Your Route From Ipswich IP7 to Fort William PH33 Via Carlisle CA3
Route Summary
506 mi
9 hours 45 mins
31
115 Miles
157 Minutes
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Route Map
Service Areas Along Route
Cambridge services
Cambridge Services, A14, Boxworth, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 4WU
Sawtry
Toll Bar, Great North Road, Sawtry, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 5XW
Peterborough services
Extra M S A Property (UK) Ltd, Peterborough Services, Great North Road, Haddon, Peterborough, CambridgeshirePE7 3UQ
Kate's Cabin services
Great North Road, Chesterton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 3UJ
Wittering services
Super Service Station, Great North Road, Thornhaugh, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE8 6HA
Bloody Oaks services
Bloody Oaks Service Station, Great North Road, Tickencote, Stamford, Rutland, PE9 4AD
Ram Jam services
Ram Jam Service Station, Great North Road, Stretton, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 7QX
Colsterworth services
Moto Hospitality, Colsterworth, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG33 5JR
Great Ponton services
Ponton Main Service Station, Great North Road, Great Ponton, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG33 5DW
Grantham North services
Gonerby Moor, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 2AB
Foston services
Foston Services, Great North Road, Foston, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 2JS
Newark services
Welcome Break, Newark Services, Great North Road, Fernwood, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3UG
Winthorpe (Newark) services
Winthorpe Service Station, Lincoln Road, Winthorpe, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2NY
Cromwell services
Cromwell, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG23 6JG
Blyth services
Bawtry Road, Blyth, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 8HG
Carcroft services
Great North Road, Skellow, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN6 8LR
Barnsdale Bar services
Great North Road, Wentbridge, Pontefract, North & West Yorkshire, WF8 3JF
Darrington services
A1 Southbound, Great North Road, Darrington, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3HU
Wetherby
Moto Services, Kirk Deighton, Wetherby, North Yorkshire, LS22 5GT
Leeming Bar
Motel Leeming Services, 90 Bedale Road, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1DT
Scotch Corner rest area
Moto Services, Scotch Corner, Middleton Tyas, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 6PQ
Penrith truckstop
A W J Penrith Truckstop, Mardale Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9EH
Southwaite
Moto Hospitality Ltd, Southwaite Motorway Services Area, M6, Broadfield, Southwaite, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 0NT
Carlisle truckstop
Stobart Truckstops Ltd, Parkhouse Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0JR
Todhills
A74, Todhills, Blackford, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4HA
Gretna
Welcome Break, Gretna Service Area, Gretna, Dumfries & Galloway, DG16 5HQ
Annandale Water
Annandale Water M S A, Johnstonebridge, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, DG11 1HD
Abington
Welcome Break, Abington Motorway Services Area, M74, Abington, Biggar, South Lanarkshire, ML12 6RG
Cairn Lodge
Cairn Lodge, Douglas, Lanark, Lanarkshire, ML11 0RJ
Hamilton
Hamilton Motorway Services Area, Strathclyde Park, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, ML3 6JW
Bothwell
Galley Road Chef, South Bound Motorway Fallside Road, Bothwell, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G71 8BG
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Step-by-Step Directions
Head north-west on High St/
0.5
Turn right onto Gallows Hill/
0.25
Turn left onto A1071
0.0
Turn right onto Stone St/
1.75
Turn left to stay on A1141
7.0
Turn right onto High St/
5.0
Turn right onto A134
4.25
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Sicklesmere Rd/
0.75
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Rougham Rd/
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A134
0.25
At Moreton Hall Interchange, take the 1st exit onto the A14 slip road to A 14/
0.25
Merge onto A14
20.0
Keep right to stay on A14, follow signs for The Midlands/
11.25
Take the slip road to A14
1.25
Slight right onto the slip road to A14
0.0
Continue onto A14
13.75
Cambridge services Cambridge Services, A14, Boxworth, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 4WU
At junction 22, exit towards A1
0.5
Slight right to merge onto A1
3.25
Continue onto A1(M) (signs for The N/
12.75
Sawtry Toll Bar, Great North Road, Sawtry, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 5XW
Peterborough services Extra M S A Property (UK) Ltd, Peterborough Services, Great North Road, Haddon, Peterborough, CambridgeshirePE7 3UQ
Continue onto A1
72.5
Kate's Cabin services Great North Road, Chesterton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 3UJ
Wittering services Super Service Station, Great North Road, Thornhaugh, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE8 6HA
Bloody Oaks services Bloody Oaks Service Station, Great North Road, Tickencote, Stamford, Rutland, PE9 4AD
Ram Jam services Ram Jam Service Station, Great North Road, Stretton, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 7QX
