How far is it from Longview to Helsby?

The distance between Longview and Helsby is 18 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Longview to Helsby?

The drive from Longview to Helsby takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Longview to Helsby?

The fastest route from Longview to Helsby covers 18 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Helsby from Longview?

Helsby lies roughly to the south of Longview.

Are there charging stations between Longview and Helsby?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Longview to Helsby, 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: 575.

Longview Helsby

Distance: 18 miDuration: 30 min

Driving from Longview to Helsby takes about 30 min via A56. The distance is 18 mi. The straight-line distance is 11 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions27 · 18 mi

1 Depart onto Hillside Road 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Liverpool Road 1 mi
3 Enter rotary straight onto Liverpool Road 162 yd
4 Exit rotary straight onto Liverpool Road 1 mi
5 Enter rotary straight 14 yd
6 Exit rotary straight 3 mi
7 Continue straight onto Knowsley Expressway 3 mi
8 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
9 Merge slightly right onto Speke Road 2 mi
10 Continue straight onto Mersey Gateway 3 mi
11 Continue straight onto Central Expressway 1 mi
12 Keep slightly right onto Central Expressway 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto Weston Link 1 mi

14 Continue straight onto Weston Point Interchange 1 mi
15 Continue straight onto Weston Point Expressway 1 mi
16 Take exit slightly left onto Weston Point Expressway 146 yd
17 Enter rotary straight onto Rocksavage Expressway 103 yd
18 Exit rotary slightly left onto Rocksavage Expressway 140 yd
19 Merge slightly right onto Rocksavage Expressway 1 mi
20 Enter rotary straight onto Clifton Road 75 yd
21 Exit rotary straight onto Clifton Road 1 mi
22 At end of road, turn right onto Sutton Causeway 1 mi
23 Continue straight onto Bridge Lane 1 mi
24 Continue straight onto High Street 1 mi
25 Continue straight onto Main Street 1 mi
26 Continue straight onto Chester Road 3 mi
27 Arrive right onto Chester Road

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The return trip from Helsby to Longview covers roughly the same distance, 18 mi.

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Charging points along the way

575 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
Galway Crescent, St HelensGalway Crescent, St Helens, England, WA11 0GR300 kW

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Helsby → Tilstone Bank16 mi · 30 min Helsby → Parr Stocks18 mi · 30 min Helsby → Newtown, Cheshire West and Chester4 mi · 10 min Helsby → Onston9 mi · 20 min Helsby → Broad Oak, St. Helens18 mi · 35 min Helsby → Thornton le Moors4 mi · 10 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 4 November 2026.

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How far is it from Longview to Helsby?: The distance between Longview and Helsby is 18 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Longview to Helsby?: The drive from Longview to Helsby takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Longview to Helsby?: The fastest route from Longview to Helsby covers 18 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Helsby from Longview?: Helsby lies roughly to the south of Longview.
Are there charging stations between Longview and Helsby?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Longview to Helsby, 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: 575.

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