Route from Wirral to Preston

The distance between Wirral and Preston is 43.9 miles. Travel time is 59 minutes.

From: Wirral, County: Merseyside, England
To: Preston, County: Lancashire, England
43.9 mi , 59 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Wirral to Preston on map



Driving directions from Wirral to Preston

43.9 mi 59 min
1.
Head west
155 ft
2.
Turn left onto New Hey Road
508 ft
3.
Keep right onto Home Farm Road
985 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ackers Road
69 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Ackers Road
465 ft
6.
Turn left onto Woodchurch Road (A552)
575 ft
7.
Make a slight left
1022 ft
8.
Enter Heswall Island and take the 1st exit
428 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
10.
Merge right onto M53
3.3 mi
11.
Continue onto Kingsway
3.8 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto Kingsway
0.5 mi
13.
Merge right onto Scotland Road (A59)
0.4 mi
14.
Continue onto Kirkdale Road (A59)
0.3 mi
15.
Keep left onto Walton Road (A59)
0.7 mi
16.
Continue onto County Road (A59)
0.7 mi
17.
Enter Queens Drive Flyover and take the 2nd exit onto Rice Lane (A59)
323 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Rice Lane (A59)
1 mi
19.
Continue onto Walton Vale (A59)
1036 ft
20.
Keep left onto Warbreck Moor (A59)
0.6 mi
21.
Continue onto Ormskirk Road (A59)
1.4 mi
22.
Turn right onto Dunnings Bridge Road (A5036)
176 ft
23.
Continue onto Switch Island (A5036)
813 ft
24.
Continue onto Dunnings Bridge Road (A5036)
590 ft
25.
Keep right towards Skelmersdale
11.5 mi
26.
Enter Orrell Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M6
661 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto M6
13 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left
1198 ft
29.
Keep left at the fork
1115 ft
30.
Continue onto M65
0.7 mi
31.
Keep right at the fork
216 ft
32.
Keep left onto London Way (A6)
0.5 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
172 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
1 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Way (A6)
349 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto London Way (A6)
0.7 mi
37.
Continue onto Victoria Road (A6)
696 ft
38.
Go straight onto London Road (A6)
0.7 mi
39.
Continue slightly left onto Stanley Street (A59)
864 ft
40.
Continue onto Ring Way (A59)
0.3 mi
41.
Turn right onto North Road (A6)
210 ft
42.
Turn left onto Walker Street
1247 ft
43.
Turn right onto North Street
101 ft
44.
Turn right
51 ft
45.
Turn right
397 ft
46.
Turn left
87 ft
47.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Wirral to Preston by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Wirral to Preston is £7.6 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 143 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 £3.8 for the journey (£7.6 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £2.53 (£7.6 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £1.9 (£7.6 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 5.3 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £7.6 fare for the journey from Wirral to Preston.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £7.6, 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.
 

Diesel cost from Wirral to Preston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.4 £ (4.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.6 £ (4.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.2 £ (4.8/4) /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 Wirral to Preston

The second route from Wirral to the Preston is 64.16 miles and takes 1 hour and 9 minutes.

The third route from Wirral to the Preston is 38.13 miles and takes 1 hour and 8 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Wirral to Preston is the third suggested route (38.1mi, 1h 8min) and costs 6.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Wirral to Preston is the first suggested route (43.9mi, 59min) and costs 7.6 £.

The most expensive route from Wirral to Preston is the second suggested route (64mi, 1h 9min) and costs 11.1 £.

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 Wirral to Preston?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 43.9mi (distance from Wirral to Preston) and its duration is 59min. The other route is 38.1mi, and its duration is 1h 8min. The slowest route is 64mi, and its duration is 1h 9min.

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

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.

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.