Route from Exeter to Reading

The distance between Exeter and Reading is 159 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

From: Exeter, County: Devon, England
To: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
159 mi , 2 h 43 min
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Route from Exeter to Reading on map



Driving directions from Exeter to Reading

159 mi 2 h 43 min
1.
Head north
94 ft
2.
Turn left onto Commercial Road
322 ft
3.
Turn left onto Western Way
422 ft
4.
Go straight onto Alphington Street (A377)
1028 ft
5.
Continue onto Alphington Road (A377)
1.1 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
21 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
8.
Merge right onto A30
1.1 mi
9.
Take the ramp towards M5: Taunton
0.4 mi
10.
Keep right at the fork
707 ft
11.
Merge right onto M5
75 mi
12.
Keep right onto M5
5.8 mi
13.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: South Wales
571 ft
14.
Continue towards M5: South Wales
801 ft
15.
Keep left towards M4: South Wales
823 ft
16.
Keep right towards M4 East: London
0.5 mi
17.
Keep left towards M4 East: London
70 mi
18.
Take exit 12 on the left towards A4: Theale
0.3 mi
19.
Enter Theale Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A4: Reading
107 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout towards A4: Reading
0.4 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bath Road (A4)
100 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
2.7 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road (A4)
19 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
0.8 mi
25.
Enter Castle Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Castle Street
269 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Castle Street
627 ft
27.
Turn left
999 ft
28.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Exeter to Reading by car?

Embarking on the journey from Exeter to Reading, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 27.6 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 143 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 13.8 pounds for each of two passengers, 9.2 pounds for three passengers, and merely 6.9 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 159.45 miles, the car craves around 19.3 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (19.3 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 27.6 pounds. Thus, the journey from Exeter to Reading is marked by a fuel cost of 27.6 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Exeter to Reading.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.75 £ (17.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.83 £ (17.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.38 £ (17.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Exeter to Reading

The second route from Exeter to the Reading is 147.49 miles and takes 2 hours and 50 minutes.

The third route from Exeter to the Reading is 143.65 miles and takes 2 hours and 52 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Exeter to Reading is the third suggested route (144mi, 2h 52min) and costs 24.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Exeter to Reading is the second suggested route (147mi, 2h 50min) and costs 25.6 £.

The most expensive route from Exeter to Reading is the first suggested route (159mi, 2h 43min) and costs 27.6 £.

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 Exeter to Reading?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 159mi (distance from Exeter to Reading) and its duration is 2h 43min. The other route is 147mi, and its duration is 2h 50min. The slowest route is 144mi, and its duration is 2h 52min.

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

Exeter is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Exeter has coordinates 50.7184120o,-3.5338990o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Exeter 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.