Route from Penarth to Bedford

The distance between Penarth and Bedford is 161 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

From: Penarth, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Bedford, County: Bedfordshire, England
161 mi , 3 h 4 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Penarth to Bedford on map



Driving directions from Penarth to Bedford

161 mi 3 h 4 min
1.
Head southwest on Albert Road
34 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Windsor Road (A4160)
155 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.4 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Windsor Road (A4160)
34 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.3 mi
6.
Continue onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
501 ft
7.
Turn left onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
510 ft
8.
Keep right onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
144 ft
9.
Turn right onto A4055
0.6 mi
10.
Make a slight right
278 ft
11.
Make a slight left
1004 ft
12.
Go straight onto Butetown Link (A4232)
1.4 mi
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A4234
417 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4234
211 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A4234
0.8 mi
16.
Turn right onto Adam Street (A4160)
661 ft
17.
Make a slight left onto Fitzalan Place (A4160)
1021 ft
18.
Turn right onto A4161
1.6 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
83 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
732 ft
21.
Make a slight left
0.3 mi
22.
Go straight onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Llanedeyrn Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards A48: Newport
714 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout towards A48: Newport
5 mi
25.
Keep left onto A48(M)
0.4 mi
26.
Merge right onto M4
13.4 mi
27.
Keep right onto M4
11.9 mi
28.
Take exit 20 on the left towards M5: The Midlands
0.3 mi
29.
Keep left towards M5 North: The Midlands
27.4 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
966 ft
31.
Keep right towards Cirencester
0.6 mi
32.
Enter Brockworth Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A417: Cirencester
68 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout towards A417: Cirencester
0.3 mi
34.
Merge right onto Brockworth Bypass (A417)
3.2 mi
35.
Enter The Air Balloon Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A436
23 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
2.2 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A436
31 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
212 ft
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A436
133 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
4.2 mi
41.
Turn right onto A40
5.9 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
84 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9.1 mi
44.
Enter Burford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
238 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
2.5 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
246 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
2.6 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
194 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
115 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
3.8 mi
52.
Enter Wolvercote Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodstock Road (A44)
3 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodstock Road (A44)
0.4 mi
54.
Enter Peartree Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Bicester
697 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout towards Bicester
0.3 mi
56.
Merge right onto A34
6.1 mi
57.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M40: Northampton
109 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout towards M40: Northampton
5.1 mi
59.
Take exit 10 on the left towards B430: Brackley
0.4 mi
60.
Enter Ardley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
323 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
62.
Enter Baynard's Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
213 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
3.2 mi
64.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A421
342 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
131 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.8 mi
68.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tingewick Road (A421)
159 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Tingewick Road (A421)
0.8 mi
70.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
103 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.3 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
202 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
161 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
76.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
110 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
78.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
182 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
80.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
74 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4.4 mi
82.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
114 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.7 mi
84.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
125 ft
85.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1 mi
86.
Enter Bottledump Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
139 ft
87.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
88.
Enter Tattenhoe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
131 ft
89.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
90.
Enter Windmill Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
121 ft
91.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
92.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
136 ft
93.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
94.
Enter Elfield Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
160 ft
95.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
96.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
147 ft
97.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
98.
Enter Coffee Hall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Standing Way (A421)
191 ft
99.
Exit the roundabout onto Standing Way (A421)
229 ft
100.
Continue onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
757 ft
101.
Enter Hospital Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
139 ft
102.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1075 ft
103.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
128 ft
104.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
401 ft
105.
Enter Netherfield Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
27 ft
106.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1.1 mi
107.
Enter Kents Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
197 ft
108.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.7 mi
109.
Enter Brinklow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
316 ft
110.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
111.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
169 ft
112.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.6 mi
113.
Enter Fen Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
240 ft
114.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.6 mi
115.
Enter Eagle Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
198 ft
116.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.9 mi
117.
Keep left onto A421
8.1 mi
118.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
119.
Enter Elstow Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A5141
47 ft
120.
Exit the roundabout onto A5141
1.5 mi
121.
Turn left onto Britannia Road (A5141)
905 ft
122.
Turn right onto Cauldwell Street (A5141)
0.3 mi
123.
Keep left onto St Mary's Street (A600)
863 ft
124.
Continue left onto St Paul's Square (A600)
525 ft
125.
Turn right to stay on St Paul's Square (A600)
410 ft
126.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Penarth to Bedford by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £28. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £14 (£28/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £9.33 per person (£28/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £7 per person (£28/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 160.6 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 160.6 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 19.5 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 19.5 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £28.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Penarth to Bedford amounts to £28.

 

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 Penarth to Bedford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.7 £ (19.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.47 £ (19.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.85 £ (19.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Penarth to Bedford

The second route from Penarth to the Bedford is 178.95 miles and takes 3 hours and 19 minutes.

The third route from Penarth to the Bedford is 164.39 miles and takes 3 hours and 25 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Penarth to Bedford is the first suggested route (161mi, 3h 4min) and costs 28 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Penarth to Bedford is the third suggested route (164mi, 3h 25min) and costs 28.7 £.

The most expensive route from Penarth to Bedford is the second suggested route (179mi, 3h 19min) and costs 31.2 £.

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 Penarth to Bedford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 161mi (distance from Penarth to Bedford) and its duration is 3h 4min. The other route is 179mi, and its duration is 3h 19min. The slowest route is 164mi, and its duration is 3h 25min.

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

Penarth is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 50 meters above sea level. Penarth has coordinates 51.4387980o,-3.1735070o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Penarth 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.