Route from Swansea to North Dorset

The distance between Swansea and North Dorset is 129 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

From: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
To: North Dorset, County: Dorset, England
129 mi , 2 h 37 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Swansea to North Dorset on map



Driving directions from Swansea to North Dorset

129 mi 2 h 37 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
22.5 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards A46: Bath. Stroud
0.5 mi
15.
Enter Tormarton Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A46
888 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
3.5 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
83 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
4 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left
0.2 mi
20.
Enter London Road Junction and take the 1st exit towards Northend
13 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout towards Northend
0.4 mi
22.
Turn right onto Toll Bridge Road
477 ft
23.
Continue onto Mill Lane
0.5 mi
24.
Turn right onto High Street
941 ft
25.
Turn left onto Down Lane
1307 ft
26.
Turn left onto Warminster Road (A36)
9.6 mi
27.
Enter Beckington Services Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
162 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
0.6 mi
29.
Enter White Row Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
175 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
4.6 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A36
307 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.5 mi
33.
Enter Cley Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
167 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.3 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Deverill Road (A350)
225 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Deverill Road (A350)
13 mi
37.
Continue onto Littledown (A350)
733 ft
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
94 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout
36 ft
40.
Go straight onto Littledown (A350)
778 ft
41.
Continue onto Grosvenor Road (A350)
0.3 mi
42.
Enter Ivy Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Little Content Lane (A30)
132 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Little Content Lane (A30)
0.3 mi
44.
Continue straight onto Christy's Lane (A30)
0.3 mi
45.
Keep left onto Christy's Lane (A30)
135 ft
46.
Enter Royal Chase Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lower Blandford Road (A350)
442 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Lower Blandford Road (A350)
1.1 mi
48.
Continue onto Cann Hill (A350)
2.7 mi
49.
Turn right onto Church Street
717 ft
50.
Make a slight right to stay on Church Street
73 ft
51.
Turn right onto West Street
0.7 mi
52.
Continue straight
0.3 mi
53.
Make a sharp left
0.3 mi
54.
Continue straight
967 ft
55.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Swansea to North Dorset?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 22.6 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 11.3 £ (22.6/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 7.53 £ (22.6/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 5.65 £ (22.6/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (129.37 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 22.6 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 129.37 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 15.7 liters

Fuel needed = 15.7 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 15.7 liters x 144 pence per liter = 22.6 £

Fuel cost from Swansea to North Dorset = 22.6 £

 

Car consumption depends on several factors, like the following:

  1. Engine Optimization: Maintaining the engine's optimal performance through regular maintenance and tune-ups ensures efficient fuel combustion and minimizes fuel wastage.

  2. Aerodynamic Design: Designing vehicles with aerodynamic principles in mind reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency by minimizing air resistance, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Speed Management: Controlling vehicle speed within efficient ranges optimizes fuel consumption by reducing energy losses due to aerodynamic drag and friction.

  4. Environmental Adaptation: Considering driving conditions and environments, such as terrain and weather, allows for the adaptation of driving strategies to minimize fuel consumption under varying circumstances.

  5. Tire Technology: Utilizing advanced tire technology and maintaining proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, enhancing vehicle efficiency and fuel economy.

Diesel cost from Swansea to North Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 15.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.85 £ (15.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.23 £ (15.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.93 £ (15.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Swansea to North Dorset

The second route from Swansea to the North Dorset is 132.33 miles and takes 2 hours and 52 minutes.

The third route from Swansea to the North Dorset is 169.05 miles and takes 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Swansea to North Dorset by car?

The cheapest route from Swansea to North Dorset is the first suggested route (129mi, 2h 37min) and costs 22.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Swansea to North Dorset is the second suggested route (132mi, 2h 52min) and costs 23.1 £.

The most expensive route from Swansea to North Dorset is the third suggested route (169mi, 3h 42min) and costs 29.5 £.

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 North Dorset?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 129mi (distance from Swansea to North Dorset) and its duration is 2h 37min. The other route is 132mi, and its duration is 2h 52min. The slowest route is 169mi, and its duration is 3h 42min.

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

North Dorset is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 82 meters above sea level. North Dorset has coordinates 50.9497310o,-2.2112763o. RouteCalculator provides a map of North Dorset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.