Lancaster (Forton) Services on the M6

Lancaster services, also known as Forton, sit between Preston and Lancaster, on the way north towards the Lake District.

Where	M6, between Junctions 32 and 33
Which side	A site on each side, joined by an enclosed footbridge
Operator	Moto
Fuel	BP

Food, fuel and facilities at Lancaster (Forton)

Food and drink includes Burger King, Costa, KFC, Greggs and M&S. There is also a Travelodge and GRIDSERVE EV charging. Outlets and opening hours change from time to time, so it is worth checking with the operator if you are relying on something in particular.

Worth knowing

Look out for the Pennine Tower, the landmark tower at Lancaster services, which has been closed to the public since 1989.

The nearest services either side

Heading south, the next stop you can use is Charnock Richard (between Junctions 27 and 28). Heading north, the next stop you can use is Burton-in-Kendal (between Junctions 35 and 36). See all M6 services for the full list, from Rugby to the border.

Check the M6 before you stop

A quick look at the latest M6 traffic news tells you whether there is a closure or queue between you and Lancaster (Forton). You can also check M6 roadworks, M6 accidents and M6 closures tonight.