How far is it from Old Boston to Leigh, Wigan?

The distance between Old Boston and Leigh, Wigan is 7 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Old Boston to Leigh, Wigan?

The drive from Old Boston to Leigh, Wigan takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Old Boston to Leigh, Wigan?

The fastest route from Old Boston to Leigh, Wigan covers 7 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Leigh, Wigan from Old Boston?

Leigh, Wigan lies roughly to the east of Old Boston.

Are there charging stations between Old Boston and Leigh, Wigan?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Old Boston to Leigh, Wigan, including BP Railway Road, Skelmersdale (350 kW); 4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan (300 kW); Galway Crescent, St Helens (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 238.

Old Boston Leigh, Wigan

Distance: 7 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Old Boston to Leigh, Wigan takes about 15 min via A580. The distance is 7 mi. The straight-line distance is 6 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions13 · 7 mi

1 Depart onto Old Boston 124 yd
2 Turn left onto Penny Lane 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn right onto Lodge Lane 1 mi
4 Turn slightly left 100 yd
5 Take ramp slightly left 52 yd
6 Merge slightly right onto East Lancashire Road 2 mi
7 Enter rotary straight onto East Lancashire Road 37 yd
8 Exit rotary straight onto East Lancashire Road 3 mi

9 Turn left onto Atherleigh Way 1 mi
10 Turn right onto St Helens Road 2 mi
11 Continue straight onto King Street 1 mi
12 Turn left 41 yd
13 Arrive

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The return trip from Leigh, Wigan to Old Boston covers roughly the same distance, 7 mi.

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Charging points along the way

238 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
Trafford Centre, ManchesterTrafford Centre, Manchester, England, M17 8AA250 kW
M61, BlackrodM61, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5UZ180 kW

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Leigh, Wigan → Hindsford4 mi · 10 min Leigh, Wigan → Vulcan Village8 mi · 15 min Leigh, Wigan → Golborne, Wigan6 mi · 10 min Leigh, Wigan → Rose Bridge6 mi · 20 min Leigh, Wigan → Castle Hill, Bolton11 mi · 25 min Leigh, Wigan → Warburton13 mi · 25 min

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

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How far is it from Old Boston to Leigh, Wigan?: The distance between Old Boston and Leigh, Wigan is 7 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Old Boston to Leigh, Wigan?: The drive from Old Boston to Leigh, Wigan takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Old Boston to Leigh, Wigan?: The fastest route from Old Boston to Leigh, Wigan covers 7 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Leigh, Wigan from Old Boston?: Leigh, Wigan lies roughly to the east of Old Boston.
Are there charging stations between Old Boston and Leigh, Wigan?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Old Boston to Leigh, Wigan, including BP Railway Road, Skelmersdale (350 kW); 4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan (300 kW); Galway Crescent, St Helens (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 238.

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