Route from Rugby to Preston

The distance between Rugby and Preston is 137 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

From: Rugby, County: Warwickshire, England
To: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
137 mi , 2 h 21 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Rugby to Preston on map



Driving directions from Rugby to Preston

137 mi 2 h 21 min
1.
Head east on Lawrence Sheriff Street (A428)
249 ft
2.
Make a U-turn onto Lawrence Sheriff Street (A428)
433 ft
3.
Keep right onto Rüsselsheim Way (A428)
1075 ft
4.
Continue onto Corporation Street (A426)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newbold Road (A426)
175 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Newbold Road (A426)
0.5 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Leicester Road (A426)
169 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Leicester Road (A426)
0.5 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Leicester Road (A426)
111 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Leicester Road (A426)
0.3 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A426
208 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A426
0.3 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A426
192 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A426
0.5 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A426
228 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A426
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Rugby Interchange and take the 1st exit
46 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
19.
Merge right onto M6
18.9 mi
20.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
21.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
22.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
23.
Keep right onto M6
15.7 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left
1198 ft
25.
Keep left at the fork
1115 ft
26.
Continue onto M65
0.7 mi
27.
Keep right at the fork
216 ft
28.
Keep left onto London Way (A6)
0.5 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
172 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
1 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
349 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
0.7 mi
33.
Continue onto Victoria Road (A6)
696 ft
34.
Go straight onto London Road (A6)
0.7 mi
35.
Continue slightly left onto Stanley Street (A59)
864 ft
36.
Continue onto Ring Way (A59)
0.3 mi
37.
Turn right onto North Road (A6)
210 ft
38.
Turn left onto Walker Street
1247 ft
39.
Turn right onto North Street
101 ft
40.
Turn right
51 ft
41.
Turn right
397 ft
42.
Turn left
87 ft
43.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £23.9. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £11.95 (£23.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £7.97 per passenger (£23.9 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £5.98 per passenger (£23.9 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 16.6 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £23.9 comes from for the journey from Rugby to Preston.
 

Diesel cost from Rugby to Preston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.3 £ (16.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.53 £ (16.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.15 £ (16.6/4) /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 Rugby to Preston

The slowest route from Rugby to the Preston is 138.55 miles and takes 3 hours and 22 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Rugby to Preston is the first suggested route (137mi, 2h 21min) and costs 23.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Rugby to Preston is the second suggested route (139mi, 3h 22min) and costs 24.2 £.

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 Rugby to Preston?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 137mi (distance from Rugby to Preston) and its duration is 2h 21min. The slowest route is 139mi, and its duration is 3h 22min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Rugby to Preston by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Rugby to Preston. It provides driving directions from Rugby to Preston, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Rugby - Preston 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 Rugby to Preston with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Rugby located?

Rugby is located in Warwickshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 114 meters above sea level. Rugby has coordinates 52.3708780o,-1.2650320o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rugby from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Preston?

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.