How far is it from Bacup to Mereclough?

The distance between Bacup and Mereclough is 8 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Bacup to Mereclough?

The drive from Bacup to Mereclough takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Bacup to Mereclough?

The fastest route from Bacup to Mereclough covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Mereclough from Bacup?

Mereclough lies roughly to the north of Bacup.

Are there charging stations between Bacup and Mereclough?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Bacup to Mereclough, including New Hall Hey Retail Park, Swanney Lodge Road (300 kW); Barracks Road, Burnley (175 kW); Frontier Avenue, Blackburn (175 kW). Charging points on this route: 107.

Bacup Mereclough

Distance: 8 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Bacup to Mereclough takes about 15 min via A671. The distance is 8 mi. The straight-line distance is 5 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions12 · 8 mi

1 Depart 16 yd
2 Continue U-turn 54 yd
3 Keep slightly left onto Burnley Road 2 mi
4 Continue straight onto Captain Street 122 yd
5 Continue straight onto Burnley Road 2 mi
6 Turn straight onto Bacup Road 2 mi
7 Turn sharp right onto Burnley Road 1 mi
8 Turn left onto Park Road 59 yd

9 Turn right onto Mount Lane 1 mi
10 Turn left onto Red Lees Road 1 mi
11 Turn right onto The Long Causeway 1 mi
12 Arrive onto The Long Causeway

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The return trip from Mereclough to Bacup covers roughly the same distance, 8 mi.

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Charging points along the way

107 chargers

New Hall Hey Retail Park, Swanney Lodge RoadNew Hall Hey Retail Park, Swanney Lodge Road, Rawtenstall, BB4 6HR300 kW
Barracks Road, BurnleyBarracks Road, Burnley, England175 kW
Frontier Avenue, BlackburnFrontier Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 3AL175 kW
Eg Stubbins Lane, RamsbottomEg Stubbins Lane, Ramsbottom, BL0 0PP150 kW
Pilsworth Road, BuryPilsworth Road, Bury, England, BL9 8RD120 kW

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Mereclough → Priestwell7 mi · 20 min Mereclough → Sough, Lancashire14 mi · 30 min Mereclough → Carr Hall9 mi · 20 min Mereclough → Stoneyholme4 mi · 10 min Mereclough → Warland11 mi · 25 min Mereclough → Burnley4 mi · 10 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 5 November 2026.

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How far is it from Bacup to Mereclough?: The distance between Bacup and Mereclough is 8 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bacup to Mereclough?: The drive from Bacup to Mereclough takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Bacup to Mereclough?: The fastest route from Bacup to Mereclough covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Mereclough from Bacup?: Mereclough lies roughly to the north of Bacup.
Are there charging stations between Bacup and Mereclough?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Bacup to Mereclough, including New Hall Hey Retail Park, Swanney Lodge Road (300 kW); Barracks Road, Burnley (175 kW); Frontier Avenue, Blackburn (175 kW). Charging points on this route: 107.

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