Your Route From Southend-on-Sea SS1 to Harrogate HG2
Route Summary
231 mi
4 hours 21 mins
22
33 Miles
41 Minutes
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Route Map
Service Areas Along Route
Hovefield services
A127 Services, Arterial Road, Wickford, Essex, SS12 9HZ
East Horndon services
Arterial Road, West Horndon, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 3LL
South Weald services
Brook Street, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 5NA
Birchanger Green
Birchanger Green Service Station, Dunmow Road, Bishop's Stortford, Essex, CM23 5QZ
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
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Step-by-Step Directions
Head east on Woodgrange Dr
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Thorpe Hall Ave
0.5
At Bournes Green Roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Royal Artillery Way/
1.0
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Eastern Ave/
0.5
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on Eastern Ave/
1.25
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Prince Ave/
1.0
Keep left to continue towards Prince Ave/
0.0
Merge onto Prince Ave/
11.5
Hovefield services A127 Services, Arterial Road, Wickford, Essex, SS12 9HZ
Turn right onto Southend Arterial Rd/
5.75
East Horndon services Arterial Road, West Horndon, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 3LL
Take the M25 slip road to Stansted Airport/
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 5th exit onto the M25 slip road to M11/
0.5
Take the slip road onto M25
2.25
South Weald services Brook Street, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 5NA
At junction 28, take the A12 exit to Chelmsford/
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto the M25 slip road to M11/
0.5
Take the slip road onto M25
7.0
Take the exit towards Cambridge/
1.0
Merge onto M11
38.0
Birchanger Green Birchanger Green Service Station, Dunmow Road, Bishop's Stortford, Essex, CM23 5QZ
At junction 12, take the A603 exit to Cambridge/
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Barton Rd/
0.5
At Haggis Farm Interchange, take the 1st exit onto Grantchester Rd
1.25
Continue onto Brook Ln
0.25
Brook Ln turns left and becomes High St
0.25
Turn right onto Cambridge Rd
1.5
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto High St
0.25
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Continue onto The Avenue
0.75
Turn right onto A1307
0.25
At Girton West Roundabout, take the 1st exit onto the A14 slip road to Huntingdon
0.5
Slight right onto the slip road to Huntingdon Rd/
0.0
Continue onto Huntingdon Rd/
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)
5.75
At junction 45, take the A659 exit to Wetherby/
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Wattle Syke/
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto A168
1.25
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Boston Rd/
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Market Pl/
0.5
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Spofforth Hill/
3.0
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harrogate Rd/
2.5
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Wetherby Rd/
1.5
Turn left onto Hookstone Dr
1.0
Turn left onto Hornbeam Park Ave
0.0
Turn right onto Hornbeam Park Rd
0.0
Turn left
0.0
Arrive at your destination
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