Hoddesdon to Reading, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

46.3 miles 74.5 km · straight line
67 miles actual route 107.8 km · driving distance
1h 19min estimated drive time
£10 - £13 estimated fuel cost
~36min flight time · usually no direct flights
243° WSW bearing direction

How far is Hoddesdon from Reading, United Kingdom?

The distance from Hoddesdon to Reading, United Kingdom is 46.3 miles (74.5 km) as the crow flies. Reading, United Kingdom is located WSW of Hoddesdon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 67 miles, taking about 1h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 36min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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 Hoddesdon 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 Hoddesdon to Reading, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 19min £10 - £13 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 35min $5–$10* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Hoddesdon & Reading, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Hoddesdon
51.76°N, 0.01°W
Europe/London
46m 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 15 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 537.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM