Bedford, United Kingdom to Crawley: Road Trip Guide & Distance

71.6 miles 115.3 km · straight line
97.3 miles actual route 156.6 km · driving distance
1h 49min estimated drive time
£15 - £18 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
170° S bearing direction

How far is Bedford, United Kingdom from Crawley?

The distance from Bedford, United Kingdom to Crawley is 71.6 miles (115.3 km) as the crow flies. Crawley is located S of Bedford, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 97.3 miles, taking about 1h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bedford, United Kingdom and Crawley. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bedford, United Kingdom to Crawley

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 49min £15 - £18 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 11min $8–$15* Budget
Train ~1h 44min $12–$34* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bedford, United Kingdom & Crawley

Quick Facts

Bedford, United Kingdom
52.13°N, 0.47°W
Europe/London
30m elevation
Crawley
51.11°N, 0.18°W
Europe/London
84m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 24 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 347.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM