Route from Barnsley to Reading

The distance between Barnsley and Reading is 176 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

From: Barnsley, County: South Yorkshire, England
To: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
176 mi , 3 h 9 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Barnsley to Reading on map



Driving directions from Barnsley to Reading

176 mi 3 h 9 min
1.
Head north on Burlington Arcade
156 ft
2.
Turn left onto Eldon Street
623 ft
3.
Continue left onto Shambles Street
1257 ft
4.
Enter Townend Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A628
341 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto A628
0.9 mi
6.
Keep right onto Dodworth Road (A628)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter Dodworth Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M1
44 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto M1
108 mi
9.
Take exit 15A on the left towards A43: Oxford
1196 ft
10.
Keep left towards A43: Oxford
457 ft
11.
Continue onto A43
637 ft
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
283 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
1115 ft
14.
Keep right at the fork
334 ft
15.
Keep left onto A43
901 ft
16.
Keep left onto A43
5.5 mi
17.
Enter Towcester Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
156 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
19.
Enter Abthorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
138 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
9.2 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brackley Bypass (A43)
63 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Brackley Bypass (A43)
1.1 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
143 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
25.
Keep left onto A43
0.7 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
156 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
1.1 mi
28.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
183 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
3.2 mi
30.
Enter Baynard's Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
221 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.6 mi
32.
Take exit 10 towards M40: Bicester Central
0.5 mi
33.
Merge right onto M40
4.8 mi
34.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
35.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
11.8 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left towards A432: Ring Road
1215 ft
38.
Merge right onto Hinksey Hill Interchange
40 ft
39.
Keep left onto Southern By-pass Road (A423)
1.2 mi
40.
Enter Heyford Hill Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A4074
341 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A4074
3.7 mi
42.
Enter Golden Balls Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4074
127 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A4074
1.3 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Oxford Road (A4074)
173 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Oxford Road (A4074)
2.7 mi
46.
Continue straight onto Henley Road (A4074)
1 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4074
223 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A4074
2 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Port Way (A4074)
203 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Port Way (A4074)
0.7 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4074
32 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A4074
10.8 mi
53.
Turn right onto Bridge Street (A4155)
857 ft
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Caversham Road (A4155)
127 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Caversham Road (A4155)
1240 ft
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Caversham Road (A329)
165 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Caversham Road (A329)
956 ft
58.
Make a slight left onto Inner Distribution Road (A329)
48 ft
59.
Make a slight right onto Caversham Road (A329)
281 ft
60.
Continue onto Inner Distribution Road (A329)
0.3 mi
61.
Make a slight left
489 ft
62.
Enter Castle Hill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Castle Street
65 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Castle Street
627 ft
64.
Turn left
999 ft
65.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Barnsley to Reading by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £30.8. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £15.4 (£30.8/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £10.27 (£30.8/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £7.7 (£30.8/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 176.44 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 176.44 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 21.4 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 21.4 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £30.8.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Barnsley to Reading amounts to £30.8.

Diesel cost from Barnsley to Reading.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.7 £ (21.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.13 £ (21.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.35 £ (21.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Barnsley to Reading

The second route from Barnsley to the Reading is 208.39 miles and takes 3 hours and 35 minutes.

The third route from Barnsley to the Reading is 191.2 miles and takes 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Barnsley to Reading by car?

The cheapest route from Barnsley to Reading is the first suggested route (176mi, 3h 9min) and costs 30.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Barnsley to Reading is the third suggested route (191mi, 3h 53min) and costs 33.4 £.

The most expensive route from Barnsley to Reading is the second suggested route (208mi, 3h 35min) and costs 36.4 £.

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 Barnsley to Reading?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 176mi (distance from Barnsley to Reading) and its duration is 3h 9min. The other route is 208mi, and its duration is 3h 35min. The slowest route is 191mi, and its duration is 3h 53min.

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

Where is Barnsley located?

Barnsley is located in South Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 97 meters above sea level. Barnsley has coordinates 53.5526300o,-1.4797260o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Barnsley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Reading?

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.