Route from Reading to Bradford

The distance between Reading and Bradford is 204 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

From: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
To: Bradford, County: West Yorkshire, England
204 mi , 3 h 37 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Reading to Bradford on map



Driving directions from Reading to Bradford

204 mi 3 h 37 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
56.8 mi
62.
Keep right onto M1
31.2 mi
63.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
64.
Keep left at the fork
0.4 mi
65.
Merge right onto M62
9 mi
66.
Take the ramp on the left towards M606: Bradford
0.4 mi
67.
Enter Chainbar Roundabout and take the 6th exit towards M606: Bradford
0.4 mi
68.
Exit the roundabout towards M606: Bradford
0.4 mi
69.
Merge right onto M606
1.7 mi
70.
Take the ramp on the left onto M606
1143 ft
71.
Enter Staygate Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rooley Lane (A6177)
244 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto Rooley Lane (A6177)
585 ft
73.
Continue onto Mayo Avenue (A6177)
0.4 mi
74.
Make a slight right
308 ft
75.
Turn right onto Manchester Road (A641)
1.4 mi
76.
Continue onto Prince's Way (A6181)
915 ft
77.
Continue onto Godwin Street (A6181)
421 ft
78.
Turn left onto Sunbridge Road (A6181)
323 ft
79.
Turn right onto Barry Street (A6181)
929 ft
80.
Turn left
81 ft
81.
You have arrived at your destination
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Reading to Bradford by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £35.6. 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 £17.8 (£35.6/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £11.87 (£35.6/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £8.9 (£35.6/4).

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 204.07 miles, this computation entails multiplying 204.07 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 24.7 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 24.7 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £35.6.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Reading to Bradford stands at £35.6.

Diesel cost from Reading to Bradford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.35 £ (24.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.23 £ (24.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.18 £ (24.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Reading to Bradford

The second route from Reading to the Bradford is 232.85 miles and takes 3 hours and 58 minutes.

The third route from Reading to the Bradford is 211.13 miles and takes 4 hours and 32 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Reading to Bradford is the first suggested route (204mi, 3h 37min) and costs 35.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Reading to Bradford is the third suggested route (211mi, 4h 32min) and costs 36.8 £.

The most expensive route from Reading to Bradford is the second suggested route (233mi, 3h 58min) and costs 40.7 £.

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 Bradford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 204mi (distance from Reading to Bradford) and its duration is 3h 37min. The other route is 233mi, and its duration is 3h 58min. The slowest route is 211mi, and its duration is 4h 32min.

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

Bradford is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 128 meters above sea level. Bradford has coordinates 53.7959840o,-1.7593980o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bradford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.