How far is it from Castlefield to Top of Heap?

The distance between Castlefield and Top of Heap is 12 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Castlefield to Top of Heap?

The drive from Castlefield to Top of Heap takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Castlefield to Top of Heap?

The fastest route from Castlefield to Top of Heap covers 12 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Top of Heap from Castlefield?

Top of Heap lies roughly to the north of Castlefield.

Are there charging stations between Castlefield and Top of Heap?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Castlefield to Top of Heap, including M62 Motorway Westbound, Jct 18/19, Heywood (350 kW); Salford Quays Services, Salford (350 kW); Fold Way, Ashton-under-Lyne (320 kW). Charging points on this route: 373.

Castlefield Top of Heap

Distance: 12 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Castlefield to Top of Heap takes about 25 min via M66. The distance is 12 mi. The straight-line distance is 9 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions31 · 12 mi

1 Depart right onto Melbourne Street 53 yd
2 At end of road, turn left onto Great Jackson Street 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn left onto Chester Road 127 yd
4 Turn left onto Deansgate Interchange 162 yd
5 Keep slightly right onto Deansgate Interchange 118 yd
6 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
7 Keep slightly right onto Dawson Street 100 yd
8 Continue straight 1 mi
9 Continue left onto Trinity Way 1 mi
10 Turn slightly left onto Lamb Lane 127 yd
11 Continue left onto Lamb Lane 67 yd
12 At end of road, turn right onto St Stephen Street 1 mi
13 At end of road, turn left onto Blackfriars Road 1 mi

14 Continue straight onto Great Clowes Street 1 mi
15 Turn right onto Great Cheetham Street West 1 mi
16 Continue straight onto Great Cheetham Street East 1 mi
17 Turn left onto Leicester Road 1 mi
18 Continue straight onto Middleton Road 2 mi
19 Take exit slightly left 86 yd
20 Continue straight 1 mi
21 Continue straight 3 mi
22 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
23 Enter rotary left onto Bury New Road 1 mi
24 Exit rotary slightly left onto Bury New Road 2 mi
25 Turn right onto Heady Hill Road 136 yd
26 Turn right onto Downham Road 125 yd
27 Turn slightly right onto Whalley Road 66 yd
28 Turn left onto Bury Old Road 131 yd
29 Turn right onto Heys Lane 145 yd
30 Turn left onto Balmoral Drive 1 yd
31 Arrive onto Balmoral Drive

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The return trip from Top of Heap to Castlefield covers roughly the same distance, 12 mi.

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Charging points along the way

373 chargers

M62 Motorway Westbound, Jct 18/19, HeywoodM62 Motorway Westbound, Jct 18/19, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2HQ350 kW
Salford Quays Services, SalfordSalford Quays Services, Salford, M5 4QD350 kW
Fold Way, Ashton-under-LyneFold Way, Ashton-under-Lyne, England, OL7 0PG320 kW
New Hall Hey Retail Park, Swanney Lodge RoadNew Hall Hey Retail Park, Swanney Lodge Road, Rawtenstall, BB4 6HR300 kW
Unnamed Road, StockportUnnamed Road, Stockport, SK4 1TN300 kW

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Top of Heap → Clover Hall6 mi · 20 min Top of Heap → Lime Field7 mi · 15 min Top of Heap → Wardle, Rochdale8 mi · 20 min Top of Heap → Tentersfield4 mi · 10 min Top of Heap → Holden Fold8 mi · 15 min Top of Heap → Chadderton9 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 October 2026.

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How far is it from Castlefield to Top of Heap?: The distance between Castlefield and Top of Heap is 12 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Castlefield to Top of Heap?: The drive from Castlefield to Top of Heap takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Castlefield to Top of Heap?: The fastest route from Castlefield to Top of Heap covers 12 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Top of Heap from Castlefield?: Top of Heap lies roughly to the north of Castlefield.
Are there charging stations between Castlefield and Top of Heap?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Castlefield to Top of Heap, including M62 Motorway Westbound, Jct 18/19, Heywood (350 kW); Salford Quays Services, Salford (350 kW); Fold Way, Ashton-under-Lyne (320 kW). Charging points on this route: 373.

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