Route from Walsall to Swansea

The distance between Walsall and Swansea is 142 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

From: Walsall, County: West Midlands, England
To: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
142 mi , 2 h 34 min
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Route from Walsall to Swansea on map



Driving directions from Walsall to Swansea

142 mi 2 h 34 min
1.
Head northwest
63 ft
2.
Turn right
323 ft
3.
Turn left
161 ft
4.
Turn right
42 ft
5.
Turn right
204 ft
6.
Turn right onto Wisemore
394 ft
7.
Turn left
161 ft
8.
Turn left onto Littleton Street West (A4148)
678 ft
9.
Continue onto Court Way (A4148)
482 ft
10.
Continue onto Blue Lane West (A4148)
0.3 mi
11.
Keep right onto Wolverhampton Road (A454)
0.8 mi
12.
Continue onto Wolverhapton Road (A454)
267 ft
13.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
14.
Merge right onto M6
2 mi
15.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
17.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
19.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
23.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left onto A40
1.3 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
312 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7.7 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
188 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.7 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
276 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
444 ft
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
118 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
121 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.4 mi
38.
Turn right onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.5 mi
39.
Make a slight left
75 ft
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
27 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
42.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
788 ft
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
220 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
3.6 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
114 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
639 ft
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
245 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
0.3 mi
49.
Turn left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
50.
Keep left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
213 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
5.9 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
152 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
314 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
8.2 mi
57.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
58.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
59.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
1.2 mi
60.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
61.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
62.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
63.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
64.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
65.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
66.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
67.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
68.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Walsall to Swansea by car?

The journey from Walsall to Swansea by car comes with a price tag of £24.7 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 £12.35 for the trip (£24.7 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £8.23 each (£24.7 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £6.18 each (£24.7 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 17.2 liters of fuel. And that's where the £24.7 comes from for the trip from Walsall to Swansea.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £24.7, 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.
 

 

A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are: 

 

  • Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol. 
     
  • Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it. 
     
  • Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating. 
     
  • Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground. 
     
  • Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel. 
     
  • Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops. 
     
  • Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.

Diesel cost from Walsall to Swansea.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.6 £ (17.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.73 £ (17.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.3 £ (17.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Walsall to Swansea

The most time-consuming route from Walsall to Swansea spans a distance of 129.46 miles and requires a travel time of 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Walsall to Swansea by car?

The cheapest route from Walsall to Swansea is the second suggested route (129mi, 3h 2min) and costs 22.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Walsall to Swansea is the first suggested route (142mi, 2h 34min) and costs 24.7 £.

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 Walsall to Swansea?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 142mi (distance from Walsall to Swansea) and its duration is 2h 34min. The slowest route is 129mi, and its duration is 3h 2min.

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

Where is Walsall located?

Walsall is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 125 meters above sea level. Walsall has coordinates 52.5862140o,-1.9829190o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Walsall from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Swansea?

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.