Distance between Reading and Brighton

The distance from Reading to Brighton is 131 kilometers by road including 80 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes and goes through Emmbrook, Bracknell, Leatherhead, Bagshot, Windlesham, Valley End and Trumpsgreen.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
51.45666, -0.96965 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A3290 12 km, 09 min
Emmbrook 12 km 0:09 09 min 1.5 L
A329(M) A329 7 km, 04 min
Bracknell 18 km 0:13 13 min 2.1 L
A322 8 km, 05 min
Bagshot 26 km 0:19 19 min 2.8 L
A322 M3 6 km, 03 min
Valley End 32 km 0:22 22 min 3.0 L
M3 4 km, 02 min
Trumpsgreen 36 km 0:24 24 min 3.5 L
M3 M25 11 km, 06 min
Wisley 48 km 0:30 30 min 4.4 L
M25 6 km, 03 min
Downside 54 km 0:34 34 min 4.9 L
M25 8 km, 04 min
Leatherhead 62 km 0:38 38 min 5.5 L
M25 7 km, 03 min
Lower Kingswood 68 km 0:41 41 min 6.0 L
M25 A23 63 km, 41 min
Brighton 131 km 1:23 1 h 23 min 10.7 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
51.45666, -0.96965 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A3290 12 km, 09 min
Emmbrook 12 km 0:09 09 min 1.5 L
A329(M) A329 7 km, 04 min
Bracknell 18 km 0:13 13 min 2.1 L
A322 8 km, 05 min
Bagshot 26 km 0:19 19 min 2.8 L
A322 M3 6 km, 03 min
Valley End 32 km 0:22 22 min 3.0 L
M3 4 km, 02 min
Trumpsgreen 36 km 0:24 24 min 3.5 L
M3 M25 11 km, 06 min
Wisley 48 km 0:30 30 min 4.4 L
M25 6 km, 03 min
Downside 54 km 0:34 34 min 4.9 L
M25 8 km, 04 min
Leatherhead 62 km 0:38 38 min 5.5 L
M25 7 km, 03 min
Lower Kingswood 68 km 0:41 41 min 6.0 L
M25 6 km, 02 min
Gatton 74 km 0:44 44 min 6.5 L
M25 M23 26 km, 14 min
Pease Pottage 100 km 0:58 58 min 8.6 L
A23 3 km, 01 min
Handcross 103 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 8.8 L
A23 2 km, 01 min
Slaugham 105 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 9.0 L
A23 8 km, 04 min
Hickstead 113 km 1:06 1 h 06 min 9.7 L
A23 3 km, 01 min
Sayers Common 116 km 1:08 1 h 08 min 9.9 L
A23 4 km, 02 min
Pyecombe 120 km 1:11 1 h 11 min 10.2 L
A23 11 km, 12 min
Brighton 131 km 1:23 1 h 23 min 10.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Reading to Brighton?

Fuel cost: 15.2 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 131 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.45 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Reading to Brighton?

Driving time: 1 h 23 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 80 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 43 min
  • 32 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 19 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 2 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 7 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 4 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Reading to Brighton by land?

The distance between Reading and Brighton is 131 km by road including 80 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Reading and Brighton respectively.

How far is Reading to Brighton by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Reading and Brighton is 91 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Reading and Brighton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Reading from Brighton by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 6 min to cover the distance of 91 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 24 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Reading to Brighton?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 22 min to cover the distance of 91 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 26 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Reading and Brighton?

The halfway point between Reading and Brighton is Lower Kingswood. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Lower Kingswood to Reading is 68 km and driving will take about 41 min. The road between Lower Kingswood and Brighton has length 63 km and will take approximately 41 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Leatherhead is in 62 km from Reading and 69 km from Brighton
  • Gatton is in 74 km from Reading and 57 km from Brighton
  • Downside is in 54 km from Reading and 77 km from Brighton

Where is Reading in relation to Brighton?

Reading is located 91 km north-west of Brighton.

Reading has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.45666, longitude -0.96965.

Brighton has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.82204, longitude -0.13741.

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