Swansea Chorley by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Swansea and Chorley by car is 230 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

How far is Chorley from Swansea? The driving distance is 230 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Chorley, County: Lancashire, England
230 mi , 4 h 4 min
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Route from Swansea to Chorley on map



Driving directions from Swansea to Chorley

230 mi 4 h 4 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
6.6 mi
61.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
0.3 mi
62.
Enter Shevington Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Crow Orchard Road (A5209)
64 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Crow Orchard Road (A5209)
401 ft
64.
Turn right onto Mossy Lea Road (B5250)
1.9 mi
65.
Turn right onto Mill Lane
1.5 mi
66.
Turn left onto Preston Road (A49)
1.6 mi
67.
Continue onto Charnock Brow (A49)
640 ft
68.
Continue onto Sibbering Brow (A49)
403 ft
69.
Continue onto Cross Brow (A49)
782 ft
70.
Continue onto Wigan Road (A49)
0.5 mi
71.
Turn right onto Balshaw Lane (A581)
0.6 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Southport Road (A581)
140 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto Southport Road (A581)
1 mi
74.
Continue onto Saint Thomas's Road (A581)
1003 ft
75.
Turn left onto Park Road (A581)
399 ft
76.
Make a U-turn and continue on Park Road (A581)
438 ft
77.
Keep right onto Market Street
85 ft
78.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Swansea to Chorley by car?

Driving from Swansea to Chorley costs £40.1 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £20.05 (£40.1 split by 2). With three friends, it's £13.37 each (£40.1 divided by 3), and with four, it's £10.03 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 27.9 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £40.1 Swansea-Chorley fare.

In all, the travel costs £40.1 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

Diesel cost from Swansea to Chorley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.9 £ (27.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.27 £ (27.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.95 £ (27.8/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol (Gasoline): Typically has an octane rating between 87 and 95, crucial for preventing engine knocking in spark-ignition engines.

  2. Diesel Fuel: Doesn't have an octane rating as it's not used in spark-ignition engines. Diesel engines rely on compression ignition, so diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under high pressure, making octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

Alternative routes from Swansea to Chorley

The second route from Swansea to the Chorley is 195.66 miles and takes 4 hours and 8 minutes.

The third route from Swansea to the Chorley is 191.52 miles and takes 4 hours and 28 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Swansea to Chorley is the third suggested route (192mi, 4h 28min) and costs 33.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Swansea to Chorley is the second suggested route (196mi, 4h 8min) and costs 34.2 £.

The most expensive route from Swansea to Chorley is the first suggested route (230mi, 4h 4min) and costs 40.1 £.

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 Chorley?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 230mi (distance from Swansea to Chorley) and its duration is 4h 4min. The other route is 196mi, and its duration is 4h 8min. The slowest route is 192mi, and its duration is 4h 28min.

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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 Chorley?

Chorley is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 87 meters above sea level. Chorley has coordinates 53.6535110o,-2.6325960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chorley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.