9 mi
30.
Merge right onto A329(M)
2.8 mi
31.
Keep left onto Berkshire Way (A329)
593 ft
32.
Keep right onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
33.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
81 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
35.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
261 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
37.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
496 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
39.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A322
363 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A322
2.7 mi
41.
Keep left onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
42.
Continue onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
44.
Merge right onto M3
6.3 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
46.
Keep right towards M25: Gatwick
0.8 mi
47.
Merge right onto M25
34.8 mi
48.
Keep right towards M26: Dover
0.7 mi
49.
Continue towards M26: Maidstone
10.1 mi
50.
Merge right onto M20
11.4 mi
51.
Take the ramp on the left towards A20: Lenham
0.3 mi
52.
Enter Hollingbourne Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M20
876 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto M20
858 ft
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ashford Road (A20)
119 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashford Road (A20)
0.3 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Eyhorne Street
31 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Eyhorne Street
1.3 mi
58.
Continue slightly right onto Upper Street
612 ft
59.
Continue onto Hollingbourne Hill
0.8 mi
60.
Continue straight
938 ft
61.
Turn right onto Ringlestone Road
1.9 mi
62.
Keep left onto Ringlestone Road
3.1 mi
63.
Turn left onto The Street
0.4 mi
64.
Turn left onto Chequers Hill
1.4 mi
65.
Turn right
0.6 mi
66.
Continue onto Tickham Lane
1.4 mi
67.
Turn left onto Norton Lane
0.8 mi
68.
Turn left onto London Road (A2)
745 ft
69.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Penarth to Swale by car?

The journey from Penarth to Swale by car comes with a price tag of £36.1 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 £18.05 for the trip (£36.1 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £12.03 each (£36.1 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £9.03 each (£36.1 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 25.1 liters of fuel. And that's where the £36.1 comes from for the trip from Penarth to Swale.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £36.1, 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.
 

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Penarth to Swale.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.55 £ (25.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.37 £ (25.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.28 £ (25.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Penarth to Swale

The most time-consuming route from Penarth to Swale spans a distance of 232.53 miles and requires a travel time of 5 hours and 5 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Penarth to Swale is the first suggested route (207mi, 3h 42min) and costs 36.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Penarth to Swale is the second suggested route (233mi, 5h 5min) and costs 40.6 £.

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 Penarth to Swale?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 207mi (distance from Penarth to Swale) and its duration is 3h 42min. The slowest route is 233mi, and its duration is 5h 5min.

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

Penarth is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 50 meters above sea level. Penarth has coordinates 51.4387980o,-3.1735070o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Penarth 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.