Route from Bromley to Preston

The distance between Bromley and Preston is 256 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

From: Bromley, County: Greater London, England
To: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
256 mi , 4 h 21 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Bromley to Preston on map



Driving directions from Bromley to Preston

256 mi 4 h 21 min
1.
Head southwest
402 ft
2.
Turn right onto High Street (A222)
849 ft
3.
Go straight onto Widmore Road (A222)
1 mi
4.
Turn left onto Chislehurst Road (B264)
0.9 mi
5.
Continue onto Old Hill (B264)
0.4 mi
6.
Turn left onto Bromley Hill (A222)
274 ft
7.
Keep right onto Bromley Road (A222)
0.4 mi
8.
Continue onto Bromley Lane (A222)
0.3 mi
9.
Continue onto Perry Street (A222)
0.8 mi
10.
Enter Frognal Corner and take the 3rd exit onto A20
521 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A20
0.3 mi
12.
Merge right onto Sidcup By-pass (A20)
4.4 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards Dartford Crossing
0.3 mi
14.
Enter Swanley Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M25: Dartford
109 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout towards M25: Dartford
3.5 mi
16.
Continue onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.7 mi
17.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
18.
Continue towards M25: (M11
23.5 mi
19.
Continue onto M25
11.8 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1081: St Albans
1021 ft
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
244 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
896 ft
23.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
404 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
25.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
313 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
27.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A414
352 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A414
3.5 mi
29.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
53.6 mi
30.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
32.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
33.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
34.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
35.
Keep right onto M6
15.7 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
1198 ft
37.
Keep left at the fork
1115 ft
38.
Continue onto M65
0.7 mi
39.
Keep right at the fork
216 ft
40.
Keep left onto London Way (A6)
0.5 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
172 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
1 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
349 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
0.7 mi
45.
Continue onto Victoria Road (A6)
696 ft
46.
Go straight onto London Road (A6)
0.7 mi
47.
Continue slightly left onto Stanley Street (A59)
864 ft
48.
Continue onto Ring Way (A59)
0.3 mi
49.
Turn right onto North Road (A6)
210 ft
50.
Turn left onto Walker Street
1247 ft
51.
Turn right onto North Street
101 ft
52.
Turn right
51 ft
53.
Turn right
397 ft
54.
Turn left
87 ft
55.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Bromley to Preston?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 44.7 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 22.35 quid each (£44.7 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 14.9 quid per person (£44.7 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 11.18 quid per person (£44.7 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 31 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 256.04 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 31 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Bromley to Preston: 44.7 quid.

 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.

Diesel cost from Bromley to Preston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 31 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.5 £ (31/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.33 £ (31/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.75 £ (31/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bromley to Preston

The slowest route from Bromley to the Preston is 282.83 miles and takes 4 hours and 49 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Bromley to Preston is the first suggested route (256mi, 4h 21min) and costs 44.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bromley to Preston is the second suggested route (283mi, 4h 49min) and costs 49.4 £.

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 Bromley to Preston?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 256mi (distance from Bromley to Preston) and its duration is 4h 21min. The slowest route is 283mi, and its duration is 4h 49min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Bromley to Preston by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Bromley to Preston. It provides driving directions from Bromley to Preston, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Bromley - 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 Bromley 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 Bromley located?

Bromley is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 69 meters above sea level. Bromley has coordinates 51.4060250o,0.0131560o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bromley 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.