Mansfield Bedford by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Mansfield and Bedford by car is 106 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

How far is Bedford from Mansfield? The driving distance is 106 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Mansfield, County: Nottinghamshire, England
To: Bedford, County: Bedfordshire, England
106 mi , 1 h 52 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Mansfield to Bedford on map



Driving directions from Mansfield to Bedford

106 mi 1 h 52 min
1.
Head southeast
114 ft
2.
Turn right onto West Hill Way
102 ft
3.
Turn left onto Chesterfield Road South (A6009)
963 ft
4.
Continue slightly right onto St Peter's Way (A6009)
0.5 mi
5.
Turn left onto Nottingham Road (A60)
0.3 mi
6.
Go straight onto Portland Street (A60)
234 ft
7.
Merge right onto Nottingham Road (A60)
1.1 mi
8.
Turn right onto Derby Road (A611)
4.4 mi
9.
Keep right at the fork
254 ft
10.
Keep left onto Mansfield Road (A608)
1312 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A608
126 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A608
0.7 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Mansfield Road (A608)
121 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Mansfield Road (A608)
0.3 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
0.3 mi
16.
Merge right onto M1
86 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards Bedford
0.3 mi
18.
Enter Ridgmont Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A421 Bedford
22 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout towards A421 Bedford
1144 ft
20.
Take the ramp towards A421: Bedford
0.3 mi
21.
Merge right onto A421
7.6 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Elstow Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A5141
47 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A5141
1.5 mi
25.
Turn left onto Britannia Road (A5141)
905 ft
26.
Turn right onto Cauldwell Street (A5141)
0.3 mi
27.
Keep left onto St Mary's Street (A600)
863 ft
28.
Continue left onto St Paul's Square (A600)
525 ft
29.
Turn right to stay on St Paul's Square (A600)
410 ft
30.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
0 ft


How much is the expense of driving from Mansfield to Bedford?

The expense of driving from Mansfield to Bedford using petrol amounts to £18.4. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £9.2 (£18.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £6.13 per person (£18.4 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £4.6 per person (£18.4 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 12.8 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £18.4 for the trip from Mansfield to Bedford.
 


Diesel cost from Mansfield to Bedford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 12.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.4 £ (12.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.27 £ (12.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.2 £ (12.8/4) /p.

When compared to petrol engines, diesel engines typically have a lower fuel usage. This is the case even when all other factors remain the same. This is mostly attributable to the higher energy density of diesel fuel as well as the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel engines are often more efficient in converting the energy contained in diesel fuel into mechanical effort than gasoline engines are. Diesel fuel contains more energy per litre than gasoline fuel.

In addition, diesel engines carry out their operations at higher compression ratios, which not only enhances their thermal efficiency but also enables them to extract a greater amount of energy from each individual unit of fuel. As a consequence of this, diesel vehicles typically achieve superior fuel economy and are able to go further on a gallon or litre of fuel when compared to gasoline vehicles of comparable size and performance.

In the end, the decision between diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles is determined by a number of criteria, such as preferences about fuel economy, driving patterns, environmental concerns, as well as the availability and pricing of fuel in the local area.


Alternative routes from Mansfield to Bedford

The second route from Mansfield to the Bedford is 103.48 miles and takes 1 hour and 55 minutes.

The third route from Mansfield to the Bedford is 100.68 miles and takes 1 hour and 60 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Mansfield to Bedford is the third suggested route (101mi, 1h 60min) and costs 17.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Mansfield to Bedford is the second suggested route (103mi, 1h 55min) and costs 18.1 £.

The most expensive route from Mansfield to Bedford is the first suggested route (106mi, 1h 52min) and costs 18.4 £.

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 Mansfield to Bedford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 106mi (distance from Mansfield to Bedford) and its duration is 1h 52min. The other route is 103mi, and its duration is 1h 55min. The slowest route is 101mi, and its duration is 1h 60min.

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


Where is Mansfield located?

Mansfield is located in Nottinghamshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 111 meters above sea level. Mansfield has coordinates 53.1471950o,-1.1986740o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Mansfield 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.