Route from Llanelli to Reading

The distance between Llanelli and Reading is 159 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

From: Llanelli, County: Llanelli, Wales
To: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
159 mi , 2 h 50 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Llanelli to Reading on map



Driving directions from Llanelli to Reading

159 mi 2 h 50 min
1.
Head east on Murray Street (A4214)
41 ft
2.
Turn right onto A4214
514 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Upper Robinson Street (A4214)
79 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Robinson Street (A4214)
470 ft
5.
Turn left onto A4214
362 ft
6.
Turn right onto Stepney Place (A4214)
957 ft
7.
Enter Swansea Castle Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A484
215 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A484
0.4 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A484
180 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A484
0.7 mi
11.
Enter Trostre Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4138
68 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A4138
0.7 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4138
184 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A4138
0.5 mi
15.
Enter Industrial Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4138
150 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A4138
0.4 mi
17.
Enter Penprys Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4138
138 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A4138
1.1 mi
19.
Enter Trosserch Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4138
215 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A4138
1.4 mi
21.
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
22.
Merge right onto M4
66 mi
23.
Keep right onto M4
83 mi
24.
Take exit 12 on the left towards A4: Theale
0.3 mi
25.
Enter Theale Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A4: Reading
107 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout towards A4: Reading
0.4 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bath Road (A4)
100 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
2.7 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road (A4)
19 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
0.8 mi
31.
Enter Castle Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Castle Street
269 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Castle Street
627 ft
33.
Turn left
999 ft
34.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Llanelli to Reading?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 27.6 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 143 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 13.8 quid each (£27.6 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 9.2 quid per person (£27.6 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 6.9 quid per person (£27.6 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 19.3 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 159.34 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 19.3 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 143 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Llanelli to Reading: 27.6 quid.

 

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Llanelli to Reading.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.7 £ (17.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.8 £ (17.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.35 £ (17.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Llanelli to Reading

The most time-consuming route from Llanelli to Reading spans a distance of 176.58 miles and requires a travel time of 3 hours and 45 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Llanelli to Reading is the first suggested route (159mi, 2h 50min) and costs 27.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Llanelli to Reading is the second suggested route (177mi, 3h 45min) and costs 30.6 £.

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 Llanelli to Reading?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 159mi (distance from Llanelli to Reading) and its duration is 2h 50min. The slowest route is 177mi, and its duration is 3h 45min.

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

Llanelli is located in Llanelli county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Llanelli has coordinates 51.6808860o,-4.1602480o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Llanelli 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.