Route from Reading to East Dorset

The distance between Reading and East Dorset is 72 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

From: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
To: East Dorset, County: Dorset, England
72 mi , 1 h 28 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Reading to East Dorset on map



Driving directions from Reading to East Dorset

72 mi 1 h 28 min
1.
Head west
88 ft
2.
Turn left onto Inner Distribution Road
704 ft
3.
Enter Castle Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
204 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout
562 ft
5.
Go straight onto Inner Distribution Road (A329)
510 ft
6.
Make a slight left to stay on Inner Distribution Road (A329)
867 ft
7.
Keep right at the fork
307 ft
8.
Turn left onto Inner Distribution Road (A329)
759 ft
9.
Keep left onto A33
1.8 mi
10.
Keep left onto A33
0.2 mi
11.
Enter Stadium Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A33
78 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A33
0.3 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A33
114 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A33
0.3 mi
15.
Enter Three Mile Cross Interchange and take the 4th exit onto Basingstoke Road (A33)
1250 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Basingstoke Road (A33)
4.1 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Basingstoke Road (A33)
114 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Basingstoke Road (A33)
4.3 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A33
174 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A33
1.4 mi
21.
Enter Taylor's Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A33
106 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A33
1.4 mi
23.
Enter Binfields Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Reading Road (A33)
334 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Reading Road (A33)
0.3 mi
25.
Enter Crockford Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Reading Road (A33)
107 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Reading Road (A33)
0.5 mi
27.
Enter Reading Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
243 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout
1244 ft
29.
Merge right onto Ringway East (A339)
0.8 mi
30.
Enter Black Dam Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards M3
386 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout towards M3
0.3 mi
32.
Enter Black Dam Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
903 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
34.
Merge right onto M3
24.7 mi
35.
Keep left onto M3
1 mi
36.
Keep right towards M27
1.8 mi
37.
Merge right onto M27
8.3 mi
38.
Continue onto A31
11.3 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left
1191 ft
40.
Keep right at the fork
187 ft
41.
Enter Ashley Heath Roundabout and take the 4th exit
758 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout
1129 ft
43.
Keep left at the fork
602 ft
44.
Continue onto Ringwood Road (B3081)
777 ft
45.
Turn left onto Verwood Road (B3081)
2.6 mi
46.
Continue onto Ringwood Road (B3081)
1.7 mi
47.
Continue onto Station Road (B3081)
850 ft
48.
Continue straight onto Station Road (B3081)
1.1 mi
49.
Turn left onto Verwood Road
0.9 mi
50.
Turn left
999 ft
51.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Reading to East Dorset by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 12.6 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 6.3 quid each (£12.6 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 4.2 quid (£12.6 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 3.15 quid (£12.6 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 East Dorset is about 72.34 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 8.8 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 (8.8 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 12.6 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Reading to East Dorset: 12.6 pounds.
 

 

Mind of the following to protect your car from over fuel consumption.

  1. Engine Condition: Taking care of your engine with regular tune-ups and oil changes keeps it running smoothly, which means it uses fuel more efficiently.

  2. Aerodynamics: The shape of your car matters more than you think. Sleek designs might look cool, but they can create more wind resistance and burn through petrol faster.

  3. Speed: Slow down, speed racer! Driving at high speeds not only puts you at risk of a ticket but also burns up more petrol. Ease off the pedal a bit and watch those fuel savings add up.

  4. Driving Environment: Whether you're cruising down a straight highway or navigating winding roads, your driving environment can affect how much petrol you use. Plus, extreme weather conditions like heavy rain or snow can also impact fuel consumption.

  5. Tire Pressure: Don't forget to check those tire pressures regularly! Properly inflated tires reduce resistance and help your car roll more smoothly, saving you fuel in the process.

Diesel cost from Reading to East Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.4 £ (8.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.93 £ (8.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.2 £ (8.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Reading to East Dorset

The second route from Reading to the East Dorset is 74.82 miles and takes 1 hour and 37 minutes.

The third route from Reading to the East Dorset is 74.92 miles and takes 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Reading to East Dorset by car?

The cheapest route from Reading to East Dorset is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Reading to East Dorset is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Reading to East Dorset is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 East Dorset?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 72mi (distance from Reading to East Dorset) and its duration is 1h 28min. The other route is 75mi, and its duration is 1h 37min. The slowest route is 75mi, and its duration is 1h 40min.

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

East Dorset is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. East Dorset has coordinates 50.8715475o,-1.9179876o. RouteCalculator provides a map of East Dorset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.