Route from Swansea to Nottingham

The distance between Swansea and Nottingham is 187 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

From: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Nottingham, County: Nottinghamshire, England
187 mi , 3 h 21 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Swansea to Nottingham on map



Driving directions from Swansea to Nottingham

187 mi 3 h 21 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
14.5 mi
58.
Take the ramp on the left
474 ft
59.
Continue onto M42
14.3 mi
60.
Continue onto A42
13.7 mi
61.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
0.5 mi
62.
Merge right onto M1
1.3 mi
63.
Take the ramp on the left towards A50: Derby
0.3 mi
64.
Keep right at the fork
259 ft
65.
Keep right at the fork
505 ft
66.
Make a slight right
611 ft
67.
Keep left onto Remembrance Way (A453)
5.5 mi
68.
Enter Mill Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Remembrance Way (A453)
151 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Remembrance Way (A453)
0.6 mi
70.
Enter Crusader Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Remembrance Way (A453)
122 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto Remembrance Way (A453)
1 mi
72.
Enter Farnbourgh Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Remembrance Way (A453)
128 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto Remembrance Way (A453)
0.8 mi
74.
Merge right onto A52
0.3 mi
75.
Take the ramp on the left
620 ft
76.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Queen's Drive (A453)
595 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto Queen's Drive (A453)
1237 ft
78.
Continue onto Queens Drive (A453)
0.6 mi
79.
Continue onto Queen's Drive (A453)
0.7 mi
80.
Continue onto Wilford Road (A6008)
685 ft
81.
Continue onto Wilford Street (A6008)
527 ft
82.
Go straight onto Maid Marian Way
0.5 mi
83.
Go straight onto Derby Road (A610)
601 ft
84.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Swansea to Nottingham?

The expense of driving from Swansea to Nottingham, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £32.6. 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 £16.3 (£32.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £10.87 per passenger (£32.6 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £8.15 per passenger (£32.6 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 Nottingham, approximately 22.7 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 187.02 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 £32.6 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.
 

 

The state of the road might impact fuel usage due to many factors.

Surface roughness refers to the unevenness of road surfaces, which can be caused by potholes, fractures, or uneven pavement. This unevenness can lead to an increase in rolling resistance. Consequently, the tires must exert more effort to sustain velocity, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Friction: The presence of inadequate road conditions can augment the level of friction between the tires and the road surface. The friction between surfaces generates drag, necessitating the engine to exert more effort to overcome it. Consequently, the use of fuel might escalate, particularly when driving at higher velocities.

Traffic congestion refers to the situation where roads experience a high volume of vehicles, resulting in frequent halts, starts, and prolonged waiting in traffic lines. The consistent acceleration and deceleration can result in higher fuel usage when compared to driving on uncongested, unrestricted roadways.

Changes in elevation can have an impact on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles equipped with less powerful engines, when encountering roads with steep inclines or drops. Ascending a slope necessitates greater engine power and consequently more fuel consumption, but descending a decline may necessitate additional braking and fuel usage to maintain control.

Weather Conditions: Inclement weather conditions, including precipitation such as rain, snow, or ice, can have a detrimental impact on road grip and the stability of vehicles. Motorists may be required to modify their velocity and driving conduct, which can have an effect on fuel usage.

Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with high-quality pavement often lead to decreased fuel consumption in comparison to rough or inadequately maintained roads. The reason for this is that smooth roads decrease rolling resistance, hence enabling more efficient vehicle performance.

In general, the quality of roads has a substantial impact on petrololine consumption, and drivers may encounter differences in fuel economy based on the state of the roads they are traveling on.

Diesel cost from Swansea to Nottingham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.3 £ (22.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.53 £ (22.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.65 £ (22.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Swansea to Nottingham

The second route from Swansea to the Nottingham is 204.12 miles and takes 3 hours and 48 minutes.

The third route from Swansea to the Nottingham is 193.76 miles and takes 4 hours and 1 minute.

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

The cheapest route from Swansea to Nottingham is the first suggested route (187mi, 3h 21min) and costs 32.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Swansea to Nottingham is the third suggested route (194mi, 4h 1min) and costs 33.8 £.

The most expensive route from Swansea to Nottingham is the second suggested route (204mi, 3h 48min) and costs 35.6 £.

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 Nottingham?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 187mi (distance from Swansea to Nottingham) and its duration is 3h 21min. The other route is 204mi, and its duration is 3h 48min. The slowest route is 194mi, and its duration is 4h 1min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Swansea to Nottingham by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Swansea to Nottingham. It provides driving directions from Swansea to Nottingham, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Swansea - Nottingham route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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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 Nottingham?

Nottingham is located in Nottinghamshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 69 meters above sea level. Nottingham has coordinates 52.9547832o,-1.1581086o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Nottingham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.