Chorley Preston by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Chorley and Preston by car is 11.3 miles. The driving time is 18 minutes.

How far is Preston from Chorley? The driving distance is 11.3 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Chorley, County: Lancashire, England
To: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
11.3 mi , 18 min
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Route from Chorley to Preston on map



Driving directions from Chorley to Preston

11.3 mi 18 min
1.
Head south on Market Street
526 ft
2.
Turn left onto Saint George's Street
869 ft
3.
Turn left onto Clifford Street
428 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Clifford Street (A6)
33 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Clifford Street (A6)
419 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Clifford Street (A6)
76 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Clifford Street (A6)
399 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bengal Street (A6)
98 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Bengal Street (A6)
1056 ft
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Water Street (A6)
105 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Water Street (A6)
521 ft
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Preston Street (A6)
27 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Street (A6)
113 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Preston Street (A6)
26 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Street (A6)
517 ft
16.
Continue onto Preston Road (A6)
0.4 mi
17.
Make a slight left onto Preston Road (A6)
598 ft
18.
Enter Preston Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Millennium Way (A674)
185 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Millennium Way (A674)
1289 ft
20.
Enter Chorley North Link Junction and take the 1st exit onto M61
31 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto M61
3.1 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left onto M61
0.3 mi
23.
Keep left at the fork
0.3 mi
24.
Merge right onto M65
1.9 mi
25.
Keep right at the fork
216 ft
26.
Keep left onto London Way (A6)
0.5 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
172 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
1 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
349 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
0.7 mi
31.
Continue onto Victoria Road (A6)
696 ft
32.
Go straight onto London Road (A6)
0.7 mi
33.
Continue slightly left onto Stanley Street (A59)
864 ft
34.
Continue onto Ring Way (A59)
0.3 mi
35.
Turn right onto North Road (A6)
210 ft
36.
Turn left onto Walker Street
1247 ft
37.
Turn right onto North Street
101 ft
38.
Turn right
51 ft
39.
Turn right
397 ft
40.
Turn left
87 ft
41.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Chorley to Preston?

The expense of driving from Chorley to Preston, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £2. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £1 (£2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £0.67 per passenger (£2 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £0.5 per passenger (£2 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Chorley to Preston, approximately 1.4 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 11.34 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £2 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 


Diesel cost from Chorley to Preston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 1.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.7 £ (1.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.47 £ (1.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.35 £ (1.4/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Chorley to Preston

The second route from Chorley to the Preston is 11.82 miles and takes 19 minutes.

The third route from Chorley to the Preston is 10.1 miles and takes 20 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Chorley to Preston is the third suggested route (10.1mi, 20min) and costs 1.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Chorley to Preston is the first suggested route (11.3mi, 18min) and costs 2 £.

The most expensive route from Chorley to Preston is the second suggested route (11.8mi, 19min) and costs 2.1 £.

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 Chorley to Preston?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 11.3mi (distance from Chorley to Preston) and its duration is 18min. The other route is 11.8mi, and its duration is 19min. The slowest route is 10.1mi, and its duration is 20min.

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

Chorley is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 87 meters above sea level. Chorley has coordinates 53.6535110o,-2.6325960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chorley 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.