Route from Swansea to Perth

The distance between Swansea and Perth is 466 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 51 minutes.

From: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Perth, County: Perth and Kinross, Scotland
466 mi , 7 h 51 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Swansea to Perth on map



Driving directions from Swansea to Perth

466 mi 7 h 51 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 2nd exit towards Broxden Business Park
378 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout towards Broxden Business Park
1125 ft
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Perth City Centre
112 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout towards Perth City Centre
1.7 mi
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Glasgow Road (A93)
45 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Road (A93)
823 ft
76.
Continue onto York Place (A93)
1052 ft
77.
Continue onto County Place
363 ft
78.
Continue onto South Street
732 ft
79.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Swansea to Perth by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £81.3. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £40.65 (£81.3/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £27.1 (£81.3/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £20.33 (£81.3/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 465.66 miles, this computation entails multiplying 465.66 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 56.5 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 56.5 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £81.3.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Swansea to Perth stands at £81.3.

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Swansea to Perth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 56.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 28.2 £ (56.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 18.8 £ (56.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.1 £ (56.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Swansea to Perth

The most time-consuming route from Swansea to Perth spans a distance of 431.49 miles and requires a travel time of 7 hours and 54 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Swansea to Perth is the second suggested route (431mi, 7h 54min) and costs 75.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Swansea to Perth is the first suggested route (466mi, 7h 51min) and costs 81.3 £.

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 Perth?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 466mi (distance from Swansea to Perth) and its duration is 7h 51min. The slowest route is 431mi, and its duration is 7h 54min.

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

Perth is located in Perth and Kinross county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Perth has coordinates 56.3949940o,-3.4308381o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Perth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.