Route from Preston to Eden by car

From: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
To: Eden, County: Cumbria, England
71 mi
1 h 18 min
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



How many miles from Preston to Eden?

How far is from Preston to Eden?


The driving distance between Preston and Eden is 71 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 18 minutes by car.






71 mi 1 h 18 min
1.
Head west
86 ft
2.
Turn right
49 ft
3.
Turn right
604 ft
4.
Turn left
51 ft
5.
Turn right onto North Street
551 ft
6.
Turn right onto Moor Lane (A5071)
0.4 mi
7.
Continue onto Garstang Road (A6)
2.3 mi
8.
Enter Broughton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto M55
505 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto M55
0.6 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left towards Lancaster
64 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards A66
0.3 mi
12.
Merge right onto Skirsgill Roundabout (A66)
88 ft
13.
Keep right onto Skirsgill Roundabout (A66)
1126 ft
14.
Keep left towards Scotch Corner
0.6 mi
15.
Enter Kemplay Bank Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Carleton Avenue (A686)
345 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Carleton Avenue (A686)
0.6 mi
17.
Continue onto Carleton Village (A686)
1251 ft
18.
Make a slight right to stay on Carleton Village (A686)
1.3 mi
19.
Turn right
0.3 mi
20.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Preston to Eden?

The fuel cost by car depend on several factors such as the distance traveled, the driving conditions (traffic jam, slow driving, normal driving, race driving), fuel consumption of the vehicle, and the current price of fuel.

The trip with petrol fuel costs 12.4 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 6.2 £ (12.4/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 4.13 £ (12.4/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 3.1 £ (12.4/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (71.47 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 12.4 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 71.47 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 8.7 liters

Fuel needed = 8.7 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 8.7 liters x 143 pence per liter = 12.4 £

Fuel cost from Preston to Eden = 12.4 £

Why do I multiply miles by 4.54609?

Consumption is measured in miles per gallon. 37.5 mpg means that a car could travel 37.5 miles with a gallon petrol fuel. The price of fuel is in pence per liter. Gallons should be converted to liters so that the final fuel consumption on a trip is in liters. 1 gallon is 4.54609 liters, so multiply by 4.54609.


The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.8 £. In the above calculation, the diesel price is considered to be 151 pence per liter and the diesel consumption of the car is 62.7 mpg. For only one passenger the cost of the trip is 7.8 £.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 3.9 £ (7.8/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 2.6 £ (7.8/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 1.95 £ (7.8/4) per passenger.