London – Preston distance
305km
Straight-line distance · 190 miles
DirectionNW · 326°
Est. time (90 km/h)3 h 23 min
Midpoint52.643, -1.382
In a straight line (as the crow flies), the distance between London and Preston is about 305 km (190 miles), heading NW — classic driving or rail territory.
?Frequently asked questions
How far is London from Preston?
In a straight line, the London–Preston distance is about 305 km (190 miles), heading NW.
How long does it take to get from London to Preston?
At an average speed of 90 km/h, the straight-line London–Preston distance would take about 3 h 23 min. Real road time is longer, depending on the route, traffic and stops.
Is this the road distance?
No. The value shown is the straight-line (great-circle) distance, equal to the flight distance. The real road distance, which follows roads, is usually 20–40% longer.
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