Route from Preston to Salford

The distance between Preston and Salford is 31.2 miles. Travel time is 39 minutes.

From: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
To: Salford, County: Greater Manchester, England
31.2 mi , 39 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Preston to Salford on map



Driving directions from Preston to Salford

31.2 mi 39 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
1.6 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
24.
Enter Clayton Brook Interchange and take the 4th exit onto M61
0.3 mi
25.
Exit the roundabout onto M61
18.2 mi
26.
Take exit 2 on the left towards A580: Salford
2.2 mi
27.
Continue onto A580
725 ft
28.
Merge right onto East Lancashire Road (A580)
2.4 mi
29.
Continue onto Broad Street (A580)
1 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto Broad Street
854 ft
31.
Go straight onto Eccles Old Road (A576)
595 ft
32.
Keep right onto Pendleton Roundabout (A576)
458 ft
33.
Go straight
384 ft
34.
Continue left onto Hankinson Way
1096 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heywood Way
272 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Heywood Way
553 ft
37.
Enter the roundabout
40 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Preston to Salford?

The expense of driving from Preston to Salford using petrol amounts to £5.4. 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 £2.7 (£5.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £1.8 per person (£5.4 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £1.35 per person (£5.4 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 3.8 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £5.4 for the trip from Preston to Salford.
 

Diesel cost from Preston to Salford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.7 £ (3.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.13 £ (3.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.85 £ (3.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Preston to Salford

The second route from Preston to the Salford is 42.15 miles and takes 47 minutes.

The third route from Preston to the Salford is 28.75 miles and takes 55 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Preston to Salford is the third suggested route (28.7mi, 55min) and costs 5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Preston to Salford is the first suggested route (31.2mi, 39min) and costs 5.4 £.

The most expensive route from Preston to Salford is the second suggested route (42.2mi, 47min) and costs 7.3 £.

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 Salford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 31.2mi (distance from Preston to Salford) and its duration is 39min. The other route is 42.2mi, and its duration is 47min. The slowest route is 28.7mi, and its duration is 55min.

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

Salford is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 44 meters above sea level. Salford has coordinates 53.4875235o,-2.2901264o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Salford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.