Distance between Liverpool and Swansea
The distance from Liverpool to Swansea is 162 miles by road including 9 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes and goes through South Tranmere, Chirk, Oswestry, Llandrindod Wells, Builth Wells, Brecon and Pontardawe.
| Shortest distance by air | 130 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 162.2 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 11 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.5 gal |
| Fuel cost | 21.7 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Liverpool | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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A5044 A41 4 mi, 07 min
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| South Tranmere | 4 mi | 07 min | 0.1 gal | |
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A41 M53 24 mi, 26 min
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| Burton | 29 mi | 33 min | 0.9 gal | |
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A483 13 mi, 14 min
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| Chirk | 42 mi | 48 min | 1.4 gal | |
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A5 5 mi, 05 min
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| Oswestry | 46 mi | 53 min | 1.5 gal | |
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A5 A483 56 mi, 1 h 04 min
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| Llandrindod Wells | 102 mi | 1 h 57 min | 3.4 gal | |
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A483 6 mi, 07 min
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| Builth Wells | 107 mi | 2 h 04 min | 3.5 gal | |
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A483 B4520 19 mi, 21 min
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| Brecon | 126 mi | 2 h 26 min | 4.1 gal | |
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B4520 A4067 28 mi, 32 min
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| Pontardawe | 153 mi | 2 h 59 min | 5.2 gal | |
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A4067 9 mi, 12 min
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| Swansea | 163 mi | 3 h 11 min | 5.5 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Liverpool to Swansea?
Fuel cost: 21.7 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 162.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Liverpool to Swansea?
Driving time: 3 h 11 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 8 min
- 108 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 55 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 14 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 15 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 10 min
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 27 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Liverpool to Swansea by land?
The distance between Liverpool and Swansea is 162.2 mi by road including 9.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Liverpool and Swansea respectively.
How far is Liverpool to Swansea by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Liverpool and Swansea is 129.9 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Liverpool and Swansea respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Liverpool from Swansea by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 15 min to cover the distance of 130 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 57 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Liverpool to Swansea?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 52 min to cover the distance of 130 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 59 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Liverpool and Swansea?
The halfway point between Liverpool and Swansea is Llanbadarn Fynydd. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Llanbadarn Fynydd to Liverpool is 84 mi and driving will take about 1 h 36 min. The road between Llanbadarn Fynydd and Swansea has length 78 mi and will take approximately 1 h 35 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Liverpool in relation to Swansea?
Liverpool is located 130 mi north-east of Swansea.
Liverpool has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.40547, longitude -2.98054.
Swansea has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.62114, longitude -3.94678.
Which highway goes from Liverpool to Swansea?
The route from Liverpool to Swansea follows A483.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A4067: 24 mi
- B4520: 16 mi
- M53: 9 mi
- A5: 7 mi
- A41: 6 mi
- A55: 5 mi
- A470: 4 mi
- A4215: 2 mi
- B4601: 1 mi
- B4603: 1 mi
- A4118: 1 mi