Your Route From Leicester LE1 to Newcastle upon Tyne NE1
Route Summary
186 mi
3 hours 24 mins
13
27 Miles
29 Minutes
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Route Map
Service Areas Along Route
Donington
Moto Services, Junction 23a M1, Castle Donington, Derby, Derbyshire, DE74 2TN
Trowell
Moto Hospitality Ltd, Trowell Motorway Services Area, M1, Trowell, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 3PL
Tibshelf
RoadChef, Newton Wood Lane, Newton, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 5TZ
Woodall
Woodall Services, Woodall Motorway Services Area, M1, Woodall, Harthill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S26 7XR
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
Barton Park
Barton, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 6NA
Durham
Road Chef, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5NP
Washington
Moto, Washington Motorway Services Area, A1 M, Birtley, Chester-le-Street, Tyne and Wear, DH3 2SJ
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Step-by-Step Directions
Head south-west on Vaughan Wy/
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Slight left towards St Nicholas Cir
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Continue onto St Nicholas Cir
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Slight right to stay on St Nicholas Cir
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Turn right onto St Nicholas Cir/
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Slight right to stay on St Nicholas Cir/
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Slight left towards Vaughan Wy/
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Merge onto Vaughan Wy/
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Turn left onto Highcross St/
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Turn right onto All Saints Open
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Turn right onto Great Central St
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Continue onto Northgate St/
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At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Groby Rd/
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At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Groby Rd/
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At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Markfield Rd/
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At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Leicester Rd/
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At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto A50
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At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto the M1 slip road to Nottingham/
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Merge onto M1
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Donington Moto Services, Junction 23a M1, Castle Donington, Derby, Derbyshire, DE74 2TN
Trowell Moto Hospitality Ltd, Trowell Motorway Services Area, M1, Trowell, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 3PL
Tibshelf RoadChef, Newton Wood Lane, Newton, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 5TZ
Woodall Woodall Services, Woodall Motorway Services Area, M1, Woodall, Harthill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S26 7XR
At junction 32, take the M18 exit to Hull/
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Continue onto M18
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At junction 2, take the A1(M) exit
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Take the slip road onto A1(M)
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Continue onto A1
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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)
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Wetherby Moto Services, Kirk Deighton, Wetherby, North Yorkshire, LS22 5GT
At junction 50, take the A61 exit to Ripon/
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At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A6055
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At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A6055
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At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A6055
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Leeming Bar Motel Leeming Services, 90 Bedale Road, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 1DT
At Leeming Interchange, take the 2nd exit and stay on A6055
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At Catterick Interchange, take the 2nd exit and stay on A6055
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At Catterick Interchange, take the 2nd exit onto the A1 N slip road
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Merge onto A1(M)
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Scotch Corner rest area Moto Services, Scotch Corner, Middleton Tyas, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 6PQ
Barton Park Barton, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 6NA
Durham Road Chef, Tursdale Road, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5NP
Washington Moto, Washington Motorway Services Area, A1 M, Birtley, Chester-le-Street, Tyne and Wear, DH3 2SJ
Continue onto A1
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Keep right to stay on A1
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At junction 69, take the A184 exit to Central Newcastle/
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Continue onto A184
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Keep right to continue on A189
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Turn left onto Gallowgate/
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Turn right onto Strawberry Pl
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Turn left onto Leazes Park Rd
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Turn right onto Leazes Ln
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Turn right onto St Thomas' Terrace
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Continue onto Queen Victoria Rd
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Arrive at your destination
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Thermos - Stainless King Red Travel Flask (1.2L)
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