The M6 carries up to 187,521 vehicles a day
at its busiest stretch (J20–J21),
including 23,492 HGVs —
the 2nd busiest motorway in Britain.
Official Department for Transport counts, 2025.
One of England's newest motorway services, opened 2021. Roadchef's modern flagship at the southern start of the M6 near the M1/M6 interchange at Rugby. Birthplace of rugby football.
View live traffic conditions on the M6 or check if your route is affected before setting off. If you break down near Rugby Services, use our breakdown assistance to get help fast.
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