Route from Swansea to Bathgate

The distance between Swansea and Bathgate is 413 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 10 minutes.

From: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Bathgate, County: West Lothian, Scotland
413 mi , 7 h 10 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Swansea to Bathgate on map



Driving directions from Swansea to Bathgate

413 mi 7 h 10 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
116 mi
61.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
62.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
1015 ft
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A702
350 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
759 ft
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A702
264 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A73
166 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A73
8 mi
69.
Turn right onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
70.
Turn right onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
71.
Continue onto Covington Road
1.1 mi
72.
Make a slight left to stay on Covington Road
0.3 mi
73.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
74.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.5 mi
75.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
76.
Turn left onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
77.
Continue onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
78.
Turn right onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
79.
Continue onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
80.
Go straight onto A70
1257 ft
81.
Turn left onto B7016
5.5 mi
82.
Keep right onto B7016
1059 ft
83.
Turn left onto B7016
327 ft
84.
Turn right onto Main Street (A706)
6.3 mi
85.
Continue straight onto Longridge Road (A706)
0.3 mi
86.
Continue onto Manse Road (A706)
1007 ft
87.
Continue onto Armadale Road (A706)
0.3 mi
88.
Enter Whitdale Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A706
324 ft
89.
Exit the roundabout onto A706
1.1 mi
90.
Enter Boghead Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
164 ft
91.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.4 mi
92.
Continue straight onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.3 mi
93.
Continue straight to stay on Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.3 mi
94.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
24 ft
95.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.6 mi
96.
Turn left onto Menzies Road
1234 ft
97.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto North Bridge Street (A89)
146 ft
98.
Exit the roundabout onto North Bridge Street (A89)
385 ft
99.
Turn left to stay on North Bridge Street
454 ft
100.
Turn left onto Mansefield Street
60 ft
101.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Swansea to Bathgate?

The expense of driving from Swansea to Bathgate, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £72.2. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £36.1 (£72.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £24.07 per passenger (£72.2 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £18.05 per passenger (£72.2 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Swansea to Bathgate, approximately 50.1 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 413.37 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £72.2 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Swansea to Bathgate.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 50 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25 £ (50/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.67 £ (50/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.5 £ (50/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Swansea to Bathgate

The second route from Swansea to the Bathgate is 379.2 miles and takes 7 hours and 13 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Swansea to Bathgate is the second suggested route (379mi, 7h 13min) and costs 66.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Swansea to Bathgate is the first suggested route (413mi, 7h 10min) and costs 72.2 £.

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 Swansea to Bathgate?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 413mi (distance from Swansea to Bathgate) and its duration is 7h 10min. The slowest route is 379mi, and its duration is 7h 13min.

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

Where is Swansea located?

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.

What is the location of Bathgate?

Bathgate is located in West Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Bathgate has coordinates 55.9024000o,-3.6431180o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bathgate from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.