Route from Preston to Wirral

The distance between Preston and Wirral is 44.8 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 1 minute.

From: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
To: Wirral, County: Merseyside, England
44.8 mi , 1 h 1 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Preston to Wirral on map



Driving directions from Preston to Wirral

44.8 mi 1 h 1 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
12.7 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
0.3 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Orrell Interchange (M58)
27 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Orrell Interchange (M58)
919 ft
30.
Enter Orrell Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M58
287 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto M58
11.5 mi
32.
Merge right onto Dunnings Bridge Road (A59)
115 ft
33.
Turn left towards A59
518 ft
34.
Keep right onto Switch Island (A59)
677 ft
35.
Continue onto Ormskirk Road (A59)
1.4 mi
36.
Continue onto Warbreck Moor (A59)
0.6 mi
37.
Turn right onto Longmoor Lane (A506)
161 ft
38.
Continue slightly left onto Walton Vale (A59)
1036 ft
39.
Continue onto Rice Lane (A59)
1 mi
40.
Enter Queens Drive Flyover and take the 2nd exit onto County Road (A59)
301 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto County Road (A59)
0.7 mi
42.
Turn right onto Barlow Lane
909 ft
43.
Continue onto Westminster Road
0.5 mi
44.
Continue onto Smith Street
1061 ft
45.
Make a slight right onto Kirkdale Road (A59)
775 ft
46.
Continue onto Scotland Road (A59)
0.4 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left onto Kingsway
1178 ft
48.
Merge right onto Kingsway
3.6 mi
49.
Take the ramp on the left onto A5139
0.7 mi
50.
Enter Bidston Island and take the 2nd exit
450 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
52.
Merge right onto M53
2.8 mi
53.
Take the ramp on the left towards A552: Birkenhead
0.3 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit
0.3 mi
55.
Exit the roundabout
1129 ft
56.
Go straight onto Woodchurch Road (A552)
503 ft
57.
Make a slight right onto Ackers Road
175 ft
58.
Turn right to stay on Ackers Road
108 ft
59.
Make a slight left to stay on Ackers Road
360 ft
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Home Farm Road
223 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Home Farm Road
985 ft
62.
Go straight onto New Hey Road
508 ft
63.
Turn right
155 ft
64.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What's the expense of traveling from Preston to Wirral by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Preston to Wirral is £7.8 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £3.9 for the journey (£7.8 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £2.6 (£7.8 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £1.95 (£7.8 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 5.4 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £7.8 fare for the journey from Preston to Wirral.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £7.8, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

Several factors that influence automotive fuel usage include:

Driving Habits: Engaging in aggressive driving behaviors, such as rapidly accelerating, exceeding the speed limit, and often braking, can have a substantial impact on fuel consumption, leading to increased petrololine usage.

Vehicle Maintenance: Ensuring proper maintenance, which includes frequent oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, guarantees the best possible fuel efficiency. Failure to perform maintenance might result in reduced fuel efficiency and heightened fuel usage.

Tire Pressure: Incorrectly inflated tires will elevate rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Ensuring the correct tire pressure is maintained is crucial for maximizing fuel efficiency.

Air Conditioning Usage: Operating the air conditioning system can elevate engine workload and fuel consumption, particularly in congested traffic or urban driving scenarios. Optimizing the use of air conditioning can assist decrease fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Preston to Wirral.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.7 £ (5.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.8 £ (5.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.35 £ (5.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Preston to Wirral

The second route from Preston to the Wirral is 51.16 miles and takes 1 hour and 9 minutes.

The third route from Preston to the Wirral is 37.19 miles and takes 1 hour and 10 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Preston to Wirral is the third suggested route (37.2mi, 1h 10min) and costs 6.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Preston to Wirral is the first suggested route (44.8mi, 1h 1min) and costs 7.8 £.

The most expensive route from Preston to Wirral is the second suggested route (51.2mi, 1h 9min) and costs 8.9 £.

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 Wirral?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 44.8mi (distance from Preston to Wirral) and its duration is 1h 1min. The other route is 51.2mi, and its duration is 1h 9min. The slowest route is 37.2mi, and its duration is 1h 10min.

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

Wirral is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Wirral has coordinates 53.3727181o,-3.0737540o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wirral from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.