Route from Swansea to West Dorset

The distance between Swansea and West Dorset is 143 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

From: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
To: West Dorset, County: Dorset, England
143 mi , 2 h 46 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Swansea to West Dorset on map



Driving directions from Swansea to West Dorset

143 mi 2 h 46 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
39.9 mi
19.
Take exit 25 on the left towards A358: Taunton
0.3 mi
20.
Enter Blackbrook Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ilminster Road (A358)
17 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Ilminster Road (A358)
8.7 mi
22.
Enter Southfields Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Station Road (B3168)
251 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Station Road (B3168)
0.6 mi
24.
Turn left onto Station Road (B3168)
0.5 mi
25.
Continue onto High Street
639 ft
26.
Continue onto Butts
0.3 mi
27.
Continue onto Bay Hill
519 ft
28.
Make a slight right onto Townsend
0.5 mi
29.
Continue onto Long Orchard Hill
757 ft
30.
Continue onto Kingstone Hill
0.3 mi
31.
Continue slightly left onto Kingstone Main
0.4 mi
32.
Continue onto Boyton Hill
0.4 mi
33.
Continue onto Boyton Lane
0.3 mi
34.
Continue onto Kingstone Road
2.1 mi
35.
Continue slightly left onto Mangle Cave Hill
0.9 mi
36.
Continue onto Chard Road (A30)
1.4 mi
37.
Continue onto West Street (A30)
459 ft
38.
Continue onto Gouldsbrook Terrace (A30)
919 ft
39.
Keep right onto Church Street (A30)
127 ft
40.
Turn right onto Market Street (A30)
438 ft
41.
Turn left onto South Street (A356)
0.6 mi
42.
Continue onto Station Road (A356)
0.7 mi
43.
Continue left onto Middle Street (A356)
11.5 mi
44.
Turn right onto Greenford Lane
533 ft
45.
Turn right
560 ft
46.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Swansea to West Dorset by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £24.9. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £12.45 (£24.9/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £8.3 (£24.9/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £6.23 (£24.9/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 142.62 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 142.62 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 17.3 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 17.3 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £24.9.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Swansea to West Dorset amounts to £24.9.

Diesel cost from Swansea to West Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.65 £ (17.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.77 £ (17.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.33 £ (17.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Swansea to West Dorset

The second route from Swansea to the West Dorset is 136.01 miles and takes 2 hours and 50 minutes.

The third route from Swansea to the West Dorset is 186.46 miles and takes 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Swansea to West Dorset by car?

The cheapest route from Swansea to West Dorset is the second suggested route (136mi, 2h 50min) and costs 23.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Swansea to West Dorset is the first suggested route (143mi, 2h 46min) and costs 24.9 £.

The most expensive route from Swansea to West Dorset is the third suggested route (186mi, 4h 7min) and costs 32.5 £.

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 West Dorset?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 143mi (distance from Swansea to West Dorset) and its duration is 2h 46min. The other route is 136mi, and its duration is 2h 50min. The slowest route is 186mi, and its duration is 4h 7min.

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

West Dorset is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 98 meters above sea level. West Dorset has coordinates 50.7755272o,-2.5816958o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Dorset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.