Brent Preston by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Brent and Preston by car is 215 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

How far is Preston from Brent? The driving distance is 215 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Brent, County: Greater London, England
To: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
215 mi , 3 h 37 min
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Route from Brent to Preston on map



Driving directions from Brent to Preston

215 mi 3 h 37 min
1.
Head east on Greenhill
647 ft
2.
Turn right onto Salmon Street (A4140)
0.3 mi
3.
Turn left onto Blackbird Hill (A4088)
1125 ft
4.
Continue onto Neasden Lane North (A4088)
0.3 mi
5.
Keep left onto Neasden Lane North
617 ft
6.
Take the ramp on the left onto Neasden Lane North
130 ft
7.
Turn left onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.9 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.3 mi
9.
Enter Staples Corner West Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
223 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout
315 ft
11.
Take exit 1 on the left towards M1: The NORTH
0.3 mi
12.
Merge right onto M1
70 mi
13.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
15.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
16.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
17.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
18.
Keep right onto M6
15.7 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left
1198 ft
20.
Keep left at the fork
1115 ft
21.
Continue onto M65
0.7 mi
22.
Keep right at the fork
216 ft
23.
Keep left onto London Way (A6)
0.5 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
172 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
1 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
349 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
0.7 mi
28.
Continue onto Victoria Road (A6)
696 ft
29.
Go straight onto London Road (A6)
0.7 mi
30.
Continue slightly left onto Stanley Street (A59)
864 ft
31.
Continue onto Ring Way (A59)
0.3 mi
32.
Turn right onto North Road (A6)
210 ft
33.
Turn left onto Walker Street
1247 ft
34.
Turn right onto North Street
101 ft
35.
Turn right
51 ft
36.
Turn right
397 ft
37.
Turn left
87 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Brent to Preston?

The expense of driving from Brent to Preston using petrol amounts to £37.5. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £18.75 (£37.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £12.5 per person (£37.5 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £9.38 per person (£37.5 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 26.1 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £37.5 for the trip from Brent to Preston.
 

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.


Diesel cost from Brent to Preston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13 £ (26/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.67 £ (26/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.5 £ (26/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Brent to Preston

The second route from Brent to the Preston is 222.57 miles and takes 3 hours and 49 minutes.

The third route from Brent to the Preston is 214.96 miles and takes 4 hours and 59 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Brent to Preston by car?

The cheapest route from Brent to Preston is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Brent to Preston is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Brent to Preston is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Brent to Preston?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 215mi (distance from Brent to Preston) and its duration is 3h 37min. The other route is 223mi, and its duration is 3h 49min. The slowest route is 215mi, and its duration is 4h 59min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Brent to Preston by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Brent to Preston. It provides driving directions from Brent to Preston, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Brent - Preston 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 Brent to Preston with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Brent located?

Brent is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Brent has coordinates 51.5672808o,-0.2710568o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Brent from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Preston?

Preston is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 35 meters above sea level. Preston has coordinates 53.7632010o,-2.7030900o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Preston from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.