Route from Carlisle to Reading

The distance between Carlisle and Reading is 294 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

From: Carlisle, County: Cumbria, England
To: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
294 mi , 5 h 3 min
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Route from Carlisle to Reading on map



Driving directions from Carlisle to Reading

294 mi 5 h 3 min
1.
Head northwest on Lowther Street (A7)
577 ft
2.
Turn right onto Lonsdale Street
652 ft
3.
Continue onto Chiswick Street
748 ft
4.
Turn right onto Hartington Place
138 ft
5.
Turn left onto Warwick Road
1.2 mi
6.
Continue onto Rotary Way (A69)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit
827 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout
1065 ft
9.
Merge right onto M6
88 mi
10.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
11.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
12.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
14.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
15.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
16.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
17.
Merge right onto M40
44.4 mi
18.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
19.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
11.8 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards A432: Ring Road
1215 ft
22.
Merge right onto Hinksey Hill Interchange
40 ft
23.
Keep left onto Southern By-pass Road (A423)
1.2 mi
24.
Enter Heyford Hill Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A4074
341 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A4074
3.7 mi
26.
Enter Golden Balls Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4074
127 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A4074
1.3 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Oxford Road (A4074)
173 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Oxford Road (A4074)
2.7 mi
30.
Continue straight onto Henley Road (A4074)
1 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4074
223 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A4074
2 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Port Way (A4074)
203 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Port Way (A4074)
0.7 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4074
32 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A4074
10.8 mi
37.
Turn right onto Bridge Street (A4155)
857 ft
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Caversham Road (A4155)
127 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Caversham Road (A4155)
1240 ft
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Caversham Road (A329)
165 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Caversham Road (A329)
956 ft
42.
Make a slight left onto Inner Distribution Road (A329)
48 ft
43.
Make a slight right onto Caversham Road (A329)
281 ft
44.
Continue onto Inner Distribution Road (A329)
0.3 mi
45.
Make a slight left
489 ft
46.
Enter Castle Hill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Castle Street
65 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Castle Street
627 ft
48.
Turn left
999 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Carlisle to Reading by car?

The journey from Carlisle to Reading by car comes with a price tag of £51.4 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 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 £25.7 for the trip (£51.4 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £17.13 each (£51.4 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £12.85 each (£51.4 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 35.7 liters of fuel. And that's where the £51.4 comes from for the trip from Carlisle to Reading.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £51.4, 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.
 

Diesel cost from Carlisle to Reading.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 35.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.8 £ (35.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.87 £ (35.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.9 £ (35.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Carlisle to Reading

The second route from Carlisle to the Reading is 308.42 miles and takes 5 hours and 10 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Carlisle to Reading is the first suggested route (294mi, 5h 3min) and costs 51.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Carlisle to Reading is the second suggested route (308mi, 5h 10min) and costs 53.8 £.

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 Carlisle to Reading?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 294mi (distance from Carlisle to Reading) and its duration is 5h 3min. The slowest route is 308mi, and its duration is 5h 10min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Carlisle to Reading by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Carlisle to Reading. It provides driving directions from Carlisle to Reading, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Carlisle - 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 Carlisle 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 Carlisle located?

Carlisle is located in Cumbria county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Carlisle has coordinates 54.8924730o,-2.9329310o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Carlisle 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.