Route from Preston to Braintree

The distance between Preston and Braintree is 240 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and .

From: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
To: Braintree, County: Essex, England
240 mi , 4 h
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Preston to Braintree on map



Driving directions from Preston to Braintree

240 mi 4 h
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 right onto M6
38.9 mi
29.
Continue towards A14: Felixstowe
58.2 mi
30.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
31.
Continue onto M11
27.5 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
33.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
15 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.4 mi
35.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A120
819 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A120
14.4 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B1256
115 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto B1256
0.5 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rayne Road (B1256)
188 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Rayne Road (B1256)
0.7 mi
42.
Make a slight left
48 ft
43.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Preston to Braintree by car?

Driving from Preston to Braintree costs £41.7 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 143 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £20.85 (£41.7 split by 2). With three friends, it's £13.9 each (£41.7 divided by 3), and with four, it's £10.43 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 29.2 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £41.7 Preston-Braintree fare.

In all, the travel costs £41.7 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

 

The cost of fuel when driving a car is influenced by various factors. These include the distance covered, the driving conditions (such as traffic congestion, slow-paced driving, regular driving, or aggressive driving), the fuel efficiency of the vehicle, the vehicle's condition, prevailing weather conditions, and the current price of fuel. Each of these elements can impact fuel expenses and should be considered when estimating the overall cost of driving.


Diesel cost from Preston to Braintree.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.3 £ (151p/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.


Alternative routes from Preston to Braintree

The second route from Preston to the Braintree is 251.18 miles and takes 4 hours and 12 minutes.

The third route from Preston to the Braintree is 248.83 miles and takes 5 hours and 14 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Preston to Braintree is the first suggested route (240mi, 4h ) and costs 41.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Preston to Braintree is the third suggested route (249mi, 5h 14min) and costs 43.1 £.

The most expensive route from Preston to Braintree is the second suggested route (251mi, 4h 12min) and costs 43.5 £.

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 Braintree?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 240mi (distance from Preston to Braintree) and its duration is 4h . The other route is 251mi, and its duration is 4h 12min. The slowest route is 249mi, and its duration is 5h 14min.

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

Braintree is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 73 meters above sea level. Braintree has coordinates 51.8800870o,0.5509269o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Braintree from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.