Your Route From Windermere LA23 to Ipswich IP1
Route Summary
302 mi
5 hours 5 mins
19
47 Miles
47 Minutes
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Route Map
Service Areas Along Route
Ings services
Ings Filling Station, Ings, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9PY
Prizet services
None
Burton-in-Kendal
Moto Hospitality, Burton Motorway Services Area, M6, Burton, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1JF
Lancaster
Granada Lancaster, Forton Motorway Service Area M6, Bay Horse, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 9DU
Tickled Trout services
Tickled Trout Services, Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 0UJ
Charnock Richard
Motorway Break, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5LR
Knutsford
Granada Services, Knutsford Motorway Service Area, Northwich Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0TL
Sandbach
RoadChef Motorways Ltd, Sandbach Motorway Services Area, M6, Betchton, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 2FZ
Keele
Trusthouse Forte Welcome Break, Keele Motorway Services Area, Three Mile Lane, Keele, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 5HG
Norton Canes
Road Chef, Norton Canes M S A, Bettys Lane, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire
Corley
Welcome Break Ltd, Motorway Services Area M6, Corley, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV7 8NR
Rugby
Moto Hospitality, Rugby Motorway Services Junction 1 M6, Leicester Road, Churchover, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 0EZ
Rothwell services
A14 Eastbound, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1SS
Kettering services
A14 Services, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1RW
Thrapston services
Thrapston Service Area, Thrapston, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 4UR
Spaldwick services
High Street, Spaldwick, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 0TD
Cambridge services
Cambridge Services, A14, Boxworth, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 4WU
Tot Hill services
Tothill Garage, Tot Hill, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 3QQ
Beacon Hill services
Norwich Road, Coddenham, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 8LP
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Step-by-Step Directions
Head north on Elleray Rd/
0.0
Turn right onto Church St/
6.5
Ings services Ings Filling Station, Ings, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 9PY
At Plumgarths Roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on A591
5.25
Prizet services None
Continue onto A590
3.25
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto the M6 slip road to Lancaster
0.5
Merge onto M6
122.75
Burton-in-Kendal Moto Hospitality, Burton Motorway Services Area, M6, Burton, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1JF
Lancaster Granada Lancaster, Forton Motorway Service Area M6, Bay Horse, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 9DU
Tickled Trout services Tickled Trout Services, Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 0UJ
Charnock Richard Motorway Break, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5LR
Knutsford Granada Services, Knutsford Motorway Service Area, Northwich Road, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 0TL
Sandbach RoadChef Motorways Ltd, Sandbach Motorway Services Area, M6, Betchton, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 2FZ
Keele Trusthouse Forte Welcome Break, Keele Motorway Services Area, Three Mile Lane, Keele, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 5HG
Keep right to continue on M6 Toll
23.5
Norton Canes Road Chef, Norton Canes M S A, Bettys Lane, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire
Take the exit on the right towards M6/
3.25
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Merge onto M6
22.25
Corley Welcome Break Ltd, Motorway Services Area M6, Corley, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV7 8NR
Rugby Moto Hospitality, Rugby Motorway Services Junction 1 M6, Leicester Road, Churchover, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 0EZ
Continue onto A14
58.25
Rothwell services A14 Eastbound, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1SS
Kettering services A14 Services, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 1RW
Thrapston services Thrapston Service Area, Thrapston, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 4UR
Spaldwick services High Street, Spaldwick, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 0TD
Cambridge services Cambridge Services, A14, Boxworth, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 4WU
At junction 31, take the A14 exit to Ely/
1.0
Slight right to merge onto A14
53.0
Tot Hill services Tothill Garage, Tot Hill, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 3QQ
Beacon Hill services Norwich Road, Coddenham, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 8LP
At junction 53, take the A1156 exit to Ipswich
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bury Rd/
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Bury Rd/
1.75
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Norwich Rd/
0.0
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Norwich Rd/
0.5
Arrive at your destination
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Travel Mugs,KETIEE 380ml Insulated Coffee Cup with Leakproof Lid
Super Sparrow Water Bottle Stainless Steel - Insulated
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