M6 motorway
mile
km
Northbound exits (A carriageway)
Junction
Southbound exits (B carriageway)
Coordinates
M6 continues as A74(M) to Glasgow , Edinburgh
54°59′48″N 3°03′19″W / 54.996672°N 3.055336°W / 54.996672; -3.055336 (M6, End )
313.2
504.3
Gretna (Green) B7076 Longtown A6071
M6 J45
No access
54°59′35″N 3°02′54″W / 54.992979°N 3.048234°W / 54.992979; -3.048234 (M6, J45 )
309.6 309.2
498.2 497.5
Todhills Rest Area
Services
Todhills Rest Area
54°57′06″N 2°58′47″W / 54.951585°N 2.979612°W / 54.951585; -2.979612 (M6, Todhills Rest Area )
307.6 307.3
495.1 494.6
Carlisle (North), Galashiels , Hawick A7
J44
Hexham A689 Workington (A595 ), Carlisle A7
54°55′48″N 2°56′47″W / 54.930138°N 2.946332°W / 54.930138; -2.946332 (M6, J44 )
303.8 303.5
488.9 488.4
Carlisle, Hexham , Newcastle upon Tyne A69
J43
Carlisle, Hexham, Newcastle upon Tyne A69
54°53′43″N 2°53′13″W / 54.895293°N 2.886851°W / 54.895293; -2.886851 (M6, J43 )
301.1 300.7
484.6 484.0
Carlisle (South) A6
J42
Carlisle (South) A6
54°51′27″N 2°52′42″W / 54.85759°N 2.878375°W / 54.85759; -2.878375 (M6, J42 )
Southwaite services
Services
Southwaite services
54°47′57″N 2°52′16″W / 54.799077°N 2.871079°W / 54.799077; -2.871079 (M6, Southwaite Services )
288.7 288.4
464.6 464.1
Wigton B5305
J41
Wigton B5305
54°41′36″N 2°47′30″W / 54.69343°N 2.791729°W / 54.69343; -2.791729 (M6, J41 )
285.5 285.2
459.5 459.0
Penrith , Workington , Keswick A66
J40
Penrith, Keswick, Brough , Scotch Corner A66
54°39′11″N 2°45′37″W / 54.653056°N 2.760186°W / 54.653056; -2.760186 (M6, J40 )
274.4 274.0
441.6 441.0
Shap, Kendal (A6)
J39
Shap (A6)
54°30′30″N 2°38′59″W / 54.508252°N 2.649765°W / 54.508252; -2.649765 (M6, J39 )
Tebay services
Services
Tebay services
54°27′05″N 2°36′29″W / 54.451304°N 2.608008°W / 54.451304; -2.608008 (M6, Tebay Services )
268.9 268.5
432.7 432.1
Brough A685 Appleby B6260
J38
Kendal, Brough A685
54°26′12″N 2°35′49″W / 54.436805°N 2.596893°W / 54.436805; -2.596893 (M6, J38 )
260.3 260.0
418.9 418.4
Kendal, Sedbergh A684
J37
Kendal, Sedbergh A684
54°19′51″N 2°37′22″W / 54.330965°N 2.622857°W / 54.330965; -2.622857 (M6, J37 )
No access
Services
Killington Lake services
54°18′54″N 2°38′21″W / 54.315046°N 2.639122°W / 54.315046; -2.639122 (M6, Killington Lake Services )
252.7 252.3
406.7 406.0
Kirkby Lonsdale , Skipton A65 Kendal , Barrow-in-Furness A590
J36
Kirkby Lonsdale, Skipton A65 Barrow-in-Furness A590
54°14′11″N 2°43′00″W / 54.236365°N 2.716541°W / 54.236365; -2.716541 (M6, J36 )
Burton-in-Kendal services
Services
No access
54°10′41″N 2°44′02″W / 54.178185°N 2.733879°W / 54.178185; -2.733879 (M6, Burton-in-Kendal Services )
245.1 244.6
394.4 393.6
Carnforth , Morecambe A601(M) (A6)
J35
Carnforth, Morecambe A601(M) (A6)
54°07′43″N 2°44′59″W / 54.128700°N 2.749758°W / 54.128700; -2.749758 (M6, J35 )
240.8 240.6
387.6 387.2
Lancaster , Morecambe , Kirkby Lonsdale , Heysham A683
J34
Lancaster, Morecambe A683
54°04′18″N 2°46′16″W / 54.071578°N 2.771087°W / 54.071578; -2.771087 (M6, J34 )
