Route from Reading to Islington

The distance between Reading and Islington is 43.9 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

From: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
To: Islington, County: Greater London, England
43.9 mi , 1 h 7 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Reading to Islington on map



Driving directions from Reading to Islington

43.9 mi 1 h 7 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
27.7 mi
18.
Merge left onto Great West Road (A4)
840 ft
19.
Continue onto Cedars Road (A4)
0.3 mi
20.
Continue onto Ellesmere Road (A4)
0.4 mi
21.
Continue onto Hogarth Lane (A4)
0.3 mi
22.
Enter Hogarth Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great West Road (A4)
99 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Great West Road (A4)
0.9 mi
24.
Continue onto Hammersmith Flyover (A4)
0.7 mi
25.
Continue onto Talgarth Road (A4)
0.5 mi
26.
Continue onto West Cromwell Road (A4)
1.5 mi
27.
Continue onto Cromwell Gardens (A4)
503 ft
28.
Continue onto Thurloe Place (A4)
574 ft
29.
Continue onto Brompton Road (A4)
0.5 mi
30.
Continue onto Knightsbridge (A4)
1256 ft
31.
Go straight onto A4
1.1 mi
32.
Keep right onto Piccadilly Circus (A4)
116 ft
33.
Continue slightly right onto Shaftesbury Avenue (A401)
0.5 mi
34.
Turn right onto High Holborn
559 ft
35.
Turn left onto Museum Street (A401)
323 ft
36.
Turn right onto Bloomsbury Way (A40)
1139 ft
37.
Continue onto Theobalds Road (A40)
0.4 mi
38.
Keep left onto Rosebery Avenue (A401)
0.7 mi
39.
Turn left onto St. John Street (A401)
756 ft
40.
Continue onto Islington High Street (A1)
415 ft
41.
Continue onto Upper Street (A1)
1005 ft
42.
Turn right onto Islington Green (A104)
601 ft
43.
Continue onto Essex Road (A104)
846 ft
44.
Turn left onto Dagmar Terrace
293 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Reading to Islington by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £7.7. 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 £3.85 (£7.7/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £2.57 (£7.7/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £1.93 (£7.7/4).

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 43.86 miles, this computation entails multiplying 43.86 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 5.3 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 5.3 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £7.7.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Reading to Islington stands at £7.7.

Diesel cost from Reading to Islington.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.65 £ (5.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.77 £ (5.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.33 £ (5.3/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of emissions:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion generally produces higher levels of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. This is due to the combustion characteristics of diesel engines, as well as the composition of diesel fuel. However, advancements in diesel engine technology, such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, have significantly reduced emissions from modern diesel vehicles.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol combustion typically produces lower levels of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter compared to diesel combustion. Petrol engines emit fewer particulates because petrol itself contains fewer impurities compared to diesel. Additionally, petrol engines may emit lower levels of nitrogen oxides due to differences in combustion processes and engine design.

Alternative routes from Reading to Islington

The second route from Reading to the Islington is 45.52 miles and takes 1 hour and 9 minutes.

The third route from Reading to the Islington is 46.47 miles and takes 1 hour and 19 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Reading to Islington is the first suggested route (43.9mi, 1h 7min) and costs 7.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Reading to Islington is the second suggested route (45.5mi, 1h 9min) and costs 7.9 £.

The most expensive route from Reading to Islington is the third suggested route (46.5mi, 1h 19min) and costs 8.1 £.

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 Islington?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 43.9mi (distance from Reading to Islington) and its duration is 1h 7min. The other route is 45.5mi, and its duration is 1h 9min. The slowest route is 46.5mi, and its duration is 1h 19min.

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

Islington is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 34 meters above sea level. Islington has coordinates 51.5384433o,-0.1007341o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Islington from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.