Pontypool Bedford by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypool and Bedford by car is 151 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

How far is Bedford from Pontypool? The driving distance is 151 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
To: Bedford, County: Bedfordshire, England
151 mi , 2 h 47 min
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Route from Pontypool to Bedford on map



Driving directions from Pontypool to Bedford

151 mi 2 h 47 min
1.
Head east on High Street
560 ft
2.
Turn right onto Upper Bridge Street
397 ft
3.
Turn right onto Lower Park Terrace
539 ft
4.
Turn left onto Albion Road
77 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4043
198 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A4043
297 ft
7.
Keep left onto A472
0.8 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4042
536 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
0.9 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
483 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
250 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
1.3 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
175 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
0.8 mi
16.
Enter Llantarnam Bypass and take the 1st exit onto Llantarnam Bypass (A4042)
199 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Llantarnam Bypass (A4042)
1.1 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto A4042
1.4 mi
19.
Enter Grove Park Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4042
49 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1248 ft
21.
Take the ramp onto M4
8.2 mi
22.
Keep right onto M4
11.9 mi
23.
Take exit 20 on the left towards M5: The Midlands
0.3 mi
24.
Keep left towards M5 North: The Midlands
27.4 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
966 ft
26.
Keep right towards Cirencester
0.6 mi
27.
Enter Brockworth Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A417: Cirencester
68 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout towards A417: Cirencester
0.3 mi
29.
Merge right onto Brockworth Bypass (A417)
3.2 mi
30.
Enter The Air Balloon Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A436
23 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
2.2 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A436
31 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
212 ft
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A436
133 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
4.2 mi
36.
Turn right onto A40
5.9 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
84 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9.1 mi
39.
Enter Burford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
238 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
2.5 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
246 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
2.6 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
194 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
115 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
3.8 mi
47.
Enter Wolvercote Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodstock Road (A44)
3 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodstock Road (A44)
0.4 mi
49.
Enter Peartree Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Bicester
697 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout towards Bicester
0.3 mi
51.
Merge right onto A34
6.1 mi
52.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M40: Northampton
109 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout towards M40: Northampton
5.1 mi
54.
Take exit 10 on the left towards B430: Brackley
0.4 mi
55.
Enter Ardley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
323 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
57.
Enter Baynard's Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
213 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
3.2 mi
59.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A421
342 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4 mi
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
131 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.8 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tingewick Road (A421)
159 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Tingewick Road (A421)
0.8 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
103 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.3 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
202 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
69.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
161 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
110 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
182 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
74 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4.4 mi
77.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
114 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.7 mi
79.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
125 ft
80.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1 mi
81.
Enter Bottledump Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
139 ft
82.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
83.
Enter Tattenhoe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
131 ft
84.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
85.
Enter Windmill Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
121 ft
86.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
87.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
136 ft
88.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
89.
Enter Elfield Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
160 ft
90.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
91.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
147 ft
92.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
93.
Enter Coffee Hall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Standing Way (A421)
191 ft
94.
Exit the roundabout onto Standing Way (A421)
229 ft
95.
Continue onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
757 ft
96.
Enter Hospital Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
139 ft
97.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1075 ft
98.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
128 ft
99.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
401 ft
100.
Enter Netherfield Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
27 ft
101.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1.1 mi
102.
Enter Kents Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
197 ft
103.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.7 mi
104.
Enter Brinklow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
316 ft
105.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
106.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
169 ft
107.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.6 mi
108.
Enter Fen Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
240 ft
109.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.6 mi
110.
Enter Eagle Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
198 ft
111.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.9 mi
112.
Keep left onto A421
8.1 mi
113.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
114.
Enter Elstow Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A5141
47 ft
115.
Exit the roundabout onto A5141
1.5 mi
116.
Turn left onto Britannia Road (A5141)
905 ft
117.
Turn right onto Cauldwell Street (A5141)
0.3 mi
118.
Keep left onto St Mary's Street (A600)
863 ft
119.
Continue left onto St Paul's Square (A600)
525 ft
120.
Turn right to stay on St Paul's Square (A600)
410 ft
121.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Pontypool to Bedford with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Pontypool to Bedford. The journey using petrol will set you back 26.4 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 13.2 pounds (£26.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 8.8 pounds (£26.4 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 6.6 pounds (£26.4 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Pontypool and Bedford is approximately 151.29 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 18.3 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (18.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 26.4 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Pontypool to Bedford is 26.4 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Pontypool to Bedford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.15 £ (18.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.1 £ (18.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.58 £ (18.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypool to Bedford

The second route from Pontypool to the Bedford is 160.6 miles and takes 2 hours and 58 minutes.

The third route from Pontypool to the Bedford is 145.2 miles and takes 2 hours and 58 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Pontypool to Bedford is the third suggested route (145mi, 2h 58min) and costs 25.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Pontypool to Bedford is the first suggested route (151mi, 2h 47min) and costs 26.4 £.

The most expensive route from Pontypool to Bedford is the second suggested route (161mi, 2h 58min) and costs 28 £.

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 Pontypool to Bedford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 151mi (distance from Pontypool to Bedford) and its duration is 2h 47min. The other route is 145mi, and its duration is 2h 58min. The slowest route is 161mi, and its duration is 2h 58min.

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Where is Pontypool located?

Pontypool is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 184 meters above sea level. Pontypool has coordinates 51.7003690o,-3.0452680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pontypool 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.