Route from Swansea to Torridge

The distance between Swansea and Torridge is 176 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

From: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Torridge, County: Devon, England
176 mi , 3 h 21 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Swansea to Torridge on map



Driving directions from Swansea to Torridge

176 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)
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
6.6 mi
14.
Take exit 22 on the left towards M49: The South West
0.3 mi
15.
Enter Pilning Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards M49: The South West
659 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout towards M49: The South West
5.6 mi
17.
Continue towards M5: The South West
0.4 mi
18.
Merge right onto M5
55 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.3 mi
20.
Enter Tiverton Parkway Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
825 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
6.4 mi
22.
Enter North Devon Link Road and take the 2nd exit onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
129 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
15.6 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B3227
41 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto B3227
2.3 mi
26.
Turn right to stay on Broad Street (B3227)
31 ft
27.
Turn left to stay on Broad Street (B3227)
302 ft
28.
Continue onto Barnstaple Street (B3227)
382 ft
29.
Turn left onto West Street (B3227)
897 ft
30.
Continue onto Nadder Lane (B3227)
1284 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Nadder Lane (B3227)
72 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Nadder Lane (B3227)
6.5 mi
33.
Turn right onto B3227
263 ft
34.
Turn right onto A377
0.4 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left onto B3227
7.6 mi
36.
Turn left onto Calf Street (B3227)
0.3 mi
37.
Continue onto New Street (A386)
0.7 mi
38.
Continue onto Station Hill (A386)
0.6 mi
39.
Make a slight left onto Rakeham Hill
1.6 mi
40.
Continue onto Church Lane
993 ft
41.
Turn left onto A388
143 ft
42.
Turn right to stay on A388
2.1 mi
43.
Make a slight left onto A388
0.9 mi
44.
Turn right onto A388
1.9 mi
45.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Swansea to Torridge by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £30.6. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £15.3 (£30.6/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £10.2 per person (£30.6/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £7.65 per person (£30.6/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 175.56 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 175.56 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 21.3 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 21.3 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £30.6.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Swansea to Torridge amounts to £30.6.

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.

Diesel cost from Swansea to Torridge.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.65 £ (21.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.1 £ (21.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.33 £ (21.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Swansea to Torridge

The second route from Swansea to the Torridge is 232.79 miles and takes 5 hours and 32 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Swansea to Torridge is the first suggested route (176mi, 3h 21min) and costs 30.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Swansea to Torridge is the second suggested route (233mi, 5h 32min) and costs 40.6 £.

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 Torridge?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 176mi (distance from Swansea to Torridge) and its duration is 3h 21min. The slowest route is 233mi, and its duration is 5h 32min.

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

Torridge is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 140 meters above sea level. Torridge has coordinates 50.8928478o,-4.2654808o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Torridge from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.