Route from Wellingborough to Swindon by car

The driving distance between Wellingborough and Swindon is 83 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 37 minutes by car.

From: Wellingborough, County: Northamptonshire, England
To: Swindon, County: Wiltshire, England
83 mi , 1 h 37 min
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Route from Wellingborough to Swindon on map



Driving directions from Wellingborough to Swindon

83 mi 1 h 37 min
1.
Head northeast on Church Street (A5128)
193 ft
2.
Turn left onto Herriotts Lane
573 ft
3.
Turn left onto Havelock Street
311 ft
4.
Continue onto St Johns Street
499 ft
5.
Turn right onto High Street (A5193)
25 ft
6.
Make a slight left onto Broad Green
798 ft
7.
Turn left onto Westfield Road
0.5 mi
8.
Turn right onto Northampton Road (A5128)
0.8 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Wilby Way (A509)
39 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Wilby Way (A509)
0.6 mi
11.
Enter Wilby Way Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A45
594 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A45
9.6 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left
1207 ft
14.
Enter Queen Eleanor Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Mereway (A5076)
814 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Mereway (A5076)
0.8 mi
16.
Make a slight left
253 ft
17.
Keep left onto Danes Camp Way (A5076)
0.8 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Danes Camp Way (A5076)
266 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Danes Camp Way (A5076)
0.4 mi
20.
Keep left onto A5123
1 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
237 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
634 ft
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A43
267 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
5.5 mi
25.
Keep right onto Towcester Roundabout
148 ft
26.
Keep left onto A43
0.8 mi
27.
Enter Abthorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
138 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
9.2 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brackley Bypass (A43)
63 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Brackley Bypass (A43)
1.1 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
143 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
33.
Keep left onto A43
0.7 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
156 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
1.1 mi
36.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
183 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
3.2 mi
38.
Enter Baynard's Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
221 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.6 mi
40.
Take exit 10 towards M40: Bicester Central
0.5 mi
41.
Merge right onto M40
4.8 mi
42.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
43.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
9.2 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left towards A420: Swindon
912 ft
46.
Enter Botley Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A420
782 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
4.7 mi
48.
Enter Tubney Wood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A420
147 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
3.2 mi
50.
Enter Kingston Bagpuize Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A420
167 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
7.6 mi
52.
Enter Stanford Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A420
74 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
0.5 mi
54.
Enter Park Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Faringdon Road (A420)
106 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Faringdon Road (A420)
3.8 mi
56.
Enter Watchfield Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A420
242 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
1.6 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A420
149 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
3.6 mi
60.
Enter Gablecross and take the 1st exit onto Oxford Road (A420)
226 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Oxford Road (A420)
1113 ft
62.
Enter White Hart and take the 3rd exit onto Oxford Road (A4312)
820 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Oxford Road (A4312)
0.6 mi
64.
Continue onto Slade Drive (A4312)
1020 ft
65.
Enter Greenbridge and take the 2nd exit onto Drakes Way (A4312)
289 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto Drakes Way (A4312)
0.9 mi
67.
Enter Drakes Way and take the 2nd exit onto Queens Drive (A4312)
207 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto Queens Drive (A4312)
1144 ft
69.
Turn left
92 ft
70.
Keep left onto Drove Road (B4289)
1022 ft
71.
Turn right onto Groundwell Road
0.4 mi
72.
Keep left onto Crombey Street
449 ft
73.
Make a slight left onto Eastcott Hill
734 ft
74.
Turn left onto Warwick Road
246 ft
75.
Turn left onto Swindon Road
398 ft
76.
Turn right onto Prospect Hill
467 ft
77.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Wellingborough to Swindon by car?

The journey from Wellingborough to Swindon by car comes with a price tag of £14.3 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £7.15 for the trip (£14.3 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £4.77 each (£14.3 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £3.58 each (£14.3 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 10 liters of fuel. And that's where the £14.3 comes from for the trip from Wellingborough to Swindon.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £14.3, 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.
 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.

Diesel cost from Wellingborough to Swindon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 9 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.5 £ (9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3 £ (9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.25 £ (9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Wellingborough to Swindon

The slowest route from Wellingborough to the Swindon is 82.82 miles and takes 1 hour and 40 minutes.