Reading Newcastle upon Tyne by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Reading and Newcastle upon Tyne by car is 284 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 55 minutes.

How far is Newcastle upon Tyne from Reading? The driving distance is 284 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
To: Newcastle upon Tyne, County: Tyne and Wear, England
284 mi , 4 h 55 min
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Route from Reading to Newcastle upon Tyne on map



Driving directions from Reading to Newcastle upon Tyne

284 mi 4 h 55 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 left onto M18
8.7 mi
63.
Take the ramp on the left onto M18
1311 ft
64.
Keep left towards A1(M): The NORTH
765 ft
65.
Continue onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
0.3 mi
66.
Merge right onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
7.1 mi
67.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
68.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
69.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
27.6 mi
70.
Keep right towards A1(M): Durham
30.7 mi
71.
Keep left towards A1: Newcastle
4.8 mi
72.
Take the ramp on the left towards A184: Central Newcastle
1.3 mi
73.
Keep right onto A189
1.3 mi
74.
Turn left onto Gallowgate (A189)
253 ft
75.
Turn right onto Strawberry Place
722 ft
76.
Turn left onto St James Street
389 ft
77.
Turn right onto Terrace Place
686 ft
78.
Turn right onto St Thomas Terrace
302 ft
79.
Turn right
60 ft
80.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Reading to Newcastle upon Tyne by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 49.5 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 £24.75 (equivalent to 49.5/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 16.5 pounds (49.5/3) per passenger.
12.38 pounds (49.5/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(283.51 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 49.5 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)34.4 litres are consumed (283.51 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 34.4 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 34.4 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 49.5 pounds

49.5 pounds for fuel to get from Reading to Newcastle upon Tyne
 

 

The fuel economy is highly sensitive to the state of the vehicle. In this way:

The effectiveness of the engine's fuel combustion and its overall consumption are both improved with regular engine maintenance. Maintaining your engine with routine oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups will keep it running at its best.

Problems with the fuel system, including blocked injectors or a malfunctioning oxygen sensor, can cause petrololine to burn improperly and increase consumption. Preventing such problems requires regular maintenance and rapid repairs.

Problems with tires: When the tires are worn down or not inflated properly, the vehicle has to use more energy (and fuel) to go forward because of the increased rolling resistance. You may enhance your fuel efficiency by changing worn-out tires and keeping them properly inflated.

Aerodynamics: If the body of the vehicle is dented or has panels that aren't flush with the body, airflow will be disrupted and aerodynamic drag will increase, resulting in increased fuel consumption. The best aerodynamic performance is possible with a well-maintained vehicle body.

Diesel cost from Reading to Newcastle upon Tyne.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 34.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.15 £ (34.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.43 £ (34.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.58 £ (34.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Reading to Newcastle upon Tyne

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Reading to Newcastle upon Tyne covers 306.78 miles and necessitates 5 hours and 11 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from Reading to Newcastle upon Tyne by car?

The cheapest route from Reading to Newcastle upon Tyne is the first suggested route (284mi, 4h 55min) and costs 49.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Reading to Newcastle upon Tyne is the second suggested route (307mi, 5h 11min) and costs 53.6 £.

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 Newcastle upon Tyne?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 284mi (distance from Reading to Newcastle upon Tyne) and its duration is 4h 55min. The slowest route is 307mi, and its duration is 5h 11min.

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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 Newcastle upon Tyne?

Newcastle upon Tyne is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 56 meters above sea level. Newcastle upon Tyne has coordinates 54.9782520o,-1.6177800o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Newcastle upon Tyne from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.