Your Route From Colchester CO5 to Birmingham B29 Via Cambridge CB2
Route Summary
115 mi
2 hours 30 mins
4
50 Miles
61 Minutes
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Route Map
Service Areas Along Route
Galley's Corner services
Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8GA
Great Dunmow rest area
Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1SJ
Birchanger Green
Birchanger Green Service Station, Dunmow Road, Bishop's Stortford, Essex, CM23 5QZ
Stansted services
Thremhall Avenue, London Stansted Airport, Stansted, Essex, CM24 1PY
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Step-by-Step Directions
Head north on Layer Breton Hill towards Lower Rd
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Continue onto Layer Breton Hill
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Continue onto Birch St
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Continue onto School Hill
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Turn left onto Lower Rd
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Continue straight onto Hardy's Green
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Continue onto Birch Rd
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Slight left to stay on Birch Rd
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Turn left to stay on Birch Rd
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Continue onto School Rd
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Turn left onto London Rd/
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At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Marks Tey Interchange/
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At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Coggeshall Rd/
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At Marks Farm Roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on A120
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Galley's Corner services Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8GA
At Galleys Cor, take the 3rd exit and stay on A120 heading to M11/
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Great Dunmow rest area Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1SJ
Take the slip road to Cambridge/
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At Priory Wood Roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Ave/
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Birchanger Green Birchanger Green Service Station, Dunmow Road, Bishop's Stortford, Essex, CM23 5QZ
At Birchanger Green Roundabout, take the 5th exit onto the M11 slip road to Cambridge/
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Slight right to merge onto M11
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At junction 11, take the A10 exit to Cambridge(South)/
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At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Hauxton Rd/
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Continue straight to stay on Hauxton Rd/
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Continue onto Trumpington Rd/
0.25
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Turn right onto Barrow Rd
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Head west on Barrow Rd towards Trumpington Rd/
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Turn left onto Trumpington Rd/
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Continue onto High St/
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At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto the M11 slip road to London
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Merge onto M11
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At junction 8, take the A120 exit to Stansted Airport/
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At Birchanger Green Roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Ave/
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At Priory Wood Roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto the A120 slip road to Colchester
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Take the slip road to A120
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Continue onto A120
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Stansted services Thremhall Avenue, London Stansted Airport, Stansted, Essex, CM24 1PY
At Galleys Cor, take the 2nd exit and stay on A120
1.0
At Marks Farm Roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Coggeshall Rd/
9.25
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Marks Tey Interchange/
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto London Rd/
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Turn right onto School Rd
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Continue onto Birch Rd
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Turn right to stay on Birch Rd
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Continue onto Claire Cottages/
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Continue onto Lower Rd
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Turn right onto School Hill
0.25
Continue onto Birch St
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Continue onto Layer Breton Hill
1.0
Continue onto Layer Breton Hill
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Arrive at your destination
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