Route from Reading to Harrow

The distance between Reading and Harrow is 35.6 miles. Travel time is 45 minutes.

From: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
To: Harrow, County: Greater London, England
35.6 mi , 45 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Reading to Harrow on map



Driving directions from Reading to Harrow

35.6 mi 45 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)
0.4 mi
6.
Continue onto Queen's Road (A329)
548 ft
7.
Continue onto Queens Road (A329)
1025 ft
8.
Make a slight left onto Watlington Street
265 ft
9.
Keep right onto Watlington Street
167 ft
10.
Turn right onto King's Road
478 ft
11.
Keep left onto King's Road
0.5 mi
12.
Keep left towards A4: A4 East
0.5 mi
13.
Enter Sutton Seeds Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A3290
601 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A3290
2.3 mi
15.
Go straight onto A329(M)
1.6 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards M4
0.6 mi
17.
Merge right onto M4
21.1 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.4 mi
19.
Enter Cranford Parkway Interchange and take the 1st exit onto The Parkway (A312)
27 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto The Parkway (A312)
0.4 mi
21.
Keep left onto The Parkway (A312)
2.1 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto The Parkway (A312)
184 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto The Parkway (A312)
0.7 mi
24.
Enter White Hart and take the 3rd exit onto Church Road (A312)
362 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Church Road (A312)
0.7 mi
26.
Enter Target Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A312
344 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A312
1.2 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Petts Hill (A312)
21 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Petts Hill (A312)
846 ft
30.
Make a slight right onto Northolt Road (A312)
0.9 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Northolt Road (A312)
142 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Northolt Road (A312)
1107 ft
33.
Continue onto Lower Road (A312)
0.3 mi
34.
Continue onto Bessborough Road (A312)
0.3 mi
35.
Turn right onto Bessborough Road (A312)
785 ft
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Junction Road (A404)
57 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Junction Road (A404)
343 ft
38.
Enter the roundabout and exit onto A404
334 ft
39.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Reading to Harrow by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £6.2. 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 £3.1 (£6.2/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £2.07 (£6.2/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £1.55 (£6.2/4).

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 35.62 miles, this computation entails multiplying 35.62 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 4.3 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 4.3 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £6.2.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Reading to Harrow stands at £6.2.

Diesel cost from Reading to Harrow.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.15 £ (4.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.43 £ (4.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.08 £ (4.3/4) /p.

In general, diesel engines tend to have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol engines, all else being equal. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter than petrol, and diesel engines are typically more efficient at converting that energy into mechanical work.

Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which improves their thermal efficiency and allows them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel vehicles often achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

Ultimately, the choice between diesel and petrol vehicles depends on various factors, including fuel economy preferences, driving patterns, environmental considerations, and local fuel prices and availability.

Alternative routes from Reading to Harrow

The slowest route from Reading to the Harrow is 36.58 miles and takes 55 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Reading to Harrow is the first suggested route (35.6mi, 45min) and costs 6.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Reading to Harrow is the second suggested route (36.6mi, 55min) and costs 6.4 £.

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 Harrow?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 35.6mi (distance from Reading to Harrow) and its duration is 45min. The slowest route is 36.6mi, and its duration is 55min.

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

Harrow is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 65 meters above sea level. Harrow has coordinates 51.5805590o,-0.3419950o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Harrow from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.