How far is it from Helsby to Broad Oak, St. Helens?

The distance between Helsby and Broad Oak, St. Helens is 18 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Helsby to Broad Oak, St. Helens?

The drive from Helsby to Broad Oak, St. Helens takes approximately 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Helsby to Broad Oak, St. Helens?

The fastest route from Helsby to Broad Oak, St. Helens covers 18 mi with a driving time of approximately 35 min.

Which direction is Broad Oak, St. Helens from Helsby?

Broad Oak, St. Helens lies roughly to the north of Helsby.

Are there charging stations between Helsby and Broad Oak, St. Helens?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Helsby to Broad Oak, St. Helens, including 1a Speke Hall Ave, Liverpool (350 kW); BP Railway Road, Skelmersdale (350 kW); M56 Junction 14, Chester (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 541.

Helsby Broad Oak, St. Helens

Distance: 18 miDuration: 35 min

Driving from Helsby to Broad Oak, St. Helens takes about 35 min via A557. The distance is 18 mi. The straight-line distance is 13 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions32 · 18 mi

1 Depart left onto Chester Road 3 mi
2 Continue straight onto Main Street 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto High Street 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Bridge Lane 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Sutton Causeway 1 mi
6 Turn left onto Clifton Road 1 mi
7 Enter rotary slightly left onto Rocksavage Expressway 28 yd
8 Exit rotary straight onto Rocksavage Expressway 1 mi
9 Merge slightly right onto Weston Point Expressway 1 mi
10 Turn left onto Weston Point Interchange 1 mi
11 Continue straight onto Weston Link 1 mi
12 Continue straight onto Central Expressway 2 mi
13 Continue straight onto Mersey Gateway 2 mi

14 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
15 Enter rotary slightly left onto Queensway 1 mi
16 Exit rotary straight onto Queensway 1 mi
17 Continue straight onto Ashley Way 1 mi
18 Enter rotary straight onto Watkinson Way 175 yd
19 Exit rotary straight onto Watkinson Way 4 mi
20 Enter rotary straight onto James Roby Way 1 mi
21 Exit rotary slightly left onto James Roby Way 1 mi
22 Enter rotary slightly left onto James Roby Way 85 yd
23 Exit rotary straight onto James Roby Way 2 mi
24 Enter rotary slightly left onto Sherdley Road 91 yd
25 Exit rotary slightly left onto Sherdley Road 1 mi
26 Continue straight onto Sutton Road 1 mi
27 Continue straight onto Gaskell Street 1 mi
28 Continue straight onto Granville Street 170 yd
29 Turn right onto Chancery Lane 1 mi
30 Turn slightly left 40 yd
31 Turn slightly left onto Boardmans Lane 158 yd
32 Arrive onto Boardmans Lane

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The return trip from Broad Oak, St. Helens to Helsby covers roughly the same distance, 18 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

541 chargers

1a Speke Hall Ave, Liverpool1a Speke Hall Ave, Liverpool, L24 1UX350 kW
BP Railway Road, SkelmersdaleBP Railway Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8TL350 kW
M56 Junction 14, ChesterM56 Junction 14, Chester, CH2 4QZ350 kW
Roadchef Chester ServicesRoadchef Chester Services, CH2 4QZ350 kW
4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan, WN5 0UL300 kW

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Popular destinations close by

Broad Oak, St. Helens → Astmoor12 mi · 20 min Broad Oak, St. Helens → Kingswood, Warrington6 mi · 15 min Broad Oak, St. Helens → Lowton Common8 mi · 15 min Broad Oak, St. Helens → White Moss12 mi · 20 min Broad Oak, St. Helens → Grange, Halton12 mi · 25 min Broad Oak, St. Helens → Parbold15 mi · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 7 September 2026.

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How far is it from Helsby to Broad Oak, St. Helens?: The distance between Helsby and Broad Oak, St. Helens is 18 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Helsby to Broad Oak, St. Helens?: The drive from Helsby to Broad Oak, St. Helens takes approximately 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Helsby to Broad Oak, St. Helens?: The fastest route from Helsby to Broad Oak, St. Helens covers 18 mi with a driving time of approximately 35 min.
Which direction is Broad Oak, St. Helens from Helsby?: Broad Oak, St. Helens lies roughly to the north of Helsby.
Are there charging stations between Helsby and Broad Oak, St. Helens?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Helsby to Broad Oak, St. Helens, including 1a Speke Hall Ave, Liverpool (350 kW); BP Railway Road, Skelmersdale (350 kW); M56 Junction 14, Chester (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 541.

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