Route from Preston to Newton Mearns

The distance between Preston and Newton Mearns is 186 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

From: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
To: Newton Mearns, County: East Renfrewshire, Scotland
186 mi , 3 h 13 min
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Route from Preston to Newton Mearns on map



Driving directions from Preston to Newton Mearns

186 mi 3 h 13 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.
Continue onto M74
26.4 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
15.
Enter Raith Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A725
71 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A725
0.3 mi
17.
Merge right onto East Kilbride Expressway (A725)
4.2 mi
18.
Continue straight to stay on East Kilbride Expressway (A749)
0.5 mi
19.
Turn left onto A749
184 ft
20.
Turn left onto A749
697 ft
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
55 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.9 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stewartfield Way
100 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.6 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Stewartfield Way
132 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
1241 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stewartfield Way
97 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.3 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stewartfield Way
95 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
956 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stewartfield Way
81 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
0.3 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stewartfield Way
111 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Stewartfield Way
527 ft
35.
Enter Philipshill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Redwood Drive (A726)
164 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Redwood Drive (A726)
1184 ft
37.
Continue onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
2.4 mi
38.
Enter Belle Craig Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
192 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Southern Orbital (A726)
2 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Mearns Road
10 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Mearns Road
344 ft
43.
Continue straight onto Mearns Road
0.3 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Mearns Road
32 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Mearns Road
703 ft
46.
Make a slight left to stay on Mearns Road
260 ft
47.
Turn left onto Eaglesham Road
0.6 mi
48.
Turn left onto Ayr Road (A77)
415 ft
49.
Turn right onto Barrhead Road
235 ft
50.
Turn left onto Townhead Road
138 ft
51.
Turn left onto Townhead Road
114 ft
52.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Preston to Newton Mearns?

The expense of driving from Preston to Newton Mearns, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £32.2. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 143 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £16.1 (£32.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £10.73 per passenger (£32.2 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £8.05 per passenger (£32.2 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Preston to Newton Mearns, approximately 22.5 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 185.86 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £32.2 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Preston to Newton Mearns.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.2 £ (20.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.8 £ (20.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.1 £ (20.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Preston to Newton Mearns

The second route from Preston to the Newton Mearns is 188.83 miles and takes 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Preston to Newton Mearns by car?

The cheapest route from Preston to Newton Mearns is the first suggested route (186mi, 3h 13min) and costs 32.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Preston to Newton Mearns is the second suggested route (189mi, 4h 20min) and costs 32.7 £.

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 Newton Mearns?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 186mi (distance from Preston to Newton Mearns) and its duration is 3h 13min. The slowest route is 189mi, and its duration is 4h 20min.

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

Newton Mearns is located in East Renfrewshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 137 meters above sea level. Newton Mearns has coordinates 55.7711760o,-4.3366150o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Newton Mearns from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.