Route from Cambridge to Bristol

The distance between Cambridge and Bristol is 155 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

From: Cambridge, County: Cambridgeshire, England
To: Bristol, County: Bristol, England
155 mi , 2 h 53 min
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Route from Cambridge to Bristol on map



Driving directions from Cambridge to Bristol

155 mi 2 h 53 min
1.
Head northwest on Hobson Street
695 ft
2.
Continue right onto King Street
0.3 mi
3.
Turn left onto Short Street
13 ft
4.
Enter Four Lamps Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Avenue
169 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Avenue
0.4 mi
6.
Turn left
148 ft
7.
Go straight onto Chesterton Road (A1134)
367 ft
8.
Continue straight to stay on Chesterton Road (A1134)
0.3 mi
9.
Continue onto Chesterton Lane (A1303)
670 ft
10.
Continue slightly right onto Northampton Street (A1303)
784 ft
11.
Turn right onto Madingley Road (A1134)
2.4 mi
12.
Continue onto Saint Neots Road (A1303)
0.8 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
217 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout
1182 ft
15.
Merge right onto A428
5.9 mi
16.
Enter Caxton Gibbet Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cambridge Road (A428)
237 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Cambridge Road (A428)
5.6 mi
18.
Enter Tithe Farm Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A428
152 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A428
1.1 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A428
159 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A428
0.9 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A428
126 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A428
1 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A1: The NORTH
51 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout towards A1: The NORTH
667 ft
26.
Keep left towards A1: London
0.3 mi
27.
Merge right onto Great North Road (A1)
1.2 mi
28.
Take the ramp towards A421
244 ft
29.
Enter Black Cat Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great Barford Bypass (A421)
722 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Great Barford Bypass (A421)
4.4 mi
31.
Continue onto Bedford Southern Bypass (A421)
13.5 mi
32.
Keep right at the fork
306 ft
33.
Keep left onto A421
1.9 mi
34.
Enter Eagle Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
229 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.6 mi
36.
Enter Fen Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
218 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.6 mi
38.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
397 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
40.
Enter Brinklow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
359 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.7 mi
42.
Enter Kents Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
187 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1.1 mi
44.
Enter Netherfield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
124 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
402 ft
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
24 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1076 ft
48.
Enter Hospital Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
177 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
973 ft
50.
Enter Coffee Hall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
170 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
158 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
54.
Enter Elfield Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
177 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
142 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
58.
Enter Windmill Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
134 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
60.
Enter Tattenhoe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
169 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
62.
Enter Bottledump Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Buckingham Road (A421)
168 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Buckingham Road (A421)
1 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
121 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.8 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
135 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4.4 mi
68.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A421
6 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
70.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
138 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
122 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
129 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
76.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A421
166 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.3 mi
78.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tingewick Road (A421)
109 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto Tingewick Road (A421)
0.8 mi
80.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A421
177 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.8 mi
82.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
236 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4 mi
84.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A43
29 ft
85.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
3.2 mi
86.
Enter Baynard's Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
221 ft
87.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.6 mi
88.
Take exit 10 towards M40: Bicester Central
0.5 mi
89.
Merge right onto M40
4.8 mi
90.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
91.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
92.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
9.2 mi
93.
Take the ramp on the left towards A420: Swindon
1164 ft
94.
Enter Botley Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A420
710 ft
95.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
4.7 mi
96.
Enter Tubney Wood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A420
147 ft
97.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
3.2 mi
98.
Enter Kingston Bagpuize Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A420
167 ft
99.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
7.6 mi
100.
Enter Stanford Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A420
74 ft
101.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
0.5 mi
102.
Enter Park Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Faringdon Road (A420)
106 ft
103.
Exit the roundabout onto Faringdon Road (A420)
3.8 mi
104.
Enter Watchfield Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A420
242 ft
105.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
1.6 mi
106.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A420
149 ft
107.
Exit the roundabout onto A420
3.6 mi
108.
Enter Gablecross and take the 1st exit onto Oxford Road (A420)
226 ft
109.
Exit the roundabout onto Oxford Road (A420)
1113 ft
110.
Enter White Hart and take the 1st exit
182 ft
111.
Exit the roundabout
414 ft
112.
Continue straight
867 ft
113.
Merge right onto A419
3.3 mi
114.
Enter Badbury Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards M4
904 ft
115.
Exit the roundabout towards M4
0.4 mi
116.
Merge right onto M4
35.5 mi
117.
Take the ramp on the left towards M32: Bristol
1207 ft
118.
Merge right onto M32
4.5 mi
119.
Continue onto Newfoundland Way (A4032)
0.4 mi
120.
Keep left onto Bond Street South (A4044)
996 ft
121.
Take the ramp on the left onto Bond Street South (A4044)
516 ft
122.
Enter Old Market Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Old Market Street
350 ft
123.
Exit the roundabout onto Old Market Street
221 ft
124.
Make a slight left onto Tower Hill
496 ft
125.
Turn right onto Passage Street
529 ft
126.
Turn right onto East Tucker Street
100 ft
127.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What's the expense of traveling from Cambridge to Bristol by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Cambridge to Bristol is £26.9 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 143 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £13.45 for the journey (£26.9 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £8.97 (£26.9 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £6.73 (£26.9 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 18.8 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £26.9 fare for the journey from Cambridge to Bristol.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £26.9, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

