Your Route From Oxford OX1 to Leicester LE1
Route Summary
84.0 mi
1 hour 44 mins
8
22 Miles
22 Minutes
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Route Map
Service Areas Along Route
Family Farm services
Family Farm Service Station, Weston-on-the-Green, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX25 3QQ
Cherwell Valley services
Moto Services Ltd, Cherwell Valley Motorway Services Area, Northampton Road, Ardley, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX27 7RD
Baynards Green services
Baynards Green Service Station, Baynards Green, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX27 7SG
Brackley services
Brackley Service Station, Northampton Road, Brackley, Northamptonshire, NN13 5SZ
Towcester services
Brackley Road, Towcester, Northamptonshire, SP682481
Northampton services
Northampton Motorway Service Area, M1, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 9QS
Watford Gap
Watford Gap Motorway Services Area, M1, Watford, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN6 7UZ
Leicester Forest East services
Welcome Break, Leicester Forest East Motorway Services Area, Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3GB
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Step-by-Step Directions
Head south-east on St Aldate's/
0.25
Continue onto Abingdon Rd/
1.25
Merge onto Kennington Roundabout
0.0
Turn right to stay on Kennington Roundabout
0.0
Slight left onto Southern By-Pass Rd/
0.5
At Hinksey Hill Interchange, take the 3rd exit onto the A34 slip road to Midlands/
0.5
Merge onto Southern By-Pass Rd/
11.75
Family Farm services Family Farm Service Station, Weston-on-the-Green, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX25 3QQ
At Wendlebury Interchange, take the 1st exit onto the M40 slip road to The Midlands/
0.25
Slight right to merge onto M40
5.0
At junction 10, take the A43/
0.25
Cherwell Valley services Moto Services Ltd, Cherwell Valley Motorway Services Area, Northampton Road, Ardley, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX27 7RD
At Ardley Roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A43/
0.25
Keep left to continue towards A43
0.0
Merge onto A43
0.25
Slight left to stay on A43
0.5
Baynards Green services Baynards Green Service Station, Baynards Green, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX27 7SG
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A43
3.25
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At Barleymow Roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A43
1.25
At Evenley Roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A43
0.75
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Brackley Byp/
0.75
At Buckingham Rd Roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Brackley Byp/
1.0
Brackley services Brackley Service Station, Northampton Road, Brackley, Northamptonshire, NN13 5SZ
At Northampton Rd Roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto A43
8.75
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A43/
0.5
Towcester services Brackley Road, Towcester, Northamptonshire, SP682481
At Abthorpe Roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Towcester Byp/
0.75
At Towcester Roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Towcester Byp/
5.5
Northampton services Northampton Motorway Service Area, M1, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 9QS
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on A43
0.75
Merge onto M1
34.0
Watford Gap Watford Gap Motorway Services Area, M1, Watford, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN6 7UZ
Leicester Forest East services Welcome Break, Leicester Forest East Motorway Services Area, Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3GB
Take the A46 exit towards Newark
1.0
Continue onto Leicester Western Bypass/
1.0
Take the A50 slip road to Leicester/
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Groby Rd/
0.75
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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