Your Route From Rochester ME2 to Swadlincote DE12
Route Summary
166 mi
2 hours 56 mins
13
25 Miles
28 Minutes
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Route Map
Service Areas Along Route
Cobham services
Watling Street, Cobham, Kent, Gravesend, DA12 3BH
Tollgate services
Tollgate Filling Station, Watling Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 7NP
Thurrock
Moto Hospitality Ltd, Thurrock Motorway Services Area, M25, Grays, Essex, RM16 3BG
South Weald services
Brook Street, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 5NA
South Mimms
The Welcome Break, Welcome Break Service Station, Bignell's Corner, South Mimms, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 3QQ
Toddington
Moto Ltd, Toddington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6HR
Newport Pagnell
Granada Services, Newport Pagnell Motorway Services Area, M1, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 8DS
Grange Farm services
Grange Farm Service Station, London Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 0LY
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
Fradley services
Shell, Rykneld Street, Fradley, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8RD
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Step-by-Step Directions
Head south-west on Smith St towards Priory Rd/
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Turn right onto Priory Rd/
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At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Northcote Rd
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Turn left onto London Rd/
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At the roundabout, continue straight onto the A2 slip road
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Take the slip road to Watling St/
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Continue onto Watling St/
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Cobham services Watling Street, Cobham, Kent, Gravesend, DA12 3BH
Tollgate services Tollgate Filling Station, Watling Street, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 7NP
Slight left to merge onto A282 towards M25(N)/
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Slight right to stay on A282
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Thurrock Moto Hospitality Ltd, Thurrock Motorway Services Area, M25, Grays, Essex, RM16 3BG
Continue onto M25 (signs for M11/
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South Weald services Brook Street, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 5NA
South Mimms The Welcome Break, Welcome Break Service Station, Bignell's Corner, South Mimms, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 3QQ
At junction 21, exit towards M1/
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Take the slip road onto M1
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Toddington Moto Ltd, Toddington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6HR
Newport Pagnell Granada Services, Newport Pagnell Motorway Services Area, M1, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 8DS
Grange Farm services Grange Farm Service Station, London Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 0LY
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 M42(N) exit on the right towards M6 Toll/
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Merge onto M6 Toll
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At junction T4, exit towards A38/
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At Weeford Interchange, take the 1st exit onto the A38 slip road to Burton/
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Merge onto London Rd/
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At Swinfen Interchange, take the 3rd exit onto the A38 slip road to M1 N/
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Continue onto A38
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Fradley services Shell, Rykneld Street, Fradley, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8RD
Take the A513 exit towards Alrewas/
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Keep left to continue towards A513
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At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto A513
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Turn left
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Turn left
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Arrive at your destination
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