Warwick Preston by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Warwick and Preston by car is 132 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

How far is Preston from Warwick? The driving distance is 132 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Warwick, County: Warwickshire, England
To: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
132 mi , 2 h 20 min
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Route from Warwick to Preston on map



Driving directions from Warwick to Preston

132 mi 2 h 20 min
1.
Head northeast on Smith Street (A429)
1112 ft
2.
Turn left onto Coventry Road (A429)
0.7 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Coventry Road
130 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Coventry Road
0.9 mi
5.
Enter Blacklow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
609 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
7.
Merge right onto Kenilworth Bypass (A46)
3.5 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stoneleigh Road
144 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Stoneleigh Road
1 mi
11.
Turn right onto Kenilworth Road (A429)
1.3 mi
12.
Turn left onto Fletchamstead Highway (A45)
0.8 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Fletchamstead Highway (A45)
102 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Fletchamstead Highway (A45)
1.1 mi
15.
Keep left onto Dunchurch Highway (A45)
2.6 mi
16.
Continue onto Meriden Bypass (A45)
3.1 mi
17.
Continue onto Birmingham Road (A45)
0.5 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
19.
Enter Stonebridge Island and take the 3rd exit onto Chester Road (A452)
599 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Chester Road (A452)
0.8 mi
21.
Keep right onto Stonebridge Road (A446)
1.5 mi
22.
Enter Coleshill Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M6: Birmingham
271 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout towards M6: Birmingham
12.8 mi
24.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
25.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
26.
Keep right onto M6
15.7 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left
1198 ft
28.
Keep left at the fork
1115 ft
29.
Continue onto M65
0.7 mi
30.
Keep right at the fork
216 ft
31.
Keep left onto London Way (A6)
0.5 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
172 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
1 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
349 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
0.7 mi
36.
Continue onto Victoria Road (A6)
696 ft
37.
Go straight onto London Road (A6)
0.7 mi
38.
Continue slightly left onto Stanley Street (A59)
864 ft
39.
Continue onto Ring Way (A59)
0.3 mi
40.
Turn right onto North Road (A6)
210 ft
41.
Turn left onto Walker Street
1247 ft
42.
Turn right onto North Street
101 ft
43.
Turn right
51 ft
44.
Turn right
397 ft
45.
Turn left
87 ft
46.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Warwick to Preston by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £23.1. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £11.55 (£23.1/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £7.7 (£23.1/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £5.78 (£23.1/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 132.45 miles, this computation entails multiplying 132.45 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 16.1 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 16.1 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £23.1.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Warwick to Preston stands at £23.1.

 

Some factors that can impact how much petrol your car consumes, are:

  1. Tire Pressure: Believe it or not, keeping your tires properly inflated can make a big difference. Under-inflated tires create more resistance and require more fuel to keep your car rolling smoothly.

  2. Speed: Zooming along at high speeds might be fun, but it's also a surefire way to guzzle petrol. Slowing down a bit can save you some serious cash at the pump.

  3. Engine Condition: A well-maintained engine runs more efficiently, so make sure you're keeping up with those regular tune-ups and oil changes to keep your petrol usage in check.

  4. Aerodynamics: The shape of your car can affect how much wind resistance it encounters, which in turn affects fuel consumption. Sporty cars with sleek designs might look cool, but they often have higher drag and use more petrol.

  5. Driving Environment: Whether you're cruising on flat highways or tackling hilly terrain, your driving environment can impact fuel consumption. Plus, driving in extreme weather conditions like heavy rain or snow can also affect how much petrol you use.

Diesel cost from Warwick to Preston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8 £ (16/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.33 £ (16/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4 £ (16/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Warwick to Preston

The second route from Warwick to the Preston is 137.48 miles and takes 2 hours and 22 minutes.

The third route from Warwick to the Preston is 136.18 miles and takes 3 hours and 18 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Warwick to Preston is the first suggested route (132mi, 2h 20min) and costs 23.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Warwick to Preston is the third suggested route (136mi, 3h 18min) and costs 23.8 £.

The most expensive route from Warwick to Preston is the second suggested route (137mi, 2h 22min) and costs 24 £.

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 Warwick to Preston?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 132mi (distance from Warwick to Preston) and its duration is 2h 20min. The other route is 137mi, and its duration is 2h 22min. The slowest route is 136mi, and its duration is 3h 18min.

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

Warwick is located in Warwickshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. Warwick has coordinates 52.2823160o,-1.5849270o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Warwick 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.