Route from Bedford to Dover

The distance between Bedford and Dover is 139 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

From: Bedford, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Dover, County: Kent, England
139 mi , 2 h 22 min
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Route from Bedford to Dover on map



Driving directions from Bedford to Dover

139 mi 2 h 22 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
20.5 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
16.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
17.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
18.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
20.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
22.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
24.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
26.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
27.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
28.
Continue onto M2
25.3 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
30.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
20 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A2
145 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A2
2 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A258
365 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A258
1.1 mi
36.
Turn right onto Connaught Road
0.5 mi
37.
Make a sharp left onto Park Avenue
0.3 mi
38.
Make a slight left onto Maison Dieu Road (A256)
855 ft
39.
Turn right onto Pencester Road
213 ft
40.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Bedford to Dover by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Bedford to Dover is £24 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 143 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £12 for the journey (£24 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £8 (£24 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £6 (£24 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 16.8 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £24 fare for the journey from Bedford to Dover.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £24, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

The fuel cost by car depend on several factors such as the distance traveled, the driving conditions (traffic jam, slow driving, normal driving, race driving), fuel consumption of the vehicle, condition of the vehicle, weather conditions and the current price of fuel.

Diesel cost from Bedford to Dover.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 15.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.6 £ (15.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.07 £ (15.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.8 £ (15.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bedford to Dover

The second route from Bedford to the Dover is 137.88 miles and takes 2 hours and 24 minutes.

The third route from Bedford to the Dover is 136.61 miles and takes 2 hours and 58 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Bedford to Dover is the third suggested route (137mi, 2h 58min) and costs 23.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bedford to Dover is the second suggested route (138mi, 2h 24min) and costs 23.9 £.

The most expensive route from Bedford to Dover is the first suggested route (139mi, 2h 22min) and costs 24 £.

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 Dover?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 139mi (distance from Bedford to Dover) and its duration is 2h 22min. The other route is 138mi, and its duration is 2h 24min. The slowest route is 137mi, and its duration is 2h 58min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Bedford to Dover by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Bedford to Dover. It provides driving directions from Bedford to Dover, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Bedford - Dover 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 Dover 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 Dover?

Dover is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Dover has coordinates 51.1278758o,1.3134027o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dover from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.