Maps & Directions

Do you have a trip or holiday to plan for? It’s always good to be prepared for any type of journey these days, as you never know what the traffic is going to be like. Whether your journey involves getting to the airport on time to catch your flight or a road trip around the country, we have some great tools and features to help you be more prepared.

Multi Map

The Multi Map website helps you plan a journey anywhere in the world, whether you are driving or on foot. It’s useful before any type of trip whether it be in the UK or abroad. The interactive map allows you to find local weather information at your chosen destination as well as locate the nearest transport links, petrol stations, places to park and cask points using the zoom tool.

Other features include birds eye photography, which gives you a fantastic birds eye view of your destination and a business finder.

AA route planner

The AA route planner service allows you to search for routes using street or postcode, town, city or place of interest (e.g. a sports ground, hospital, train station, airport). The service provides you with driving directions and a detailed map of your journey.

You can customise your journey to go via another location, to avoid motorways or to avoid toll roads and congestion charges. The site offers route planner directions for Great Britain, Ireland and Europe and allows you to view you’re route in listed details as well as on a map. You can also calculate the time, distance and reverse route.

Other features include live traffic news, audio guides, airport parking information, Sat Nav guide, events and attractions and SMS alerts to your mobile phone.

Useful Websites

Other useful websites include Ordnance Survey which is Britain's national mapping agency. They provide a free service allowing you to print off maps. They also have a useful zoom-in and-out feature.