Route from Swansea to Oxford

The distance between Swansea and Oxford is 145 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

From: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Oxford, County: Oxfordshire, England
145 mi , 2 h 42 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Swansea to Oxford on map



Driving directions from Swansea to Oxford

145 mi 2 h 42 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
51.2 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards A419: Marlborough
0.3 mi
15.
Enter Badbury Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Marlborough Road (A419)
60 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Marlborough Road (A419)
3.2 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left onto A420
839 ft
18.
Enter Merlin and take the 2nd exit onto Merlin Way (A420)
146 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Merlin Way (A420)
1215 ft
20.
Enter White Hart and take the 3rd exit onto Oxford Road (A420)
904 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Oxford Road (A420)
1191 ft
22.
Enter Gablecross and take the 2nd exit onto Shrivenham Road (A420)
217 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Shrivenham Road (A420)
3.5 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A420
132 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
1.5 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto A420
3.8 mi
27.
Enter Park Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A420
112 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
0.5 mi
29.
Enter Stanford Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A420
75 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
7.6 mi
31.
Enter Kingston Bagpuize Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A420
174 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
3.2 mi
33.
Enter Tubney Wood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A420
141 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
4.7 mi
35.
Enter Botley Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards Newbury
653 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout towards Newbury
1053 ft
37.
Merge right onto Southern By-pass Road (A34)
2.1 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left towards A432: Ring Road
1215 ft
39.
Merge right onto Hinksey Hill Interchange
40 ft
40.
Keep left onto Southern By-pass Road (A423)
516 ft
41.
Take the ramp on the left
204 ft
42.
Turn left onto Old Abingdon Road
0.4 mi
43.
Turn left onto Abingdon Road (A4144)
1 mi
44.
Continue onto Folly Bridge (A4144)
738 ft
45.
Turn left onto Thames Street (A420)
916 ft
46.
Turn right
106 ft
47.
Turn right onto Speedwell Street
740 ft
48.
Turn left onto St Aldate's (A420)
1292 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Swansea to Oxford by car?

Embarking on the journey from Swansea to Oxford, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 25.3 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 12.65 pounds for each of two passengers, 8.43 pounds for three passengers, and merely 6.33 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 144.66 miles, the car craves around 17.5 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (17.5 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 25.3 pounds. Thus, the journey from Swansea to Oxford is marked by a fuel cost of 25.3 pounds.
 

 

Several factors that influence automotive fuel usage include:

Driving Habits: Engaging in aggressive driving behaviors, such as rapidly accelerating, exceeding the speed limit, and often braking, can have a substantial impact on fuel consumption, leading to increased petrololine usage.

Vehicle Maintenance: Ensuring proper maintenance, which includes frequent oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, guarantees the best possible fuel efficiency. Failure to perform maintenance might result in reduced fuel efficiency and heightened fuel usage.

Tire Pressure: Incorrectly inflated tires will elevate rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Ensuring the correct tire pressure is maintained is crucial for maximizing fuel efficiency.

Air Conditioning Usage: Operating the air conditioning system can elevate engine workload and fuel consumption, particularly in congested traffic or urban driving scenarios. Optimizing the use of air conditioning can assist decrease fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Swansea to Oxford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.75 £ (17.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.83 £ (17.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.38 £ (17.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Swansea to Oxford

The slowest route from Swansea to the Oxford is 141.08 miles and takes 2 hours and 56 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Swansea to Oxford is the second suggested route (141mi, 2h 56min) and costs 24.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Swansea to Oxford is the first suggested route (145mi, 2h 42min) and costs 25.3 £.

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 Oxford?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 145mi (distance from Swansea to Oxford) and its duration is 2h 42min. The slowest route is 141mi, and its duration is 2h 56min.

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

Oxford is located in Oxfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Oxford has coordinates 51.7520209o,-1.2577263o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Oxford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.