Route from Swindon to Bolton by car

From: Swindon, County: Wiltshire, England
To: Bolton, County: Greater Manchester, England
175 mi
2 h 59 min
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



How many miles from Swindon to Bolton?

How far is from Swindon to Bolton?


The driving distance between Swindon and Bolton is 175 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 59 minutes by car.






175 mi 2 h 59 min
1.
Head southeast on Prospect Hill
205 ft
2.
Continue onto Prospect Place
488 ft
3.
Turn left to stay on Prospect Place
623 ft
4.
Turn left onto Belle Vue Road
359 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
97 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout
190 ft
7.
Go straight onto Drove Road (B4289)
0.6 mi
8.
Turn right
27 ft
9.
Make a slight right
110 ft
10.
Turn right
46 ft
11.
Turn left onto Queens Drive (A4312)
1142 ft
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Drakes Way (A4312)
93 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Drakes Way (A4312)
0.9 mi
14.
Enter Greenbridge and take the 3rd exit onto Slade Drive (A4312)
337 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Slade Drive (A4312)
1027 ft
16.
Continue onto Oxford Road (A4312)
0.6 mi
17.
Enter White Hart and take the 1st exit towards A420
21 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout towards A420
0.3 mi
19.
Merge right onto A419
10.7 mi
20.
Continue onto Cirencester Bypass (A417)
11.9 mi
21.
Enter Cowley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A417
135 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
2.4 mi
23.
Enter The Air Balloon Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A417
22 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
3.6 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards M5: The Midlands
52.8 mi
26.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
27.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
28.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
29.
Keep right onto M6
65 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
31.
Merge right onto M62
8.5 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left towards M60
0.3 mi
33.
Continue towards M60
2.6 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
0.5 mi
35.
Continue onto M61
0.5 mi
36.
Keep right towards A666: Bolton
0.7 mi
37.
Continue towards A666
0.9 mi
38.
Continue towards A666: Bolton
2.4 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left onto A666
946 ft
40.
Turn left onto Bradford Street (A579)
259 ft
41.
Continue onto Lower Bridgeman Street (A579)
741 ft
42.
Turn right onto Manchester Road (A579)
234 ft
43.
Continue onto Bradshawgate (A575)
874 ft
44.
Turn left onto Great Moor Street (B6204)
600 ft
45.
Turn right onto Back Cheapside
114 ft
46.
Turn right onto Bold Street
102 ft
47.
Turn left onto Back Mawdsley Street
14 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Swindon to Bolton?

The fuel cost by car depend on several factors such as the distance traveled, the driving conditions (traffic jam, slow driving, normal driving, race driving), fuel consumption of the vehicle, and the current price of fuel.

The trip with petrol fuel costs 30.4 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 15.2 £ (30.4/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 10.13 £ (30.4/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 7.6 £ (30.4/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (175.16 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 30.4 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 175.16 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 21.2 liters

Fuel needed = 21.2 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 21.2 liters x 143 pence per liter = 30.4 £

Fuel cost from Swindon to Bolton = 30.4 £

Why do I multiply miles by 4.54609?

Consumption is measured in miles per gallon. 37.5 mpg means that a car could travel 37.5 miles with a gallon petrol fuel. The price of fuel is in pence per liter. Gallons should be converted to liters so that the final fuel consumption on a trip is in liters. 1 gallon is 4.54609 liters, so multiply by 4.54609.


The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.2 £. In the above calculation, the diesel price is considered to be 151 pence per liter and the diesel consumption of the car is 62.7 mpg. For only one passenger the cost of the trip is 19.2 £.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 9.6 £ (19.2/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 6.4 £ (19.2/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 4.8 £ (19.2/4) per passenger.