Route from Swindon to Aberdeen

The distance between Swindon and Aberdeen is 501 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 22 minutes.

From: Swindon, County: Wiltshire, England
To: Aberdeen, County: Aberdeen City, Scotland
501 mi , 8 h 22 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Swindon to Aberdeen on map



Driving directions from Swindon to Aberdeen

501 mi 8 h 22 min
1.
Head southeast on Prospect Hill
206 ft
2.
Continue onto Prospect Place
495 ft
3.
Turn left to stay on Prospect Place
619 ft
4.
Turn left onto Belle Vue Road
358 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Belle Vue Road
121 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Belle Vue Road
114 ft
7.
Turn left onto Cricklade Street (B4289)
130 ft
8.
Continue onto Drove Road (B4289)
0.6 mi
9.
Turn left
131 ft
10.
Make a slight left onto Queens Drive (A4312)
1119 ft
11.
Enter Drakes Way and take the 1st exit onto Drakes Way (A4312)
67 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Drakes Way (A4312)
0.9 mi
13.
Enter Greenbridge and take the 2nd exit onto Swindon Road (B4006)
126 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Swindon Road (B4006)
1251 ft
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto New Inn (B4006)
66 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto New Inn (B4006)
108 ft
17.
Continue slightly left onto Swindon Road (B4006)
0.5 mi
18.
Go straight onto Hobley Drive (B4006)
703 ft
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hobley Drive (B4006)
127 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Hobley Drive (B4006)
782 ft
21.
Continue onto Highworth Road (B4006)
0.3 mi
22.
Enter Rat Trap and take the 1st exit
14 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout
1224 ft
24.
Merge right onto A419
9.7 mi
25.
Continue onto Cirencester Bypass (A417)
6.3 mi
26.
Continue onto Gloucester Road (A417)
5.6 mi
27.
Enter Cowley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A417
135 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
2.4 mi
29.
Enter The Air Balloon Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A417
22 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
3.6 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left towards M5: The Midlands
52.8 mi
32.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
33.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
34.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
35.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
36.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
37.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
38.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
39.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
40.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
41.
Merge right onto M80
7.2 mi
42.
Keep right towards Perth
6.6 mi
43.
Merge left onto M9
6.1 mi
44.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
414 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
26.2 mi
46.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards M90: Edinburgh
678 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout towards M90: Edinburgh
2.4 mi
48.
Keep left towards (A90): Dundee
2 mi
49.
Continue onto A90
15.5 mi
50.
Enter Swallow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway West (A90)
152 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway West (A90)
0.8 mi
52.
Enter Kingsway West and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway West (A90)
224 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway West (A90)
2.5 mi
54.
Enter Strathmartine Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway (A90)
128 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A90)
0.5 mi
56.
Enter Old Glamis Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway (A90)
125 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A90)
0.8 mi
58.
Turn left onto Forfar Road (A90)
0.8 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Forfar Road (A90)
50 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Forfar Road (A90)
1097 ft
61.
Enter Emmock Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A90
96 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto A90
50.8 mi
63.
Continue onto A92
7.5 mi
64.
Go straight onto Stonehaven Road (A92)
2.3 mi
65.
Enter Bridge of Dee Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards City Centre (West & South)
251 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout towards City Centre (West & South)
0.4 mi
67.
Enter Great Southern Road and take the 1st exit onto Great Southern Road (B9077)
9 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto Great Southern Road (B9077)
154 ft
69.
Continue onto King George VI Bridge (B9077)
761 ft
70.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Riverside Drive
162 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto Riverside Drive
0.9 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Esplanade West (A956)
122 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto North Esplanade West (A956)
0.4 mi
74.
Continue slightly left onto South Market Street (A956)
0.4 mi
75.
Turn right onto Trinity Quay (A956)
297 ft
76.
Continue onto Virginia Street (A956)
0.3 mi
77.
Turn left onto Commerce Street (A956)
531 ft
78.
Enter Beach Boulevard Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto East North Street (A956)
151 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto East North Street (A956)
616 ft
80.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Swindon to Aberdeen by car?

Embarking on the journey from Swindon to Aberdeen, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 87.5 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 43.75 pounds for each of two passengers, 29.17 pounds for three passengers, and merely 21.88 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 501.04 miles, the car craves around 60.7 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 (60.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 87.5 pounds. Thus, the journey from Swindon to Aberdeen is marked by a fuel cost of 87.5 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Swindon to Aberdeen.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 60.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 30.35 £ (60.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 20.23 £ (60.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 15.18 £ (60.7/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.

Where is Swindon located?

Swindon is located in Wiltshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 135 meters above sea level. Swindon has coordinates 51.5557739o,-1.7797176o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Swindon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Aberdeen?

Aberdeen is located in Aberdeen City county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Aberdeen has coordinates 57.1497170o,-2.0942780o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Aberdeen from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.