Route from Preston to Stafford

The distance between Preston and Stafford is 79 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

From: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
To: Stafford, County: Staffordshire, England
79 mi , 1 h 25 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Preston to Stafford on map



Driving directions from Preston to Stafford

79 mi 1 h 25 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
72 mi
27.
Take exit 14 on the left towards A34: Stafford (N)
0.3 mi
28.
Enter Creswell Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Eccleshall Road (A5013)
212 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Eccleshall Road (A5013)
1.1 mi
30.
Turn left to stay on Eccleshall Road (A5013)
69 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A34: Town Centre
235 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout towards A34: Town Centre
934 ft
33.
Continue onto Foregate Street (A34)
1268 ft
34.
Merge right onto Snow Hill
307 ft
35.
Keep right onto Gaol Square
279 ft
36.
Keep left onto Chell Road (A5187)
1114 ft
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Broad Street
16 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Broad Street
313 ft
39.
Turn right onto Earl Street
146 ft
40.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Preston to Stafford by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 13.8 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 143 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £6.9 (equivalent to 13.8/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 4.6 pounds (13.8/3) per passenger.
3.45 pounds (13.8/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(79.38 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per litre for fuel equals 13.8 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)9.6 litres are consumed (79.38 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 9.6 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 9.6 litres x 143 pence per litre, or 13.8 pounds

13.8 pounds for fuel to get from Preston to Stafford
 

Diesel cost from Preston to Stafford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.35 £ (8.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.9 £ (8.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.18 £ (8.7/4) /p.

Diesel engines vs petrol engines:

  • Spark Ignition (Petrol Engines): Ignition is initiated by a spark plug igniting the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber.

  • Compression Ignition (Diesel Engines): Ignition occurs when the air-fuel mixture is compressed by the piston, leading to spontaneous combustion of diesel fuel without the need for a spark plug.

Alternative routes from Preston to Stafford

The slowest route from Preston to the Stafford is 91.99 miles and takes 2 hours and 12 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Preston to Stafford is the first suggested route (79mi, 1h 25min) and costs 13.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Preston to Stafford is the second suggested route (92mi, 2h 12min) and costs 15.9 £.

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 Stafford?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 79mi (distance from Preston to Stafford) and its duration is 1h 25min. The slowest route is 92mi, and its duration is 2h 12min.

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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 Stafford?

Stafford is located in Staffordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. Stafford has coordinates 52.8066930o,-2.1206600o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stafford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.