Great Yarmouth to Reading, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

139.7 miles 224.8 km · straight line
172.1 miles actual route 276.9 km · driving distance
3h 23min estimated drive time
£26 - £32 estimated fuel cost
~47min flight time
236° WSW bearing direction

How far is Great Yarmouth from Reading, United Kingdom?

The distance from Great Yarmouth to Reading, United Kingdom is 139.7 miles (224.8 km) as the crow flies. Reading, United Kingdom is located WSW of Great Yarmouth. By car, the driving distance is approximately 172.1 miles, taking about 3h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Great Yarmouth and Reading, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Great Yarmouth to Reading, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 23min £26 - £32 Flexible stops
Fly ~47min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 4min $14–$26* Budget
Train ~3h 13min $21–$60* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Great Yarmouth & Reading, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Great Yarmouth
52.61°N, 1.73°E
Europe/London
6m elevation
Reading, United Kingdom
51.46°N, 0.97°W
Europe/London
51m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 47 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 12 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 178.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM