Route from Bradford to Cambridge

The distance between Bradford and Cambridge is 160 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

From: Bradford, County: West Yorkshire, England
To: Cambridge, County: Cambridgeshire, England
160 mi , 2 h 45 min
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Route from Bradford to Cambridge on map



Driving directions from Bradford to Cambridge

160 mi 2 h 45 min
1.
Head northeast
81 ft
2.
Turn right onto Westgate (A6181)
798 ft
3.
Turn right onto Godwin Street (A6181)
783 ft
4.
Continue onto Prince's Way (A6181)
1098 ft
5.
Continue onto Manchester Road (A641)
1.2 mi
6.
Make a slight left
651 ft
7.
Keep left at the fork
153 ft
8.
Go straight onto Mayo Avenue (A6177)
0.5 mi
9.
Continue onto M606
2.1 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
11.
Keep right at the fork
475 ft
12.
Enter Chainbar Roundabout and take the 1st exit
31 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
14.
Merge left onto M62
3.1 mi
15.
Keep right onto M62
17.2 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Ferrybridge Interchange and take the 4th exit towards A1: The SOUTH
0.3 mi
18.
Exit the roundabout towards A1: The SOUTH
0.3 mi
19.
Merge right onto A162
8.8 mi
20.
Continue onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
21.6 mi
21.
Continue onto Worksop Road (A1)
3.2 mi
22.
Continue onto Twyford Lane (A1)
22.1 mi
23.
Continue onto Long Bennington Bypass (A1)
2.3 mi
24.
Continue onto Foston Bypass (A1)
1 mi
25.
Continue onto Great North Road (A1)
34.3 mi
26.
Continue onto Water Newton Bypass (A1)
0.5 mi
27.
Continue onto Great North Road (A1)
13.8 mi
28.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
30.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
31.
Continue onto M11
3 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left towards A603: Cambridge
0.3 mi
33.
Continue onto A603
353 ft
34.
Enter Haggis Farm Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A603
76 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A603
1.7 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto The Fen Causeway (A1134)
193 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto The Fen Causeway (A1134)
0.4 mi
38.
Turn left onto Trumpington Road (A603)
183 ft
39.
Turn right onto Lensfield Road (A603)
0.3 mi
40.
Continue onto Gonville Place (A603)
0.3 mi
41.
Turn left onto Parkside
1036 ft
42.
Continue onto Parker Street
737 ft
43.
Continue slightly left onto Emmanuel Street
479 ft
44.
Turn right onto Saint Andrew's Street
551 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Bradford to Cambridge by car?

The journey from Bradford to Cambridge by car comes with a price tag of £27.8 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £13.9 for the trip (£27.8 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £9.27 each (£27.8 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £6.95 each (£27.8 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 19.4 liters of fuel. And that's where the £27.8 comes from for the trip from Bradford to Cambridge.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £27.8, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

Car consumption depends on several factors, like the following:

  1. Engine Optimization: Maintaining the engine's optimal performance through regular maintenance and tune-ups ensures efficient fuel combustion and minimizes fuel wastage.

  2. Aerodynamic Design: Designing vehicles with aerodynamic principles in mind reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency by minimizing air resistance, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Speed Management: Controlling vehicle speed within efficient ranges optimizes fuel consumption by reducing energy losses due to aerodynamic drag and friction.

  4. Environmental Adaptation: Considering driving conditions and environments, such as terrain and weather, allows for the adaptation of driving strategies to minimize fuel consumption under varying circumstances.

  5. Tire Technology: Utilizing advanced tire technology and maintaining proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, enhancing vehicle efficiency and fuel economy.

Diesel cost from Bradford to Cambridge.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.75 £ (17.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.83 £ (17.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.38 £ (17.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bradford to Cambridge

The second route from Bradford to the Cambridge is 185.16 miles and takes 3 hours and 9 minutes.

The third route from Bradford to the Cambridge is 161.05 miles and takes 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bradford to Cambridge by car?

The cheapest route from Bradford to Cambridge is the first suggested route (160mi, 2h 45min) and costs 27.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bradford to Cambridge is the third suggested route (161mi, 3h 21min) and costs 27.9 £.

The most expensive route from Bradford to Cambridge is the second suggested route (185mi, 3h 9min) and costs 32.1 £.

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 Bradford to Cambridge?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 160mi (distance from Bradford to Cambridge) and its duration is 2h 45min. The other route is 185mi, and its duration is 3h 9min. The slowest route is 161mi, and its duration is 3h 21min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Bradford to Cambridge by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Bradford to Cambridge. It provides driving directions from Bradford to Cambridge, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Bradford - Cambridge 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 Bradford to Cambridge with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Bradford located?

Bradford is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 128 meters above sea level. Bradford has coordinates 53.7959840o,-1.7593980o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bradford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Cambridge?

Cambridge is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Cambridge has coordinates 52.2053370o,0.1218170o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cambridge from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.