Route from Slough to Bedford

The distance between Slough and Bedford is 57.9 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

From: Slough, County: Berkshire, England
To: Bedford, County: Bedfordshire, England
57.9 mi , 1 h 4 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Slough to Bedford on map



Driving directions from Slough to Bedford

57.9 mi 1 h 4 min
1.
Head south on William Street
13 ft
2.
Turn right onto Wellington Street (A4)
287 ft
3.
Make a slight right
287 ft
4.
Make a sharp right onto Wellington Street (A4)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Wellington Street (A4)
130 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Wellington Street (A4)
0.3 mi
7.
Make a slight left to stay on Wellington Street (A4)
250 ft
8.
Turn left onto Uxbridge Road (A412)
3 mi
9.
Enter Five Points Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Church Road (A412)
133 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Church Road (A412)
0.7 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Denham Road
8 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Denham Road
1.1 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Denham Road (A412)
162 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Denham Road (A412)
0.5 mi
15.
Make a slight left to stay on Denham Road (A412)
230 ft
16.
Merge right onto Denham Roundabout
388 ft
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M40
0.9 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25: Heathrow
0.4 mi
19.
Keep right towards M25: Watford
10.1 mi
20.
Keep right onto M25
4.3 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The NORTH
1.2 mi
22.
Merge right onto M1
23.6 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards Bedford
1266 ft
24.
Enter Ridgmont Interchange and take the 4th exit onto Ridgmont Interchange (A421)
470 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Ridgmont Interchange (A421)
526 ft
26.
Enter Ridgmont Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A421 Bedford
121 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout towards A421 Bedford
1144 ft
28.
Take the ramp towards A421: Bedford
0.3 mi
29.
Merge right onto A421
7.6 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
31.
Enter Elstow Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A5141
47 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A5141
1.5 mi
33.
Turn left onto Britannia Road (A5141)
905 ft
34.
Turn right onto Cauldwell Street (A5141)
0.3 mi
35.
Keep left onto St Mary's Street (A600)
863 ft
36.
Continue left onto St Paul's Square (A600)
525 ft
37.
Turn right to stay on St Paul's Square (A600)
410 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Slough to Bedford by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 10 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 143 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 5 quid each (£10 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 3.33 quid (£10 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 2.5 quid (£10 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Slough and Bedford is about 57.92 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 7 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (7 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), and you get 10 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Slough to Bedford: 10 pounds.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Slough to Bedford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.15 £ (6.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.1 £ (6.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.58 £ (6.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Slough to Bedford

The slowest route from Slough to the Bedford is 60.69 miles and takes 1 hour and 24 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Slough to Bedford is the first suggested route (57.9mi, 1h 4min) and costs 10 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Slough to Bedford is the second suggested route (60.7mi, 1h 24min) and costs 10.5 £.

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 Slough to Bedford?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 57.9mi (distance from Slough to Bedford) and its duration is 1h 4min. The slowest route is 60.7mi, and its duration is 1h 24min.

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

Slough is located in Berkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 32 meters above sea level. Slough has coordinates 51.5105384o,-0.5950406o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Slough 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.