Tuesday, 25 September 2012

Planning a Journey


Bedford – Tottenham Court Road

Car


Leaving The Bedford Sixth Form at 16:30PM

Arrive at Tottenham Court Road at around 17:47PM or 18:03PM

Estimated journey time without current traffic – 1 hour 14 mins

Estimated journey time with current traffic – 1 hour 33 mins

Google gives 3 different routes to take but you can easily change the route you take and still have an estimated time.

Google also gives an estimate for the cost of the fuel for the journey. Google says that this journey would cost £11.57 if the driver was driving a standard vehicle that was using petrol as fuel.

https://maps.google.co.uk/

Public Transport


Leaving The Bedford Sixth Form at 16:30PM

Arrive at Tottenham Court Road at around 17:50PM

Journey time is 1 hour 20 mins.

Walk - Firstly Leave the Sixth Form at 16:30PM and walk to Bedford Station. This should take around 10 minutes. Arrive at 16:40PM.

Train- The train leaves at 16:49PM allowing 9 minutes to get tickets and get to platform 3. The train takes 40 minutes to get to London St Pancras International and arrives at 17:29PM. The only calling point is Luton.

Tube- Once at London St Pancras International you need to take a tube going to Tottenham Court Road Station. You will first have to take the Victoria Line towards Brixton Underground Station. Once on the tube you must get off at Oxford Circus Station and take the Central line towards Hainault Station. This journey will take 15 minutes and is the end of the journey.

Walking to station- 10 Minutes – Google Maps

Train to London St Pancras International- 40 Minutes- National Rail

Tube to Tottenham Court Road- 15 Minutes- Transport for London

Waiting time- 14 Minutes- When arriving at Bedford Station and Arriving at London St Pancras.

The price for this journey would cost £ 13.30(£9 for the train and £4.30 for the tube)
http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
https://maps.google.co.uk/
http://www.tfl.gov.uk/
 

Comparison


 
Car
Public Transport
Est. Journey Time
1 hour 33 mins
1 hour 20 mins
Est. Journey Price
£11.57(Without Toll)
£13.30
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

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