Route from Torbay to Preston

The distance between Torbay and Preston is 281 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

From: Torbay, County: Devon, England
To: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
281 mi , 4 h 43 min
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Route from Torbay to Preston on map



Driving directions from Torbay to Preston

281 mi 4 h 43 min
1.
Head northwest on Strand (A379)
383 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Torbay Road (A379)
90 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Torbay Road (A379)
0.4 mi
4.
Turn right onto Belgrave Road
0.5 mi
5.
Continue onto South Street
804 ft
6.
Keep left onto South Street
316 ft
7.
Go straight onto Newton Road
1043 ft
8.
Turn left to stay on Newton Road
26 ft
9.
Make a slight right to stay on Newton Road
89 ft
10.
Go straight onto A3022
1.8 mi
11.
Keep right onto South Devon Highway (A3022)
3.4 mi
12.
Continue onto Besigheim Way (A380)
12.1 mi
13.
Continue towards M5: Taunton
75 mi
14.
Keep right onto M5
86 mi
15.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
16.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
17.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
18.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
19.
Keep right onto M6
15.7 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left
1198 ft
21.
Keep left at the fork
1115 ft
22.
Continue onto M65
0.7 mi
23.
Keep right at the fork
216 ft
24.
Keep left onto London Way (A6)
0.5 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
172 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
1 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
349 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
0.7 mi
29.
Continue onto Victoria Road (A6)
696 ft
30.
Go straight onto London Road (A6)
0.7 mi
31.
Continue slightly left onto Stanley Street (A59)
864 ft
32.
Continue onto Ring Way (A59)
0.3 mi
33.
Turn right onto North Road (A6)
210 ft
34.
Turn left onto Walker Street
1247 ft
35.
Turn right onto North Street
101 ft
36.
Turn right
51 ft
37.
Turn right
397 ft
38.
Turn left
87 ft
39.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Torbay to Preston?

The expense of driving from Torbay to Preston, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £49. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £24.5 (£49 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £16.33 per passenger (£49 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £12.25 per passenger (£49 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Torbay to Preston, approximately 34 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 280.53 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £49 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Torbay to Preston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 34 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17 £ (34/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.33 £ (34/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.5 £ (34/4) /p.

Where is Torbay located?

Torbay is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Torbay has coordinates 50.4619209o,-3.5253150o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Torbay 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.