Route from Portsmouth to Reading

The distance between Portsmouth and Reading is 53.8 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

From: Portsmouth, County: Hampshire, England
To: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
53.8 mi , 1 h 14 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Portsmouth to Reading on map



Driving directions from Portsmouth to Reading

53.8 mi 1 h 14 min
1.
Head east on Gruneisen Road
835 ft
2.
Turn left onto Twyford Avenue (A3)
812 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A3
51 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto A3
1.2 mi
5.
Enter Portsbridge Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
0.3 mi
6.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
7.
Continue onto A27
2.2 mi
8.
Keep left onto A27
0.2 mi
9.
Continue onto Waterlooville Bypass (A3(M))
9.9 mi
10.
Continue onto Liphook and Petersfield Bypass (A3)
6.8 mi
11.
Enter Ham Barn Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B3006
89 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto B3006
6.9 mi
13.
Continue onto Maidens Lane (A339)
0.4 mi
14.
Enter Maidens Lane and take the 2nd exit onto Maidens Lane (A339)
165 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Maidens Lane (A339)
340 ft
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Whitedown Lane (A339)
176 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitedown Lane (A339)
0.4 mi
18.
Continue onto Pertuis Avenue (A339)
0.3 mi
19.
Turn right onto Basingstoke Road
0.5 mi
20.
Turn left onto New Odiham Road (B3349)
763 ft
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto New Odiham Road (B3349)
84 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto New Odiham Road (B3349)
2.3 mi
23.
Continue onto Alton Road (B3349)
3.5 mi
24.
Turn left onto Ford Lane
0.8 mi
25.
Keep right onto Ford Lane
0.5 mi
26.
Turn right onto Bidden Road
0.9 mi
27.
Continue onto North Warnborough Street
0.4 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hook Road (B3349)
23 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Hook Road (B3349)
0.6 mi
30.
Enter Lord Derby Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A287
39 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A287
0.4 mi
32.
Enter Hook Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A287
652 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A287
490 ft
34.
Turn right onto Hook Road
0.3 mi
35.
Turn left onto Station Road
0.4 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto London Road (A30)
110 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A30)
389 ft
38.
Turn left onto Reading Road
0.6 mi
39.
Turn left to stay on Reading Road (B3349)
4.2 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto The Causeway
43 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto The Causeway
0.5 mi
42.
Turn right onto Basingstoke Road (A33)
0.7 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A33
104 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A33
4.1 mi
45.
Enter Three Mile Cross Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Basingstoke Road (A33)
742 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Basingstoke Road (A33)
0.3 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A33
120 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A33
0.3 mi
49.
Enter Stadium Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A33
156 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto A33
0.3 mi
51.
Keep left onto A33
1.6 mi
52.
Keep left onto A33
669 ft
53.
Make a slight left
491 ft
54.
Enter Castle Hill Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Castle Street
428 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Castle Street
627 ft
56.
Turn left
999 ft
57.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Portsmouth to Reading by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £9.3. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £4.65 (£9.3/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £3.1 (£9.3/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £2.33 (£9.3/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 53.82 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 53.82 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 6.5 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 6.5 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £9.3.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Portsmouth to Reading amounts to £9.3.

Diesel cost from Portsmouth to Reading.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.9 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.95 £ (5.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.97 £ (5.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.48 £ (5.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Portsmouth to Reading

The second route from Portsmouth to the Reading is 64.44 miles and takes 1 hour and 14 minutes.

The third route from Portsmouth to the Reading is 55.52 miles and takes 1 hour and 21 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Portsmouth to Reading is the first suggested route (53.8mi, 1h 14min) and costs 9.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Portsmouth to Reading is the third suggested route (55.5mi, 1h 21min) and costs 9.6 £.

The most expensive route from Portsmouth to Reading is the second suggested route (64mi, 1h 14min) and costs 11.2 £.

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 Portsmouth to Reading?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 53.8mi (distance from Portsmouth to Reading) and its duration is 1h 14min. The other route is 64mi, and its duration is 1h 14min. The slowest route is 55.5mi, and its duration is 1h 21min.

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

Portsmouth is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. Portsmouth has coordinates 50.8197675o,-1.0879769o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Portsmouth 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.