Distance between Bradford and Preston

The distance from Bradford to Preston is 102 kilometers by road including 90 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and goes through Kirkhams, Wingates, Oakenshaw, Scholes, Rastrick and Heapey.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Bradford 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A650 A6177 7 km, 06 min
Oakenshaw 7 km 0:06 06 min 0.5 L
M606 4 km, 02 min
Scholes 11 km 0:09 09 min 0.8 L
M62 4 km, 02 min
Rastrick 16 km 0:11 11 min 1.2 L
M62 8 km, 04 min
Slack 23 km 0:15 15 min 1.6 L
M62 32 km, 17 min
Kirkhams 56 km 0:32 32 min 4.3 L
M60 M61 17 km, 09 min
Wingates 73 km 0:42 42 min 5.7 L
M61 6 km, 03 min
Grimeford Village 78 km 0:45 45 min 6.2 L
M61 8 km, 04 min
Heapey 86 km 0:49 49 min 6.8 L
M61 A6 15 km, 11 min
Preston 102 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 8.0 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Bradford to Preston?

Fuel cost: 12.1 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 102 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.49 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Bradford to Preston?

Driving time: 1 h

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 86 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 46 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 1 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 3 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 6 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Bradford to Preston by land?

The distance between Bradford and Preston is 102 km by road including 90 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Bradford and Preston respectively.

How far is Bradford to Preston by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Bradford and Preston is 63 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Bradford and Preston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Bradford from Preston by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 63 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 17 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Bradford to Preston?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 15 min to cover the distance of 63 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 18 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Bradford and Preston?

The halfway point between Bradford and Preston is Kirkhams. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Kirkhams to Bradford is 56 km and driving will take about 32 min. The road between Kirkhams and Preston has length 46 km and will take approximately 28 min.

Where is Bradford in relation to Preston?

Bradford is located 63 km east of Preston.

Bradford has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.79416, longitude -1.74948.

Preston has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.75899, longitude -2.70516.

Which highway goes from Bradford to Preston?

The route from Bradford to Preston follows M62.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • M61: 31 km
  • M60: 7 km
  • A6: 6 km
  • M606: 4 km
  • M65: 2 km
  • A650: 2 km
  • A6177: 2 km
  • A59: 1 km
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