Route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Reading is 284 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

From: Newcastle upon Tyne, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
284 mi , 4 h 56 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading on map



Driving directions from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading

284 mi 4 h 56 min
1.
Head northwest
60 ft
2.
Turn left onto St Thomas Terrace
302 ft
3.
Turn left onto Leazes Lane
381 ft
4.
Keep right onto Terrace Place
416 ft
5.
Turn left
573 ft
6.
Turn right onto St. Andrews Street
363 ft
7.
Turn right onto Gallowgate (B1311)
309 ft
8.
Turn left onto St James' Boulevard (A189)
1.3 mi
9.
Continue onto A184
1 mi
10.
Keep left onto A1
539 ft
11.
Keep right onto A1
87 mi
12.
Keep left onto A1(M)
26.1 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M18: Sheffield(M1)
0.3 mi
14.
Enter Wadworth Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M18: Sheffield
0.3 mi
15.
Exit the roundabout towards M18: Sheffield
0.4 mi
16.
Merge right onto M18
100 mi
17.
Take exit 15A on the left towards A43: Oxford
1196 ft
18.
Keep left towards A43: Oxford
457 ft
19.
Continue onto A43
637 ft
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
283 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
1115 ft
22.
Keep right at the fork
334 ft
23.
Keep left onto A43
901 ft
24.
Keep left onto A43
5.5 mi
25.
Enter Towcester Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
156 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
27.
Enter Abthorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
138 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
9.2 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brackley Bypass (A43)
63 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Brackley Bypass (A43)
1.1 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
143 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
33.
Keep left onto A43
0.7 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
156 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
1.1 mi
36.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
183 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
3.2 mi
38.
Enter Baynard's Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
221 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.6 mi
40.
Take exit 10 towards M40: Bicester Central
0.5 mi
41.
Merge right onto M40
4.8 mi
42.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
43.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
11.8 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left towards A432: Ring Road
1215 ft
46.
Merge right onto Hinksey Hill Interchange
40 ft
47.
Keep left onto Southern By-pass Road (A423)
1.2 mi
48.
Enter Heyford Hill Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A4074
341 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A4074
3.7 mi
50.
Enter Golden Balls Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4074
127 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A4074
1.3 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Oxford Road (A4074)
173 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Oxford Road (A4074)
2.7 mi
54.
Continue straight onto Henley Road (A4074)
1 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4074
223 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A4074
2 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Port Way (A4074)
203 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Port Way (A4074)
0.7 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4074
32 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A4074
10.8 mi
61.
Turn right onto Bridge Street (A4155)
857 ft
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Caversham Road (A4155)
127 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Caversham Road (A4155)
1240 ft
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Caversham Road (A329)
165 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Caversham Road (A329)
956 ft
66.
Make a slight left onto Inner Distribution Road (A329)
48 ft
67.
Make a slight right onto Caversham Road (A329)
281 ft
68.
Continue onto Inner Distribution Road (A329)
0.3 mi
69.
Make a slight left
489 ft
70.
Enter Castle Hill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Castle Street
65 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto Castle Street
627 ft
72.
Turn left
999 ft
73.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 49.5 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 24.75 £ (49.5/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 16.5 £ (49.5/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 12.38 £ (49.5/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (283.64 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 49.5 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 283.64 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 34.4 liters

Fuel needed = 34.4 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 34.4 liters x 144 pence per liter = 49.5 £

Fuel cost from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading = 49.5 £

 

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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 34.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.2 £ (34.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.47 £ (34.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.6 £ (34.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading

The most time-consuming route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading spans a distance of 307.03 miles and requires a travel time of 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading by car?

The cheapest route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading is the first suggested route (284mi, 4h 56min) and costs 49.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading is the second suggested route (307mi, 5h 12min) and costs 53.6 £.

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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 284mi (distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading) and its duration is 4h 56min. The slowest route is 307mi, and its duration is 5h 12min.

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Where is Newcastle upon Tyne located?

Newcastle upon Tyne is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 56 meters above sea level. Newcastle upon Tyne has coordinates 54.9782520o,-1.6177800o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Newcastle upon Tyne 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.