Wednesday 19 September 2012

Planning A Journey

From Bedford Sixth Form to Tottenham Court Road by train:
  1. From Bedford Sixth Form on the Bromham Road, you walk to Bedford Train Station which takes 11 minutes and is a distance of 0.5 miles.
  2. You then catch the train that goes from Corby to London St Pancras at approximately 15:49.
  3. The train should arrive in London St Pancras at 16:29 which should take 40 minutes and has 2 stops.
  4. Once you arrive at London St Pancras, you have a six minute walk to King's Cross St Pancras / 12 minute transfer for a train that would take you to King's Cross St Pancras.
  5. If you are taking the six minute walk to King's Cross St Pancras, you can enter the station through Entrance 9.
  6. Then you catch the underground tube train that goes from King's Cross St Pancras to Hammersmith at 16:40.
  7. The tube train should arrive at Hammersmith at 16:42 after 2 minutes and 1 stop.
  8. After leaving the train station you walk to Tottenham Court Road which should take 9 minutes and is 0.4 miles.
  9. The total travel time is approximately 1 hour 13 minutes.

Price:

Bedford Train Station to London St Pancras (train) costs: £20.00

King's Cross St Pancras to Hammersmith (train) costs: £4.30

Total cost: £24.30


 
From Potton Town Square to Tottenham Court Road by bus and train:
 
  1. From the town square, you take a four minute walk which should be about 0.2 miles to Station Road.
  2. You catch a bus to Sandy Market Square at 15:57 and should arrive at 16:08 - this should take 11 minutes and 2 stops.
  3. From there, you walk to Sandy Railway Station which should take 1 minute / you can catch a bus to Sandy Railway Station which should take 7 minutes.
  4. You catch the train that goes from Peterborough to London King's Cross which will arrive at 16:15.
  5. You should arrive at 16:53 after 38 minutes and 5 stops.
  6. From there, you walk to Finsbury Park which should take 1 minute / you can catch a train to Finsbury Park which should take 5 minutes.
  7. If you are taking the 1 minute walk to Finsbury Park, you can enter through Entrance 3.
  8. From there, you take the underground tube train that goes from Finsbury Park to Brixton and arrives at 16:57.
  9. This should arrive at 17:07 after 10 minutes and 4 stops.
  10. From there, you walk to Tottenham Court Road which should take 6 minutes and is 0.3 miles.
  11. The total travel time is approximately: 1 hour 21 minutes.

Price:


Potton Town Square to Sandy Market Square (bus) costs: £2.50

Sandy Railway Station to London King's Cross (train) costs: £17.90

Finsbury Park to Brixton (train) costs: £5.30

Total cost: £25.70



From Biggleswade Town Centre to Tottenham Court Road by car:

  1. Head east on High Street / A6001 towards High Street / A6001. Continue to follow A6001. Go through 3 roundabouts. This is about 1.6 miles.
  2. Atthe roundabout, take the 1st exit onto London Road / A1. Continue to follow A1. This is about 4.1 miles.
  3. Continue onto A1(M). This is about 25.0 miles.
  4. Continue onto A1. Go through 1 roundabout. This is about 4.2 miles.
  5. Turn left onto Watford Way / AW. Go through 1 roundabout. This is about 1.8 miles.
  6. Slight right onto Watford Way / A1. This is about 1.5 miles.
  7. Continue onto Hendon Way / A41. Continue to follow A41. This is about 2.2 miles.
  8. Turn right onto Finchley Road / A41. Continue to follow A41. This is about 1.6 miles.
  9. Turn right onto Adelaide Road / A41. This is about 433 ft.
  10. Turn left onto Finchley Road / A41. Continue to follow A41. Entering toll zone in 1.8 miles at York Street. Go through 1 roundabout. This is about 2.2 miles.
  11. Turn left onto Wigmore Street / A5204. Continue to follow A5204. This is about 1.0 miles.
  12. Turn left onto Tottenham Court Road / A400. This is about 305 ft.
  13. The total travel time is approximately 1 hour 2 minutes.
Price:

Diesel cost for compact: £6.58
Diesel cost for standard: £9.42
Diesel cost for high consumption: £14.24
Petrol cost for compact: £6.49
Petrol cost for standard: £9.29
Petrol cost for high consumption: £14.05
 
 
 
Websites I used:
https://maps.google.co.uk/
www.buytickets.firstcapitalconnect.co.uk
http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
http://www.nationalexpress.com/home.aspx

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