Reading Basingstoke and Deane by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Reading and Basingstoke and Deane by car is 18.1 miles. The driving time is 29 minutes.

How far is Basingstoke and Deane from Reading? The driving distance is 18.1 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
To: Basingstoke and Deane, County: Hampshire, England
18.1 mi , 29 min
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Route from Reading to Basingstoke and Deane on map



Driving directions from Reading to Basingstoke and Deane

18.1 mi 29 min
1.
Head west
88 ft
2.
Turn left onto Inner Distribution Road
704 ft
3.
Enter Castle Hill Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Castle Street (A4155)
399 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Castle Street (A4155)
504 ft
5.
Continue onto Bath Road (A4155)
0.7 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bath Road (A4)
65 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
2.7 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bath Road (A4)
139 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
0.4 mi
10.
Enter Theale Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards A4: Theale
613 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout towards A4: Theale
1225 ft
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bath Road (A4)
168 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
1 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4
279 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A4
2.7 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Basingstoke Road (A340)
30 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Basingstoke Road (A340)
1.8 mi
18.
Continue onto The Street (A340)
694 ft
19.
Make a slight right to stay on The Street (A340)
574 ft
20.
Continue onto Paices Hill (A340)
0.7 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A340
112 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A340
0.7 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A340
69 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A340
625 ft
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heath End Road
159 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Heath End Road
0.6 mi
27.
Turn left onto Baughurst Road
174 ft
28.
Turn right onto Wolverton Road
2.7 mi
29.
Continue onto Crabs Hill
0.5 mi
30.
Turn left onto A339
2.4 mi
31.
Turn left onto Lloyd's Lane
651 ft
32.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Reading to Basingstoke and Deane by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £3.2. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £1.6 (£3.2/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £1.07 (£3.2/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £0.8 (£3.2/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 18.07 miles, this computation entails multiplying 18.07 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 2.2 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 2.2 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £3.2.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Reading to Basingstoke and Deane stands at £3.2.

 

Air conditioning (AC) can affect automotive fuel consumption for the following reasons:

Engine Load: The engine compressor works harder to cool and circulate air when the AC is on. In city driving or when idling, this added workload might increase engine fuel consumption.

At high speeds, running the AC increases aerodynamic drag. This makes the engine work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: When the AC is running, the blower fan and condenser fan also use engine power. Fuel consumption increases as the engine's electrical load grows.

Driving circumstances: AC affects fuel usage differently based on driving circumstances. AC use in stop-and-go traffic or at lower speeds may have a greater impact on fuel usage than highway travel.

Efficiency Settings: "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds can minimize AC's fuel usage in some autos. These features improve fuel efficiency and interior cooling.

AC use might raise fuel consumption, but it's typically worth it for comfort, especially in hot weather. However, using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds helps reduce AC usage and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Reading to Basingstoke and Deane.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.1 £ (2.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.73 £ (2.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.55 £ (2.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Reading to Basingstoke and Deane

The second route from Reading to the Basingstoke and Deane is 21.3 miles and takes 30 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Reading to Basingstoke and Deane by car?

The cheapest route from Reading to Basingstoke and Deane is the first suggested route (18.1mi, 29min) and costs 3.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Reading to Basingstoke and Deane is the second suggested route (21.3mi, 30min) and costs 3.7 £.

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 Basingstoke and Deane?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 18.1mi (distance from Reading to Basingstoke and Deane) and its duration is 29min. The slowest route is 21.3mi, and its duration is 30min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Reading to Basingstoke and Deane 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 Basingstoke and Deane?

Basingstoke and Deane is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level. Basingstoke and Deane has coordinates 51.2991730o,-1.1782681o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Basingstoke and Deane from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.