Bedford Airdrie by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Bedford and Airdrie by car is 365 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 2 minutes.

How far is Airdrie from Bedford? The driving distance is 365 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Bedford, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Airdrie, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
365 mi , 6 h 2 min
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Route from Bedford to Airdrie on map



Driving directions from Bedford to Airdrie

365 mi 6 h 2 min
1.
Head east on St Paul's Square (A600)
75 ft
2.
Turn right onto High Street (A600)
628 ft
3.
Continue onto St Mary's Street (A600)
607 ft
4.
Continue onto St John's Street (A600)
736 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Ampthill Road (A5140)
310 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Ampthill Road (A5140)
1.7 mi
7.
Enter Elstow Interchange and take the 3rd exit
694 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
9.
Merge right onto Bedford Southern Bypass (A421)
8.1 mi
10.
Keep left onto A421
1059 ft
11.
Enter Ridgmont Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M1: The North
19 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout towards M1: The North
0.4 mi
13.
Merge right onto M1
31.4 mi
14.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
16.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
17.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
18.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
19.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
20.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
21.
Continue onto M74
26.4 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Raith Interchange and take the 4th exit onto Bellshill Road (A725)
0.2 mi
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Bellshill Road (A725)
0.8 mi
25.
Continue onto Bellshill Bypass (A725)
1.9 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
2.3 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
0.6 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B799
336 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto B799
886 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodhall Mill Road (B802)
41 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodhall Mill Road (B802)
0.6 mi
32.
Continue onto Main Street (B802)
0.4 mi
33.
Continue onto Calderbank Road (B802)
0.4 mi
34.
Turn right onto Brownsburn Road (B8058)
0.5 mi
35.
Turn left onto Carlisle Road (A73)
0.8 mi
36.
Turn right
136 ft
37.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Bedford to Airdrie by car?

Driving from Bedford to Airdrie costs £63.7 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £31.85 (£63.7 split by 2). With three friends, it's £21.23 each (£63.7 divided by 3), and with four, it's £15.93 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 44.2 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £63.7 Bedford-Airdrie fare.

In all, the travel costs £63.7 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.

Diesel cost from Bedford to Airdrie.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 44.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 22.1 £ (44.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 14.73 £ (44.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.05 £ (44.2/4) /p.

Where is Bedford located?

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.

What is the location of Airdrie?

Airdrie is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Airdrie has coordinates 55.8662670o,-3.9625660o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Airdrie from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.