Route from Bedford to Newcastle upon Tyne

The distance between Bedford and Newcastle upon Tyne is 232 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

From: Bedford, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Newcastle upon Tyne, County: Tyne and Wear, England
232 mi , 3 h 55 min
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Route from Bedford to Newcastle upon Tyne on map



Driving directions from Bedford to Newcastle upon Tyne

232 mi 3 h 55 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
113 mi
21.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
22.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
27.6 mi
23.
Keep right towards A1(M): Durham
30.7 mi
24.
Keep left towards A1: Newcastle
4.8 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A184: Central Newcastle
1.3 mi
26.
Keep right onto A189
1.3 mi
27.
Turn left onto Gallowgate (A189)
253 ft
28.
Turn right onto Strawberry Place
722 ft
29.
Turn left onto St James Street
389 ft
30.
Turn right onto Terrace Place
686 ft
31.
Turn right onto St Thomas Terrace
302 ft
32.
Turn right
60 ft
33.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Bedford to Newcastle upon Tyne by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Bedford to Newcastle upon Tyne is £40.2 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 £20.1 for the journey (£40.2 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £13.4 (£40.2 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £10.05 (£40.2 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 28.1 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £40.2 fare for the journey from Bedford to Newcastle upon Tyne.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £40.2, 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.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Bedford to Newcastle upon Tyne.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.7 £ (25.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.47 £ (25.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.35 £ (25.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bedford to Newcastle upon Tyne

The second route from Bedford to the Newcastle upon Tyne is 240.46 miles and takes 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bedford to Newcastle upon Tyne by car?

The cheapest route from Bedford to Newcastle upon Tyne is the first suggested route (232mi, 3h 55min) and costs 40.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bedford to Newcastle upon Tyne is the second suggested route (240mi, 4h 31min) and costs 41.7 £.

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 Newcastle upon Tyne?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 232mi (distance from Bedford to Newcastle upon Tyne) and its duration is 3h 55min. The slowest route is 240mi, and its duration is 4h 31min.

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

Newcastle upon Tyne is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 56 meters above sea level. Newcastle upon Tyne has coordinates 54.9782520o,-1.6177800o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Newcastle upon Tyne from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.