Your Route From Gateshead NE8 to Caernarfon LL55 Via Kendal LA9
Route Summary
266 mi
5 hours 19 mins
15
57 Miles
84 Minutes
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Route Map
Service Areas Along Route
Washington
Moto, Washington Motorway Services Area, A1 M, Birtley, Chester-le-Street, Tyne and Wear, DH3 2SJ
Durham
Road Chef, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5NP
Barton Park
Barton, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 6NA
Scotch Corner rest area
Moto Services, Scotch Corner, Middleton Tyas, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 6PQ
Prizet services
None
Burton-in-Kendal
Moto Hospitality, Burton Motorway Services Area, M6, Burton, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1JF
Lancaster
Granada Lancaster, Forton Motorway Service Area M6, Bay Horse, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 9DU
Tickled Trout services
Tickled Trout Services, Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 0UJ
Charnock Richard
Motorway Break, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5LR
Chester
Road Chef Motorways Ltd, Chester Service Area, M56 Junction 14, Elton, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 4QZ
Saughall services
Parkgate Road, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6JS
Gateway services
Westbound A55 Expressway, Northop Hall, Mold, Flintshire, CH7 6HB
Northop Hall services
Expressway Service Station, Eastbound A55 Expressway, Northop Hall, Mold, Flintshire, CH7 6HF
Kinmel Park services
Kinmel Park Services, A 55 Expressway, Bodelwyddan, Rhyl, Denbighshire, LL18 5XW / LL18 5XE
Llanddulas services
Expressway, A55 Interchange, Abergele Road, Llanddulas, Abergele, Conwy, LL22 8HH
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Step-by-Step Directions
Head north on Sanderson Villas
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Turn right to stay on Sanderson Villas
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Turn left onto Old Fold Rd
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Continue onto Holmes Dr
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Turn right onto Park Rd/
2.75
Take the A194/
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At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto A194(M)
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Merge onto A1(M)
34.5
Washington Moto, Washington Motorway Services Area, A1 M, Birtley, Chester-le-Street, Tyne and Wear, DH3 2SJ
Durham Road Chef, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5NP
Barton Park Barton, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 6NA
Take the A66/
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Scotch Corner rest area Moto Services, Scotch Corner, Middleton Tyas, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 6PQ
At Scotch Corner, take the 5th exit onto A66
28.25
Merge onto A685 via the slip road to M6 South/
15.75
At Tebay Roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on A685
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Continue straight onto Longpool/
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Turn right to stay on Longpool/
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At Station Mini Roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A6
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Slight right onto Blackhall Rd/
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Continue straight onto Blackhall Rd/
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Turn left onto Stramongate
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Stramongate turns left and becomes Kent St
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Turn right
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Head east towards Kent St
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Turn right towards New Rd/
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Turn left onto New Rd/
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Turn right onto Stramongate/
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Slight right onto Nether Bridge/
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At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto the A591 slip road to A65/
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Prizet services None
Merge onto A591
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Continue onto A590
3.25
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto the M6 slip road to Lancaster
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Merge onto M6
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Burton-in-Kendal Moto Hospitality, Burton Motorway Services Area, M6, Burton, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1JF
Lancaster Granada Lancaster, Forton Motorway Service Area M6, Bay Horse, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 9DU
Tickled Trout services Tickled Trout Services, Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 0UJ
Charnock Richard Motorway Break, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5LR
At junction 20A, exit onto M56 towards North Wales/
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Chester Road Chef Motorways Ltd, Chester Service Area, M56 Junction 14, Elton, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 4QZ
Keep right to continue on Bypass Rd/
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Saughall services Parkgate Road, Saughall, Chester, CH1 6JS
Continue onto N Wales Expy/
33.75
Gateway services Westbound A55 Expressway, Northop Hall, Mold, Flintshire, CH7 6HB
Northop Hall services Expressway Service Station, Eastbound A55 Expressway, Northop Hall, Mold, Flintshire, CH7 6HF
Kinmel Park services Kinmel Park Services, A 55 Expressway, Bodelwyddan, Rhyl, Denbighshire, LL18 5XW / LL18 5XE
Llanddulas services Expressway, A55 Interchange, Abergele Road, Llanddulas, Abergele, Conwy, LL22 8HH
At junction 19, take the A470 exit to Betws-y-Coed/
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At Glan Conwy Interchange, take the 1st exit onto Conway Rd/
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At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit and stay on Conway Rd/
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Turn right onto B5106
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Turn left to stay on B5106
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Turn right onto A5
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Turn left onto A4086
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Continue straight onto A498
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Turn left
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Turn right
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Arrive at your destination
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