Your Route From Plymouth PL5 to Ipswich IP1
Route Summary
329 mi
5 hours 34 mins
20
53 Miles
52 Minutes
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Route Map
Service Areas Along Route
Smithaleigh services
Smithaleigh Service Station, Smithaleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 5AX
Peartree Cross services
Peartree Cross, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 7RB
Winning Post services
Winning Post Filling Station, A38 Haldon Hill, Kennford, Exeter, Devon, EX6 7XS
Exeter services
Moto Hospitality Ltd, Exeter Motorway Services Area, Sidmouth Road, Exeter, EX2 7HF
Cullompton
Cullompton Service Station, Honiton Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1PA
Tiverton services
Junction 27 Services, Sampford Peverell, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 7HD
Taunton Deane
Taunton Dean Motorway Services, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 7PF
Bridgwater
Moto Hospitality Services, Huntworth Business Park, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6TS
Gordano
Welcome Break, Gordano Motorway Services Area, M5, Portbury, Bristol, SomersetBS20 7XG
Leigh Delamere
Granada Hospitality Ltd, Leigh Delamere Motorway Services Area, M4, Leigh Delamere, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6LB
Membury
Welcome Break, M4 Services, Membury Motorway Services Area, Lambourn, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 7TZ
Chieveley services
Moto Hospitality Ltd, Chieveley Motorway Services Area, Oxford Road, Hermitage, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9XX
Reading
Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3UQ
South Mimms
The Welcome Break, Welcome Break Service Station, Bignell's Corner, South Mimms, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 3QQ
South Weald services
Brook Street, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 5NA
Brentwood services
Brentwood Express BP Station, Chelmsford Road, Shenfield, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 8SD
Chelmsford services
Chelmsford Service Area, Colchester Road, Springfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 5PY
Feering services
London Road, Feering, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9EL
Colchester services
BP Service Station, Cuckoo Farm Way, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5YX
Capelgate services
Capelgate Services, A 12, London Road, Capel St. Mary, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2JJ
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Step-by-Step Directions
Head west on Downham Gardens towards Henley Dr
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Turn left onto Henley Dr
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At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Whitsoncross Ln
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At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Fore St
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Continue onto Tamerton Foliot Rd
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Turn right onto Tamerton Foliot Rd/
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At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Budshead Rd/
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At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Budshead Way/
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Merge onto Crownhill Rd/
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Slight left onto Plumer Rd
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Merge onto Tavistock Rd/
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Take the slip road to Exeter/
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At Manadon Roundabout, take the 1st exit onto the A38 slip road to Exeter/
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Merge onto Devon Expy/
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Smithaleigh services Smithaleigh Service Station, Smithaleigh, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 5AX
Peartree Cross services Peartree Cross, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 7RB
Winning Post services Winning Post Filling Station, A38 Haldon Hill, Kennford, Exeter, Devon, EX6 7XS
Keep right to continue on M5, follow signs for Taunton/
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Exeter services Moto Hospitality Ltd, Exeter Motorway Services Area, Sidmouth Road, Exeter, EX2 7HF
Cullompton Cullompton Service Station, Honiton Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1PA
Tiverton services Junction 27 Services, Sampford Peverell, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 7HD
Taunton Deane Taunton Dean Motorway Services, Taunton Deane Motorway Services Area, M5, Trull, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 7PF
Bridgwater Moto Hospitality Services, Huntworth Business Park, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6TS
Gordano Welcome Break, Gordano Motorway Services Area, M5, Portbury, Bristol, SomersetBS20 7XG
Take the M4(W)/
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Take the slip road to M4
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Take the M4(E) slip road to London/
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Merge onto M4
97.5
Leigh Delamere Granada Hospitality Ltd, Leigh Delamere Motorway Services Area, M4, Leigh Delamere, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6LB
Membury Welcome Break, M4 Services, Membury Motorway Services Area, Lambourn, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 7TZ
Chieveley services Moto Hospitality Ltd, Chieveley Motorway Services Area, Oxford Road, Hermitage, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9XX
Reading Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3UQ
At junction 4B, exit towards Watford/
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Take the slip road onto M25
4.5
Keep right to stay on M25
46.0
South Mimms The Welcome Break, Welcome Break Service Station, Bignell's Corner, South Mimms, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 3QQ
At junction 28, take the A 12 E/
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Take the A12 slip road to C'ford
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Slight right to merge onto A12
46.25
South Weald services Brook Street, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 5NA
Brentwood services Brentwood Express BP Station, Chelmsford Road, Shenfield, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 8SD
Chelmsford services Chelmsford Service Area, Colchester Road, Springfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 5PY
Feering services London Road, Feering, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9EL
Colchester services BP Service Station, Cuckoo Farm Way, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5YX
Keep right to stay on A12
5.25
Capelgate services Capelgate Services, A 12, London Road, Capel St. Mary, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2JJ
At Copdock Roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A1214
0.5
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A1214
2.0
Turn left onto Yarmouth Rd/
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At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Chevallier St/
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At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Valley Rd/
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Turn left onto Dale Hall Ln
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Turn right onto June Ave
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Arrive at your destination
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