Your Route From Cambridge CB23 to Manchester M1
Route Summary
171 mi
3 hours 8 mins
10
31 Miles
30 Minutes
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Route Map
Service Areas Along Route
Spaldwick services
High Street, Spaldwick, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 0TD
Thrapston services
Thrapston Service Area, Thrapston, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 4UR
Kettering services
A14 Services, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1RW
Rothwell services
A14 Eastbound, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1SS
Rugby
Moto Hospitality, Rugby Motorway Services Junction 1 M6, Leicester Road, Churchover, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 0EZ
Corley
Welcome Break Ltd, Motorway Services Area M6, Corley, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV7 8NR
Norton Canes
Road Chef, Norton Canes M S A, Bettys Lane, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire
Keele
Trusthouse Forte Welcome Break, Keele Motorway Services Area, Three Mile Lane, Keele, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 5HG
Sandbach
RoadChef Motorways Ltd, Sandbach Motorway Services Area, M6, Betchton, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 2FZ
Knutsford
Granada Services, Knutsford Motorway Service Area, Northwich Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0TL
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Step-by-Step Directions
Head north-east towards Swansley Ln
0.0
Turn right onto Swansley Ln
0.25
Turn right onto School Ln
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A1198
0.5
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A1198
0.75
At Caxton Gibbet Junction, take the 2nd exit onto Ermine St S/
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Ermine St S/
0.75
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A1198
0.75
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto St Ives Rd/
1.0
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A1198
2.5
At Ermine St Jct, take the 2nd exit onto the A14 slip road
0.25
Merge onto A14
47.75
Spaldwick services High Street, Spaldwick, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 0TD
Thrapston services Thrapston Service Area, Thrapston, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 4UR
Kettering services A14 Services, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1RW
Rothwell services A14 Eastbound, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1SS
Keep right to continue on M6
22.75
Rugby Moto Hospitality, Rugby Motorway Services Junction 1 M6, Leicester Road, Churchover, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 0EZ
Corley Welcome Break Ltd, Motorway Services Area M6, Corley, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV7 8NR
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Take the M42(N) exit on the right towards M6 Toll/
2.0
Merge onto M42/
2.75
Keep right to continue on M6 Toll
21.25
Norton Canes Road Chef, Norton Canes M S A, Bettys Lane, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire
Continue onto M6
50.25
Keele Trusthouse Forte Welcome Break, Keele Motorway Services Area, Three Mile Lane, Keele, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 5HG
Sandbach RoadChef Motorways Ltd, Sandbach Motorway Services Area, M6, Betchton, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 2FZ
Knutsford Granada Services, Knutsford Motorway Service Area, Northwich Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0TL
At junction 19, take the A556 exit to M'cr(S&C)/
0.25
Keep right to continue on A556
4.25
Keep right
1.0
Merge onto M56
6.25
Continue onto Princess Pkwy/
1.5
Keep right to continue on Princess Rd/
3.5
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Cambridge St
0.0
Turn right onto Hulme St
0.0
Turn left onto Great Marlborough St
0.0
Turn right onto New Wakefield St
0.0
Arrive at your destination
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SUNWILL Metal Water Bottle Stainless Steel 500ml
Super Sparrow Water Bottle Stainless Steel - Insulated
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