UK Road Fuel Cost Estimator
Newcastle upon Tyne → Reading
How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's United Kingdom fuel prices, updated from the datasource.
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Fuel Cost by Vehicle Type
Select your vehicle to see the detailed fuel breakdown for this route. Prices as of 18 May 2026.
Monthly Fleet Fuel Cost
Running this route regularly? Estimated one-way fuel cost per month, by trip frequency. Figures use primary fuel for each vehicle type (toll excluded).
| Vehicle | 1×/month | 5×/month | 10×/month | 22×/month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Motorcycle Petrol | GBP 19 | GBP 93 | GBP 186 | GBP 409 |
Car / SUV Petrol | GBP 62 | GBP 310 | GBP 620 | GBP 1,365 |
Van / MPV Diesel | GBP 98 | GBP 490 | GBP 980 | GBP 2,157 |
Lorry Diesel | GBP 176 | GBP 882 | GBP 1,765 | GBP 3,883 |
Add GBP 0.00 toll per one-way trip to get total trip cost per journey.
Full Fuel Cost Comparison
All vehicle types × all fuel types for this route.
| Vehicle | km/L | Petrol | Diesel | Fuel + Toll |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle | 40 | GBP 18.61 | — | GBP 18.61 |
| Car / SUV | 12 | GBP 62.04 | — | GBP 62.04 |
| Van / MPV | 9 | GBP 82.72 | GBP 98.05 | GBP 98.05 |
| Lorry | 5 | — | GBP 176.49 | GBP 176.49 |
"Fuel + Toll" uses the primary fuel type for each vehicle. Toll is one-way estimate.
Today's Fuel Prices in United Kingdom
GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices used in all calculations above
Last updated: 18 May 2026. Prices are sourced from GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices.
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Common Questions: Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading
How far is Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading?
The highway distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading is approximately 473 km. The estimated driving time is 6h 18m under normal highway conditions.
How much petrol does a car use from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading?
A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 39.4 litres of petrol. At today's Petrol price (GBP 1.57/L), that costs GBP 62.04.
How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading?
A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 94.6 litres of diesel for this route. At GBP 1.87/L, the fuel cost is GBP 176.49 one-way.
What is the toll charge from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading?
The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately GBP 0.00. Most UK road charges are limited to specific crossings, bridges, tunnels, or the M6 Toll. This rollout keeps the route-level baseline at zero and links the official charge pages for the main tolled corridors.
How much does a motorcycle spend on fuel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading?
A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 11.8 litres. At today's Petrol price, that's GBP 18.61, making it the most fuel-efficient option for this route.
What is the total cost (fuel + toll) for a delivery van on this route?
A delivery van using diesel at 9 km/L needs 52.6 litres, costing GBP 98.05 in fuel. Add the GBP 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately GBP 98.05.
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