Hartlepool to Swansea: Road Trip Guide & Distance

240.1 miles 386.4 km · straight line
320.4 miles actual route 515.7 km · driving distance
5h 59min estimated drive time
£49 - £60 estimated fuel cost
~59min flight time
209° SSW bearing direction

How far is Hartlepool from Swansea?

The distance from Hartlepool to Swansea is 240.1 miles (386.4 km) as the crow flies. Swansea is located SSW of Hartlepool. By car, the driving distance is approximately 320.4 miles, taking about 5h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Hartlepool 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 Hartlepool to Swansea

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 59min £49 - £60 Flexible stops
Fly ~59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 11min $26–$48* Budget
Train ~5h 41min $38–$112* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hartlepool & Swansea

Quick Facts

Hartlepool
54.69°N, 1.21°W
Europe/London
11m elevation
Swansea
51.62°N, 3.94°W
Europe/London
18m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 80 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 103.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM