UK Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Reading Newport

    How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Reading to Newport? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's United Kingdom fuel prices, updated from the datasource.

    Distance
    169
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    2h 15m
    highway est.
    Toll
    GBP 0.00
    one-way est.
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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.

    Motorcycle
    Kapchai / Underbone
    Avg mileage
    40 km/L
    Fuel needed
    4.2 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 6.65
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 6.65
    Round trip fuelGBP 13.30
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 13.30
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 6.65
    Premium Petrol: GBP 6.65
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    14.1 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 22.17
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 22.17
    Round trip fuelGBP 44.33
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 44.33
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 22.17
    Premium Petrol: GBP 22.17
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    18.8 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 35.03
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 35.03
    Round trip fuelGBP 70.06
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 70.06
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 29.55
    Diesel: GBP 35.03
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    33.8 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 63.06
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 63.06
    Round trip fuelGBP 126.11
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 126.11
    Bulk freight, FMCG, and logistics hauls

    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).

    Vehicle1×/month5×/month10×/month22×/month
    Motorcycle
    Petrol
    GBP 7GBP 33GBP 66GBP 146
    Car / SUV
    Petrol
    GBP 22GBP 111GBP 222GBP 488
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    GBP 35GBP 175GBP 350GBP 771
    Lorry
    Diesel
    GBP 63GBP 315GBP 631GBP 1,387

    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.

    Vehiclekm/LPetrolDieselFuel + Toll
    Motorcycle40GBP 6.65GBP 6.65
    Car / SUV12GBP 22.17GBP 22.17
    Van / MPV9GBP 29.55GBP 35.03GBP 35.03
    Lorry5GBP 63.06GBP 63.06

    "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

    Average unleaded petrol
    GBP 1.57
    Petrol
    Cars, motorcycles, light fleets
    Average diesel
    GBP 1.87
    Diesel
    Vans, lorries, buses

    Last updated: 18 May 2026. Prices are sourced from GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices.

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    12 km/L
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    22×
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    1 driver50 drivers

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    One-way cost (Petrol + toll)
    GBP 22.17
    22 trips/month
    GBP 488
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Reading to Newport

    How far is Reading to Newport?

    The highway distance from Reading to Newport is approximately 169 km. The estimated driving time is 2h 15m under normal highway conditions.

    How much petrol does a car use from Reading to Newport?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 14.1 litres of petrol. At today's Petrol price (GBP 1.57/L), that costs GBP 22.17.

    How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Reading to Newport?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 33.8 litres of diesel for this route. At GBP 1.87/L, the fuel cost is GBP 63.06 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Reading to Newport?

    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 Reading to Newport?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 4.2 litres. At today's Petrol price, that's GBP 6.65, 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 18.8 litres, costing GBP 35.03 in fuel. Add the GBP 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately GBP 35.03.

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