Your Route From Bridgend CF31 to Manchester M45 Via Cardiff CF14
Route Summary
223 mi
3 hours 59 mins
11
34 Miles
42 Minutes
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Route Map
Service Areas Along Route
Cardiff West
Moto Services, Cardiff West Motorway Services Area, M4, Pontyclun, Mid Glamorgan, CF72 8SA
Cardiff Gate
Welcome Break Services, Malthouse Avenue, Cardiff Gate Business Park, Pontprennau, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF23 8RA
Monmouth services
Monmouth Raglan Service Area, Dingestow, Monmouth, MonmouthshireNP25 4BG
Symonds Yat services
Symonds Yat Services, Whitchurch, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 6DP
Ross Spur services
Ross Spur Services Forecourt, Ledbury Road, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 7QJ
Strensham
Roadchef Motorways Ltd, Strensham M5 Service Area, Strensham, Hill Croome, Upton-upon-Severn, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR8 0BZ
Frankley
Moto, Frankley Motorway Services, Illey Lane, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B32 4AR
Hilton Park
Moto, Hilton Park Motorway Services Area, M6, Essington, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV11 2AT
Keele
Trusthouse Forte Welcome Break, Keele Motorway Services Area, Three Mile Lane, Keele, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 5HG
Sandbach
RoadChef Motorways Ltd, Sandbach Motorway Services Area, M6, Betchton, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 2FZ
Knutsford
Granada Services, Knutsford Motorway Service Area, Northwich Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0TL
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Step-by-Step Directions
Head south towards Magpie Pl
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Turn left onto Magpie Pl
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Turn right
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At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
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At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bypass Rd/
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At Waterton Cross, take the 3rd exit onto Waterton Rd/
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At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Coychurch Rd/
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At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A473
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At Pencoed Interchange, take the 4th exit onto the M4 slip road to Cardiff
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Merge onto M4
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Cardiff West Moto Services, Cardiff West Motorway Services Area, M4, Pontyclun, Mid Glamorgan, CF72 8SA
At junction 30, take the A4232 exit to Cardiff(E)/
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Cardiff Gate Welcome Break Services, Malthouse Avenue, Cardiff Gate Business Park, Pontprennau, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF23 8RA
At Pentwyn Interchange, take the 3rd exit onto Pentwyn Link Rd./
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At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Pentwyn Link Rd./
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At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto the A48 slip road to City Centre/
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Merge onto Eastern Ave/
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Take the exit towards University/
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Turn right onto Heath Park Way
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At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto The Gateway
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At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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Head east
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Turn left
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At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto the Eastern Ave/
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Merge onto Eastern Ave/
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Continue onto A48(M) (signs for M4/
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Merge onto M4
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Keep right to stay on M4
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At junction 24, exit onto A449 towards The Midlands/
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Continue onto A40
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Monmouth services Monmouth Raglan Service Area, Dingestow, Monmouth, MonmouthshireNP25 4BG
At Dixton Roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A40
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Symonds Yat services Symonds Yat Services, Whitchurch, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 6DP
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A40
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Ross Spur services Ross Spur Services Forecourt, Ledbury Road, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 7QJ
At Over Ross Roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A449
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At Traveller's Rest, take the 3rd exit onto M50 heading to The Midlands/
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At Strensham Interchange, take the 1st exit onto the M5 slip road to The Midlands/
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Merge onto M5
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Strensham Roadchef Motorways Ltd, Strensham M5 Service Area, Strensham, Hill Croome, Upton-upon-Severn, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR8 0BZ
Frankley Moto, Frankley Motorway Services, Illey Lane, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B32 4AR
Take the M6 exit towards Walsall/
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Take the slip road onto M6
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Hilton Park Moto, Hilton Park Motorway Services Area, M6, Essington, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV11 2AT
Take the exit towards M6
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Take the slip road to M6
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Continue onto M6
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Keele Trusthouse Forte Welcome Break, Keele Motorway Services Area, Three Mile Lane, Keele, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 5HG
Sandbach RoadChef Motorways Ltd, Sandbach Motorway Services Area, M6, Betchton, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 2FZ
Knutsford Granada Services, Knutsford Motorway Service Area, Northwich Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0TL
At junction 21A, take the M62 exit to Leeds/
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Take the slip road onto M62
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At junction 12, take the M60 (N) exit to Leeds/
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Merge onto M60
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At junction 17, take the A56 exit to Whitefield/
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At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bury New Rd/
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Arrive at your destination
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