Route from Gloucester to Bedford

The distance between Gloucester and Bedford is 98 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

From: Gloucester, County: Gloucestershire, England
To: Bedford, County: Bedfordshire, England
98 mi , 1 h 54 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Gloucester to Bedford on map



Driving directions from Gloucester to Bedford

98 mi 1 h 54 min
1.
Head northwest on Metz Way (A4302)
17 ft
2.
Make a sharp right onto Metz Way (A4302)
0.9 mi
3.
Turn left onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
0.5 mi
4.
Enter Walls Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Corinium Avenue (A417)
216 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Corinium Avenue (A417)
0.7 mi
6.
Enter C&G Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brockworth Bypass (A417)
358 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Brockworth Bypass (A417)
0.6 mi
8.
Enter Zoons Court Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A417
198 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
4.3 mi
10.
Enter The Air Balloon Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A436
23 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
2.2 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A436
31 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
212 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A436
133 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
4.2 mi
16.
Turn right onto A40
5.9 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
84 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9.1 mi
19.
Enter Burford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
238 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
2.5 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
246 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
2.6 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
194 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
115 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
3.8 mi
27.
Enter Wolvercote Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodstock Road (A44)
3 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodstock Road (A44)
0.4 mi
29.
Enter Peartree Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Bicester
697 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout towards Bicester
0.3 mi
31.
Merge right onto A34
6.1 mi
32.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M40: Northampton
109 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout towards M40: Northampton
5.1 mi
34.
Take exit 10 on the left towards B430: Brackley
0.4 mi
35.
Enter Ardley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
323 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
37.
Enter Baynard's Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
213 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
3.2 mi
39.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A421
342 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
131 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.8 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tingewick Road (A421)
159 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Tingewick Road (A421)
0.8 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
103 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.3 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
202 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
161 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
110 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
182 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
74 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4.4 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
114 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.7 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
125 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1 mi
61.
Enter Bottledump Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
139 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
63.
Enter Tattenhoe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
131 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
65.
Enter Windmill Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
121 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
136 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
69.
Enter Elfield Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
160 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
147 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
73.
Enter Coffee Hall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Standing Way (A421)
191 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Standing Way (A421)
229 ft
75.
Continue onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
757 ft
76.
Enter Hospital Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
139 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1075 ft
78.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
128 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
401 ft
80.
Enter Netherfield Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
27 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1.1 mi
82.
Enter Kents Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
197 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.7 mi
84.
Enter Brinklow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
316 ft
85.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
86.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
169 ft
87.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.6 mi
88.
Enter Fen Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
240 ft
89.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.6 mi
90.
Enter Eagle Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
198 ft
91.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.9 mi
92.
Keep left onto A421
8.1 mi
93.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
94.
Enter Elstow Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A5141
47 ft
95.
Exit the roundabout onto A5141
1.5 mi
96.
Turn left onto Britannia Road (A5141)
905 ft
97.
Turn right onto Cauldwell Street (A5141)
0.3 mi
98.
Keep left onto St Mary's Street (A600)
863 ft
99.
Continue left onto St Paul's Square (A600)
525 ft
100.
Turn right to stay on St Paul's Square (A600)
410 ft
101.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Gloucester to Bedford with petrol?

Driving from Gloucester to Bedford costs £17 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £8.5 per person. With three passengers, it's £5.67 per person, and with four passengers, it's £4.25 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 11.9 liters of fuel. This results in a £17 fuel cost for the journey.
 

 

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 Gloucester to Bedford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 10.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.35 £ (10.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.57 £ (10.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.68 £ (10.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Gloucester to Bedford

The second route from Gloucester to the Bedford is 89.95 miles and takes 1 hour and 58 minutes.

The third route from Gloucester to the Bedford is 95.62 miles and takes 1 hour and 54 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Gloucester to Bedford is the second suggested route (90mi, 1h 58min) and costs 15.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Gloucester to Bedford is the third suggested route (96mi, 1h 54min) and costs 16.6 £.

The most expensive route from Gloucester to Bedford is the first suggested route (98mi, 1h 54min) and costs 17 £.

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 Gloucester to Bedford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 98mi (distance from Gloucester to Bedford) and its duration is 1h 54min. The other route is 96mi, and its duration is 1h 54min. The slowest route is 90mi, and its duration is 1h 58min.

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

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Where is Gloucester located?

Gloucester is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Gloucester has coordinates 51.8642449o,-2.2381560o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gloucester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Bedford?

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.