Junctions
The junctions on the M60 are very closely spaced together, with an average distance of 1.3 miles between junctions. The recommended junction spacing for motorways is 1 every 10-20 miles. By comparison, the M6 motorway has an average distance of 5.3 miles between junctions.
Data from driver location signs are used to provide distance and carriageway identifier information.
| M60 motorway | |||
| km | Anti-clockwise exits - "B" Carriageway | Junction | Clockwise exits - "A" Carriageway |
| 0.0 | Stockport A5145 | J1 | Stockport A5145 |
| 2.4 | Cheadle A560 | J2 | No access |
| Cheadle, Wilmslow A34 | J3 | Cheadle, Wilmslow A34 | |
| Cheadle, Wilmslow A34 | J4 | Chester, Warrington, Manchester Airport M56, Birmingham (M6) | |
| 7.3 | Wythenshawe A5103 Manchester, Knutsford (A556), Chester (M56) |
J5 | Manchester, Didsbury A5103 |
| 9.7 | Sale A6144 | J6 | Sale A6144 |
| 10.9 | Altrincham A56 | J7 | Altrincham, Stretford A56 |
| 12.0 | Carrington A6144 | J8 | Carrington A6144 |
| 15.0 | Trafford Park, Trafford Centre A5081 | J9 | Trafford Park, Trafford Centre, Urmston A5081 |
| 16.5 | Trafford Park B5214 | J10 | Trafford Park B5214 |
| 18.4 | Irlam, Eccles A57 | J11 | Irlam, Eccles A57 |
| 19.7 | Warrington, Liverpool M62 Salford M602 |
J12 | Warrington, Liverpool M62 Salford M602 |
| 21.0 | Swinton A572 Worsley, Leigh A575 |
J13 | Swinton A572 |
| 22.7 | St. Helens, Leigh A580 | J14 | No access |
| Bolton, Wigan, Preston M61 | J15 | Bolton, Wigan, Preston M61 | |
| 26.2 | Salford, Pendlebury, Kearsley A666 | J16 | No access |
| 29.7 | Whitefield, Manchester, Prestwich A56 | J17 | Prestwich, Whitefield A56 |
| 31.8 | Leeds, Bolton, Preston, Liverpool M62 Bury, Burnley M66 |
J18 | Leeds M62 |
| 33.8 | Middleton, Manchester A576 | J19 | Middleton, Manchester A576 |
| 36.4 | No access | J20 | Blackley, Moston A664 |
| 39.8 | Oldham, Failsworth A663 | J21 | Oldham, Failsworth A663 |
| 42.3 | Oldham, Failsworth A62 | J22 | Oldham, Failsworth A62 |
| 46.0 | Ashton-under-Lyne A635 | J23 | Ashton-under-Lyne A635 |
| 49.3 | Manchester A57 Sheffield M67 |
J24 | Manchester A57 Sheffield M67 Denton Island |
| Bredbury A560 | J25 | Bredbury A560 | |
| No access | J26 | Stockport A560 | |
| Stockport East (multiple roads) | J27 | No access | |
| 58.1 | Road continues to J1 | ||
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