Route from Reading to North Dorset

The distance between Reading and North Dorset is 84 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

From: Reading, County: Berkshire, England
To: North Dorset, County: Dorset, England
84 mi , 1 h 41 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Reading to North Dorset on map



Driving directions from Reading to North Dorset

84 mi 1 h 41 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
5.3 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left onto M3
2.2 mi
36.
Continue onto A303
26.4 mi
37.
Enter Countess and take the 2nd exit onto A303
307 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.4 mi
39.
Enter Longbarrow and take the 2nd exit onto A303
245 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
11.6 mi
41.
Go straight onto A303
3.1 mi
42.
Take the ramp
847 ft
43.
Turn left onto A350
6.6 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
94 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout
36 ft
46.
Go straight onto Littledown (A350)
778 ft
47.
Continue onto Grosvenor Road (A350)
0.3 mi
48.
Enter Ivy Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Little Content Lane (A30)
132 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Little Content Lane (A30)
0.3 mi
50.
Continue straight onto Christy's Lane (A30)
0.3 mi
51.
Keep left onto Christy's Lane (A30)
135 ft
52.
Enter Royal Chase Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lower Blandford Road (A350)
442 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Lower Blandford Road (A350)
1.1 mi
54.
Continue onto Cann Hill (A350)
2.7 mi
55.
Turn right onto Church Street
717 ft
56.
Make a slight right to stay on Church Street
73 ft
57.
Turn right onto West Street
0.7 mi
58.
Continue straight
0.3 mi
59.
Make a sharp left
0.3 mi
60.
Continue straight
967 ft
61.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Reading to North Dorset?

The expense of driving from Reading to North Dorset using petrol amounts to £14.6. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £7.3 (£14.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £4.87 per person (£14.6 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £3.65 per person (£14.6 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 10.1 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £14.6 for the trip from Reading to North Dorset.
 

 

Yes, fuel quality affects car fuel usage. The primary reasons:

Engine cleanliness and efficiency may be maintained using high-quality petrololine and the right additives and detergents. Clean engines burn fuel more effectively, improving mileage and fuel economy.

Performance: Impurities or uneven blends in low-quality fuels can cause incomplete combustion or engine banging. Engine efficiency and fuel consumption may suffer.

Engine deposits: Low-quality fuels can deposit on fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. Deposits can hinder fuel delivery and combustion, reducing efficiency and increasing consumption.

Carbon monoxide and hydrocarbon emissions may increase with low-quality fuels. Inefficient combustion from low-quality petrololine can increase emissions and engine performance and fuel consumption.

Continued use of low-quality fuel can damage engines and reduce fuel efficiency. Engine deposits can slow engine performance, increasing fuel consumption and repair costs.

Overall, utilizing high-quality fuel that matches manufacturer specifications can improve engine performance, emissions, and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Reading to North Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 10.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.05 £ (10.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.37 £ (10.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.53 £ (10.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Reading to North Dorset

The second route from Reading to the North Dorset is 92.55 miles and takes 1 hour and 53 minutes.

The third route from Reading to the North Dorset is 83.59 miles and takes 1 hour and 44 minutes.

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

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

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

The most expensive route from Reading to North 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 North Dorset?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 84mi (distance from Reading to North Dorset) and its duration is 1h 41min. The other route is 84mi, and its duration is 1h 44min. The slowest route is 93mi, and its duration is 1h 53min.

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

North Dorset is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 82 meters above sea level. North Dorset has coordinates 50.9497310o,-2.2112763o. RouteCalculator provides a map of North Dorset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.