How far is it from Preston to Higher Walton?

The distance between Preston and Higher Walton is 4 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Preston to Higher Walton?

The drive from Preston to Higher Walton takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Preston to Higher Walton?

The fastest route from Preston to Higher Walton covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is Higher Walton from Preston?

Higher Walton lies roughly to the south-east of Preston.

Are there charging stations between Preston and Higher Walton?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Preston to Higher Walton, including Blackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen (350 kW); Queens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz House (300 kW); Frontier Avenue, Blackburn (175 kW). Charging points on this route: 114.

Preston Higher Walton

Distance: 4 miDuration: 10 min

Driving from Preston to Higher Walton takes about 10 min via A675. The distance is 4 mi. The straight-line distance is 4 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions15 · 4 mi

1 Depart left 59 yd
2 Turn left onto Walker Street 1 mi
3 Turn left onto Lancaster Road 135 yd
4 At end of road, turn right onto Melling Street 125 yd
5 Turn right onto North Road 162 yd
6 Keep slightly left 131 yd
7 Merge slightly left onto Ring Way 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Stanley Street 1 mi

9 Keep slightly right onto London Road 1 mi
10 Turn straight onto Victoria Road 1 mi
11 Turn slightly left onto Higher Walton Road 2 mi
12 Continue straight onto Cann Bridge Street 124 yd
13 Continue straight onto Blackburn Road 1 mi
14 Turn right onto Gregson Lane 2 yd
15 Arrive onto Gregson Lane

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The return trip from Higher Walton to Preston covers roughly the same distance, 4 mi.

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Charging points along the way

114 chargers

Blackburn with Darwen Services, DarwenBlackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen, BB3 0AT350 kW
Queens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz HouseQueens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz House, Preston, PR1 4HZ300 kW
Frontier Avenue, BlackburnFrontier Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 3AL175 kW
Starbucks, PrestonStarbucks, Preston, England, PR2 5RX175 kW
Charnock Richard NorthboundCharnock Richard Northbound , PR7 5LR150 kW

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Higher Walton, Lancashire → Sunnyhurst10 mi · 20 min Higher Walton, Lancashire → Higher Copthurst8 mi · 15 min Higher Walton, Lancashire → Manchester Airport (MAN)39 mi · 50 min Higher Walton, Lancashire → Avenham4 mi · 10 min Higher Walton, Lancashire → Higher Broadhalgh6 mi · 15 min Higher Walton, Lancashire → Ingol6 mi · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 September 2026.

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How far is it from Preston to Higher Walton?: The distance between Preston and Higher Walton is 4 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Preston to Higher Walton?: The drive from Preston to Higher Walton takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Preston to Higher Walton?: The fastest route from Preston to Higher Walton covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Higher Walton from Preston?: Higher Walton lies roughly to the south-east of Preston.
Are there charging stations between Preston and Higher Walton?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Preston to Higher Walton, including Blackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen (350 kW); Queens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz House (300 kW); Frontier Avenue, Blackburn (175 kW). Charging points on this route: 114.

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