234.6 234.3
377.6 377.1
Lancaster A6
J33
Garstang , Fleetwood A6
53°58′57″N 2°46′51″W / 53.982516°N 2.780743°W / 53.982516; -2.780743 (M6, J33 )
Lancaster (Forton) services
Services
Lancaster (Forton) services
53°57′44″N 2°45′37″W / 53.962095°N 2.760229°W / 53.962095; -2.760229 (M6, Lancaster (Forton) Services )
221.5 221.0
356.5 355.7
Blackpool , Fleetwood , Preston (North), Garstang M55
J32
Blackpool, Preston (North) M55
53°48′24″N 2°41′52″W / 53.806759°N 2.697787°W / 53.806759; -2.697787 (M6, J32 )
219.5 219.3
353.2 352.9
Preston (West), Longridge B6242
J31A
No access
53°47′20″N 2°39′30″W / 53.788940°N 2.658262°W / 53.788940; -2.658262 (M6, J31A )
Preston (Central), Clitheroe A59
J31
Preston (Central), Clitheroe A59
53°45′54″N 2°38′09″W / 53.764949°N 2.635903°W / 53.764949; -2.635903 (M6, J31 )
215.4 214.9
346.6 345.9
No access
J30
Manchester , Bolton M61 Leeds (M62 ) Blackburn (M65 )
53°44′04″N 2°38′52″W / 53.734320°N 2.647705°W / 53.734320; -2.647705 (M6, J30 )
213.9 213.5
344.3 343.6
Burnley , Blackburn, Preston (South) M65
J29
Burnley, Blackburn, Preston (South) M65
53°42′58″N 2°39′39″W / 53.716190°N 2.660751°W / 53.716190; -2.660751 (M6, J29 )
212.3 211.9
341.6 341.0
Leyland (A49)
J28
Leyland (A49)
53°41′45″N 2°40′39″W / 53.695893°N 2.677574°W / 53.695893; -2.677574 (M6, J28 )
Charnock Richard services
Services
Charnock Richard services
53°37′54″N 2°41′27″W / 53.631534°N 2.690835°W / 53.631534; -2.690835 (M6, Charnock Richard Services )
204.8 204.4
329.6 329.0
Parbold , Standish , Chorley A5209
J27
Parbold, Standish, Wigan A5209
53°35′23″N 2°41′40″W / 53.589728°N 2.694440°W / 53.589728; -2.694440 (M6, J27 )
200.8 200.5
323.1 322.6
Wigan, Skelmersdale , Liverpool , Southport M58
J26
Wigan, Skelmersdale, Liverpool, Southport M58
53°32′03″N 2°41′53″W / 53.534110°N 2.698045°W / 53.534110; -2.698045 (M6, J26 )
198.0 197.8
318.7 318.3
Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, A49
J25
No access
53°30′07″N 2°39′35″W / 53.501806°N 2.659678°W / 53.501806; -2.659678 (M6, J25 )
196.9 196.5
316.9 316.3
No access
J24
Ashton-in-Makerfield, St. Helens A58
53°29′12″N 2°39′10″W / 53.486718°N 2.652898°W / 53.486718; -2.652898 (M6, J24 )
195.6 195.2
314.8 314.1
Haydock , Ashton-in-Makerfield , St Helens, Manchester, Liverpool, Newton-le-Willows A580
J23
Haydock, Ashton-in-Makerfield, St Helens, Manchester, Liverpool, Newton-le-Willows A580
53°28′17″N 2°38′01″W / 53.471292°N 2.633629°W / 53.471292; -2.633629 (M6, J23 )
192.4 192.1
309.6 309.1
Newton-le-Willows A49 Leigh A579
J22
Warrington A49
53°26′24″N 2°35′03″W / 53.440116°N 2.584105°W / 53.440116; -2.584105 (M6, J22 )
191.0 190.5
307.4 306.5
Manchester, Leeds M62
J21A
Liverpool, Southport M62
53°25′33″N 2°33′21″W / 53.425926°N 2.555909°W / 53.425926; -2.555909 (M6, J21A )
Liverpool, Southport M62
Manchester, Leeds M62
188.3 188.0
303.0 302.5
Warrington, Irlam A57
J21
Warrington, Irlam A57
