How far is it from Crank to Simm's Lane End?

The distance between Crank and Simm's Lane End is 4 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Crank to Simm's Lane End?

The drive from Crank to Simm's Lane End takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Crank to Simm's Lane End?

The fastest route from Crank to Simm's Lane End covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is Simm's Lane End from Crank?

Simm's Lane End lies roughly to the east of Crank.

Are there charging stations between Crank and Simm's Lane End?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Crank to Simm's Lane End, including BP Railway Road, Skelmersdale (350 kW); 4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan (300 kW); Galway Crescent, St Helens (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 270.

Crank Simm's Lane End

Distance: 4 miDuration: 10 min

Driving from Crank to Simm's Lane End takes about 10 min via B5205. The distance is 4 mi. The straight-line distance is 3 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions9 · 4 mi

1 Depart onto Crank Road 9 yd
2 Turn right onto Alder Lane 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn right onto Gores Lane 159 yd
4 Continue straight onto Rainford Road 2 mi
5 At end of road, turn left onto Rainford Road 131 yd
6 Continue straight onto Main Street 1 mi
7 Turn right onto Newton Road 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Billinge Road 1 mi

9 Arrive onto Billinge Road 1 yd

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The return trip from Simm's Lane End to Crank covers roughly the same distance, 4 mi.

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Charging points along the way

270 chargers

BP Railway Road, SkelmersdaleBP Railway Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8TL350 kW
4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan, WN5 0UL300 kW
Galway Crescent, St HelensGalway Crescent, St Helens, England, WA11 0GR300 kW
1 Liverpool Rd N, Burscough1 Liverpool Rd N, Burscough, Ormskirk, L40 5TN200 kW
M61, BlackrodM61, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5UZ180 kW

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Simm's Lane End → Chorley Moor17 mi · 30 min Simm's Lane End → Diggle Green8 mi · 15 min Simm's Lane End → Bewsey11 mi · 20 min Simm's Lane End → Tontine4 mi · 10 min Simm's Lane End → Up Holland4 mi · 10 min Simm's Lane End → Broad Oak, St. Helens4 mi · 10 min

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

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How far is it from Crank to Simm's Lane End?: The distance between Crank and Simm's Lane End is 4 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Crank to Simm's Lane End?: The drive from Crank to Simm's Lane End takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Crank to Simm's Lane End?: The fastest route from Crank to Simm's Lane End covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Simm's Lane End from Crank?: Simm's Lane End lies roughly to the east of Crank.
Are there charging stations between Crank and Simm's Lane End?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Crank to Simm's Lane End, including BP Railway Road, Skelmersdale (350 kW); 4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan (300 kW); Galway Crescent, St Helens (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 270.

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