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Distance from Sheffield to Preston

The distance from Sheffield to Preston is 74 miles (119.09 kilometers).
You can travel this distance in 1 hour, 46 minutes.
You need 7.4 litres of fuel to travel the distance of 74 miles between Sheffield and Preston with a car consuming 10 litres per 100 miles.

Latitude and longitude of Preston

Latitude of Preston: 53.7625
Longitude of Preston: -2.70717
The GPS coordinates of Preston are: 53°46' N, 02°42' W
Preston is a city in Lancashire with a strong industrial and commercial heritage. It became an important center during the Industrial Revolution, particularly in textile manufacturing. Visitors can explore Avenham Park, Harris Museum and Art Gallery, and the River Ribble area. Preston also has a modern city center with shopping and entertainment facilities. It combines historical significance with contemporary urban development.

Most searched destinations from Sheffield

Below you can find the most frequently searched routes from Sheffield to other major UK cities, including driving distance and estimated travel time.
City Distance
(miles)
Duration
(hours and minutes)
Leeds 35.3 miles 40 min
Birmingham 84.7 miles 1 h, 29 min
Manchester 37.9 miles 56 min
Doncaster 22.5 miles 26 min
Rotherham 6.9 miles 12 min

Top origin cities searching routes to Preston

The table below shows the most searched routes to Preston from other UK cities, with distance and travel time details.
City Distance
(miles)
Duration
(hours and minutes)
Stockton-on-Tees 102.4 miles 1 h, 57 min
Gateshead 123.2 miles 2 h, 17 min
Newcastle-upon-Tyne 125 miles 2 h, 19 min
Sunderland 121.1 miles 2 h, 18 min
London 219.8 miles 3 h, 40 min