Route from Swansea to Tendring

The distance between Swansea and Tendring is 271 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

From: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Tendring, County: Essex, England
271 mi , 4 h 36 min
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Route from Swansea to Tendring on map



Driving directions from Swansea to Tendring

271 mi 4 h 36 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
111 mi
14.
Take exit 4B on the left towards M25 North: Watford
0.3 mi
15.
Keep left towards M25 North: Oxford
0.5 mi
16.
Merge right onto M25
14.3 mi
17.
Keep right onto M25
36.1 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M25
1308 ft
19.
Keep left onto M25
4.5 mi
20.
Continue onto Mountnessing Bypass (A12)
1180 ft
21.
Continue onto Mountnessing By-Pass (A12)
0.4 mi
22.
Continue onto Mountnessing Bypass (A12)
3 mi
23.
Continue onto Margaretting Bypass (A12)
1.3 mi
24.
Continue onto Chelmsford Bypass (A12)
9.2 mi
25.
Continue onto Boreham Bypass (A12)
2.4 mi
26.
Continue onto Hatfield Peverel Bypass (A12)
4.6 mi
27.
Continue onto London Road (A12)
14.7 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
0.5 mi
29.
Keep right onto A120
5.4 mi
30.
Keep right onto A120
1 mi
31.
Enter Hare Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
244 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout
80 ft
33.
Continue left onto Harwich Road
0.3 mi
34.
Turn right onto Rectory Road
0.5 mi
35.
Keep left onto Tendring Road
0.7 mi
36.
Continue onto Little Bentley Road
0.3 mi
37.
Continue slightly right onto Heath Road (B1035)
0.6 mi
38.
Continue onto The Green (B1035)
750 ft
39.
Turn right onto Pilcox Hall Lane
692 ft
40.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Swansea to Tendring?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £47. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £23.5 each (£47 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £15.67 a head (£47 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £11.75 per person (£47 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 32.9 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £47 total comes from for the trip from Swansea to Tendring.
 

 

The quality of fuel can indeed affect car fuel consumption. The main reasons are:

  1. Fuel Efficiency: High-quality fuel with the proper blend of additives and detergents can help maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency. Clean engines tend to burn fuel more efficiently, resulting in better mileage and lower fuel consumption.

  2. Engine Performance: Lower-quality fuels may contain impurities or inconsistent blends, which can lead to incomplete combustion or engine knocking. This can reduce engine efficiency and increase fuel consumption.

  3. Engine Deposits: Low-quality fuels may leave deposits on engine components such as fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. These deposits can interfere with proper fuel delivery and combustion, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and increased consumption.

  4. Emissions: Poor-quality fuels may produce higher levels of harmful emissions, such as carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons. Inefficient combustion due to low-quality fuel can lead to increased emissions and may also affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

  5. Long-term Effects: Continued use of low-quality fuel can result in long-term engine damage and decreased fuel efficiency. Over time, engine deposits can accumulate and impair engine performance, leading to higher fuel consumption and repair costs.

In summary, using high-quality fuel that meets the manufacturer's specifications can help maintain engine efficiency, reduce emissions, and optimize fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Swansea to Tendring.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 29.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.85 £ (29.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.9 £ (29.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.43 £ (29.7/4) /p.

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 Tendring?

Tendring is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Tendring has coordinates 51.8893655o,1.1061113o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Tendring from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.