53°23′52″N 2°30′36″W / 53.397814°N 2.509947°W / 53.397814; -2.509947 (M6, J21 )
Thelwall Viaduct
53°23′23″N 2°30′21″W / 53.389753°N 2.505784°W / 53.389753; -2.505784 (M6, Thelwall Viaduct )
185.6
298.7
No access
J20
Macclesfield, Warrington A50
53°21′37″N 2°30′33″W / 53.360413°N 2.509089°W / 53.360413; -2.509089 (M6, J20 )
Lymm B5158
185.3
298.2
No access
J20A
NORTH WALES, Chester , Runcorn, Manchester & Airport M56
53°21′30″N 2°30′29″W / 53.358466°N 2.507973°W / 53.358466; -2.507973 (M6, J20A )
184.5
296.9
NORTH WALES , Chester , Runcorn M56
J20
No access
53°20′56″N 2°29′57″W / 53.348886°N 2.499046°W / 53.348886; -2.499046 (M6, J20 )
Warrington , Lymm A50
180.3 179.9
290.2 289.5
Manchester & Airport, Stockport A556 (M56 (west))
J19
Northwich , Knutsford , Macclesfield A556
53°18′42″N 2°25′03″W / 53.311596°N 2.417636°W / 53.311596; -2.417636 (M6, J19 )
Knutsford services (Sign Posted No HGVs use Poplar 2000 Services (Lymm), but HGV fuel pumps and a small HGV parking area are provided)
Services
Knutsford services
53°18′03″N 2°24′06″W / 53.300826°N 2.401586°W / 53.300826; -2.401586 (M6, Knutsford Services )
172.2 171.9
277.2 276.7
Holmes Chapel , Middlewich , Winsford , Northwich, Chester A54
J18
Holmes Chapel, Middlewich, Winsford A54
53°12′01″N 2°23′15″W / 53.200377°N 2.387509°W / 53.200377; -2.387509 (M6, J18 )
168.9 168.3
271.3 270.8
Congleton , Sandbach A534
J17
Congleton, Sandbach A534
53°09′12″N 2°20′48″W / 53.153230°N 2.346697°W / 53.153230; -2.346697 (M6, J17 )
Sandbach services
Services
Sandbach services
53°08′21″N 2°20′11″W / 53.139048°N 2.336526°W / 53.139048; -2.336526 (M6, Sandbach Services )
162.6 162.3
261.7 261.2
Stoke-on-Trent, Crewe , Nantwich A500
J16
Newcastle-under-Lyme , Stoke-on-Trent, Crewe, Nantwich A500
53°04′07″N 2°20′01″W / 53.068632°N 2.333565°W / 53.068632; -2.333565 (M6, J16 )
Keele services
Services
Keele services
52°59′37″N 2°17′22″W / 52.993555°N 2.289362°W / 52.993555; -2.289362 (M6, Keele Services )
153.1 152.9
246.4 246.1
Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme A500
J15
Stoke-on-Trent, Stone , Eccleshall A500Derby (A50)
52°58′32″N 2°13′35″W / 52.975573°N 2.226319°W / 52.975573; -2.226319 (M6, J15 )
Stafford services
Services
Stafford services
North 52°53′02″N 2°10′07″W / 52.883919°N 2.168555°W / 52.883919; -2.168555 (M6, Stafford Services )
South 52°52′26″N 2°09′54″W / 52.873948°N 2.164907°W / 52.873948; -2.164907 (M6, Stafford Services )
142.0 141.8
228.6 228.2
Stafford , Stone, Eccleshall A34
J14
Stafford (North) A34
52°49′35″N 2°08′44″W / 52.826520°N 2.145596°W / 52.826520; -2.145596 (M6, J14 )
136.8 136.5
220.1 219.6
Stafford A449
J13
Stafford (South & Central) A449
52°45′49″N 2°06′28″W / 52.763567°N 2.107873°W / 52.763567; -2.107873 (M6, J13 )
131.6 131.2
211.8 211.1
Telford A5
J12
NORTH WALES, Cannock , Wolverhampton , Telford A5 (M54 )
52°41′20″N 2°06′12″W / 52.689026°N 2.103453°W / 52.689026; -2.103453 (M6, J12 )
No access
J11A
The SOUTH , Lichfield M6 Toll
