Neath Reading by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Neath and Reading by car is 146 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

How far is Reading from Neath? The driving distance is 146 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Neath, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
146 mi , 2 h 37 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Neath to Reading on map



Driving directions from Neath to Reading

146 mi 2 h 37 min
1.
Head southwest on The Kingsway
78 ft
2.
Turn right
162 ft
3.
Turn right onto College Street (B4290)
414 ft
4.
Continue onto Welcome Lane
249 ft
5.
Turn right onto The Strand
1192 ft
6.
Turn left onto Quay Parade (A4067)
822 ft
7.
Continue straight to stay on Quay Parade (A483)
661 ft
8.
Continue onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.3 mi
9.
Continue straight to stay on Fabian Way (A483)
769 ft
10.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
0.8 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left
0.6 mi
12.
Merge right onto M4
53.7 mi
13.
Keep right onto M4
83 mi
14.
Take exit 12 on the left towards A4: Theale
0.3 mi
15.
Enter Theale Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A4: Reading
107 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout towards A4: Reading
0.4 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bath Road (A4)
100 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
2.7 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road (A4)
19 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
0.8 mi
21.
Enter Castle Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Castle Street
269 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Castle Street
627 ft
23.
Turn left
999 ft
24.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Neath to Reading by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Neath to Reading is £25.6 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 £12.8 for the journey (£25.6 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £8.53 (£25.6 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £6.4 (£25.6 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 17.7 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £25.6 fare for the journey from Neath to Reading.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £25.6, 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.
 

 

Things that affect car fuel consumption:

Fuel consumption increases with aggressive driving habits including speeding, accelerating, and braking.

Vehicle Maintenance: Oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups maximise fuel economy. Neglecting maintenance reduces fuel efficiency and increases consumption.

Poor tyre inflation increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Proper tyre pressure improves fuel economy.

Air conditioning use increases engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or city travel. AC usage can be reduced to save fuel.

Diesel cost from Neath to Reading.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.85 £ (17.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.9 £ (17.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.43 £ (17.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Neath to Reading

The second route from Neath to the Reading is 165.7 miles and takes 3 hours and 27 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Neath to Reading is the first suggested route (146mi, 2h 37min) and costs 25.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Neath to Reading is the second suggested route (166mi, 3h 27min) and costs 28.9 £.

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 Neath to Reading?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 146mi (distance from Neath to Reading) and its duration is 2h 37min. The slowest route is 166mi, and its duration is 3h 27min.

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

Neath is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Neath has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Neath 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.