How far is it from Avenham to Croston?

The distance between Avenham and Croston is 12 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Avenham to Croston?

The drive from Avenham to Croston takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Avenham to Croston?

The fastest route from Avenham to Croston covers 12 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Croston from Avenham?

Croston lies roughly to the south-west of Avenham.

Are there charging stations between Avenham and Croston?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Avenham to Croston, including Blackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen (350 kW); BP Railway Road, Skelmersdale (350 kW); 4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 162.

Avenham Croston

Distance: 12 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Avenham to Croston takes about 25 min via A6. The distance is 12 mi. The straight-line distance is 8 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions29 · 12 mi

1 Depart onto Avenham Lane 1 mi
2 Continue straight onto Queen Street 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn right onto London Road 1 mi
4 Turn straight onto Victoria Road 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto London Way 1 mi
6 Enter roundabout slightly left onto London Way 72 yd
7 Exit roundabout straight onto London Way 1 mi
8 Enter roundabout slightly left onto London Way 62 yd
9 Exit roundabout left onto London Way 1 mi
10 Keep slightly right 96 yd
11 Keep slightly right 60 yd
12 Keep slightly left onto Lostock Lane 1 mi
13 Keep slightly left onto Farington Road 1 mi

14 Enter roundabout left onto Croston Road 39 yd
15 Exit roundabout left onto Croston Road 61 yd
16 Enter roundabout straight onto Flensburg Way 52 yd
17 Exit roundabout left onto Flensburg Way 1 mi
18 Turn straight onto Flensburg Way 1 mi
19 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Schleswig Way 71 yd
20 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Schleswig Way 1 mi
21 Turn right onto Dunkirk Lane 2 mi
22 Continue slightly left onto Cocker Bar Road 1 mi
23 Continue right onto North Road 1 mi
24 Turn left onto Marl Cop 1 mi
25 Turn sharp left onto South Road 1 mi
26 Continue straight onto Flag Lane 1 mi
27 Continue straight onto Bretherton Road 1 mi
28 Turn slightly right onto Station Road 1 mi
29 Arrive onto Town Road

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The return trip from Croston to Avenham covers roughly the same distance, 12 mi.

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Charging points along the way

162 chargers

Blackburn with Darwen Services, DarwenBlackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen, BB3 0AT350 kW
BP Railway Road, SkelmersdaleBP Railway Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8TL350 kW
4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan, WN5 0UL300 kW
Queens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz HouseQueens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz House, Preston, PR1 4HZ300 kW
1 Liverpool Rd N, Burscough1 Liverpool Rd N, Burscough, Ormskirk, L40 5TN200 kW

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Croston → Whelley13 mi · 30 min Croston → West Pimbo16 mi · 25 min Croston → Eccleston, Lancashire4 mi · 10 min Croston → Bispham Green6 mi · 10 min Croston → Mere Side6 mi · 15 min Croston → New Longton8 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 19 August 2026.

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How far is it from Avenham to Croston?: The distance between Avenham and Croston is 12 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Avenham to Croston?: The drive from Avenham to Croston takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Avenham to Croston?: The fastest route from Avenham to Croston covers 12 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Croston from Avenham?: Croston lies roughly to the south-west of Avenham.
Are there charging stations between Avenham and Croston?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Avenham to Croston, including Blackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen (350 kW); BP Railway Road, Skelmersdale (350 kW); 4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 162.

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