Your Route From Cambridge CB2 to Plymouth PL1
Route Summary
288 mi
5 hours 1 min
13
93 Miles
110 Minutes
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Route Map
Service Areas Along Route
Reading
Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3UQ
Chieveley services
Moto Hospitality Ltd, Chieveley Motorway Services Area, Oxford Road, Hermitage, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9XX
Membury
Welcome Break, M4 Services, Membury Motorway Services Area, Lambourn, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 7TZ
Leigh Delamere
Granada Hospitality Ltd, Leigh Delamere Motorway Services Area, M4, Leigh Delamere, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6LB
Gordano
Welcome Break, Gordano Motorway Services Area, M5, Portbury, Bristol, SomersetBS20 7XG
Bridgwater
Moto Hospitality Services, Huntworth Business Park, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6TS
Taunton Deane
Taunton Dean Motorway Services, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 7PF
Tiverton services
Junction 27 Services, Sampford Peverell, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 7HD
Cullompton
Cullompton Service Station, Honiton Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1PA
Exeter services
Moto Hospitality Ltd, Exeter Motorway Services Area, Sidmouth Road, Exeter, EX2 7HF
Winning Post services
Winning Post Filling Station, A38 Haldon Hill, Kennford, Exeter, Devon, EX6 7XS
Peartree Cross services
Peartree Cross, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 7RB
Smithaleigh services
Smithaleigh Service Station, Smithaleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 5AX
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Step-by-Step Directions
Head south-east on Hills Rd/
0.25
Turn right onto Brooklands Ave
0.5
Turn left onto Trumpington Rd/
0.75
Continue onto High St/
1.5
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Cambridge Rd/
8.75
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto A505
0.75
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A505
1.5
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Baldock Rd/
8.25
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on A505
0.5
Merge onto A1(M) via the slip road to London/
15.5
At junction 3, take the A414 exit to St Albans/
0.25
At Roehyde Interchange, take the 2nd exit onto N Orbital Rd/
3.0
At London Colney Roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A1081
1.25
At The Bell Roundabout, take the 3rd exit and stay on A1081
0.25
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At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Bell Ln/
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto the M25 slip road to M1/
0.25
Merge onto M25
23.5
At junction 15, exit onto M4 towards Slough
98.5
Reading Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3UQ
Chieveley services Moto Hospitality Ltd, Chieveley Motorway Services Area, Oxford Road, Hermitage, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9XX
Membury Welcome Break, M4 Services, Membury Motorway Services Area, Lambourn, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 7TZ
Leigh Delamere Granada Hospitality Ltd, Leigh Delamere Motorway Services Area, M4, Leigh Delamere, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6LB
At junction 20, take the M5(S) exit to A38/
0.75
Take the M5 slip road to Bristol(w)/
0.0
Slight right to merge onto M5
80.75
Gordano Welcome Break, Gordano Motorway Services Area, M5, Portbury, Bristol, SomersetBS20 7XG
Bridgwater Moto Hospitality Services, Huntworth Business Park, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6TS
Taunton Deane Taunton Dean Motorway Services, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 7PF
Tiverton services Junction 27 Services, Sampford Peverell, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 7HD
Cullompton Cullompton Service Station, Honiton Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1PA
Exeter services Moto Hospitality Ltd, Exeter Motorway Services Area, Sidmouth Road, Exeter, EX2 7HF
Continue onto Devon Expy/
36.75
Winning Post services Winning Post Filling Station, A38 Haldon Hill, Kennford, Exeter, Devon, EX6 7XS
Peartree Cross services Peartree Cross, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 7RB
Smithaleigh services Smithaleigh Service Station, Smithaleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 5AX
Take the exit towards Plymouth Rd/
0.5
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Plymouth Rd/
2.5
Slight left towards Exeter St/
0.0
Merge onto Exeter St/
0.5
At Charles Cross Roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Charles St/
0.25
Turn left onto Cobourg St/
0.25
Arrive at your destination
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