Luton Forest of Dean by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Luton and Forest of Dean by car is 121 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

How far is Forest of Dean from Luton? The driving distance is 121 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Luton, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Forest of Dean, County: Gloucestershire, England
121 mi , 2 h 23 min
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Route from Luton to Forest of Dean on map



Driving directions from Luton to Forest of Dean

121 mi 2 h 23 min
1.
Head northwest on Stuart Street (A505)
846 ft
2.
Continue onto Dunstable Road (A505)
586 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hatters Way (A505)
17 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Hatters Way (A505)
191 ft
5.
Turn right onto A505
98 ft
6.
Keep left onto Dunstable Road
0.4 mi
7.
Continue straight to stay on Dunstable Road (A505)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dunstable Road (A505)
106 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Dunstable Road (A505)
0.6 mi
10.
Enter Leagrave Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M1
460 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout towards M1
0.3 mi
12.
Merge right onto M1
10.9 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards Bedford
1266 ft
14.
Enter Ridgmont Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A421
251 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
469 ft
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards A421: Milton Keynes
0.3 mi
17.
Merge right onto A421
1.8 mi
18.
Enter Eagle Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
229 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.6 mi
20.
Enter Fen Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
218 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.6 mi
22.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
397 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
24.
Enter Brinklow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
359 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.7 mi
26.
Enter Kents Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
187 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1.1 mi
28.
Enter Netherfield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
124 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
402 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
24 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1076 ft
32.
Enter Hospital Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
177 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
973 ft
34.
Enter Coffee Hall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
170 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
158 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
38.
Enter Elfield Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
177 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
142 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
42.
Enter Windmill Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
134 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
44.
Enter Tattenhoe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
169 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
46.
Enter Bottledump Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Buckingham Road (A421)
168 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Buckingham Road (A421)
1 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
121 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.8 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
135 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4.4 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A421
6 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
138 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
122 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
129 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A421
166 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.3 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tingewick Road (A421)
109 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Tingewick Road (A421)
0.8 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A421
177 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.8 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
236 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4 mi
68.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A43
29 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
3.2 mi
70.
Enter Baynard's Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
221 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.6 mi
72.
Take exit 10 towards M40: Bicester Central
0.5 mi
73.
Merge right onto M40
4.8 mi
74.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
75.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
6.1 mi
77.
Take the ramp on the left towards A44: Oxford
0.3 mi
78.
Enter Peartree Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodstock Road (A44)
207 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodstock Road (A44)
0.5 mi
80.
Enter Wolvercote Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto A40
454 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
3.8 mi
82.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
121 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7 mi
84.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A40
158 ft
85.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
2.6 mi
86.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A40
167 ft
87.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
2.5 mi
88.
Enter Burford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
246 ft
89.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9.1 mi
90.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
87 ft
91.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
5.8 mi
92.
Turn left onto A436
4.2 mi
93.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A436
32 ft
94.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
216 ft
95.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A436
114 ft
96.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
2.2 mi
97.
Enter The Air Balloon Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A417
155 ft
98.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
4.3 mi
99.
Enter Zoons Court Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A417
112 ft
100.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
0.6 mi
101.
Enter C&G Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A417
633 ft
102.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
0.9 mi
103.
Merge right onto Elmbridge Court Roundabout (A40)
234 ft
104.
Make a slight left to stay on A40
0.9 mi
105.
Enter Gateway Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A40
71 ft
106.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.9 mi
107.
Enter Longford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
198 ft
108.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.2 mi
109.
Enter Over Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
162 ft
110.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.5 mi
111.
Enter Highnam Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A48
102 ft
112.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
7.7 mi
113.
Turn right onto Elton Road (A4151)
2.1 mi
114.
Continue onto Church Street (A4151)
1172 ft
115.
Turn right onto Broad Street (A4151)
0.7 mi
116.
Turn left onto St White's Road (B4226)
845 ft
117.
Continue straight onto St White's Road (B4226)
0.8 mi
118.
Continue onto Speech House Road (B4226)
2.9 mi
119.
Turn left onto New Road (B4234)
1.4 mi
120.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Luton to Forest of Dean by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 21.1 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 144 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £10.55 (equivalent to 21.1/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 7.03 pounds (21.1/3) per passenger.
5.28 pounds (21.1/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(120.99 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 21.1 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)14.7 litres are consumed (120.99 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 14.7 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 14.7 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 21.1 pounds

21.1 pounds for fuel to get from Luton to Forest of Dean
 

 

The utilization of air conditioning (AC) might impact automotive fuel efficiency due to the subsequent factors:

Engine Load: Activating the AC causes the compressor in the vehicle's engine to exert more effort in order to cool and distribute the air. The additional burden might augment the engine's fuel consumption, particularly during urban travel or when the vehicle is stationary.

Aerodynamic drag can be increased by running the AC, especially at higher speeds. Consequently, the increased resistance necessitates the engine to exert more effort in order to sustain velocity, leading to elevated fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: Besides the AC compressor, other electrical components like the blower fan and condenser fan also consume electricity from the engine when the AC is in operation. This results in an augmented electrical load on the engine, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Driving Conditions: The effect of air conditioning (AC) on fuel consumption can differ based on the conditions in which you are driving. Using the air conditioning (AC) while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic can have a greater impact on fuel consumption than when traveling on the highway.

Efficiency Settings: Certain vehicles are equipped with features such as "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can effectively mitigate the influence of air conditioning on fuel consumption. Utilizing these characteristics can enhance fuel efficiency while simultaneously maintaining a comfortable temperature inside the cabin.

In general, although utilizing the air conditioning system can slightly elevate fuel consumption, it is frequently a necessary compromise for the sake of comfort, particularly in hot weather. Nevertheless, reducing the use of air conditioning whenever feasible, such as utilizing the car's ventilation system or opening windows at lower velocities, can assist in lessening its influence on fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Luton to Forest of Dean.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.3 £ (14.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.87 £ (14.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.65 £ (14.6/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Luton to Forest of Dean

The second route from Luton to the Forest of Dean is 113 miles and takes 2 hours and 24 minutes.

The third route from Luton to the Forest of Dean is 111.79 miles and takes 2 hours and 26 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Luton to Forest of Dean by car?

The cheapest route from Luton to Forest of Dean is the third suggested route (112mi, 2h 26min) and costs 19.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Luton to Forest of Dean is the second suggested route (113mi, 2h 24min) and costs 19.7 £.

The most expensive route from Luton to Forest of Dean is the first suggested route (121mi, 2h 23min) and costs 21.1 £.

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 Luton to Forest of Dean?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 121mi (distance from Luton to Forest of Dean) and its duration is 2h 23min. The other route is 113mi, and its duration is 2h 24min. The slowest route is 112mi, and its duration is 2h 26min.

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Where is Luton located?

Luton is located in Bedfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level. Luton has coordinates 51.8786707o,-0.4200255o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Luton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Forest of Dean?

Forest of Dean is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 165 meters above sea level. Forest of Dean has coordinates 51.7818576o,-2.5765283o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest of Dean from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.