Route from Preston to Swale

The distance between Preston and Swale is 275 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

From: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
To: Swale, County: Kent, England
275 mi , 4 h 40 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Preston to Swale on map



Driving directions from Preston to Swale

275 mi 4 h 40 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
37.9 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
30.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
32.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
33.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
34.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
36.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
38.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
40.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
42.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
43.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
44.
Continue onto M2
13 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left towards A249: Sittingbourne
0.4 mi
46.
Keep left onto M2
1147 ft
47.
Merge right onto A249
2.3 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
49.
Enter Bobbing Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Staplehurst Road (B2006)
664 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Staplehurst Road (B2006)
946 ft
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Staplehurst Road (B2006)
137 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Staplehurst Road (B2006)
0.6 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto St. Paul's Street (B2006)
106 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Paul's Street (B2006)
991 ft
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto B2006
162 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto B2006
1252 ft
57.
Turn right onto Milton Road (B2006)
1109 ft
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St. Michael's Road (A2)
57 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Michael's Road (A2)
0.6 mi
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto East Street (A2)
32 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto East Street (A2)
436 ft
62.
Continue onto Canterbury Road (A2)
0.9 mi
63.
Continue onto The Street (A2)
0.3 mi
64.
Continue onto London Road (A2)
2.2 mi
65.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Preston to Swale by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £48. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £24 (£48/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £16 per person (£48/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £12 per person (£48/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 274.74 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 274.74 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 33.3 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 33.3 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £48.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Preston to Swale amounts to £48.

Diesel cost from Preston to Swale.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 33.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.65 £ (33.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.1 £ (33.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.33 £ (33.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Preston to Swale

An alternative route from Preston to the Swale is 292.72 miles and takes 4 hours and 55 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Preston to Swale is the first suggested route (275mi, 4h 40min) and costs 48 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Preston to Swale is the second suggested route (293mi, 4h 55min) and costs 51.1 £.

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 Swale?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 275mi (distance from Preston to Swale) and its duration is 4h 40min. The slowest route is 293mi, and its duration is 4h 55min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Preston to Swale by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Preston to Swale. It provides driving directions from Preston to Swale, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Preston - Swale route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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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 Swale?

Swale is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 23 meters above sea level. Swale has coordinates 51.3231670o,0.8224796o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Swale from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.