Waltham Forest Swansea by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Waltham Forest and Swansea by car is 199 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

How far is Swansea from Waltham Forest? The driving distance is 199 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Waltham Forest, County: Greater London, England
To: Swansea, County: Swansea, Wales
199 mi , 3 h 42 min
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Route from Waltham Forest to Swansea on map



Driving directions from Waltham Forest to Swansea

199 mi 3 h 42 min
1.
Head east on The Drive
853 ft
2.
Turn left onto Shernhall Street
509 ft
3.
Turn left onto Forest Road (A503)
0.4 mi
4.
Turn right onto Chingford Road (A112)
0.8 mi
5.
Enter Crooked Billet Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Walthamstow Avenue (A406)
270 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Walthamstow Avenue (A406)
1.1 mi
7.
Continue onto Lea Valley Viaduct (A406)
0.4 mi
8.
Continue onto North Circular Road (A406)
737 ft
9.
Continue towards A406: N Circular
0.6 mi
10.
Continue towards A406: N Circular
970 ft
11.
Continue onto Sterling Way (A406)
0.5 mi
12.
Continue straight to stay on Sterling Way (A406)
1 mi
13.
Continue onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.6 mi
14.
Continue onto Bowes Road (A406)
0.8 mi
15.
Make a slight left to stay on Bowes Road (A406)
270 ft
16.
Continue slightly left onto Telford Road (A406)
0.4 mi
17.
Turn right onto Pinkham Way (A406)
1.1 mi
18.
Continue onto North Circular Road (A406)
2.4 mi
19.
Keep left towards A406: N Circular
5.9 mi
20.
Enter Hanger Lane Gyratory and take the 2nd exit towards A406: North Circular
416 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout towards A406: North Circular
2.8 mi
22.
Enter Chiswick Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto Great West Road (A4)
804 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Great West Road (A4)
0.5 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
109 mi
25.
Keep right onto M4
64 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
27.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
0.4 mi
28.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
29.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
30.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
31.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
32.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
33.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
34.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
35.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Waltham Forest to Swansea?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 34.7 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 17.35 quid each (£34.7 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 11.57 quid per person (£34.7 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 8.68 quid per person (£34.7 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 24.1 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 199.02 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 24.1 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Waltham Forest to Swansea: 34.7 quid.

 

Diesel cost from Waltham Forest to Swansea.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.05 £ (24.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.03 £ (24.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.03 £ (24.1/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of fuel efficiency:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines are generally more fuel-efficient than petrol engines. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon compared to petrol, allowing diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which further improves their thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles typically achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines are generally less fuel-efficient than diesel engines. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it typically has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol engines may require more fuel to achieve the same level of performance as diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and direct injection, have improved fuel efficiency in recent years, narrowing the gap between petrol and diesel vehicles.

Alternative routes from Waltham Forest to Swansea

The second route from Waltham Forest to the Swansea is 204.68 miles and takes 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Waltham Forest to Swansea by car?

The cheapest route from Waltham Forest to Swansea is the first suggested route (199mi, 3h 42min) and costs 34.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Waltham Forest to Swansea is the second suggested route (205mi, 4h 18min) and costs 35.7 £.

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 Waltham Forest to Swansea?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 199mi (distance from Waltham Forest to Swansea) and its duration is 3h 42min. The slowest route is 205mi, and its duration is 4h 18min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Waltham Forest to Swansea by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Waltham Forest to Swansea. It provides driving directions from Waltham Forest to Swansea, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Waltham Forest - 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 Waltham Forest 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 Waltham Forest located?

Waltham Forest is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 37 meters above sea level. Waltham Forest has coordinates 51.5886383o,-0.0117625o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Waltham Forest 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.