Route from Reading to Three Rivers

The distance between Reading and Three Rivers is 39.6 miles. Travel time is 46 minutes.

From: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
To: Three Rivers, County: Hertfordshire, England
39.6 mi , 46 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Reading to Three Rivers on map



Driving directions from Reading to Three Rivers

39.6 mi 46 min
1.
Head west
88 ft
2.
Turn left onto Inner Distribution Road
704 ft
3.
Enter Castle Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
204 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout
562 ft
5.
Go straight onto Inner Distribution Road (A329)
0.4 mi
6.
Continue onto Queen's Road (A329)
548 ft
7.
Continue onto Queens Road (A329)
1025 ft
8.
Make a slight left onto Watlington Street
265 ft
9.
Keep right onto Watlington Street
167 ft
10.
Turn right onto King's Road
478 ft
11.
Keep left onto King's Road
0.5 mi
12.
Keep left towards A4: A4 East
0.5 mi
13.
Enter Sutton Seeds Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A3290
601 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A3290
2.3 mi
15.
Go straight onto A329(M)
1.6 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards M4
0.6 mi
17.
Merge right onto M4
17.4 mi
18.
Take exit 4B on the left towards M25 North: Watford
0.3 mi
19.
Keep left towards M25 North: Oxford
0.5 mi
20.
Merge right onto M25
11.5 mi
21.
Take exit 18 on the left towards A404: Amersham
0.3 mi
22.
Turn right onto Rickmansworth Road (A404)
819 ft
23.
Continue onto Chorleywood Road (A404)
1.3 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Park Road (A412)
117 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Park Road (A412)
0.3 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Park Road (A412)
54 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Park Road (A412)
0.3 mi
28.
Continue onto Scots Hill (A412)
0.3 mi
29.
Make a slight left onto The Green
0.4 mi
30.
Turn left onto Copthorne Road
1272 ft
31.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Reading to Three Rivers by car?

The journey from Reading to Three Rivers by car comes with a price tag of £6.9 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 £3.45 for the trip (£6.9 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £2.3 each (£6.9 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £1.73 each (£6.9 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 4.8 liters of fuel. And that's where the £6.9 comes from for the trip from Reading to Three Rivers.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £6.9, 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.
 

 

Some things that change how much petrol a car uses are

Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol.

Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it.

Tyre Pressure: Tyres that aren't properly filled can make them harder to roll and use more petrol. Keeping the right tyre pressure helps the car use less petrol.

Use of the Air Conditioning: Using the air conditioning can make the engine work harder and use more petrol, especially when going in stop-and-go traffic or in the city. Lessening the time you use the AC can help you use less fuel.

Diesel cost from Reading to Three Rivers.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.15 £ (4.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.43 £ (4.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.08 £ (4.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Reading to Three Rivers

The second route from Reading to the Three Rivers is 38.19 miles and takes 50 minutes.

The third route from Reading to the Three Rivers is 36.26 miles and takes 57 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Reading to Three Rivers by car?

The cheapest route from Reading to Three Rivers is the third suggested route (36.3mi, 57min) and costs 6.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Reading to Three Rivers is the second suggested route (38.2mi, 50min) and costs 6.6 £.

The most expensive route from Reading to Three Rivers is the first suggested route (39.6mi, 46min) and costs 6.9 £.

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 Reading to Three Rivers?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 39.6mi (distance from Reading to Three Rivers) and its duration is 46min. The other route is 38.2mi, and its duration is 50min. The slowest route is 36.3mi, and its duration is 57min.

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

Where is Reading located?

Reading is located in Berkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Reading has coordinates 51.4542645o,-0.9781303o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Reading from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Three Rivers?

Three Rivers is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 60 meters above sea level. Three Rivers has coordinates 51.6509104o,-0.4618996o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Three Rivers from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.