Route from Preston to Epping Forest

The distance between Preston and Epping Forest is 226 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

From: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
To: Epping Forest, County: Essex, England
226 mi , 3 h 52 min
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Route from Preston to Epping Forest on map



Driving directions from Preston to Epping Forest

226 mi 3 h 52 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 right onto M6
37.9 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
30.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
32.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
33.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
34.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
36.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
38.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
14.4 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left towards A121: Waltham Abbey
0.3 mi
41.
Enter Waltham Abbey Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Honey Lane (A121)
372 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Honey Lane (A121)
1286 ft
43.
Enter Waltham Abbey Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Honey Lane (A121)
148 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Honey Lane (A121)
0.5 mi
45.
Continue onto Woodridden Hill (A121)
0.7 mi
46.
Enter Wake Arms Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Coppice Row (B172)
107 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Coppice Row (B172)
97 ft
48.
Go straight onto Jacks Hill (B172)
0.5 mi
49.
Continue onto Coppice Row (B172)
1.2 mi
50.
Continue onto Abridge Road (B172)
0.5 mi
51.
Turn left onto Coopersale Lane
1.1 mi
52.
Turn left onto Hobbs Cross Road
1.2 mi
53.
Turn right onto Mount Road
0.4 mi
54.
Make a slight left onto Banks Lane
0.6 mi
55.
Continue onto Epping Road
0.7 mi
56.
Turn left onto Mount Wood Lane
0.6 mi
57.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Preston to Epping Forest with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Preston to Epping Forest. The journey using petrol will set you back 39.3 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 143 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 19.65 pounds (£39.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 13.1 pounds (£39.3 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 9.83 pounds (£39.3 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Preston and Epping Forest is approximately 226.42 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 27.4 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (27.4 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence) yields 39.3 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Preston to Epping Forest is 39.3 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Preston to Epping Forest.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.4 £ (24.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.27 £ (24.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.2 £ (24.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Preston to Epping Forest

The second route from Preston to the Epping Forest is 237.05 miles and takes 3 hours and 59 minutes.

The third route from Preston to the Epping Forest is 248.5 miles and takes 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Preston to Epping Forest by car?

The cheapest route from Preston to Epping Forest is the first suggested route (226mi, 3h 52min) and costs 39.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Preston to Epping Forest is the second suggested route (237mi, 3h 59min) and costs 41.1 £.

The most expensive route from Preston to Epping Forest is the third suggested route (249mi, 5h 13min) and costs 43.1 £.

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 Epping Forest?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 226mi (distance from Preston to Epping Forest) and its duration is 3h 52min. The other route is 237mi, and its duration is 3h 59min. The slowest route is 249mi, and its duration is 5h 13min.

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

Epping Forest is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 108 meters above sea level. Epping Forest has coordinates 51.7043936o,0.1656224o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Epping Forest from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.