Camden Preston by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Camden and Preston by car is 217 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

How far is Preston from Camden? The driving distance is 217 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Camden, County: Greater London, England
To: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
217 mi , 3 h 43 min
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Route from Camden to Preston on map



Driving directions from Camden to Preston

217 mi 3 h 43 min
1.
Head north on Parkhill Road
472 ft
2.
Turn left onto Fleet Road (B518)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto South End Road
1086 ft
4.
Continue onto East Heath Road
1.2 mi
5.
Turn left onto Platt's Lane
890 ft
6.
Continue onto Hermitage Lane
1143 ft
7.
Continue onto Cricklewood Lane (A407)
0.3 mi
8.
Turn right onto Hendon Way (A41)
1.1 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left onto A41
508 ft
10.
Keep right onto A41
302 ft
11.
Enter Brent Cross Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A406
9 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A406
658 ft
13.
Merge right onto North Circular Road (A406)
707 ft
14.
Take the ramp on the left onto North Circular Road (A406)
1133 ft
15.
Keep right towards M1: The NORTH
212 ft
16.
Merge right onto M1
70 mi
17.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
19.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
20.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
21.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
22.
Keep right onto M6
15.7 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
1198 ft
24.
Keep left at the fork
1115 ft
25.
Continue onto M65
0.7 mi
26.
Keep right at the fork
216 ft
27.
Keep left onto London Way (A6)
0.5 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
172 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
1 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
349 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
0.7 mi
32.
Continue onto Victoria Road (A6)
696 ft
33.
Go straight onto London Road (A6)
0.7 mi
34.
Continue slightly left onto Stanley Street (A59)
864 ft
35.
Continue onto Ring Way (A59)
0.3 mi
36.
Turn right onto North Road (A6)
210 ft
37.
Turn left onto Walker Street
1247 ft
38.
Turn right onto North Street
101 ft
39.
Turn right
51 ft
40.
Turn right
397 ft
41.
Turn left
87 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Camden to Preston by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 37.9 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 18.95 quid each (£37.9 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 12.63 quid (£37.9 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 9.48 quid (£37.9 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Camden and Preston is about 216.97 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 26.3 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (26.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 37.9 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Camden to Preston: 37.9 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Camden to Preston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.15 £ (26.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.77 £ (26.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.58 £ (26.3/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.

Alternative routes from Camden to Preston

An alternative route from Camden to the Preston is 218.95 miles and takes 5 hours and 6 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Camden to Preston is the first suggested route (217mi, 3h 43min) and costs 37.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Camden to Preston is the second suggested route (219mi, 5h 6min) and costs 38.2 £.

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 Camden to Preston?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 217mi (distance from Camden to Preston) and its duration is 3h 43min. The slowest route is 219mi, and its duration is 5h 6min.

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

Camden is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 51 meters above sea level. Camden has coordinates 51.5517059o,-0.1588255o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Camden 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.