Route from Wigan to Central Bedfordshire

The distance between Wigan and Central Bedfordshire is 166 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

From: Wigan, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Central Bedfordshire, County: Bedfordshire, England
166 mi , 2 h 53 min
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Route from Wigan to Central Bedfordshire on map



Driving directions from Wigan to Central Bedfordshire

166 mi 2 h 53 min
1.
Head north on Wallgate
317 ft
2.
Continue slightly right onto Library Street
872 ft
3.
Merge right onto Rodney Street (A577)
93 ft
4.
Keep right onto Rodney Street (A577)
156 ft
5.
Turn right onto Riverway (A49)
416 ft
6.
Merge left onto Chapel Lane (A49)
896 ft
7.
Keep left onto Chapel Lane (A49)
1074 ft
8.
Continue onto Westwood Way (A49)
1094 ft
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Westwood Way (A49)
196 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Westwood Way (A49)
1046 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Westwood Way (A49)
173 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Westwood Way (A49)
1 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Warrington Road (A49)
99 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Warrington Road (A49)
1.2 mi
15.
Enter Bryn Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Bryn Spur (M6)
302 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Bryn Spur (M6)
69 mi
17.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
18.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
20.
Merge right onto M1
36.3 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards Bedford
0.3 mi
22.
Enter Ridgmont Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Bedford Road (A507)
180 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Bedford Road (A507)
281 ft
24.
Make a slight right to stay on Bedford Road (A507)
124 ft
25.
Turn right onto Salford Road (A507)
607 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ridgmont Bypass (A507)
135 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Ridgmont Bypass (A507)
0.4 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ridgmont Bypass (A507)
139 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Ridgmont Bypass (A507)
1 mi
30.
Continue onto Woburn Road (A507)
2.3 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Fordfield Road
219 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Fordfield Road
1.5 mi
33.
Continue straight onto Steppingley Road
0.9 mi
34.
Turn left onto Dunstable Road (A5120)
300 ft
35.
Turn right onto Station Road
86 ft
36.
Turn left onto King's Road
0.4 mi
37.
Continue onto Greenfield Road
0.5 mi
38.
Turn left onto High Street
0.5 mi
39.
Continue onto Flitton Road
546 ft
40.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Wigan to Central Bedfordshire by car?

The journey from Wigan to Central Bedfordshire by car comes with a price tag of £28.8 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £14.4 for the trip (£28.8 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £9.6 each (£28.8 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £7.2 each (£28.8 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 20.1 liters of fuel. And that's where the £28.8 comes from for the trip from Wigan to Central Bedfordshire.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £28.8, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.

Diesel cost from Wigan to Central Bedfordshire.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.1 £ (18.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.07 £ (18.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.55 £ (18.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Wigan to Central Bedfordshire

The slowest route from Wigan to the Central Bedfordshire is 164.03 miles and takes 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Wigan to Central Bedfordshire by car?

The cheapest route from Wigan to Central Bedfordshire is the second suggested route (164mi, 3h 47min) and costs 28.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Wigan to Central Bedfordshire is the first suggested route (166mi, 2h 53min) and costs 28.8 £.

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 Wigan to Central Bedfordshire?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 166mi (distance from Wigan to Central Bedfordshire) and its duration is 2h 53min. The slowest route is 164mi, and its duration is 3h 47min.

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

Where is Wigan located?

Wigan is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Wigan has coordinates 53.5450645o,-2.6325074o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wigan from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Central Bedfordshire?

Central Bedfordshire is located in Bedfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 68 meters above sea level. Central Bedfordshire has coordinates 52.0029744o,-0.4651389o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Central Bedfordshire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.