How far is it from Newtown, Wigan to Higher End?

The distance between Newtown, Wigan and Higher End is 4 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Newtown, Wigan to Higher End?

The drive from Newtown, Wigan to Higher End takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Newtown, Wigan to Higher End?

The fastest route from Newtown, Wigan to Higher End covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is Higher End from Newtown, Wigan?

Higher End lies roughly to the south-west of Newtown, Wigan.

Are there charging stations between Newtown, Wigan and Higher End?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Newtown, Wigan to Higher 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: 164.

Newtown, Wigan Higher End

Distance: 4 miDuration: 10 min

Driving from Newtown, Wigan to Higher End takes about 10 min via A577. The distance is 4 mi. The straight-line distance is 3 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions11 · 4 mi

1 Depart onto Scot Lane 66 yd
2 Turn right onto Ormskirk Road 2 mi
3 Continue straight onto Orrell Road 1 mi
4 Turn left onto Moor Road 1 mi
5 Enter roundabout left onto Moor Road 46 yd
6 Exit roundabout left onto Moor Road 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto St James Road 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Gantley Road 135 yd

9 Enter roundabout straight onto Upholland Road 9 yd
10 Exit roundabout left onto Upholland Road 173 yd
11 Arrive onto Upholland Road

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The return trip from Higher End to Newtown, Wigan covers roughly the same distance, 4 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

164 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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Higher End → Hill Dale11 mi · 20 min Higher End → Appley Bridge5 mi · 10 min Higher End → St Helens, St. Helens8 mi · 20 min Higher End → Bewsey15 mi · 25 min Higher End → Carr Mill5 mi · 15 min Higher End → Worsley Mesnes5 mi · 15 min

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How far is it from Newtown, Wigan to Higher End?: The distance between Newtown, Wigan and Higher End is 4 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Newtown, Wigan to Higher End?: The drive from Newtown, Wigan to Higher End takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Newtown, Wigan to Higher End?: The fastest route from Newtown, Wigan to Higher End covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Higher End from Newtown, Wigan?: Higher End lies roughly to the south-west of Newtown, Wigan.
Are there charging stations between Newtown, Wigan and Higher End?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Newtown, Wigan to Higher 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: 164.

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