Route from Preston to Rhyl

The distance between Preston and Rhyl is 86 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

From: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
To: Rhyl, County: Rhyl/Prestatyn, Wales
86 mi , 1 h 35 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Preston to Rhyl on map



Driving directions from Preston to Rhyl

86 mi 1 h 35 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
28.2 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards M56
0.5 mi
28.
Keep right towards M56
0.5 mi
29.
Merge right onto M56
19.9 mi
30.
Continue onto A494
7.5 mi
31.
Merge left onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway (A55)
18.4 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left towards A525: St Asaph
1223 ft
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto The Roe (A525)
506 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto The Roe (A525)
0.5 mi
35.
Continue onto St Asaph Road (A525)
1.6 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A525
259 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A525
1 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A525
79 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A525
1012 ft
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A525
92 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A525
662 ft
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ffordd Derwen
13 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Ffordd Derwen
0.8 mi
44.
Continue onto Kingsley Avenue
1007 ft
45.
Turn right onto Victoria Road
28 ft
46.
Turn left onto Ernest Street
1009 ft
47.
Turn right
51 ft
48.
Keep left at the fork
273 ft
49.
Turn left onto Vale Road (A525)
687 ft
50.
Make a slight left onto Kinmel Street (A548)
757 ft
51.
Turn right onto Elwy Street (A548)
479 ft
52.
Turn right onto Wellington Road (A548)
290 ft
53.
Turn right onto Windsor Street
86 ft
54.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Preston to Rhyl?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 15 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 7.5 quid each (£15 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 5 quid per person (£15 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 3.75 quid per person (£15 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 10.4 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 85.86 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 10.4 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Preston to Rhyl: 15 quid.

 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:

  1. Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.

  2. Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.

  3. Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.

  5. Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.

Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Preston to Rhyl.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 10.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.2 £ (10.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.47 £ (10.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.6 £ (10.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Preston to Rhyl

The second route from Preston to the Rhyl is 95.38 miles and takes 1 hour and 45 minutes.

The third route from Preston to the Rhyl is 73.69 miles and takes 1 hour and 54 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Preston to Rhyl is the third suggested route (74mi, 1h 54min) and costs 12.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Preston to Rhyl is the first suggested route (86mi, 1h 35min) and costs 15 £.

The most expensive route from Preston to Rhyl is the second suggested route (95mi, 1h 45min) and costs 16.6 £.

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 Rhyl?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 86mi (distance from Preston to Rhyl) and its duration is 1h 35min. The other route is 95mi, and its duration is 1h 45min. The slowest route is 74mi, and its duration is 1h 54min.

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

Rhyl is located in Rhyl/Prestatyn county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Rhyl has coordinates 53.3191410o,-3.4916340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rhyl from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.