Route from Preston to Blackwood

The distance between Preston and Blackwood is 202 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

From: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
To: Blackwood, County: Newport, Wales
202 mi , 3 h 35 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Preston to Blackwood on map



Driving directions from Preston to Blackwood

202 mi 3 h 35 min
1.
Head west
86 ft
2.
Turn right
49 ft
3.
Turn right
604 ft
4.
Turn left
51 ft
5.
Turn left onto North Street
101 ft
6.
Turn left onto Walker Street
800 ft
7.
Turn left onto Lancaster Road
404 ft
8.
Turn right onto Melling Street
372 ft
9.
Turn right onto North Road (A6)
498 ft
10.
Keep left at the fork
389 ft
11.
Merge left onto Ring Way (A59)
0.3 mi
12.
Continue onto Stanley Street (A59)
834 ft
13.
Keep right onto London Road (A6)
0.7 mi
14.
Go straight onto Victoria Road (A6)
696 ft
15.
Continue onto London Way (A6)
0.7 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
216 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
1 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
187 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
0.5 mi
20.
Keep right at the fork
287 ft
21.
Keep left onto A6
734 ft
22.
Continue onto M65
0.3 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit
1052 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
26.
Merge right onto M6
84 mi
27.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
28.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
30.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
32.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
36.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
40.
Continue onto A449
5.1 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left onto A472
1.9 mi
42.
Turn right onto A472
4.2 mi
43.
Merge right onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
185 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4042
111 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
562 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
50.
Keep left onto A472
4.7 mi
51.
Turn left
584 ft
52.
Go straight onto A467
1.1 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
349 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
1.5 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4048
293 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
227 ft
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
160 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.6 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B4251
196 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto B4251
118 ft
61.
Make a slight left onto B4254
0.3 mi
62.
Make a sharp right onto High Street (B4251)
0.6 mi
63.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Preston to Blackwood by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £35. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £17.5 (£35/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £11.67 (£35/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £8.75 (£35/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 202.17 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 202.17 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 24.5 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 24.5 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £35.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Preston to Blackwood amounts to £35.

Diesel cost from Preston to Blackwood.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.05 £ (22.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.37 £ (22.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.53 £ (22.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Preston to Blackwood

The second route from Preston to the Blackwood is 183.43 miles and takes 3 hours and 49 minutes.

The third route from Preston to the Blackwood is 191.6 miles and takes 4 hours and 10 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Preston to Blackwood is the second suggested route (183mi, 3h 49min) and costs 31.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Preston to Blackwood is the third suggested route (192mi, 4h 10min) and costs 33.2 £.

The most expensive route from Preston to Blackwood is the first suggested route (202mi, 3h 35min) and costs 35 £.

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 Preston to Blackwood?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 202mi (distance from Preston to Blackwood) and its duration is 3h 35min. The other route is 183mi, and its duration is 3h 49min. The slowest route is 192mi, and its duration is 4h 10min.

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

Where is Preston located?

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.

What is the location of Blackwood?

Blackwood is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 172 meters above sea level. Blackwood has coordinates 51.6689350o,-3.1957870o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.