How far is it from Lower Higham to Shotgate?

The distance between Lower Higham and Shotgate is 37 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Lower Higham to Shotgate?

The drive from Lower Higham to Shotgate takes approximately 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Lower Higham to Shotgate?

The fastest route from Lower Higham to Shotgate covers 37 mi with a driving time of approximately 50 min.

Which direction is Shotgate from Lower Higham?

Shotgate lies roughly to the north of Lower Higham.

Which towns do you pass between Lower Higham and Shotgate?

Towns on the route from Lower Higham to Shotgate include Gillingham, Gravesend, Dagenham, Basildon, Canvey Island.

Are there charging stations between Lower Higham and Shotgate?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Lower Higham to Shotgate, including EG Rochester Road, Gravesend (350 kW); M2 Motorway Eastbound, Gillingham (350 kW); Moto Medway Westbound Services, Gillingham (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 456.

Lower Higham Shotgate

Distance: 37 miDuration: 50 min

Driving from Lower Higham to Shotgate takes about 50 min via A13. The distance is 37 mi. The straight-line distance is 13 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Brompton, Medway, Darenth Valley, Purfleet-on-Thames, South Ockendon, Fryerns. Driving directions

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Driving directions28 · 37 mi

1 Depart onto Chequers Street 146 yd
2 Turn left onto Chalk Road 38 yd
3 Continue slightly right onto School Lane 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Forge Lane 1 mi
5 At end of road, turn left onto Gravesend Road 1 mi
6 Enter rotary straight onto Gravesend Road 36 yd
7 Exit rotary straight onto Gravesend Road 1 mi
8 Enter rotary slightly left 83 yd
9 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
10 Take ramp straight 8 mi
11 Continue straight onto Dartford Bypass 2 mi
12 Take exit slightly left 2 mi
13 Merge slightly right onto Canterbury Way 2 mi

14 Keep slightly left onto Canterbury Way 3 mi
15 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
16 Enter rotary straight 1 mi
17 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
18 Merge slightly right 15 mi
19 Enter rotary left onto Canvey Way 90 yd
20 Exit rotary straight onto Canvey Way 1 mi
21 Enter rotary straight onto Chelmsford Road 151 yd
22 Exit rotary straight onto Chelmsford Road 1 mi
23 Enter rotary straight onto London Road 16 yd
24 Exit rotary slightly left onto London Road 2 mi
25 Enter roundabout left onto Hodgson Way 27 yd
26 Exit roundabout left onto Hodgson Way 1 mi
27 Turn left onto Hurricane Way 1 yd
28 Arrive onto Hurricane Way

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The return trip from Shotgate to Lower Higham covers roughly the same distance, 37 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

456 chargers

EG Rochester Road, GravesendEG Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 4TH350 kW
M2 Motorway Eastbound, GillinghamM2 Motorway Eastbound, Gillingham, Medway, ME8 8PQ350 kW
Moto Medway Westbound Services, GillinghamMoto Medway Westbound Services, Gillingham, ME8 8PW350 kW
Moto Thurrock Services, ThurrockMoto Thurrock Services, Thurrock, RM16 3BG350 kW
Crompton Close, BasildonCrompton Close, Basildon, England, SS14 3AL300 kW

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Top attractions along the route

Gravesend town pier
Ferry Terminals

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Shotgate → Crays Hill5 mi · 15 min Shotgate → Ramsden Bellhouse5 mi · 15 min Shotgate → Thorpe Bay13 mi · 25 min Shotgate → Battlesbridge4 mi · 10 min Shotgate → Burnt Mills5 mi · 10 min Shotgate → Shell Haven15 mi · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 3 November 2026.

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How far is it from Lower Higham to Shotgate?: The distance between Lower Higham and Shotgate is 37 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lower Higham to Shotgate?: The drive from Lower Higham to Shotgate takes approximately 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Lower Higham to Shotgate?: The fastest route from Lower Higham to Shotgate covers 37 mi with a driving time of approximately 50 min.
Which direction is Shotgate from Lower Higham?: Shotgate lies roughly to the north of Lower Higham.
Which towns do you pass between Lower Higham and Shotgate?: Towns on the route from Lower Higham to Shotgate include Gillingham, Gravesend, Dagenham, Basildon, Canvey Island.
Are there charging stations between Lower Higham and Shotgate?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Lower Higham to Shotgate, including EG Rochester Road, Gravesend (350 kW); M2 Motorway Eastbound, Gillingham (350 kW); Moto Medway Westbound Services, Gillingham (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 456.

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