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M32 motorway
Location of the M32 in Bristol (in blue)
The M32 between junctions 2 and 1, heading northwards
Route information
Length 4.4 mi (7.1 km)
Existed 1966–present
History Constructed 1966 – 1975:
  • M4 – J1 (1966)
  • J1 – J2 (1970)
  • J2 – J3 (1975)
Major junctions
From Hambrook
  Junction 19.svg UK-Motorway-M4.svg
J19 → M4 motorway
To St Pauls
Road network
  • Roads in the United Kingdom
M27 M40

The M32 is a short motorway in Bristol and Gloucestershire, England. It links Bristol to the M4. It is one of the shortest motorways in the UK, at 4.4 miles (7.1 km) long.

Junctions

M32 motorway junctions
miles km Northbound exits (A carriageway) Junction Southbound exits (B carriageway)
5.0 8.0 London, Swindon M4(E)
SOUTH WALES M4(W), SOUTH WEST, MIDLANDS (M5)
Terminus
(M4 J19)
Bristol (C) M32, Ring Road (A4174)
Start of motorway
4.5
4.3
7.3
6.9
Filton, Kingswood, Ring Road A4174 J1 Ring Road, Filton, Kingswood A4174
1.9
1.7
3.0
2.7
Stapleton & Frenchay
Horfield & Fishponds
J2 Fishponds, Horfield B4469
0.9
0.7
1.4
1.1
Start of motorway J3
Terminus
A4320 Bath (A4)
Chippenham (A420), Bath (A431) A4320 Road continues as A4320 to City Centre
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi


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