Colsterworth services Moto Hospitality, Colsterworth, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG33 5JR
Great Ponton services Ponton Main Service Station, Great North Road, Great Ponton, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG33 5DW
Grantham North services Gonerby Moor, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 2AB
Foston services Foston Services, Great North Road, Foston, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 2JS
Newark services Welcome Break, Newark Services, Great North Road, Fernwood, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3UG
Winthorpe (Newark) services Winthorpe Service Station, Lincoln Road, Winthorpe, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2NY
Cromwell services Cromwell, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG23 6JG
Blyth services Bawtry Road, Blyth, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 8HG
Keep right to continue on A1(M), follow signs for Doncaster/
15.5
Continue onto A1
7.5
Carcroft services Great North Road, Skellow, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN6 8LR
Barnsdale Bar services Great North Road, Wentbridge, Pontefract, North & West Yorkshire, WF8 3JF
Darrington services A1 Southbound, Great North Road, Darrington, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3HU
Continue onto A1(M) (signs for Wetherby/
11.5
Keep left to stay on A1(M)
46.5
Wetherby Moto Services, Kirk Deighton, Wetherby, North Yorkshire, LS22 5GT
Leeming Bar Motel Leeming Services, 90 Bedale Road, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1DT
Scotch Corner rest area Moto Services, Scotch Corner, Middleton Tyas, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 6PQ
At junction 53, take the A6055/
0.25
Slight left
0.0
At Scotch Corner, take the 3rd exit onto A66
48.75
At Kemplay Bank Roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A66
0.75
At Skirsgill Interchange, take the 3rd exit onto the M6(N) slip road to Carlisle
0.5
Merge onto M6
15.0
Penrith truckstop A W J Penrith Truckstop, Mardale Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9EH
Southwaite Moto Hospitality Ltd, Southwaite Motorway Services Area, M6, Broadfield, Southwaite, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 0NT
At junction 42, take the A6 exit to Carlisle(South)
0.25
At Golden Fleece Interchange, take the 2nd exit onto London Rd/
2.75
London Rd/
0.5
Turn right onto The Crescent/
0.0
Head north on The Crescent/
0.25
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Turn right onto Victoria Pl/
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Turn left onto Georgian Wy./
0.25
At Hardwicke Circus, take the 2nd exit onto Bridgewater Rd/
2.25
Carlisle truckstop Stobart Truckstops Ltd, Parkhouse Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0JR
At Greymoorhill Interchange, take the 2nd exit onto the M6 slip road
0.0
Continue onto Exit 44 (signs for Scotland/
0.25
Merge onto M6
5.5
Todhills A74, Todhills, Blackford, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4HA
Continue onto A74(M)
49.25
Gretna Welcome Break, Gretna Service Area, Gretna, Dumfries & Galloway, DG16 5HQ
Annandale Water Annandale Water M S A, Johnstonebridge, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, DG11 1HD
Abington Welcome Break, Abington Motorway Services Area, M74, Abington, Biggar, South Lanarkshire, ML12 6RG
Continue onto M74
12.75
Cairn Lodge Cairn Lodge, Douglas, Lanark, Lanarkshire, ML11 0RJ
At junction 10, take the B7078 exit to Lesmahagow/
0.25
At Wellburn Interchange, take the 4th exit onto Carlisle Rd/
0.0
At Wellburn Interchange, take the 1st exit and stay on Carlisle Rd/
2.25
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on Carlisle Rd/
3.0
At Canderside Toll, take the 4th exit onto Swinhill Rd/
0.25
Merge onto M74 via the slip road to Glasgow
18.25
Hamilton Hamilton Motorway Services Area, Strathclyde Park, Hamilton, Lanarkshire, ML3 6JW
Bothwell Galley Road Chef, South Bound Motorway Fallside Road, Bothwell, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G71 8BG
Continue onto Exit 22 (signs for Kilmarnock/
0.5
Merge onto M8 via the slip road to Glasgow Arpt/
9.75
At junction 30, take the M898 exit to Erskine Bridge/
0.5
Continue onto M898
0.75
Continue onto A898
1.25
Slight left to merge onto Great Western Rd/
2.25
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Dumbarton Rd/
2.75
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A82
0.5
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A82
3.5
At Stoneymollan Roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A82
2.5
At Arden Roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A82
1.0
Keep right to stay on A82
12.5
Turn right to stay on A82
16.0
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A82
0.5
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on A82
37.75
At Ballachulish Roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on A82
12.5
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A82
0.5
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Belford Rd/
0.25
Turn left towards Nevis Terrace
0.0
Turn right onto Nevis Terrace
0.0
Turn right onto Mary St
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Turn right onto Belford Rd/
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Arrive at your destination
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