Route from Luton to Reading

The distance between Luton and Reading is 56.6 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

From: Luton, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
56.6 mi , 1 h 4 min
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Route from Luton to Reading on map



Driving directions from Luton to Reading

56.6 mi 1 h 4 min
1.
Head northwest on Stuart Street (A505)
70 ft
2.
Turn left onto Buxton Road
399 ft
3.
Turn left onto Adelaide Street
386 ft
4.
Turn right onto Wellington Street
398 ft
5.
Turn left onto Dumfries Street
707 ft
6.
Turn right onto Chapel Street (B4540)
284 ft
7.
Turn left onto Windsor Street
418 ft
8.
Turn right onto Castle Street
597 ft
9.
Continue onto London Road
0.8 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
378 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
0.3 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A1081
34 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1306 ft
14.
Merge right onto New Airport Way (A1081)
942 ft
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: London
0.6 mi
16.
Merge right onto M1
8.7 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25: Stansted
0.4 mi
18.
Keep right towards M25: Heathrow
0.6 mi
19.
Merge right onto M25
18.7 mi
20.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London (West)
980 ft
21.
Keep right towards M4: The West
0.8 mi
22.
Merge right onto M4
17.2 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards A329(M)
1274 ft
24.
Keep right towards A329(M)
0.9 mi
25.
Merge right onto A329(M)
1.3 mi
26.
Continue onto A3290
2.2 mi
27.
Go straight onto A3290
1186 ft
28.
Enter Sutton Seeds Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto London Road (A4)
99 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A4)
1.3 mi
30.
Continue onto Crown Street (A4)
534 ft
31.
Keep right onto Crown Street
150 ft
32.
Turn right onto Southampton Street (A327)
642 ft
33.
Turn left
82 ft
34.
Turn left onto Inner Distribution Road (A329)
759 ft
35.
Keep right onto Inner Distribution Road (A329)
506 ft
36.
Make a slight left
491 ft
37.
Enter Castle Hill Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Castle Street
428 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Castle Street
627 ft
39.
Turn left
999 ft
40.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Luton to Reading by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Luton to Reading is £9.9 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £4.95 for the journey (£9.9 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £3.3 (£9.9 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £2.48 (£9.9 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 6.9 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £9.9 fare for the journey from Luton to Reading.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £9.9, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

Diesel cost from Luton to Reading.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.4 £ (6.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.27 £ (6.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.7 £ (6.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Luton to Reading

The slowest route from Luton to the Reading is 50.15 miles and takes 1 hour and 22 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Luton to Reading is the second suggested route (50.1mi, 1h 22min) and costs 8.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Luton to Reading is the first suggested route (56.6mi, 1h 4min) and costs 9.9 £.

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 Luton to Reading?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 56.6mi (distance from Luton to Reading) and its duration is 1h 4min. The slowest route is 50.1mi, and its duration is 1h 22min.

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

Luton is located in Bedfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level. Luton has coordinates 51.8786707o,-0.4200255o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Luton 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.