Route from Swansea to Gravesham

The distance between Swansea and Gravesham is 225 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

From: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Gravesham, County: Kent, England
225 mi , 3 h 57 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Swansea to Gravesham on map



Driving directions from Swansea to Gravesham

225 mi 3 h 57 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)
0.8 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left
0.6 mi
12.
Merge right onto M4
53.7 mi
13.
Keep right onto M4
92 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards A329(M): Reading (E)
0.3 mi
15.
Keep right towards A329(M)
0.9 mi
16.
Merge right onto A329(M)
2.8 mi
17.
Keep left onto Berkshire Way (A329)
593 ft
18.
Keep right onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
19.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
81 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
21.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
261 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
23.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
496 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
25.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A322
363 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A322
2.7 mi
27.
Keep left onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
28.
Continue onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
30.
Merge right onto M3
6.3 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
32.
Keep right towards M25: Gatwick
0.8 mi
33.
Merge right onto M25
34.8 mi
34.
Keep left towards M25: (M11
11.2 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: London (SE & C)
507 ft
36.
Keep right towards A225: Dartford
650 ft
37.
Enter Darenth Interchange and take the 4th exit towards A2: Canterbury
1283 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout towards A2: Canterbury
1290 ft
39.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
2.3 mi
40.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
3.9 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left towards Gravesend East
1210 ft
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
209 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout
382 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Valley Drive
57 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Valley Drive
0.3 mi
46.
Turn right to stay on Valley Drive
148 ft
47.
Turn left onto Marling Way
196 ft
48.
Turn left to stay on Marling Way
1265 ft
49.
Turn right onto Astra Drive
0.4 mi
50.
Turn right onto Vigilant Way
1007 ft
51.
Turn right onto Thong Lane
0.4 mi
52.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Swansea to Gravesham with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Swansea to Gravesham. The journey using petrol will set you back 39.3 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 19.65 pounds (£39.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 13.1 pounds (£39.3 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 9.83 pounds (£39.3 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Swansea and Gravesham is approximately 225.16 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 27.3 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (27.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 39.3 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Swansea to Gravesham is 39.3 pounds.
 

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Swansea to Gravesham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.65 £ (27.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.1 £ (27.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.83 £ (27.3/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Swansea to Gravesham

The most time-consuming route from Swansea to Gravesham spans a distance of 234.75 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 55 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Swansea to Gravesham is the first suggested route (225mi, 3h 57min) and costs 39.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Swansea to Gravesham is the second suggested route (235mi, 4h 55min) and costs 41 £.

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 Gravesham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 225mi (distance from Swansea to Gravesham) and its duration is 3h 57min. The slowest route is 235mi, and its duration is 4h 55min.

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

Gravesham is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 68 meters above sea level. Gravesham has coordinates 51.4092853o,0.3989666o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gravesham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.