Route from Aberdare to Bedford

The distance between Aberdare and Bedford is 160 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

From: Aberdare, County: Aberdare, Wales
To: Bedford, County: Bedfordshire, England
160 mi , 3 h 16 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Aberdare to Bedford on map



Driving directions from Aberdare to Bedford

160 mi 3 h 16 min
1.
Head northwest on Gadlys Road (B4275)
599 ft
2.
Continue onto Hirwaun Road (B4275)
1247 ft
3.
Turn right
202 ft
4.
Turn right onto Margaret Street
110 ft
5.
Continue slightly left onto Meirion Street
859 ft
6.
Turn left onto A4059
0.4 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Harriet Street
254 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Harriet Street
338 ft
9.
Turn left onto Llwydcoed Road (B4276)
0.6 mi
10.
Continue onto Merthyr Road (B4276)
2.1 mi
11.
Make a U-turn and continue on Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.5 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
215 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
868 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
37 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
16.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.4 mi
17.
Continue straight onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.5 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
137 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
40 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout
306 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
199 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.8 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
276 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
428 ft
26.
Keep right onto A40
7.7 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
175 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.3 mi
29.
Continue onto A40
0.6 mi
30.
Keep left onto A40
7.2 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
33.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
37.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
39.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit
1145 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
41.
Merge right onto M5
2.9 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
43.
Enter Ashchurch Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Ashchurch Road (A46)
31 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashchurch Road (A46)
3.1 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto B4077
300 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto B4077
5.5 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B4077
100 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto B4077
7.6 mi
49.
Turn left
2 mi
50.
Turn right onto A424
1.4 mi
51.
Turn left to stay on Evesham Road (A424)
70 ft
52.
Turn right onto Fosse Way (A429)
195 ft
53.
Turn left onto High Street
723 ft
54.
Keep left onto Market Square
137 ft
55.
Keep left onto Digbeth Street
616 ft
56.
Continue left onto Park Street (A436)
686 ft
57.
Continue onto Oddington Road (A436)
5.4 mi
58.
Turn right onto A44
3.2 mi
59.
Turn left onto Market Place (A44)
534 ft
60.
Continue onto Horsefair (A44)
547 ft
61.
Turn left onto A44
26 ft
62.
Turn right onto Banbury Road (A44)
1 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A361
198 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A361
4.6 mi
65.
Turn right onto B4031
4.9 mi
66.
Make a slight left onto Chapel Square (B4031)
198 ft
67.
Continue onto Castle Street (B4031)
1219 ft
68.
Continue onto Clifton Road (B4031)
2.9 mi
69.
Turn right onto Roundtown (B4100)
0.7 mi
70.
Turn left onto B4031
3.5 mi
71.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
255 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4 mi
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
131 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.8 mi
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tingewick Road (A421)
159 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto Tingewick Road (A421)
0.8 mi
77.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
103 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.3 mi
79.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
202 ft
80.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
81.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
161 ft
82.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
83.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
110 ft
84.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
85.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
182 ft
86.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
87.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
74 ft
88.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4.4 mi
89.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
114 ft
90.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.7 mi
91.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
125 ft
92.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1 mi
93.
Enter Bottledump Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
139 ft
94.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
95.
Enter Tattenhoe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
131 ft
96.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
97.
Enter Windmill Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
121 ft
98.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
99.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
136 ft
100.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
101.
Enter Elfield Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
160 ft
102.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
103.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
147 ft
104.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
105.
Enter Coffee Hall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Standing Way (A421)
191 ft
106.
Exit the roundabout onto Standing Way (A421)
229 ft
107.
Continue onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
757 ft
108.
Enter Hospital Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
139 ft
109.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1075 ft
110.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
128 ft
111.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
401 ft
112.
Enter Netherfield Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
27 ft
113.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1.1 mi
114.
Enter Kents Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
197 ft
115.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.7 mi
116.
Enter Brinklow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
316 ft
117.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
118.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
169 ft
119.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.6 mi
120.
Enter Fen Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
240 ft
121.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.6 mi
122.
Enter Eagle Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
198 ft
123.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.9 mi
124.
Keep left onto A421
8.1 mi
125.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
126.
Enter Elstow Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A5141
47 ft
127.
Exit the roundabout onto A5141
1.5 mi
128.
Turn left onto Britannia Road (A5141)
905 ft
129.
Turn right onto Cauldwell Street (A5141)
0.3 mi
130.
Keep left onto St Mary's Street (A600)
863 ft
131.
Continue left onto St Paul's Square (A600)
525 ft
132.
Turn right to stay on St Paul's Square (A600)
410 ft
133.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Aberdare to Bedford by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 28 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 144 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £14 (equivalent to 28/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 9.33 pounds (28/3) per passenger.
7 pounds (28/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(160.27 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 28 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)19.4 litres are consumed (160.27 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 19.4 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 19.4 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 28 pounds

28 pounds for fuel to get from Aberdare to Bedford
 

 

Tire air pressure affects automotive fuel economy because:

Rolling Resistance: Well-inflated tires demand less energy to move. This minimizes engine workload and boosts fuel efficiency. However, underinflated tires increase rolling resistance, making the engine work harder and using more petrololine.

Tires filled to the manufacturer's recommended pressure provide best performance and fuel efficiency. Any tire pressure below or above this suggested range can reduce fuel efficiency.

Uneven tire wear increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining tire pressure helps save tire wear and fuel use.

Properly inflated tires improve handling and stability, especially when cornering and braking. Smoother driving reduces rapid acceleration and braking, improving fuel efficiency.

Environmental Impact: Proper tire pressure improves fuel efficiency, lowers tire wear, and extends tire life. This reduces the environmental impact of tire disposal and manufacture, improving sustainability.

Fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety depend on optimum tire air pressure. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to manufacturer guidelines saves fuel and reduces environmental impact.


Diesel cost from Aberdare to Bedford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.7 £ (19.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.47 £ (19.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.85 £ (19.4/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Aberdare to Bedford

The second route from Aberdare to the Bedford is 179.64 miles and takes 3 hours and 18 minutes.

The third route from Aberdare to the Bedford is 164.24 miles and takes 3 hours and 18 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Aberdare to Bedford by car?

The cheapest route from Aberdare to Bedford is the first suggested route (160mi, 3h 16min) and costs 28 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Aberdare to Bedford is the third suggested route (164mi, 3h 18min) and costs 28.7 £.

The most expensive route from Aberdare to Bedford is the second suggested route (180mi, 3h 18min) and costs 31.4 £.

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 Aberdare to Bedford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 160mi (distance from Aberdare to Bedford) and its duration is 3h 16min. The other route is 164mi, and its duration is 3h 18min. The slowest route is 180mi, and its duration is 3h 18min.

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Where is Aberdare located?

Aberdare is located in Aberdare county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Aberdare has coordinates 51.7161540o,-3.4518160o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Aberdare from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Bedford?

Bedford is located in Bedfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 34 meters above sea level. Bedford has coordinates 52.1359729o,-0.4666546o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bedford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.