Route from Swindon to Wirral

The distance between Swindon and Wirral is 181 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

From: Swindon, County: Wiltshire, England
To: Wirral, County: Merseyside, England
181 mi , 3 h 5 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Swindon to Wirral on map



Driving directions from Swindon to Wirral

181 mi 3 h 5 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
58.2 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
1221 ft
37.
Keep left towards M56
0.6 mi
38.
Merge right onto M56
13.5 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left towards A5117: Helsby
0.3 mi
40.
Enter Hapsford Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Hill View Way (A5117)
814 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Hill View Way (A5117)
0.6 mi
42.
Keep left onto Hill View Way (A5117)
2.4 mi
43.
Enter Stanlow Halt Interchange and take the 3rd exit
826 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
45.
Merge right onto M53
11.7 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left towards A552: Birkenhead
0.3 mi
47.
Enter Heswall Island and take the 1st exit
164 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout
1129 ft
49.
Go straight onto Woodchurch Road (A552)
503 ft
50.
Make a slight right onto Ackers Road
175 ft
51.
Turn right to stay on Ackers Road
108 ft
52.
Make a slight left to stay on Ackers Road
360 ft
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Home Farm Road
223 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Home Farm Road
985 ft
55.
Go straight onto New Hey Road
508 ft
56.
Turn right
155 ft
57.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much does it cost to travel from Swindon to Wirral by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £31.4. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 143 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 £15.7 (£31.4/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £10.47 per person (£31.4/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £7.85 per person (£31.4/4).

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 181.28 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 181.28 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 22 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 22 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total comes to £31.4.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Swindon to Wirral amounts to £31.4.

 

The state of the road might impact fuel usage due to many factors.

Surface roughness refers to the unevenness of road surfaces, which can be caused by potholes, fractures, or uneven pavement. This unevenness can lead to an increase in rolling resistance. Consequently, the tires must exert more effort to sustain velocity, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Friction: The presence of inadequate road conditions can augment the level of friction between the tires and the road surface. The friction between surfaces generates drag, necessitating the engine to exert more effort to overcome it. Consequently, the use of fuel might escalate, particularly when driving at higher velocities.

Traffic congestion refers to the situation where roads experience a high volume of vehicles, resulting in frequent halts, starts, and prolonged waiting in traffic lines. The consistent acceleration and deceleration can result in higher fuel usage when compared to driving on uncongested, unrestricted roadways.

Changes in elevation can have an impact on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles equipped with less powerful engines, when encountering roads with steep inclines or drops. Ascending a slope necessitates greater engine power and consequently more fuel consumption, but descending a decline may necessitate additional braking and fuel usage to maintain control.

Weather Conditions: Inclement weather conditions, including precipitation such as rain, snow, or ice, can have a detrimental impact on road grip and the stability of vehicles. Motorists may be required to modify their velocity and driving conduct, which can have an effect on fuel usage.

Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with high-quality pavement often lead to decreased fuel consumption in comparison to rough or inadequately maintained roads. The reason for this is that smooth roads decrease rolling resistance, hence enabling more efficient vehicle performance.

In general, the quality of roads has a substantial impact on petrololine consumption, and drivers may encounter differences in fuel economy based on the state of the roads they are traveling on.


Diesel cost from Swindon to Wirral.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.9 £ (19.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.6 £ (19.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.95 £ (19.8/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Swindon to Wirral

The second route from Swindon to the Wirral is 171.05 miles and takes 3 hours and 17 minutes.

The third route from Swindon to the Wirral is 169.74 miles and takes 3 hours and 36 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Swindon to Wirral by car?

The cheapest route from Swindon to Wirral is the third suggested route (170mi, 3h 36min) and costs 29.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Swindon to Wirral is the second suggested route (171mi, 3h 17min) and costs 29.7 £.

The most expensive route from Swindon to Wirral is the first suggested route (181mi, 3h 5min) and costs 31.4 £.

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 Swindon to Wirral?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 181mi (distance from Swindon to Wirral) and its duration is 3h 5min. The other route is 171mi, and its duration is 3h 17min. The slowest route is 170mi, and its duration is 3h 36min.

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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 Wirral?

Wirral is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Wirral has coordinates 53.3727181o,-3.0737540o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wirral from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.