Route from Bedford to Fenland

The distance between Bedford and Fenland is 47.7 miles. Travel time is 58 minutes.

From: Bedford, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Fenland, County: Cambridgeshire, England
47.7 mi , 58 min
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Route from Bedford to Fenland on map



Driving directions from Bedford to Fenland

47.7 mi 58 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 1st exit onto Rope Walk (A5140)
16 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Rope Walk (A5140)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Cardington Road
289 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Cardington Road
0.4 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cardington Road (A603)
189 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Cardington Road (A603)
1.1 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cardington Road (A603)
254 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Cardington Road (A603)
0.2 mi
13.
Enter Cardington Cross and take the 2nd exit
208 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
15.
Merge right onto Bedford Southern Bypass (A421)
2.1 mi
16.
Continue onto Great Barford Bypass (A421)
4.4 mi
17.
Enter Black Cat Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Great North Road (A1)
105 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (A1)
8 mi
19.
Enter Buckden Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
169 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
2.7 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left onto A1
0.3 mi
22.
Enter Brampton Hut Interchange and take the 4th exit onto Thrapston Road (A141)
894 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Thrapston Road (A141)
0.5 mi
24.
Continue onto Spittals Way (A141)
1.5 mi
25.
Enter Spittals Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Spittals Way (A141)
503 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Spittals Way (A141)
0.5 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spittals Way (A141)
164 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Spittals Way (A141)
0.5 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spittals Way (A141)
117 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Spittals Way (A141)
0.6 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Spittals Way (A141)
159 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Spittals Way (A141)
1.6 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A141
31 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A141
1.2 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Old Hurst Road (A141)
138 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Old Hurst Road (A141)
3.1 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A141
140 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A141
1.3 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heath Road (A141)
118 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Heath Road (A141)
2.2 mi
41.
Continue onto High Fen Straight Drove (A141)
2.9 mi
42.
Continue onto Chatteris Road (A141)
1.3 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Fenland Way (A141)
44 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Fenland Way (A141)
0.6 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Fenland Way (A141)
177 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Fenland Way (A141)
0.3 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Isle of Ely Way (A141)
95 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Isle of Ely Way (A141)
4.7 mi
49.
Enter Mill Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Isle of Ely Way (A141)
188 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Isle of Ely Way (A141)
2.6 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Isle of Ely Way (A141)
69 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Isle of Ely Way (A141)
0.3 mi
53.
Continue onto Wisbech Road (A141)
0.9 mi
54.
Turn left
0.3 mi
55.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Bedford to Fenland by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £8.3. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £4.15 (£8.3/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £2.77 (£8.3/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £2.08 (£8.3/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 47.75 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 47.75 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 5.8 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 5.8 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £8.3.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Bedford to Fenland amounts to £8.3.

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Bedford to Fenland.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.9 £ (5.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.93 £ (5.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.45 £ (5.8/4) /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 Fenland?

Fenland is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 2 meters above sea level. Fenland has coordinates 52.5745456o,0.0487678o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Fenland from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.