Your Route From Canterbury CT3 to Birmingham B34
Route Summary
187 mi
3 hours 20 mins
15
25 Miles
25 Minutes
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Route Map
Service Areas Along Route
Harbledown services
Harbledown Service Station, Upper Harbledown, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 9AZ
Gate services
Gate Service Station, Gate Hill, Dunkirk, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9LN
Medway
Moto Services, Medway Pavilion, Farthing Corner Motorway Services Area, M2, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 8PQ
Cobham services
Watling Street, Cobham, Kent, Gravesend, DA12 3BH
Tollgate services
Tollgate Filling Station, Watling Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 7NP
Thurrock
Moto Hospitality Ltd, Thurrock Motorway Services Area, M25, Grays, Essex, RM16 3BG
South Weald services
Brook Street, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 5NA
South Mimms
The Welcome Break, Welcome Break Service Station, Bignell's Corner, South Mimms, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 3QQ
Toddington
Moto Ltd, Toddington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6HR
Newport Pagnell
Granada Services, Newport Pagnell Motorway Services Area, M1, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 8DS
Grange Farm services
Grange Farm Service Station, London Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 0LY
Northampton services
Northampton Motorway Service Area, M1, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 9QS
Watford Gap
Watford Gap Motorway Services Area, M1, Watford, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN6 7UZ
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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Step-by-Step Directions
Head east on Pett's Ln towards High St/
0.25
Turn right onto High St/
2.5
Turn left onto Bekesbourne Ln
1.5
Continue onto Station Rd
0.5
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Bifrons Hill
0.75
Slight right onto Bekesbourne Rd
0.25
Turn right
0.0
Slight left
0.25
Merge onto Dover Rd/
9.0
Harbledown services Harbledown Service Station, Upper Harbledown, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 9AZ
Gate services Gate Service Station, Gate Hill, Dunkirk, Faversham, Kent, ME13 9LN
At Brenley Corner, take the 2nd exit onto the M2 slip road to London
0.25
Merge onto M2
25.5
Medway Moto Services, Medway Pavilion, Farthing Corner Motorway Services Area, M2, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 8PQ
Continue onto Watling St/
8.25
Cobham services Watling Street, Cobham, Kent, Gravesend, DA12 3BH
Tollgate services Tollgate Filling Station, Watling Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 7NP
Slight left to merge onto A282 towards M25(N)/
2.5
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Slight right to stay on A282
2.75
Thurrock Moto Hospitality Ltd, Thurrock Motorway Services Area, M25, Grays, Essex, RM16 3BG
Continue onto M25 (signs for M11/
40.0
South Weald services Brook Street, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 5NA
South Mimms The Welcome Break, Welcome Break Service Station, Bignell's Corner, South Mimms, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 3QQ
At junction 21, exit towards M1/
1.0
Take the slip road onto M1
61.5
Toddington Moto Ltd, Toddington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6HR
Newport Pagnell Granada Services, Newport Pagnell Motorway Services Area, M1, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 8DS
Grange Farm services Grange Farm Service Station, London Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 0LY
Northampton services Northampton Motorway Service Area, M1, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 9QS
Watford Gap Watford Gap Motorway Services Area, M1, Watford, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN6 7UZ
At junction 19, take the M6 exit to Coventry
0.5
Take the slip road onto M6
28.0
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
At junction 5, take the A452 exit to Birmingham E/
0.25
At Castle Bromwich Interchange, take the 2nd exit onto Newport Rd
0.5
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bradford Rd/
0.0
Turn right onto Heathland Ave
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Heath Way
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Brook Meadow Rd
0.0
Turn left
0.0
Arrive at your destination
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