Route from Preston to Craven
The distance between Preston and Craven is 42.5 miles. Travel time is 58 minutes.

Driving directions from Preston to Craven
What's the expense of traveling from Preston to Craven by car?
Embarking on the journey from Preston to Craven, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 7.4 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 143 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.
For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 3.7 pounds for each of two passengers, 2.47 pounds for three passengers, and merely 1.85 pounds for four passengers.
Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 42.45 miles, the car craves around 5.1 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.
With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (5.1 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 7.4 pounds. Thus, the journey from Preston to Craven is marked by a fuel cost of 7.4 pounds.
Diesel cost from Preston to Craven.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.35 £ (4.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.57 £ (4.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.18 £ (4.7/4) /p.
In general, diesel engines tend to have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol engines, all else being equal. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter than petrol, and diesel engines are typically more efficient at converting that energy into mechanical work.
Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which improves their thermal efficiency and allows them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel vehicles often achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.
Alternative routes from Preston to Craven
An alternative route from Preston to the Craven is 44.44 miles and takes 1 hour and 8 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Preston to Craven by car?
The cheapest route from Preston to Craven is the first suggested route (42.5mi, 58min) and costs 7.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Preston to Craven is the second suggested route (44.4mi, 1h 8min) and costs 7.7 £.
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 Craven?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 42.5mi (distance from Preston to Craven) and its duration is 58min. The slowest route is 44.4mi, and its duration is 1h 8min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Preston to Craven by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Preston to Craven. It provides driving directions from Preston to Craven, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Preston - Craven 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 Craven 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 Craven?
Craven is located in North Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 463 meters above sea level. Craven has coordinates 54.1091134o,-2.1562821o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Craven from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.