Route from Reading to Eden

The distance between Reading and Eden is 276 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

From: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
To: Eden, County: Cumbria, England
276 mi , 4 h 45 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Reading to Eden on map



Driving directions from Reading to Eden

276 mi 4 h 45 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
44.4 mi
38.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M42 North: Birmingham (E
11.1 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: M6(N)
0.9 mi
40.
Merge left onto M6
12.1 mi
41.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
42.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
43.
Keep right onto M6
88 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left towards A66
0.3 mi
45.
Enter Skirsgill Roundabout and take the 4th exit towards Scotch Corner
1174 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout towards Scotch Corner
0.6 mi
47.
Enter Kemplay Bank Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Alston
323 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout towards Alston
0.6 mi
49.
Continue onto Carleton Village (A686)
1.6 mi
50.
Turn right
0.3 mi
51.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Reading to Eden by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 48.3 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 144 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £24.15 (equivalent to 48.3/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 16.1 pounds (48.3/3) per passenger.
12.08 pounds (48.3/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(276.49 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 48.3 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)33.5 litres are consumed (276.49 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 33.5 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 33.5 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 48.3 pounds

48.3 pounds for fuel to get from Reading to Eden
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:

  1. Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.

  2. Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.

  3. Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.

  5. Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.

Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Reading to Eden.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 33.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.75 £ (33.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.17 £ (33.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.38 £ (33.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Reading to Eden

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Reading to Eden covers 299.45 miles and necessitates 5 hours and 22 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Reading to Eden is the first suggested route (276mi, 4h 45min) and costs 48.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Reading to Eden is the second suggested route (299mi, 5h 22min) and costs 52.3 £.

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 Eden?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 276mi (distance from Reading to Eden) and its duration is 4h 45min. The slowest route is 299mi, and its duration is 5h 22min.

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

Eden is located in Cumbria county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 112 meters above sea level. Eden has coordinates 54.6673412o,-2.6962179o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Eden from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.