Route from Swansea to Coventry

The distance between Swansea and Coventry is 150 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

From: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Coventry, County: West Midlands, England
150 mi , 2 h 44 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Swansea to Coventry on map



Driving directions from Swansea to Coventry

150 mi 2 h 44 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
22 mi
56.
Take the ramp on the left towards The NORTH EAST (M1)
11.6 mi
57.
Keep left towards The NORTH
8.5 mi
58.
Take the ramp on the left towards A45
602 ft
59.
Keep right at the fork
762 ft
60.
Enter Bickenhill Interchange and take the 4th exit
1309 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout
525 ft
62.
Keep right at the fork
890 ft
63.
Merge right onto A45
5.8 mi
64.
Take the ramp
319 ft
65.
Continue straight
950 ft
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Pickford Way (A4114)
147 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Pickford Way (A4114)
0.6 mi
68.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Holyhead Road (A4114)
364 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Holyhead Road (A4114)
1.3 mi
70.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Holyhead Road (A4114)
87 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto Holyhead Road (A4114)
0.4 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
248 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout
616 ft
74.
Merge right onto Ringway Rudge (A4053)
717 ft
75.
Continue onto Ringway Queens (A4053)
853 ft
76.
Take the ramp on the left onto A4053
571 ft
77.
Turn right onto Warwick Road (A429)
132 ft
78.
Turn right
705 ft
79.
Merge right onto Ringway Queens (A4053)
1092 ft
80.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Swansea to Coventry by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £26.2. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £13.1 (£26.2/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £8.73 per person (£26.2/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £6.55 per person (£26.2/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 149.84 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 149.84 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 18.2 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 18.2 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £26.2.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Swansea to Coventry amounts to £26.2.


Diesel cost from Swansea to Coventry.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.05 £ (18.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.03 £ (18.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.53 £ (18.1/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.


Alternative routes from Swansea to Coventry

The slowest route from Swansea to the Coventry is 145.67 miles and takes 2 hours and 57 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Swansea to Coventry is the second suggested route (146mi, 2h 57min) and costs 25.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Swansea to Coventry is the first suggested route (150mi, 2h 44min) and costs 26.2 £.

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 Coventry?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 150mi (distance from Swansea to Coventry) and its duration is 2h 44min. The slowest route is 146mi, and its duration is 2h 57min.

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

Coventry is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 82 meters above sea level. Coventry has coordinates 52.4068220o,-1.5196930o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Coventry from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.