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M6 Junction 19: Tabley Interchange – A556 Knutsford

Map of M6 Junction 19, Tabley Interchange, with the A556 for Knutsford / Manchester Airport
M6 Junction 19, Tabley Interchange. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Map drawing © Corporate Ace Limited.

Junction 19 of the M6, known as the Tabley Interchange, is where the M6 meets the A556, for Knutsford / Manchester Airport. The nearest town is Knutsford, about 2.1 miles to the east, with Northwich (5 miles south-west) also close by. Villages right beside the junction include Over Tabley and Mere.

Roads that meet at or beside this junction: A50, A556, A5033, A5034, B5391, B5569. The main road at the junction is the A556.

From here, the drive north to junction 20 (Lymm interchange) is about 5.0 miles and the drive south to junction 18 (Middlewich) is about 7.7 miles. Junction 19 is about 87 miles from the start of the M6 at junction 1 and 124 miles from the end at junction 45.

Live traffic at M6 junction 19

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Live traffic news at M6 Junction 19

Incidents and roadworks between Junction 18 and Junction 20 that we are aware of.

  • M6 Southbound to M62 Eastbound link road closure

    PlannedRoadworksSouthbound Road closed
    Time now: Monday, 5 October 2026, 00:47

    00:305 Oct 2026reported 17 min ago

    Location
    link road from M6 J21A southbound to M62 J10 eastbound
    Direction
    Southbound
    Lanes closed
    Carriageway closed
    Reason
    Tree and vegetation cutting work
    Schedule
    22:00 Sun 4 Oct 2026 → 06:00 Mon 5 Oct 2026

    Forecast - not confirmed

    🚧HA scheduled: 22:00 Sun 4 Oct 2026 → 06:00 Mon 5 Oct 2026 underway until 06:00 Mon 5 Oct 2026
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    Updated 00:47 Mon 5 Oct 2026

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