The state of the road might impact fuel usage due to many factors.

Surface roughness refers to the unevenness of road surfaces, which can be caused by potholes, fractures, or uneven pavement. This unevenness can lead to an increase in rolling resistance. Consequently, the tires must exert more effort to sustain velocity, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Friction: The presence of inadequate road conditions can augment the level of friction between the tires and the road surface. The friction between surfaces generates drag, necessitating the engine to exert more effort to overcome it. Consequently, the use of fuel might escalate, particularly when driving at higher velocities.

Traffic congestion refers to the situation where roads experience a high volume of vehicles, resulting in frequent halts, starts, and prolonged waiting in traffic lines. The consistent acceleration and deceleration can result in higher fuel usage when compared to driving on uncongested, unrestricted roadways.

Changes in elevation can have an impact on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles equipped with less powerful engines, when encountering roads with steep inclines or drops. Ascending a slope necessitates greater engine power and consequently more fuel consumption, but descending a decline may necessitate additional braking and fuel usage to maintain control.

Weather Conditions: Inclement weather conditions, including precipitation such as rain, snow, or ice, can have a detrimental impact on road grip and the stability of vehicles. Motorists may be required to modify their velocity and driving conduct, which can have an effect on fuel usage.

Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with high-quality pavement often lead to decreased fuel consumption in comparison to rough or inadequately maintained roads. The reason for this is that smooth roads decrease rolling resistance, hence enabling more efficient vehicle performance.

In general, the quality of roads has a substantial impact on petrololine consumption, and drivers may encounter differences in fuel economy based on the state of the roads they are traveling on.

Diesel cost from Cambridge to Bristol.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.5 £ (17/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.67 £ (17/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.25 £ (17/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Cambridge to Bristol

The second route from Cambridge to the Bristol is 159.49 miles and takes 2 hours and 58 minutes.

The third route from Cambridge to the Bristol is 149.58 miles and takes 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Cambridge to Bristol by car?

The cheapest route from Cambridge to Bristol is the third suggested route (150mi, 3h 11min) and costs 25.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Cambridge to Bristol is the first suggested route (155mi, 2h 53min) and costs 26.9 £.

The most expensive route from Cambridge to Bristol is the second suggested route (159mi, 2h 58min) and costs 27.6 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).

How to get from Cambridge to Bristol?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 155mi (distance from Cambridge to Bristol) and its duration is 2h 53min. The other route is 159mi, and its duration is 2h 58min. The slowest route is 150mi, and its duration is 3h 11min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Cambridge to Bristol by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Cambridge to Bristol. It provides driving directions from Cambridge to Bristol, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Cambridge - Bristol route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Cambridge to Bristol with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Cambridge located?

Cambridge is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Cambridge has coordinates 52.2053370o,0.1218170o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cambridge from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Bristol?

Bristol is located in Bristol county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Bristol has coordinates 51.4545130o,-2.5879100o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bristol from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.