How far is it from Cold Row to Matshead?

The distance between Cold Row and Matshead is 16 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Cold Row to Matshead?

The drive from Cold Row to Matshead takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Cold Row to Matshead?

The fastest route from Cold Row to Matshead covers 16 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Matshead from Cold Row?

Matshead lies roughly to the east of Cold Row.

Are there charging stations between Cold Row and Matshead?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Cold Row to Matshead, including M6, Lancaster (350 kW); Moto Lancaster Northbound Services (350 kW); Queens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz House (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 101.

Cold Row Matshead

Distance: 16 miDuration: 30 min

Driving from Cold Row to Matshead takes about 30 min via A586. The distance is 16 mi. The straight-line distance is 10 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions21 · 16 mi

1 Depart onto Staynall Lane 57 yd
2 At end of road, turn right onto Carr Lane 1 mi
3 Turn straight onto Broadpool Lane 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Green Meadow Lane 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Shard Lane 1 mi
6 Enter roundabout left onto Shard Road 29 yd
7 Exit roundabout straight onto Shard Road 1 mi
8 At end of road, turn right onto Mains Lane 1 mi
9 Turn left 43 yd
10 Turn left onto Garstang New Road 3 mi
11 Continue slightly left onto Garstang New Road 5 mi
12 Continue straight onto Blackpool Road 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto Blackpool Lane 1 mi

14 Continue slightly right onto Garstang Road 3 mi
15 Continue straight onto The Avenue 1 mi
16 Turn right onto Preston Lancaster New Road 2 mi
17 Continue straight onto Preston Lancaster Road 1 mi
18 Turn left onto New Lane 1 mi
19 Turn straight onto Ducketts Lane 1 mi
20 Turn right onto Lydiate Lane 1 mi
21 Arrive onto Lydiate Lane

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The return trip from Matshead to Cold Row covers roughly the same distance, 16 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

101 chargers

M6, LancasterM6, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 9DU350 kW
Moto Lancaster Northbound ServicesMoto Lancaster Northbound Services, LA2 9DU350 kW
Queens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz HouseQueens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz House, Preston, PR1 4HZ300 kW
Starbucks, PrestonStarbucks, Preston, England, PR2 5RX175 kW
Roseacre Place, St Anne's on the SeaRoseacre Place, St Anne's on the Sea, England, FY8 3UT120 kW

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Matshead → Copp9 mi · 20 min Matshead → Moorlands, Lancashire17 mi · 30 min Matshead → Cow Hill9 mi · 20 min Matshead → Goosnargh5 mi · 10 min Matshead → Oakenclough6 mi · 15 min Matshead → Bleasdale7 mi · 15 min

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

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How far is it from Cold Row to Matshead?: The distance between Cold Row and Matshead is 16 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Cold Row to Matshead?: The drive from Cold Row to Matshead takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Cold Row to Matshead?: The fastest route from Cold Row to Matshead covers 16 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Matshead from Cold Row?: Matshead lies roughly to the east of Cold Row.
Are there charging stations between Cold Row and Matshead?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Cold Row to Matshead, including M6, Lancaster (350 kW); Moto Lancaster Northbound Services (350 kW); Queens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz House (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 101.

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