Derry, United Kingdom to Swansea: Road Trip Guide & Distance

271.5 miles 437 km · straight line
394.9 miles actual route 635.6 km · driving distance
11h 3min estimated drive time
£60 - £74 estimated fuel cost
~1h 3min flight time
148° SSE bearing direction

How far is Derry, United Kingdom from Swansea?

The distance from Derry, United Kingdom to Swansea is 271.5 miles (437 km) as the crow flies. Swansea is located SSE of Derry, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 394.9 miles, taking about 11h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Derry, United Kingdom and Swansea. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Derry, United Kingdom to Swansea

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 3min £60 - £74 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 3min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 16min $32–$59* Budget
Train ~10h 30min $47–$138* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Derry, United Kingdom & Swansea

Quick Facts

Derry, United Kingdom
55.00°N, 7.31°W
Europe/London
24m elevation
Swansea
51.62°N, 3.94°W
Europe/London
18m elevation
Explore more routes from Swansea

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 91 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 91.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM