Bedford Crawley by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Bedford and Crawley by car is 98 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

How far is Crawley from Bedford? The driving distance is 98 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Bedford, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Crawley, County: West Sussex, England
98 mi , 1 h 42 min
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Route from Bedford to Crawley on map



Driving directions from Bedford to Crawley

98 mi 1 h 42 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)
7.5 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left towards A421 M1
0.3 mi
11.
Turn left onto Salford Road (A421)
954 ft
12.
Enter Ridgmont Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards M1
254 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout towards M1
0.3 mi
14.
Merge right onto M1
23.9 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25: Stansted
0.4 mi
16.
Keep right towards M25: Heathrow
0.6 mi
17.
Merge right onto M25
48.8 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards M23: Croydon
0.4 mi
19.
Keep right towards M23 (S): Brighton
0.9 mi
20.
Merge right onto M23
5.7 mi
21.
Continue onto M23
2.9 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2011: Crawley
1255 ft
23.
Enter Crawley Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards A2011: Crawley
1043 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout towards A2011: Crawley
1.2 mi
25.
Enter Hazelwick Avenue and take the 2nd exit onto Northgate Avenue (A2004)
347 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Northgate Avenue (A2004)
0.9 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto College Road (A2004)
34 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto College Road (A2004)
871 ft
29.
Continue onto Southgate Avenue (A2004)
0.4 mi
30.
Make a slight right onto Southgate Drive
665 ft
31.
Turn right onto Brewer Road
572 ft
32.
Turn right onto Beeches Crescent
222 ft
33.
Turn left
174 ft
34.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Bedford to Crawley with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Bedford to Crawley. The journey using petrol will set you back 17.1 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 8.55 pounds (£17.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 5.7 pounds (£17.1 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 4.28 pounds (£17.1 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Bedford and Crawley is approximately 98.03 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 11.9 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (11.9 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 17.1 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Bedford to Crawley is 17.1 pounds.
 


Diesel cost from Bedford to Crawley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 11.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.95 £ (11.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.97 £ (11.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.98 £ (11.9/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Bedford to Crawley

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Bedford to Crawley covers 90.85 miles and necessitates 2 hours and 31 minutes for completion.


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

The cheapest route from Bedford to Crawley is the second suggested route (91mi, 2h 31min) and costs 15.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bedford to Crawley is the first suggested route (98mi, 1h 42min) and costs 17.1 £.

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 Bedford to Crawley?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 98mi (distance from Bedford to Crawley) and its duration is 1h 42min. The slowest route is 91mi, and its duration is 2h 31min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Bedford to Crawley by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Bedford to Crawley. It provides driving directions from Bedford to Crawley, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Bedford - Crawley route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Bedford to Crawley with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


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 Crawley?

Crawley is located in West Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 82 meters above sea level. Crawley has coordinates 51.1091401o,-0.1872275o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Crawley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.