Route from Reading to Amber Valley

The distance between Reading and Amber Valley is 135 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

From: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
To: Amber Valley, County: Derbyshire, England
135 mi , 2 h 33 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Reading to Amber Valley on map



Driving directions from Reading to Amber Valley

135 mi 2 h 33 min
1.
Head west
88 ft
2.
Turn left onto Inner Distribution Road
704 ft
3.
Enter Castle Hill Roundabout and take the 4th exit
547 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout
512 ft
5.
Go straight onto Inner Distribution Road (A329)
0.3 mi
6.
Continue onto Caversham Road (A329)
1298 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Caversham Road (A4155)
27 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Caversham Road (A4155)
1248 ft
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bridge Street (A4155)
139 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Bridge Street (A4155)
782 ft
11.
Turn left onto Church Road (A4074)
1289 ft
12.
Continue onto St. Peter's Hill (A4074)
1189 ft
13.
Continue onto Woodcote Road (A4074)
0.6 mi
14.
Continue onto Upper Woodcote Road (A4074)
0.6 mi
15.
Continue onto Woodcote Road (A4074)
1.1 mi
16.
Continue onto Reading Road (A4074)
8 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Port Way (A4074)
86 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Port Way (A4074)
0.7 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4074
95 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A4074
2 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Henley Road (A4074)
97 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Henley Road (A4074)
0.9 mi
23.
Continue straight onto Henley Road (A4074)
2.7 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4074
163 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A4074
1.3 mi
26.
Enter Golden Balls Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4074
99 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A4074
3.7 mi
28.
Enter Heyford Hill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Southern By-pass Road (A423)
56 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Southern By-pass Road (A423)
342 ft
30.
Merge right onto Southern By-pass Road (A423)
0.6 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left onto Southern By-pass Road (A423)
479 ft
32.
Merge right onto Southern By-pass Road (A423)
0.4 mi
33.
Merge right onto Hinksey Hill Interchange
850 ft
34.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
35.
Merge right onto Southern By-pass Road (A34)
11.7 mi
36.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M40: Northampton
109 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout towards M40: Northampton
5.1 mi
38.
Take exit 10 on the left towards B430: Brackley
0.4 mi
39.
Enter Ardley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
323 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
41.
Enter Baynard's Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
213 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
3.2 mi
43.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
139 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
1.1 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
154 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.7 mi
47.
Keep right onto A43
241 ft
48.
Keep left towards M1: Motorway M1
0.8 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brackley Bypass (A43)
152 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Brackley Bypass (A43)
1.1 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
302 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
9.2 mi
53.
Enter Abthorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
73 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
55.
Enter Towcester Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A43
156 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
5.7 mi
57.
Keep left onto A43
0.3 mi
58.
Continue towards M1
0.3 mi
59.
Merge right onto M1
11.8 mi
60.
Keep right onto M1
22.2 mi
61.
Keep right onto M1
16 mi
62.
Take the ramp on the left towards A50: Derby
0.3 mi
63.
Keep right at the fork
259 ft
64.
Keep left onto A50
4.7 mi
65.
Keep left onto A6
1.5 mi
66.
Enter Thulston Island and take the 2nd exit onto Alvaston Bypass (A6)
338 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Alvaston Bypass (A6)
1.7 mi
68.
Merge left onto Raynesway (A5111)
0.8 mi
69.
Go straight onto A5111
290 ft
70.
Keep left onto A5111
0.3 mi
71.
Merge right onto Brian Clough Way (A52)
1.5 mi
72.
Enter The Pentagon and take the 3rd exit onto A61
854 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto A61
0.8 mi
74.
Enter Mansfield Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sir Frank Whittle Road (A61)
122 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Frank Whittle Road (A61)
0.6 mi
76.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sir Frank Whittle Road (A61)
120 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Frank Whittle Road (A61)
0.3 mi
78.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alfreton Road (A61)
99 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto Alfreton Road (A61)
0.5 mi
80.
Enter Little Eaton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Alfreton Road (B6179)
211 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto Alfreton Road (B6179)
0.6 mi
82.
Turn left onto Duffield Road
0.8 mi
83.
Continue onto Eaton Bank
0.6 mi
84.
Continue onto Duffield Bank
458 ft
85.
Turn right to stay on Duffield Bank
0.9 mi
86.
Continue onto Makeney Road
0.5 mi
87.
Merge left onto The Bridge (A6)
213 ft
88.
Continue onto Derby Road (A6)
0.8 mi
89.
Make a slight right onto Becksitch Lane
923 ft
90.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Reading to Amber Valley by car?

The journey from Reading to Amber Valley by car comes with a price tag of £23.5 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £11.75 for the trip (£23.5 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £7.83 each (£23.5 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £5.88 each (£23.5 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 16.3 liters of fuel. And that's where the £23.5 comes from for the trip from Reading to Amber Valley.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £23.5, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

There are a bunch of reasons why your car drinks up petrol like nobody's business:

  1. How You Drive: If you're always flooring it, slamming on the brakes, or speeding like a maniac, you're gonna burn through petrol faster than if you take it easy.

  2. Car TLC: Keeping your ride in good shape with regular check-ups and stuff like oil changes and tire rotations can help it run more efficiently and sip less petrol.

  3. Car Type: Different cars have different petrol guzzling habits. So, the make, model, and size of your wheels can affect how much fuel you use.

  4. Where You Drive: Traffic jams, potholes, and hills can all suck up more petrol. So, cruising on a smooth highway is gonna be easier on your petrol tank than crawling through city streets.

  5. Fuel Quality: Cheap petrol might save you a few bucks at the pump, but it could end up costing you more in the long run if it's not good quality stuff.

  6. What You Carry: Loading up your car with a ton of stuff, like sports gear or camping gear, can weigh it down and make it thirstier for petrol.

Diesel cost from Reading to Amber Valley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.15 £ (16.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.43 £ (16.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.08 £ (16.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Reading to Amber Valley

The second route from Reading to the Amber Valley is 172.88 miles and takes 3 hours and 1 minute.

The third route from Reading to the Amber Valley is 140.5 miles and takes 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Reading to Amber Valley by car?

The cheapest route from Reading to Amber Valley is the first suggested route (135mi, 2h 33min) and costs 23.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Reading to Amber Valley is the third suggested route (141mi, 2h 54min) and costs 24.5 £.

The most expensive route from Reading to Amber Valley is the second suggested route (173mi, 3h 1min) and costs 30.2 £.

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 Reading to Amber Valley?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 135mi (distance from Reading to Amber Valley) and its duration is 2h 33min. The other route is 141mi, and its duration is 2h 54min. The slowest route is 173mi, and its duration is 3h 1min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Reading to Amber Valley by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Reading to Amber Valley. It provides driving directions from Reading to Amber Valley, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Reading - Amber Valley 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 Reading to Amber Valley with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Reading located?

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.

What is the location of Amber Valley?

Amber Valley is located in Derbyshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 78 meters above sea level. Amber Valley has coordinates 53.0151867o,-1.4823067o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Amber Valley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.