Driving
Street to Plymouth
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Street to the city of Plymouth covers 150 kilometers. The most efficient route is via the M5 and A38, taking approximately 2 hours by car. Plymouth is a major coastal city with excellent transport links. Public transport is possible but requires multiple changes. Driving remains the most practical option for this distance.
Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 130 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective and convenient way to reach Plymouth.
Compare Street to Plymouth Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
25-35 GBP fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
M5 and A38.
The A38 can be busy during rush hour.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid peak hours on the A38 to save time.
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ParkingUse the city center car parks for easy access.
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WalkingThe city center is easy to walk around.
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NavigationUse a GPS to navigate the city roads.
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Local FoodTry the local restaurants in the city center.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe A38 is a major road; drive with caution.
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Pedestrian SafetyBe aware of traffic in the city center.
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EmergencyKeep a charged phone for navigation.
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Night SafetyThe city is generally safe, but stay in well-lit areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct rail link from Street.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 2 hours.
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Is Plymouth worth visiting?Yes, it is a historic coastal city with much to offer.
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Are there buses?Bus services are available but require changes.
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What is the best route?The M5 and A38 are the most direct roads.
Quick Info
- From Street, Somerset, United Kingdom
- To Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer for pleasant driving conditions.
Things to Do in Plymouth
1
The Barbican
A historic area with shops, cafes, and harbor views.
2
Plymouth Hoe
A famous park with stunning views of the sea.
3
National Marine Aquarium
A popular aquarium with a wide variety of marine life.
4
Royal William Yard
A historic naval site with restaurants and shops.
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