Your Route From Glasgow G2 to Leicester LE1
Route Summary
309 mi
5 hours 21 mins
21
30 Miles
34 Minutes
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Route Map
Service Areas Along Route
Bothwell
Galley Road Chef, South Bound Motorway Fallside Road, Bothwell, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G71 8BG
Hamilton
Hamilton Motorway Services Area, Strathclyde Park, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, ML3 6JW
Cairn Lodge
Cairn Lodge, Douglas, Lanark, Lanarkshire, ML11 0RJ
Abington
Welcome Break, Abington Motorway Services Area, M74, Abington, Biggar, South Lanarkshire, ML12 6RG
Annandale Water
Annandale Water M S A, Johnstonebridge, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, DG11 1HD
Gretna
Welcome Break, Gretna Service Area, Gretna, Dumfries & Galloway, DG16 5HQ
Todhills
A74, Todhills, Blackford, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4HA
Carlisle truckstop
Stobart Truckstops Ltd, Parkhouse Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0JR
Southwaite
Moto Hospitality Ltd, Southwaite Motorway Services Area, M6, Broadfield, Southwaite, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 0NT
Penrith truckstop
A W J Penrith Truckstop, Mardale Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9EH
Tebay
Westmorland Motorway Services Ltd, Westmorland Place, Orton, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3SB
Killington Lake
Road Chef Motorways Ltd, M6, Killington, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0NW
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
Knutsford
Granada Services, Knutsford Motorway Service Area, Northwich Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0TL
Sandbach
RoadChef Motorways Ltd, Sandbach Motorway Services Area, M6, Betchton, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 2FZ
Uttoxeter services
Derby Road, A50, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 5AA
Derby services
Welcome Break Ltd, A50, Shardlow, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2WA
Donington
Moto Services, Junction 23a M1, Castle Donington, Derby, Derbyshire, DE74 2TN
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Step-by-Step Directions
Head west on St Vincent St towards Wellington St
0.5
Turn right onto North St/
0.25
Keep right to continue on St George's Rd
0.0
Continue onto Exit 18 (signs for Edinburgh/
0.25
Merge onto M8
6.75
At junction 8, take the M73 exit to M74/
1.0
Take the slip road onto M73
0.75
Take the M74 exit towards Carlisle
0.5
Take the slip road onto M74
29.25
Bothwell Galley Road Chef, South Bound Motorway Fallside Road, Bothwell, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G71 8BG
Hamilton Hamilton Motorway Services Area, Strathclyde Park, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, ML3 6JW
Cairn Lodge Cairn Lodge, Douglas, Lanark, Lanarkshire, ML11 0RJ
Abington Welcome Break, Abington Motorway Services Area, M74, Abington, Biggar, South Lanarkshire, ML12 6RG
Continue onto A74(M)
48.5
Annandale Water Annandale Water M S A, Johnstonebridge, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, DG11 1HD
Gretna Welcome Break, Gretna Service Area, Gretna, Dumfries & Galloway, DG16 5HQ
Continue onto M6
151.5
Todhills A74, Todhills, Blackford, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4HA
Carlisle truckstop Stobart Truckstops Ltd, Parkhouse Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0JR
Southwaite Moto Hospitality Ltd, Southwaite Motorway Services Area, M6, Broadfield, Southwaite, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 0NT
Penrith truckstop A W J Penrith Truckstop, Mardale Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9EH
Tebay Westmorland Motorway Services Ltd, Westmorland Place, Orton, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 3SB
Killington Lake Road Chef Motorways Ltd, M6, Killington, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0NW
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
Knutsford Granada Services, Knutsford Motorway Service Area, Northwich Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0TL
Sandbach RoadChef Motorways Ltd, Sandbach Motorway Services Area, M6, Betchton, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 2FZ
Take the exit towards A500
0.25
At Barthomley Interchange, take the 1st exit onto A500
9.75
Slight leftA50 onto the slip road to Uttoxeter/
0.25
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At Sideway, take the 1st exit onto A50
6.0
At Tean Roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A50
8.75
At McDonalds Roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Uttoxeter Bypass/
0.75
Uttoxeter services Derby Road, A50, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, ST14 5AA
At Derby Rd Roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Doveridge Bypass/
4.75
At Sudbury Roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Foston - Hatton - Hilton Bypass/
19.5
Derby services Welcome Break Ltd, A50, Shardlow, Derby, Derbyshire, DE72 2WA
Take the M1 South/
0.5
Take the M1(S) slip road to London/
0.25
Merge onto M1
10.5
Donington Moto Services, Junction 23a M1, Castle Donington, Derby, Derbyshire, DE74 2TN
At junction 22, take the A50/
0.5
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A50
1.25
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Leicester Rd/
0.75
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Bradgate Hill/
2.75
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Groby Rd/
0.5
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Leicester Rd/
1.0
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Groby Rd/
2.0
Arrive at your destination
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