52°40′10″N 2°04′27″W / 52.669538°N 2.074270°W / 52.669538; -2.074270 (M6, J11A )
128.7 128.4
207.2 206.7
Cannock A460
J11
Wolverhampton A460
52°39′30″N 2°03′52″W / 52.658424°N 2.06440°W / 52.658424; -2.06440 (M6, J11 )
Hilton Park services
Services
Hilton Park services
52°38′36″N 2°03′23″W / 52.643402°N 2.056503°W / 52.643402; -2.056503 (M6, Hilton Park Services )
127.0 126.7
204.4 203.9
NORTH WALES, Wolverhampton, Telford M54
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No access
52°37′49″N 2°02′56″W / 52.630172°N 2.048950°W / 52.630172; -2.048950 (M6, J10A )
123.3 122.9
198.4 197.8
Walsall , Wolverhampton A454
J10
Walsall A454
52°35′06″N 2°00′51″W / 52.584877°N 2.014275°W / 52.584877; -2.014275 (M6, J10 )
121.7 121.5
195.8 195.6
Wednesbury A461
J9
Wednesbury A461
52°34′00″N 2°00′12″W / 52.566543°N 2.003202°W / 52.566543; -2.003202 (M6, J9 )
119.9
193.0
The SOUTH WEST , Birmingham (West), West Bromwich M5
J8
The SOUTH WEST, Birmingham, West Bromwich M5
52°33′26″N 1°58′36″W / 52.557125°N 1.976681°W / 52.557125; -1.976681 (M6, J8 )
118.4 118.1
190.6 190.1
Birmingham (NW), Walsall A34
J7
Birmingham A34
52°33′11″N 1°56′02″W / 52.553081°N 1.934023°W / 52.553081; -1.934023 (M6, J7 )
114.2 113.9
183.8 183.3
Birmingham (Central & North) A38(M) Sutton Coldfield A5127
J6 Gravelly Hill Interchange
Birmingham A38(M) & A38
52°30′36″N 1°51′50″W / 52.510083°N 1.863792°W / 52.510083; -1.863792 (M6, J6 )
110.9 110.8
178.5 178.3
Birmingham (NE), Castle Bromwich A452
J5
No access
52°30′33″N 1°47′21″W / 52.509274°N 1.789076°W / 52.509274; -1.789076 (M6, J5 )
108.8 108.6
175.1 174.8
No access
J4A
The NORTH (M1 ) The SOUTH (M40 ) M42
52°30′36″N 1°44′49″W / 52.509966°N 1.747062°W / 52.509966; -1.747062 (M6, J4A )
106.0 105.7
170.6 170.1
Lichfield , Coleshill A446 , The SOUTH WEST (M5 ) Birmingham (South), Solihull M42(S)
J4
Coventry , Birmingham Airport , NEC A446
52°28′37″N 1°42′26″W / 52.476808°N 1.707237°W / 52.476808; -1.707237 (M6, J4 )
The NORTH WEST (M6 Toll ), Tamworth M42(N)
J3A
No access
52°28′26″N 1°40′18″W / 52.473880°N 1.671681°W / 52.473880; -1.671681 (M6, J3A )
Corley services
Services
Corley services
52°28′17″N 1°32′47″W / 52.471488°N 1.546326°W / 52.471488; -1.546326 (M6, Corley Services )
96.9 96.4
155.9 155.2
Coventry (North) , Nuneaton A444, Bedworth B4113
J3
Coventry (North) , Nuneaton A444 , Bedworth B4113
52°27′47″N 1°29′38″W / 52.463004°N 1.493776°W / 52.463004; -1.493776 (M6, J3 )
93.7 93.3
150.8 150.1
Coventry A46 Leicester M69 (M1)
J2
Coventry (East) A46, Leicester, Hinckley M69 (M1(N) )
52°26′16″N 1°25′47″W / 52.437870°N 1.429832°W / 52.437870; -1.429832 (M6, J2 )
85.6 85.2
137.8 137.1
Rugby A426
J1
Rugby, Lutterworth A426
52°24′29″N 1°14′45″W / 52.408087°N 1.245725°W / 52.408087; -1.245725 (M6, J1 )
85.2
137.1
No access
M1 J19[ coord 1]
Felixstowe , Corby , Kettering A14 , M1 (North)
52°24′02″N 1°10′31″W / 52.400442°N 1.175215°W / 52.400442; -1.175215 (M6, Start of Motorway )
Start of motorway
London M1