Your Route From Barnoldswick BB18 to Birmingham B26
Route Summary
144 mi
2 hours 34 mins
6
36 Miles
43 Minutes
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Route Map
Service Areas Along Route
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
Bickenhill services
Bickenhill Service Station, Coventry Road, Bickenhill, Solihull, West Midlands, B92 0EH
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LISEN Retractable Car Phone Charger
Car Breakdown Emergency Kit
Car Seat Organiser
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Step-by-Step Directions
Head south-west on Earby Rd/
0.5
Turn left onto Kelbrook Rd/
1.0
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Colne Rd/
2.25
Slight right onto Langroyd Rd
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Langroyd Rd
0.25
Turn right onto N Valley Rd/
0.25
At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Vivary Way/
0.75
At Colne Roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto M65 heading to Burnley/
24.5
At junction 1, exit onto M6 towards L'pool/
84.5
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
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Rainberg Microfiber towel (180x90cm), Fast Drying
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Pill Organizer,Pill Dispenser With 7 Large Compartments
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Continue onto M42
3.25
Take the exit towards Coventry Rd/
0.5
Continue onto Exit 6 (signs for Coventry/
0.0
At Bickenhill Interchange, take the 4th exit onto the A45 slip road to Birmingham/
0.5
Merge onto Coventry Rd/
1.75
Bickenhill services Bickenhill Service Station, Coventry Road, Bickenhill, Solihull, West Midlands, B92 0EH
Turn right onto Terminal Rd
0.25
Turn right onto Falcon Way
0.0
Turn left
0.0
Continue straight
0.25
Turn left
0.0
Arrive at your destination
Don't forget in-car food and drink essentials
SUNWILL Metal Water Bottle Stainless Steel 500ml
Sistema KLIP IT PLUS Leakproof Food Storage Containers
Travel Mugs,KETIEE 380ml Insulated Coffee Cup with Leakproof Lid
Volhoply 14oz Insulated Stainless Steel Coffee Mug
HASAGEI Travel Mug, Insulated Coffee Cup with Leakproof Lid
Super Sparrow Water Bottle Stainless Steel - Insulated
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