Route from Preston to Glenrothes

The distance between Preston and Glenrothes is 216 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

From: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
To: Glenrothes, County: Fife, Scotland
216 mi , 3 h 49 min
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Route from Preston to Glenrothes on map



Driving directions from Preston to Glenrothes

216 mi 3 h 49 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 Preston bypass (M55)
507 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston bypass (M55)
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto Preston Bypass (M55)
0.3 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards Lancaster
93 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
1015 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A702
350 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
759 ft
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A702
264 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A73
166 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A73
8 mi
20.
Turn right onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
21.
Turn right onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
22.
Continue onto Covington Road
1.1 mi
23.
Make a slight left to stay on Covington Road
0.3 mi
24.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
25.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.5 mi
26.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
27.
Turn left onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
28.
Continue onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
29.
Turn right onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
30.
Continue onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
31.
Go straight onto A70
1257 ft
32.
Turn left onto B7016
2.3 mi
33.
Turn right
7.2 mi
34.
Turn right
4.2 mi
35.
Continue onto Brucefield Park West
0.3 mi
36.
Turn left to stay on Brucefield Park North
645 ft
37.
Enter Wilderness Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
401 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
0.5 mi
39.
Enter Newpark Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
193 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
1.4 mi
41.
Enter Lizzie Brice's Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Livingston Road (A899)
20 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Livingston Road (A899)
2.7 mi
43.
Enter Livingston East Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Livingston Road (A899)
348 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Livingston Road (A899)
407 ft
45.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
5 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
0.8 mi
47.
Continue onto M9
1.6 mi
48.
Take exit 1A on the left towards M90: Dundee
3.2 mi
49.
Merge left onto A90
1.1 mi
50.
Continue onto M90
6.6 mi
51.
Keep left towards A92: Glenrothes
1.5 mi
52.
Continue onto A92
10.3 mi
53.
Enter Redhouse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
187 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
2.7 mi
55.
Enter Bankhead Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A92
477 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
1 mi
57.
Take the ramp on the left onto A92
741 ft
58.
Go straight onto Queensway (A911)
0.3 mi
59.
Enter Queensway Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Flemington Road
343 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Flemington Road
304 ft
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Queensgate
67 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensgate
530 ft
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Queensgate
138 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensgate
335 ft
65.
Make a slight left
897 ft
66.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much is the expense of driving from Preston to Glenrothes?

The expense of driving from Preston to Glenrothes using petrol amounts to £37.5. This computation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £18.75 (£37.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £12.5 per person (£37.5 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £9.38 per person (£37.5 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 26.2 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £37.5 for the trip from Preston to Glenrothes.
 

 

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, condition of the vehicle, weather conditions and the current price of fuel.

Diesel cost from Preston to Glenrothes.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.8 £ (23.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.87 £ (23.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.9 £ (23.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Preston to Glenrothes

An alternative route from Preston to the Glenrothes is 226.87 miles and takes 5 hours and 11 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Preston to Glenrothes is the first suggested route (216mi, 3h 49min) and costs 37.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Preston to Glenrothes is the second suggested route (227mi, 5h 11min) and costs 39.3 £.

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 Glenrothes?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 216mi (distance from Preston to Glenrothes) and its duration is 3h 49min. The slowest route is 227mi, and its duration is 5h 11min.

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

Glenrothes is located in Fife county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 68 meters above sea level. Glenrothes has coordinates 56.2008420o,-3.1598600o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Glenrothes from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.