How far is it from Afton to Upper Shirley?

The distance between Afton and Upper Shirley is 32 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Afton to Upper Shirley?

The drive from Afton to Upper Shirley takes approximately 1 h 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Afton to Upper Shirley?

The fastest route from Afton to Upper Shirley covers 32 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 40 min.

Which direction is Upper Shirley from Afton?

Upper Shirley lies roughly to the north of Afton.

Are there charging stations between Afton and Upper Shirley?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Afton to Upper Shirley, including M27 Northbound, Rownhams (350 kW); M27 Motorway Southbound, Southampton (240 kW); 18 Test Lane, Southampton (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 335.

Afton Upper Shirley

Distance: 32 miDuration: 1 h 40 min

Driving from Afton to Upper Shirley takes about 1 h 40 min via Southampton - East Cowes. The distance is 32 mi. The straight-line distance is 18 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions29 · 32 mi

1 Depart onto Newport Road 3 mi
2 Continue straight 5 mi
3 Turn left onto Betty Haunt Lane 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Forest Road 2 mi
5 At end of road, turn right onto Parkhurst Road 1 mi
6 Turn slightly left 1 mi
7 Turn slightly left onto Fairlee Road 2 mi
8 Continue straight onto Racecourse 1 mi
9 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Whippingham Road 21 yd
10 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Whippingham Road 2 mi
11 Enter roundabout left onto Whippingham Road 43 yd
12 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Whippingham Road 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto York Avenue 1 mi

14 Turn right onto Well Road 1 mi
15 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Dover Road 91 yd
16 Turn straight 6 yd
17 Turn right 172 yd
18 At end of road, turn right onto Southampton - East Cowes 12 mi
19 Continue straight 1 mi
20 Turn left onto Town Quay 168 yd
21 Enter rotary slightly left onto West Quay Road 55 yd
22 Exit rotary slightly left onto West Quay Road 1 mi
23 Turn right onto Southern Road 1 mi
24 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Fourposts Hill 24 yd
25 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Fourposts Hill 87 yd
26 Turn left onto Hill Lane 2 mi
27 Turn left onto Leicester Road 91 yd
28 Turn right onto Melrose Road 1 mi
29 Arrive onto Melrose Road 0 yd

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The return trip from Upper Shirley to Afton covers roughly the same distance, 32 mi.

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Charging points along the way

335 chargers

M27 Northbound, RownhamsM27 Northbound, Rownhams, SO16 8AP350 kW
M27 Motorway Southbound, SouthamptonM27 Motorway Southbound, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 8AP240 kW
18 Test Lane, Southampton18 Test Lane, Southampton150 kW
Dore Avenue, FarehamDore Avenue, Fareham, England, PO16 8QR150 kW
Passfield Avenue, EastleighPassfield Avenue, Eastleigh, England, SO50 9GL150 kW

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Upper Shirley → Southampton4 mi · 15 min Upper Shirley → Bishopstoke7 mi · 15 min Upper Shirley → Crampmoor7 mi · 15 min Upper Shirley → Marchwood8 mi · 15 min Upper Shirley → Brambridge8 mi · 15 min Upper Shirley → Shootash12 mi · 20 min

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How far is it from Afton to Upper Shirley?: The distance between Afton and Upper Shirley is 32 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Afton to Upper Shirley?: The drive from Afton to Upper Shirley takes approximately 1 h 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Afton to Upper Shirley?: The fastest route from Afton to Upper Shirley covers 32 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 40 min.
Which direction is Upper Shirley from Afton?: Upper Shirley lies roughly to the north of Afton.
Are there charging stations between Afton and Upper Shirley?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Afton to Upper Shirley, including M27 Northbound, Rownhams (350 kW); M27 Motorway Southbound, Southampton (240 kW); 18 Test Lane, Southampton (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 335.

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