Route from Preston to West Lindsey

The distance between Preston and West Lindsey is 135 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

From: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
To: West Lindsey, County: Lincolnshire, England
135 mi , 2 h 21 min
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Route from Preston to West Lindsey on map



Driving directions from Preston to West Lindsey

135 mi 2 h 21 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
19.2 mi
26.
Keep left towards M60: Bury
4.3 mi
27.
Continue onto M62
27.4 mi
28.
Keep right onto M62
4.1 mi
29.
Keep right onto M62
29.4 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto M18
7 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left
1012 ft
32.
Keep left at the fork
1171 ft
33.
Merge right onto M180
18.2 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
35.
Enter Broughton Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Ermine Street (A15)
818 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Ermine Street (A15)
10.4 mi
37.
Enter Caenby Corner and take the 2nd exit onto A15
156 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A15
3.7 mi
39.
Turn left onto Cliff Road
2.3 mi
40.
Continue onto Church Hill
1064 ft
41.
Turn right onto Faldingworth Road
288 ft
42.
Turn left to stay on Faldingworth Road
1.5 mi
43.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Preston to West Lindsey by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £23.6. 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 £11.8 (£23.6/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £7.87 per person (£23.6/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £5.9 per person (£23.6/4).

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 135.39 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 135.39 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 16.4 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 16.4 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £23.6.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Preston to West Lindsey amounts to £23.6.

 

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 West Lindsey.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.2 £ (16.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.47 £ (16.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.1 £ (16.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Preston to West Lindsey

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Preston to West Lindsey covers 132.92 miles and necessitates 2 hours and 59 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from Preston to West Lindsey by car?

The cheapest route from Preston to West Lindsey is the second suggested route (133mi, 2h 59min) and costs 23.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Preston to West Lindsey is the first suggested route (135mi, 2h 21min) and costs 23.6 £.

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 West Lindsey?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 135mi (distance from Preston to West Lindsey) and its duration is 2h 21min. The slowest route is 133mi, and its duration is 2h 59min.

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

West Lindsey is located in Lincolnshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 13 meters above sea level. West Lindsey has coordinates 53.3465722o,-0.4531518o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Lindsey from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.