How far is it from Mawdesley to Red Scar?

The distance between Mawdesley and Red Scar is 17 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Mawdesley to Red Scar?

The drive from Mawdesley to Red Scar takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Mawdesley to Red Scar?

The fastest route from Mawdesley to Red Scar covers 17 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Red Scar from Mawdesley?

Red Scar lies roughly to the north-east of Mawdesley.

Are there charging stations between Mawdesley and Red Scar?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Mawdesley to Red Scar, including Blackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen (350 kW); BP Railway Road, Skelmersdale (350 kW); 4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 187.

Mawdesley Red Scar

Distance: 17 miDuration: 30 min

Driving from Mawdesley to Red Scar takes about 30 min via Preston Bypass. The distance is 17 mi. The straight-line distance is 13 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions35 · 17 mi

1 Depart left onto New Street 153 yd
2 Continue straight onto Hall Lane 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto Bluestone Lane 1 mi
4 Turn slightly right onto Tincklers Lane 1 mi
5 Continue left onto Tincklers Lane 1 mi
6 At end of road, turn left onto Towngate 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Lydiate Lane 1 mi
8 Turn right onto Southport Road 1 mi
9 Turn left onto Leyland Lane 2 mi
10 Turn left 35 yd
11 Enter roundabout left onto Schleswig Way 59 yd
12 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Schleswig Way 2 mi
13 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Flensburg Way 81 yd

14 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Flensburg Way 1 mi
15 Merge slightly right 17 yd
16 Keep slightly right 84 yd
17 Keep slightly left onto Flensburg Way 1 mi
18 Enter roundabout straight onto Croston Road 3 yd
19 Exit roundabout straight onto Croston Road 67 yd
20 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Farington Road 37 yd
21 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Farington Road 1 mi
22 Continue straight onto Lostock Lane 1 mi
23 Keep slightly right 67 yd
24 Keep slightly left onto Lostock Lane 1 mi
25 Continue straight onto Lostock Lane 1 mi
26 Enter rotary straight onto Preston Bypass 18 yd
27 Exit rotary straight onto Preston Bypass 6 mi
28 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
29 Keep slightly left 1 mi
30 Turn slightly left 1 mi
31 Enter rotary left onto Bluebell Way 155 yd
32 Exit rotary slightly left onto Bluebell Way 1 mi
33 Enter roundabout straight onto Longridge Road 72 yd
34 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Longridge Road 49 yd
35 Arrive onto Longridge Road

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The return trip from Red Scar to Mawdesley covers roughly the same distance, 17 mi.

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Charging points along the way

187 chargers

Blackburn with Darwen Services, DarwenBlackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen, BB3 0AT350 kW
BP Railway Road, SkelmersdaleBP Railway Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8TL350 kW
4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan, WN5 0UL300 kW
Queens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz HouseQueens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz House, Preston, PR1 4HZ300 kW
1 Liverpool Rd N, Burscough1 Liverpool Rd N, Burscough, Ormskirk, L40 5TN200 kW

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Red Scar → Hothersall7 mi · 20 min Red Scar → Langho12 mi · 20 min Red Scar → Nooklands4 mi · 10 min Red Scar → Mossy Lea18 mi · 25 min Red Scar → Higher Penwortham5 mi · 15 min Red Scar → Longridge, Lancashire5 mi · 15 min

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How far is it from Mawdesley to Red Scar?: The distance between Mawdesley and Red Scar is 17 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Mawdesley to Red Scar?: The drive from Mawdesley to Red Scar takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Mawdesley to Red Scar?: The fastest route from Mawdesley to Red Scar covers 17 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Red Scar from Mawdesley?: Red Scar lies roughly to the north-east of Mawdesley.
Are there charging stations between Mawdesley and Red Scar?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Mawdesley to Red Scar, including Blackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen (350 kW); BP Railway Road, Skelmersdale (350 kW); 4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 187.

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