Route from Preston to Darlington
The distance between Preston and Darlington is 98 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Driving directions from Preston to Darlington
If you were to travel from Preston to Darlington, how much would it charge you?
A trip with petrol gasoline will cost you 17 pounds. According to the figure presented above, the price of petrol corresponds to 143 pence per litre, and the amount of petrol that the vehicle consumes is equivalent to 37.5 miles per gallon.
Through carpooling, the cost of this trip is 8.5 pounds for each of the two passengers.
When there are three people in the automobile, the cost of this trip is 5.67 pounds (17/3) for each individual passenger.
This trip will cost you 4.25 pounds for each of the four people who are travelling in the automobile.
The cost of fuel is equal to (97.93 miles / 37.5 miles per gallon) multiplied by 143 pence a litre, which is 17 pounds.
A more in-depth explanation of the result is as follows:
Fuel usage is miles multiplied by 4.54609 divided by the distance travelled by the vehicle.Consumption is 97.93 miles multiplied by 4.54609 divided by 37.5 miles per gallon, which equals 11.9 litres
It takes 11.9 litres of fuel.
The cost of fuel is equal to the amount of fuel required multiplied by the price per litre, which is 11.9 litres multiplied by 143 pence a litre, which is 17 pounds.
The cost of fuel from Preston to Darlington is 17 pounds.
Diesel cost from Preston to Darlington.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 10.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.35 £ (10.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.57 £ (10.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.68 £ (10.7/4) /p.
For these reasons, diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars:
Diesel fuel has more energy per litre than petrol. Diesel engines can drive farther and provide more power for the same fuel volume, reducing fuel consumption.
Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, increasing thermal efficiency. Diesel engines get more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio. Because diesel engines are thermally efficient, they use less fuel.
Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles require less throttle input to maintain speed, which improves fuel efficiency, especially during steady-state driving.
Diesel cars consume less fuel than petrol cars due to these considerations.
Alternative routes from Preston to Darlington
The second route from Preston to the Darlington is 91.79 miles and takes 2 hours and .
The third route from Preston to the Darlington is 89.83 miles and takes 1 hour and 60 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Preston to Darlington by car?
The cheapest route from Preston to Darlington is the third suggested route (90mi, 1h 60min) and costs 15.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Preston to Darlington is the second suggested route (92mi, 2h ) and costs 15.9 £.
The most expensive route from Preston to Darlington is the first suggested route (98mi, 1h 58min) and costs 17 £.
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 Darlington?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 98mi (distance from Preston to Darlington) and its duration is 1h 58min. The other route is 90mi, and its duration is 1h 60min. The slowest route is 92mi, and its duration is 2h .
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Preston to Darlington by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Preston to Darlington. It provides driving directions from Preston to Darlington, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Preston - Darlington 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 Darlington 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 Darlington?
Darlington is located in Durham county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 55 meters above sea level. Darlington has coordinates 54.5236100o,-1.5594580o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Darlington from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.