Route from Sheffield to Swindon
The distance between Sheffield and Swindon is 156 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 60 minutes.
To: Swindon, County: Wiltshire, EnglandDriving directions from Sheffield to Swindon
How much does it cost to drive from Sheffield to Swindon with petrol?
Driving from Sheffield to Swindon costs £27.2 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £13.6 per person. With three passengers, it's £9.07 per person, and with four passengers, it's £6.8 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 18.9 liters of fuel. This results in a £27.2 fuel cost for the journey.
Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:
Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.
Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.
Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.
Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.
Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.
Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.
Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.
Diesel cost from Sheffield to Swindon.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.45 £ (18.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.3 £ (18.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.73 £ (18.9/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Sheffield to Swindon
The second route from Sheffield to the Swindon is 167.55 miles and takes 3 hours and 8 minutes.
The third route from Sheffield to the Swindon is 152.37 miles and takes 3 hours and 14 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Sheffield to Swindon by car?
The cheapest route from Sheffield to Swindon is the third suggested route (152mi, 3h 14min) and costs 26.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Sheffield to Swindon is the first suggested route (156mi, 2h 60min) and costs 27.2 £.
The most expensive route from Sheffield to Swindon is the second suggested route (168mi, 3h 8min) and costs 29.2 £.
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 Sheffield to Swindon?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 156mi (distance from Sheffield to Swindon) and its duration is 2h 60min. The other route is 168mi, and its duration is 3h 8min. The slowest route is 152mi, and its duration is 3h 14min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Sheffield to Swindon by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Sheffield to Swindon. It provides driving directions from Sheffield to Swindon, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Sheffield - Swindon 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 Sheffield to Swindon with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Sheffield located?
Sheffield is located in South Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 82 meters above sea level. Sheffield has coordinates 53.3811290o,-1.4700850o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sheffield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Swindon?
Swindon is located in Wiltshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 135 meters above sea level. Swindon has coordinates 51.5557739o,-1.7797176o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Swindon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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