Route from Preston to Warrington

The distance between Preston and Warrington is 31 miles. Travel time is 39 minutes.

From: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
To: Warrington, County: Cheshire, England
31 mi , 39 min
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Route from Preston to Warrington on map



Driving directions from Preston to Warrington

31 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
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
21 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards A49: Warrington (North)
1062 ft
28.
Enter Winwick Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Winwick Link Road (A49)
710 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Winwick Link Road (A49)
1.1 mi
30.
Enter Winwick Park Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Newton Road (A49)
103 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Newton Road (A49)
724 ft
32.
Make a slight right
295 ft
33.
Turn left onto Newton Road (A49)
588 ft
34.
Enter Stump Cross and take the 2nd exit onto Newton Road (A49)
659 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Newton Road (A49)
571 ft
36.
Continue onto Winwick Road (A49)
0.4 mi
37.
Enter Fordton Island and take the 2nd exit onto Winwick Road (A49)
218 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Winwick Road (A49)
1.1 mi
39.
Turn right onto Owen Street
864 ft
40.
Turn left onto Dallam Lane
0.3 mi
41.
Turn right onto Tanners Lane
421 ft
42.
Continue onto Froghall Lane
1017 ft
43.
Turn left onto Midland Way (A57)
1001 ft
44.
Turn right onto Legh Street
509 ft
45.
Turn left
63 ft
46.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much does it cost to travel from Preston to Warrington by car?

The journey from Preston to Warrington by car comes with a price tag of £5.4 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £2.7 for the trip (£5.4 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £1.8 each (£5.4 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £1.35 each (£5.4 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 3.8 liters of fuel. And that's where the £5.4 comes from for the trip from Preston to Warrington.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £5.4, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are: 

 

  • Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol. 
     
  • Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it. 
     
  • Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating. 
     
  • Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground. 
     
  • Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel. 
     
  • Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops. 
     
  • Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.

Diesel cost from Preston to Warrington.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.9 £ (3.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.27 £ (3.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.95 £ (3.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Preston to Warrington

The most time-consuming route from Preston to Warrington spans a distance of 33.78 miles and requires a travel time of 60 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Preston to Warrington is the first suggested route (31mi, 39min) and costs 5.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Preston to Warrington is the second suggested route (33.8mi, 60min) and costs 5.9 £.

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 Warrington?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 31mi (distance from Preston to Warrington) and its duration is 39min. The slowest route is 33.8mi, and its duration is 60min.

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

Warrington is located in Cheshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 20 meters above sea level. Warrington has coordinates 53.3900441o,-2.5969501o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Warrington from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.