Reading Blackwood by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Reading and Blackwood by car is 112 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

How far is Blackwood from Reading? The driving distance is 112 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
To: Blackwood, County: Newport, Wales
112 mi , 2 h 3 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Reading to Blackwood on map



Driving directions from Reading to Blackwood

112 mi 2 h 3 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 3rd exit towards M4
954 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout towards M4
0.3 mi
12.
Merge right onto M4
72 mi
13.
Keep right onto M4
18.7 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
561 ft
15.
Continue onto A4042
0.3 mi
16.
Enter Grove Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
243 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
1.4 mi
18.
Enter Croes-y-myalch Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
275 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1.1 mi
20.
Enter Llantarnam Bypass and take the 3rd exit onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
307 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
0.8 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
168 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
1.3 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
261 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
478 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
0.9 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A472
196 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
30.
Keep left onto A472
4.7 mi
31.
Turn left
584 ft
32.
Go straight onto A467
1.1 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
349 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
1.5 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4048
293 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
227 ft
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
160 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.6 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B4251
196 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto B4251
118 ft
41.
Make a slight left onto B4254
0.3 mi
42.
Make a sharp right onto High Street (B4251)
0.6 mi
43.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Reading to Blackwood by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 19.6 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 9.8 quid each (£19.6 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 6.53 quid (£19.6 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 4.9 quid (£19.6 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Reading and Blackwood is about 112.44 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 13.6 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (13.6 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 19.6 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Reading to Blackwood: 19.6 pounds.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Reading to Blackwood.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 13.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.8 £ (13.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.53 £ (13.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.4 £ (13.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Reading to Blackwood

The slowest route from Reading to the Blackwood is 128.1 miles and takes 2 hours and 50 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Reading to Blackwood is the first suggested route (112mi, 2h 3min) and costs 19.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Reading to Blackwood is the second suggested route (128mi, 2h 50min) and costs 22.4 £.

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 Blackwood?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 112mi (distance from Reading to Blackwood) and its duration is 2h 3min. The slowest route is 128mi, and its duration is 2h 50min.

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

Blackwood is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 172 meters above sea level. Blackwood has coordinates 51.6689350o,-3.1957870o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.