How far is it from Rakewood to Sholver?

The distance between Rakewood and Sholver is 9 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Rakewood to Sholver?

The drive from Rakewood to Sholver takes approximately 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Rakewood to Sholver?

The fastest route from Rakewood to Sholver covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is Sholver from Rakewood?

Sholver lies roughly to the south of Rakewood.

Are there charging stations between Rakewood and Sholver?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Rakewood to Sholver, including M62 Motorway Westbound, Jct 18/19, Heywood (350 kW); Fold Way, Ashton-under-Lyne (320 kW); New Hall Hey Retail Park, Swanney Lodge Road (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 201.

Rakewood Sholver

Distance: 9 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Rakewood to Sholver takes about 20 min via B6225. The distance is 9 mi. The straight-line distance is 5 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions17 · 9 mi

1 Depart onto Rakewood Road 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Lake Bank 1 mi
3 Continue right onto Smithybridge Road 1 mi
4 Turn left onto Milnrow Road 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Wildhouse Lane 2 mi
6 At end of road, turn right onto Kiln Lane 1 mi
7 At end of road, turn right onto Bridge Street 147 yd
8 At end of road, turn left onto Elizabethan Way 1 mi

9 Enter rotary slightly left onto Elizabethan Way 49 yd
10 Exit rotary slightly left onto Elizabethan Way 1 mi
11 Continue straight onto Newhey Road 1 mi
12 Continue straight onto Shaw Road 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto Milnrow Road 1 mi
14 Turn left onto Buckstones Road 2 mi
15 At end of road, turn right onto Ripponden Road 1 mi
16 Turn right onto Sholver Lane 1 mi
17 Arrive onto Sholver Lane

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The return trip from Sholver to Rakewood covers roughly the same distance, 9 mi.

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Charging points along the way

201 chargers

M62 Motorway Westbound, Jct 18/19, HeywoodM62 Motorway Westbound, Jct 18/19, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2HQ350 kW
Fold Way, Ashton-under-LyneFold Way, Ashton-under-Lyne, England, OL7 0PG320 kW
New Hall Hey Retail Park, Swanney Lodge RoadNew Hall Hey Retail Park, Swanney Lodge Road, Rawtenstall, BB4 6HR300 kW
300 Broadway, Manchester300 Broadway, Manchester, England, OL9 9QP150 kW
5 Manchester Road, Ashton-under-Lyne5 Manchester Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, OL7 0DA150 kW

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No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Sholver → Uppermill5 mi · 15 min Sholver → Buersil5 mi · 15 min Sholver → Lady House6 mi · 15 min Sholver → Street End, Oldham6 mi · 15 min Sholver → Bleak Hey Nook5 mi · 10 min Sholver → Saddleworth5 mi · 15 min

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

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How far is it from Rakewood to Sholver?: The distance between Rakewood and Sholver is 9 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Rakewood to Sholver?: The drive from Rakewood to Sholver takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Rakewood to Sholver?: The fastest route from Rakewood to Sholver covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Sholver from Rakewood?: Sholver lies roughly to the south of Rakewood.
Are there charging stations between Rakewood and Sholver?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Rakewood to Sholver, including M62 Motorway Westbound, Jct 18/19, Heywood (350 kW); Fold Way, Ashton-under-Lyne (320 kW); New Hall Hey Retail Park, Swanney Lodge Road (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 201.

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