Route from Brighton to Preston

The distance between Brighton and Preston is 279 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 42 minutes.

From: Brighton, County: East Sussex, England
To: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
279 mi , 4 h 42 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Brighton to Preston on map



Driving directions from Brighton to Preston

279 mi 4 h 42 min
1.
Head north on Pavilion Parade (A23)
154 ft
2.
Continue onto Grand Parade (A23)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue slightly left onto Richmond Place (A23)
748 ft
4.
Turn left towards A23: London
436 ft
5.
Continue right onto London Road (A23)
0.3 mi
6.
Continue towards London
1.1 mi
7.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
0.9 mi
8.
Continue onto Patcham By-Pass (A23)
0.4 mi
9.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
1309 ft
10.
Enter Mill Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards London
233 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout towards London
3 mi
12.
Continue onto Brighton Road (A23)
8.3 mi
13.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
1.1 mi
14.
Continue onto Brighton Road (A23)
3.4 mi
15.
Continue onto M23
2.6 mi
16.
Continue onto M23
11.3 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25(CW)|M25(CW)|M25(ACW)|M25(ACW)
0.3 mi
18.
Keep left towards M25: Heathrow
0.5 mi
19.
Merge right onto M25
34.8 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards M40 (W): Birmingham
28.4 mi
21.
Keep right onto M40
56.8 mi
22.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M42 North: Birmingham (E
11.1 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: M6(N)
0.9 mi
24.
Merge left onto M6
12.1 mi
25.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
26.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
27.
Keep right onto M6
15.7 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left
1198 ft
29.
Keep left at the fork
1115 ft
30.
Continue onto M65
0.7 mi
31.
Keep right at the fork
216 ft
32.
Keep left onto London Way (A6)
0.5 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
172 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
1 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
349 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
0.7 mi
37.
Continue onto Victoria Road (A6)
696 ft
38.
Go straight onto London Road (A6)
0.7 mi
39.
Continue slightly left onto Stanley Street (A59)
864 ft
40.
Continue onto Ring Way (A59)
0.3 mi
41.
Turn right onto North Road (A6)
210 ft
42.
Turn left onto Walker Street
1247 ft
43.
Turn right onto North Street
101 ft
44.
Turn right
51 ft
45.
Turn right
397 ft
46.
Turn left
87 ft
47.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £48.6. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £24.3 (£48.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £16.2 per passenger (£48.6 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £12.15 per passenger (£48.6 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 33.8 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £48.6 comes from for the journey from Brighton to Preston.
 

 

Mind of the following to protect your car from over fuel consumption.

  1. Engine Condition: Taking care of your engine with regular tune-ups and oil changes keeps it running smoothly, which means it uses fuel more efficiently.

  2. Aerodynamics: The shape of your car matters more than you think. Sleek designs might look cool, but they can create more wind resistance and burn through petrol faster.

  3. Speed: Slow down, speed racer! Driving at high speeds not only puts you at risk of a ticket but also burns up more petrol. Ease off the pedal a bit and watch those fuel savings add up.

  4. Driving Environment: Whether you're cruising down a straight highway or navigating winding roads, your driving environment can affect how much petrol you use. Plus, extreme weather conditions like heavy rain or snow can also impact fuel consumption.

  5. Tire Pressure: Don't forget to check those tire pressures regularly! Properly inflated tires reduce resistance and help your car roll more smoothly, saving you fuel in the process.

Diesel cost from Brighton to Preston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 33.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.85 £ (33.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.23 £ (33.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.43 £ (33.7/4) /p.

Where is Brighton located?

Brighton is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Brighton has coordinates 50.8225300o,-0.1371630o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Brighton 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.