Route from Sandwell to Bedford

The distance between Sandwell and Bedford is 90 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

From: Sandwell, County: West Midlands, England
To: Bedford, County: Bedfordshire, England
90 mi , 1 h 33 min
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Route from Sandwell to Bedford on map



Driving directions from Sandwell to Bedford

90 mi 1 h 33 min
1.
Head south on Hill Top (A4196)
928 ft
2.
Continue onto Black Lake (A4196)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto Old Meeting Street (A4196)
0.3 mi
4.
Enter Albion Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto The Expressway (A41)
74 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto The Expressway (A41)
1.6 mi
6.
Enter West Bromwich Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M5
67 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout towards M5
1.6 mi
8.
Keep left onto M5
1.9 mi
9.
Merge right onto M6
35.8 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
11.
Merge right onto M1
36.3 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards Bedford
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Ridgmont Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A421 Bedford
22 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout towards A421 Bedford
1144 ft
15.
Take the ramp towards A421: Bedford
0.3 mi
16.
Merge right onto A421
7.6 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
18.
Enter Elstow Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A5141
47 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A5141
1.5 mi
20.
Turn left onto Britannia Road (A5141)
905 ft
21.
Turn right onto Cauldwell Street (A5141)
0.3 mi
22.
Keep left onto St Mary's Street (A600)
863 ft
23.
Continue left onto St Paul's Square (A600)
525 ft
24.
Turn right to stay on St Paul's Square (A600)
410 ft
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You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Sandwell to Bedford by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Sandwell to Bedford is £15.7 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 143 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £7.85 for the journey (£15.7 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £5.23 (£15.7 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £3.93 (£15.7 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 11 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £15.7 fare for the journey from Sandwell to Bedford.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £15.7, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

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 Sandwell to Bedford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 9.9 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.95 £ (9.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.3 £ (9.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.48 £ (9.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Sandwell to Bedford

The second route from Sandwell to the Bedford is 87.65 miles and takes 1 hour and 35 minutes.

The third route from Sandwell to the Bedford is 82.71 miles and takes 1 hour and 59 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Sandwell to Bedford is the third suggested route (83mi, 1h 59min) and costs 14.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Sandwell to Bedford is the second suggested route (88mi, 1h 35min) and costs 15.2 £.

The most expensive route from Sandwell to Bedford is the first suggested route (90mi, 1h 33min) and costs 15.7 £.

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 Sandwell to Bedford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 90mi (distance from Sandwell to Bedford) and its duration is 1h 33min. The other route is 88mi, and its duration is 1h 35min. The slowest route is 83mi, and its duration is 1h 59min.

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

Sandwell is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 158 meters above sea level. Sandwell has coordinates 52.5361674o,-2.0107930o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sandwell 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.