Torbay Swale by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Torbay and Swale by car is 242 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

How far is Swale from Torbay? The driving distance is 242 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Torbay, County: Devon, England
To: Swale, County: Kent, England
242 mi , 4 h 21 min
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Route from Torbay to Swale on map



Driving directions from Torbay to Swale

242 mi 4 h 21 min
1.
Head northwest on Strand (A379)
383 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Torbay Road (A379)
90 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Torbay Road (A379)
0.4 mi
4.
Turn right onto Belgrave Road
0.5 mi
5.
Continue onto South Street
804 ft
6.
Keep left onto South Street
316 ft
7.
Go straight onto Newton Road
1043 ft
8.
Turn left to stay on Newton Road
26 ft
9.
Make a slight right to stay on Newton Road
89 ft
10.
Go straight onto A3022
1.8 mi
11.
Keep right onto South Devon Highway (A3022)
3.4 mi
12.
Continue onto Besigheim Way (A380)
12.1 mi
13.
Continue towards M5: Taunton
4.8 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards A30: Exeter
0.5 mi
15.
Turn left onto Honiton Road (A30)
1126 ft
16.
Keep right onto Honiton Road (A30)
14.5 mi
17.
Merge right onto Monkton Road (A30)
14.8 mi
18.
Enter Southfields Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A303
372 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
6.4 mi
20.
Enter Hayes End Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
190 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.2 mi
22.
Enter Cartgate Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A303
184 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
5.2 mi
24.
Enter Podimore and take the 4th exit
1093 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout
3.2 mi
26.
Continue onto West Camel Road
1 mi
27.
Turn left onto High Street (A359)
1 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
302 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
34.4 mi
30.
Enter Longbarrow and take the 2nd exit onto A303
208 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.4 mi
32.
Enter Countess and take the 2nd exit onto A303
303 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
26.5 mi
34.
Keep right onto M3
32.9 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
36.
Keep right towards M25: Gatwick
0.8 mi
37.
Merge right onto M25
34.8 mi
38.
Keep right towards M26: Dover
0.7 mi
39.
Continue towards M26: Maidstone
10.1 mi
40.
Merge right onto M20
11.4 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left towards A20: Lenham
0.3 mi
42.
Enter Hollingbourne Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M20
876 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto M20
858 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ashford Road (A20)
119 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashford Road (A20)
0.3 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Eyhorne Street
31 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Eyhorne Street
1.3 mi
48.
Continue slightly right onto Upper Street
612 ft
49.
Continue onto Hollingbourne Hill
0.8 mi
50.
Continue straight
938 ft
51.
Turn right onto Ringlestone Road
1.9 mi
52.
Keep left onto Ringlestone Road
3.1 mi
53.
Turn left onto The Street
0.4 mi
54.
Turn left onto Chequers Hill
1.4 mi
55.
Turn right
0.6 mi
56.
Continue onto Tickham Lane
1.4 mi
57.
Turn left onto Norton Lane
0.8 mi
58.
Turn left onto London Road (A2)
745 ft
59.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Torbay to Swale by car?

The journey from Torbay to Swale by car comes with a price tag of £42.3 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £21.15 for the trip (£42.3 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £14.1 each (£42.3 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £10.58 each (£42.3 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 29.4 liters of fuel. And that's where the £42.3 comes from for the trip from Torbay to Swale.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £42.3, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

Diesel cost from Torbay to Swale.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 29.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.65 £ (29.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.77 £ (29.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.33 £ (29.3/4) /p.

One key factor contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars is their higher thermal efficiency. Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, allowing them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. This increased efficiency means diesel vehicles can travel farther on the same amount of fuel compared to petrol vehicles, resulting in lower fuel consumption overall.

Alternative routes from Torbay to Swale

The second route from Torbay to the Swale is 250.48 miles and takes 4 hours and 34 minutes.

The third route from Torbay to the Swale is 247.08 miles and takes 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Torbay to Swale by car?

The cheapest route from Torbay to Swale is the first suggested route (242mi, 4h 21min) and costs 42.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Torbay to Swale is the third suggested route (247mi, 5h 17min) and costs 43.1 £.

The most expensive route from Torbay to Swale is the second suggested route (250mi, 4h 34min) and costs 43.7 £.

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 Torbay to Swale?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 242mi (distance from Torbay to Swale) and its duration is 4h 21min. The other route is 250mi, and its duration is 4h 34min. The slowest route is 247mi, and its duration is 5h 17min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Torbay to Swale by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Torbay to Swale. It provides driving directions from Torbay to Swale, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Torbay - Swale 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 Torbay to Swale with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Torbay located?

Torbay is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Torbay has coordinates 50.4619209o,-3.5253150o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Torbay from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Swale?

Swale is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 23 meters above sea level. Swale has coordinates 51.3231670o,0.8224796o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Swale from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.