Your Route From London SW1A to Birmingham B4
Route Summary
118 mi
2 hours 31 mins
7
26 Miles
43 Minutes
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Route Map
Service Areas Along Route
London Gateway
Welcome Break, London Gateway Service Area, M 1 Motorway, London, NW7 3HU
Toddington
Moto Ltd, Toddington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6HR
Newport Pagnell
Granada Services, Newport Pagnell Motorway Services Area, M1, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 8DS
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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iZEEKER 2.5K Dash Cam, 1440P QHD Car Camera
HOTOR Car Boot Organiser
Lewis-Plast Premium 92 Piece First Aid Kit
Car Seat Organiser
AA Euro Travel Kit AA6318
Zacro Car Bin with 5 Garbage Bags
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Step-by-Step Directions
Head west towards Whitehall/
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Exit the roundabout onto Trafalgar Sq/
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Turn right onto Waterloo Pl
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Continue onto Regent Street Saint James's
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Slight left onto Regent St./
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Turn right onto Park Cres/
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Turn right onto Marylebone Rd/
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Keep left to continue on Albany St/
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Turn left onto Gloucester Gate
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Turn right onto Outer Cir
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Turn right onto Avenue Road
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Merge onto Adelaide Rd/
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Turn right onto Finchley Rd/
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Slight left onto Finchley Rd/
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Rainberg Microfiber towel (180x90cm), Fast Drying
Travel Pillow Neck Pillow Memory Foam Travel Pillow
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Turn left onto Hendon Way/
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Take the A406 slip road to Watford/
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Take the slip road onto N Circular Rd./
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Take the M1 slip road to Watford
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Continue onto M1
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London Gateway Welcome Break, London Gateway Service Area, M 1 Motorway, London, NW7 3HU
Toddington Moto Ltd, Toddington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6HR
Newport Pagnell Granada Services, Newport Pagnell Motorway Services Area, M1, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 8DS
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
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Take the slip road onto M6
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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
Take the A38(M)/
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Take the slip road to A 38/
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Merge onto A38(M)
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Continue onto Aston Express Way/
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Take the exit towards Corporation St
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Continue onto Corporation St
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At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto James Watt Queensway/
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Merge onto James Watt Queensway/
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Arrive at your destination
Don't forget in-car food and drink essentials
SUNWILL Metal Water Bottle Stainless Steel 500ml
HASAGEI Travel Mug, Insulated Coffee Cup with Leakproof Lid
Sistema KLIP IT PLUS Leakproof Food Storage Containers
Thermos - Stainless King Red Travel Flask (1.2L)
Volhoply 14oz Insulated Stainless Steel Coffee Mug
Super Sparrow Water Bottle Stainless Steel - Insulated
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