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

215.9 miles 347.4 km · straight line
251.7 miles actual route 405.1 km · driving distance
4h 47min estimated drive time
£38 - £47 estimated fuel cost
~56min flight time
177° S bearing direction

How far is Middlesbrough from Reading, United Kingdom?

The distance from Middlesbrough to Reading, United Kingdom is 215.9 miles (347.4 km) as the crow flies. Reading, United Kingdom is located S of Middlesbrough. By car, the driving distance is approximately 251.7 miles, taking about 4h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Reading, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 47min £38 - £47 Flexible stops
Fly ~56min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 44min $20–$38* Budget
Train ~4h 33min $30–$88* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

Suggested Stops Between Middlesbrough & Reading, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Middlesbrough
54.58°N, 1.23°W
Europe/London
15m 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 72 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 115.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM