How far is it from Carleton to Shirdley Hill?

The distance between Carleton and Shirdley Hill is 38 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Carleton to Shirdley Hill?

The drive from Carleton to Shirdley Hill takes approximately 1 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Carleton to Shirdley Hill?

The fastest route from Carleton to Shirdley Hill covers 38 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 5 min.

Which direction is Shirdley Hill from Carleton?

Shirdley Hill lies roughly to the south of Carleton.

Which towns do you pass between Carleton and Shirdley Hill?

Towns on the route from Carleton to Shirdley Hill include Preesall, Kirkham, Preston, Skelmersdale, Southport.

Are there charging stations between Carleton and Shirdley Hill?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Carleton to Shirdley Hill, including BP Railway Road, Skelmersdale (350 kW); Queens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz House (300 kW); 1 Liverpool Rd N, Burscough (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 194.

Carleton Shirdley Hill

Distance: 38 miDuration: 1 h 5 min

Driving from Carleton to Shirdley Hill takes about 1 h 5 min via A59. The distance is 38 mi. The straight-line distance is 18 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Hardhorn, Nog Tow, New Gate, Lancashire, Andertons Mill, Ansdell. Driving directions

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Driving directions69 · 38 mi

1 Depart onto Poulton Road 1 mi
2 Continue straight onto Tithebarn Street 1 mi
3 Turn right onto Queensway 1 mi
4 At end of road, turn left onto Blackpool Old Road 1 mi
5 Continue slightly right onto Higher Green 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Lower Green 1 mi
7 Continue slightly left onto Lower Green 34 yd
8 Turn left onto Garstang Road East 1 mi
9 Turn slightly right 113 yd
10 Merge slightly left onto Garstang New Road 5 mi
11 Enter rotary straight 12 yd
12 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
13 Merge slightly right 4 mi

14 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
15 Merge slightly right 98 yd
16 Keep slightly left onto Edith Rigby Way 152 yd
17 Enter roundabout left onto Edith Rigby Way 71 yd
18 Exit roundabout straight onto Edith Rigby Way 1 mi
19 Enter roundabout straight onto Edith Rigby Way 52 yd
20 Exit roundabout straight onto Edith Rigby Way 1 mi
21 At end of road, turn left 48 yd
22 Keep slightly left onto Edith Rigby Way 1 mi
23 Keep slightly left onto Edith Rigby Way 2 mi
24 Turn sharp left onto Riversway 2 mi
25 Continue straight onto Watery Lane 1 mi
26 Turn right onto West Strand 1 mi
27 Turn right 135 yd
28 Merge slightly right onto Guild Way 1 mi
29 Enter rotary slightly left onto Golden Way 43 yd
30 Exit rotary straight onto Golden Way 2 mi
31 Enter rotary slightly left onto John Horrocks Way 101 yd
32 Exit rotary left onto John Horrocks Way 1 mi
33 Continue straight onto Liverpool Road 1 mi
34 Enter roundabout straight onto Longton Bypass 31 yd
35 Exit roundabout straight onto Longton Bypass 2 mi
36 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Longton Bypass 36 yd
37 Exit roundabout straight onto Longton Bypass 1 mi
38 Enter roundabout straight 71 yd
39 Exit roundabout left 2 mi
40 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Liverpool Road 35 yd
41 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Liverpool Road 1 mi
42 Continue straight onto Bank Bridge 1 mi
43 Continue straight onto Windgate 1 mi
44 Continue straight onto Southport New Road 3 mi
45 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Southport New Road 31 yd
46 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Southport New Road 2 mi
47 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Southport New Road 55 yd
48 Exit roundabout straight onto Southport New Road 1 mi
49 Continue straight onto Water Lane 1 mi
50 Enter roundabout straight onto Preston New Road 25 yd
51 Exit roundabout left onto Preston New Road 2 mi
52 Continue left onto Preston New Road 166 yd
53 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Manor Road 1 mi
54 Continue slightly right onto Mill Lane 1 mi
55 Enter roundabout left onto High Park Place 14 yd
56 Exit roundabout slightly left onto High Park Place 93 yd
57 Continue straight onto Old Park Lane 1 mi
58 Turn right onto Bispham Road 1 mi
59 Turn left onto Norwood Road 1 mi
60 Continue straight onto Meols Cop Road 1 mi
61 Enter rotary slightly left onto Southport Road 51 yd
62 Exit rotary straight onto Southport Road 1 mi
63 Enter roundabout left onto Southport Road 34 yd
64 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Southport Road 1 mi
65 Turn right onto Turning Lane 1 mi
66 Turn right onto Jacksmere Lane 1 mi
67 Turn left onto Heathey Lane 1 mi
68 Continue straight onto Renacres Lane 149 yd
69 Arrive onto Renacres Lane 1 yd

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The return trip from Shirdley Hill to Carleton covers roughly the same distance, 38 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

194 chargers

BP Railway Road, SkelmersdaleBP Railway Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8TL350 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
Maghull Lane Floor KFC Carpark, LiverpoolMaghull Lane Floor KFC Carpark, Liverpool, L31 1BE175 kW
Starbucks, PrestonStarbucks, Preston, England, PR2 5RX175 kW

EV Charging Points

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Shirdley Hill → Much Hoole14 mi · 30 min Shirdley Hill → Town Green, Lancashire8 mi · 15 min Shirdley Hill → Stanley Gate9 mi · 20 min Shirdley Hill → Hutton, Lancashire18 mi · 35 min Shirdley Hill → Southport5 mi · 10 min Shirdley Hill → Lydiate7 mi · 15 min

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How far is it from Carleton to Shirdley Hill?: The distance between Carleton and Shirdley Hill is 38 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Carleton to Shirdley Hill?: The drive from Carleton to Shirdley Hill takes approximately 1 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Carleton to Shirdley Hill?: The fastest route from Carleton to Shirdley Hill covers 38 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 5 min.
Which direction is Shirdley Hill from Carleton?: Shirdley Hill lies roughly to the south of Carleton.
Which towns do you pass between Carleton and Shirdley Hill?: Towns on the route from Carleton to Shirdley Hill include Preesall, Kirkham, Preston, Skelmersdale, Southport.
Are there charging stations between Carleton and Shirdley Hill?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Carleton to Shirdley Hill, including BP Railway Road, Skelmersdale (350 kW); Queens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz House (300 kW); 1 Liverpool Rd N, Burscough (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 194.

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