How far is it from Blackrod to Horwich?

The distance between Blackrod and Horwich is 3 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Blackrod to Horwich?

The drive from Blackrod to Horwich takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Blackrod to Horwich?

The fastest route from Blackrod to Horwich covers 3 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is Horwich from Blackrod?

Horwich lies roughly to the north-east of Blackrod.

Are there charging stations between Blackrod and Horwich?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Blackrod to Horwich, including Blackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen (350 kW); 4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan (300 kW); Galway Crescent, St Helens (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 147.

Blackrod Horwich

Distance: 3 miDuration: 10 min

Driving from Blackrod to Horwich takes about 10 min via B5238. The distance is 3 mi. The straight-line distance is 2 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions8 · 3 mi

1 Depart right onto New Street 1 mi
2 Continue straight onto Manchester Road 1 mi
3 Turn left onto Station Road 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Crown Lane 1 mi
5 Turn left onto Chorley New Road 31 yd
6 Keep slightly right 34 yd
7 Keep slightly left onto Lee Lane 1 mi
8 Arrive onto Lee Lane

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The return trip from Horwich to Blackrod covers roughly the same distance, 3 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

147 chargers

Blackburn with Darwen Services, DarwenBlackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen, BB3 0AT350 kW
4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan, WN5 0UL300 kW
Galway Crescent, St HelensGalway Crescent, St Helens, England, WA11 0GR300 kW
M61, BlackrodM61, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5UZ180 kW
Charnock Richard NorthboundCharnock Richard Northbound , PR7 5LR150 kW

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Horwich → Bottling Wood6 mi · 15 min Horwich → Redwood10 mi · 25 min Horwich → Leigh, Wigan12 mi · 25 min Horwich → Moss Bridge21 mi · 30 min Horwich → Over Hulton8 mi · 15 min Horwich → Platt Bridge8 mi · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 October 2026.

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How far is it from Blackrod to Horwich?: The distance between Blackrod and Horwich is 3 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Blackrod to Horwich?: The drive from Blackrod to Horwich takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Blackrod to Horwich?: The fastest route from Blackrod to Horwich covers 3 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Horwich from Blackrod?: Horwich lies roughly to the north-east of Blackrod.
Are there charging stations between Blackrod and Horwich?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Blackrod to Horwich, including Blackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen (350 kW); 4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan (300 kW); Galway Crescent, St Helens (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 147.

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