Route from Swansea to Inverness

The distance between Swansea and Inverness is 575 miles. Travel time is 9 hours and 50 minutes.

From: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Inverness, County: Highland, Scotland
575 mi , 9 h 50 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Swansea to Inverness on map



Driving directions from Swansea to Inverness

575 mi 9 h 50 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.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
63.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
64.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
65.
Merge right onto M80
7.2 mi
66.
Keep right towards Perth
6.6 mi
67.
Merge left onto M9
6.1 mi
68.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
414 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
26.2 mi
70.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A9: Inverness
37 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout towards A9: Inverness
2.4 mi
72.
Enter Inveralmond Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
224 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
108 mi
74.
Take the ramp on the left onto A9
454 ft
75.
Continue slightly left onto Sir Walter Scott Drive (A8082)
981 ft
76.
Enter Inshes Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto Old Perth Road (B9006)
409 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto Old Perth Road (B9006)
0.3 mi
78.
Continue straight onto Culcabock Road (B853)
0.4 mi
79.
Continue onto Damfield Road (B853)
876 ft
80.
Turn right onto Annfield Road (B853)
0.3 mi
81.
Turn left onto Southside Road
217 ft
82.
Turn right onto Mayfield Road
1160 ft
83.
Turn right onto Culduthel Road (B861)
761 ft
84.
Continue onto Castle Street (B861)
866 ft
85.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Swansea to Inverness by car?

The journey from Swansea to Inverness by car comes with a price tag of £99.8 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £49.9 for the trip (£99.8 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £33.27 each (£99.8 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £24.95 each (£99.8 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 69.8 liters of fuel. And that's where the £99.8 comes from for the trip from Swansea to Inverness.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £99.8, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

Diesel cost from Swansea to Inverness.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 63 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 31.5 £ (63/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 21 £ (63/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 15.75 £ (63/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.

Alternative routes from Swansea to Inverness

An alternative route from Swansea to the Inverness is 541.24 miles and takes 9 hours and 54 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Swansea to Inverness is the second suggested route (541mi, 9h 54min) and costs 93.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Swansea to Inverness is the first suggested route (575mi, 9h 50min) and costs 99.8 £.

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 Inverness?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 575mi (distance from Swansea to Inverness) and its duration is 9h 50min. The slowest route is 541mi, and its duration is 9h 54min.

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

Inverness is located in Highland county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Inverness has coordinates 57.4777730o,-4.2247210o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Inverness from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.