Route from Swansea to Newcastle-under-Lyme

The distance between Swansea and Newcastle-under-Lyme is 173 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

From: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Newcastle-under-Lyme, County: Staffordshire, England
173 mi , 3 h 5 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Swansea to Newcastle-under-Lyme on map



Driving directions from Swansea to Newcastle-under-Lyme

173 mi 3 h 5 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
26.4 mi
60.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
0.5 mi
61.
Enter Hanchurch Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Newcastle Road (A519)
43 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Newcastle Road (A519)
633 ft
63.
Continue onto Clayton Road (A519)
0.5 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Clayton Road (A519)
155 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Clayton Road (A519)
0.7 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Clayton Road (A519)
152 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Clayton Road (A519)
0.8 mi
68.
Turn right onto Brooklane Bridge (B5043)
520 ft
69.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brook Lane (B5043)
80 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto Brook Lane (B5043)
438 ft
71.
Enter Grosvenor Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Barracks Road (A527)
229 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto Barracks Road (A527)
0.3 mi
73.
Enter Nelson Place and take the 2nd exit onto Ryecroft (A52)
107 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Ryecroft (A52)
574 ft
75.
Turn left onto Rye Bank
152 ft
76.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Swansea to Newcastle-under-Lyme?

The expense of driving from Swansea to Newcastle-under-Lyme, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £30.2. 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 £15.1 (£30.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £10.07 per passenger (£30.2 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £7.55 per passenger (£30.2 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 Newcastle-under-Lyme, approximately 21 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 173.06 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 £30.2 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.
 

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.

Diesel cost from Swansea to Newcastle-under-Lyme.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.5 £ (21/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7 £ (21/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.25 £ (21/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Swansea to Newcastle-under-Lyme

The second route from Swansea to the Newcastle-under-Lyme is 149.09 miles and takes 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Swansea to Newcastle-under-Lyme by car?

The cheapest route from Swansea to Newcastle-under-Lyme is the second suggested route (149mi, 3h 21min) and costs 26 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Swansea to Newcastle-under-Lyme is the first suggested route (173mi, 3h 5min) and costs 30.2 £.

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 Newcastle-under-Lyme?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 173mi (distance from Swansea to Newcastle-under-Lyme) and its duration is 3h 5min. The slowest route is 149mi, and its duration is 3h 21min.

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

Newcastle-under-Lyme is located in Staffordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 131 meters above sea level. Newcastle-under-Lyme has coordinates 53.0132080o,-2.2273002o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Newcastle-under-Lyme from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.