Route from Preston to Hillingdon

The distance between Preston and Hillingdon is 215 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

From: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
To: Hillingdon, County: Greater London, England
215 mi , 3 h 37 min
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Route from Preston to Hillingdon on map



Driving directions from Preston to Hillingdon

215 mi 3 h 37 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
11.7 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
30.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
31.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
32.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
33.
Merge right onto M40
87 mi
34.
Continue onto Western Avenue (A40)
1.2 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
36.
Continue straight
468 ft
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A437
90 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A437
499 ft
39.
Turn right onto Long Lane
0.9 mi
40.
Turn left
424 ft
41.
Turn left onto Clifton Gardens
331 ft
42.
Turn right onto Brampton Road
1042 ft
43.
Turn left onto The Larches
323 ft
44.
Turn right onto The Dingle
262 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Preston to Hillingdon with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Preston to Hillingdon. The journey using petrol will set you back 37.3 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 18.65 pounds (£37.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 12.43 pounds (£37.3 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 9.33 pounds (£37.3 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 Hillingdon is approximately 215.15 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 26.1 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 (26.1 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence) yields 37.3 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Preston to Hillingdon is 37.3 pounds.
 

 

Tire air pressure affects automotive fuel economy because:

Rolling Resistance: Well-inflated tires demand less energy to move. This minimizes engine workload and boosts fuel efficiency. However, underinflated tires increase rolling resistance, making the engine work harder and using more petrololine.

Tires filled to the manufacturer's recommended pressure provide best performance and fuel efficiency. Any tire pressure below or above this suggested range can reduce fuel efficiency.

Uneven tire wear increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining tire pressure helps save tire wear and fuel use.

Properly inflated tires improve handling and stability, especially when cornering and braking. Smoother driving reduces rapid acceleration and braking, improving fuel efficiency.

Environmental Impact: Proper tire pressure improves fuel efficiency, lowers tire wear, and extends tire life. This reduces the environmental impact of tire disposal and manufacture, improving sustainability.

Fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety depend on optimum tire air pressure. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to manufacturer guidelines saves fuel and reduces environmental impact.

Diesel cost from Preston to Hillingdon.

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 Hillingdon

The second route from Preston to the Hillingdon is 218.73 miles and takes 3 hours and 41 minutes.

The third route from Preston to the Hillingdon is 219.1 miles and takes 4 hours and 59 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Preston to Hillingdon is the first suggested route (215mi, 3h 37min) and costs 37.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Preston to Hillingdon is the second suggested route (219mi, 3h 41min) and costs 37.9 £.

The most expensive route from Preston to Hillingdon is the third suggested route (219mi, 4h 59min) and costs 38 £.

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 Hillingdon?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 215mi (distance from Preston to Hillingdon) and its duration is 3h 37min. The other route is 219mi, and its duration is 3h 41min. The slowest route is 219mi, and its duration is 4h 59min.

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

Hillingdon is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 57 meters above sea level. Hillingdon has coordinates 51.5351832o,-0.4481378o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hillingdon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.