Plymouth traffic

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Plymouth2024 traffic
Congestion levels, travel times and speeds are based on worldwide trip data spanning more than 737 billion km anonymously collected during the year from drivers within the larger metropolitan area (“metro”) and central city area (“city center”) throughout the complete road network — including fast roads and highways crossing this area.


Work rank 2024
Travel time
268
Average travel time per 10 km
18
min
31
s
no change since 2023
Average speed
32.4km/h
0.1 km/h slower than in 2023
Worst day to travel in 2024
November 29, Friday
21 min 23 s
Average travel time to drive 10 km
49%
Congestion level
Work rank 2024
Congestion level
181
Average congestion level
31%
1%p more than in 2023
Monthly congestion level
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2024
2023
Traffic pattern
How was traffic distributed in Plymouth depending on the day and time of day?
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Average congestion level
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How busy was Plymouth during rush hour?

Let's take a closer look at rush hour. How much extra time was spent idling in traffic? What was the average speed?
One way commute
km


Rush hour
morning
Time taken to travel 10 km
20 min 56 sec
28.7 km/h
Average speed
51%
Congestion level
Time taken to travel 10 km
21 min 33 sec
27.8 km/h
Average speed
55%
Congestion level
Rush hour
evening
How much extra time did we spend driving in rush hours over the year?
56 hours = 2 days, 8 hours
1 h 44 min more than in 2023

Driving patterns in Plymouth

What did traffic look like over a week in Plymouth?
One way commute
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Sun
16 min 27 s16 min
16 min 19 s16 min
16 min 4 s16 min
15 min 40 s16 min
14 min 55 s15 min
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14 min 28 s14 min
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16 min 25 s16 min
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15 min 57 s16 min
Mon
15 min 32 s16 min
15 min 16 s15 min
14 min 39 s15 min
13 min 52 s14 min
13 min 11 s13 min
12 min 54 s13 min
13 min 50 s14 min
16 min 52 s17 min
20 min 50 s21 min
17 min 27 s17 min
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20 min 33 s21 min
18 min 1 s18 min
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16 min 37 s17 min
16 min 10 s16 min
15 min 44 s16 min
Tue
15 min 35 s16 min
15 min 6 s15 min
14 min 39 s15 min
13 min 47 s14 min
13 min 2 s13 min
12 min 50 s13 min
13 min 57 s14 min
17 min 31 s18 min
21 min 46 s22 min
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19 min 1 s19 min
17 min 47 s18 min
17 min 7 s17 min
16 min 46 s17 min
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16 min 26 s16 min
Wed
15 min 30 s16 min
15 min 5 s15 min
14 min 46 s15 min
13 min 38 s14 min
13 min 3 s13 min
12 min 54 s13 min
13 min 54 s14 min
17 min 15 s17 min
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18 min 8 s18 min
18 min 34 s19 min
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16 min 42 s17 min
16 min 6 s16 min
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15 min 22 s15 min
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12 min 54 s13 min
13 min 48 s14 min
16 min 55 s17 min
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17 min 26 s17 min
16 min 48 s17 min
16 min 23 s16 min
15 min 57 s16 min
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15 min 38 s16 min
15 min 10 s15 min
15 min 5 s15 min
13 min 54 s14 min
13 min 19 s13 min
13 min 1 s13 min
13 min 35 s14 min
16 min 8 s16 min
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17 min 29 s17 min
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18 min 27 s18 min
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19 min 56 s20 min
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20 min 42 s21 min
19 min 10 s19 min
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17 min 42 s18 min
17 min 15 s17 min
17 min 26 s17 min
16 min 40 s17 min
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16 min 19 s16 min
16 min 10 s16 min
15 min 57 s16 min
15 min 6 s15 min
14 min 24 s14 min
13 min 27 s13 min
13 min 44 s14 min
14 min 28 s14 min
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17 min 44 s18 min
17 min 26 s17 min
17 min 18 s17 min
16 min 44 s17 min
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