How far is it from Shortstown to Ickwell?

The distance between Shortstown and Ickwell is 8 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Shortstown to Ickwell?

The drive from Shortstown to Ickwell takes approximately 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Shortstown to Ickwell?

The fastest route from Shortstown to Ickwell covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is Ickwell from Shortstown?

Ickwell lies roughly to the east of Shortstown.

Are there charging stations between Shortstown and Ickwell?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Shortstown to Ickwell, including ExtraMSA Baldock Services, North Hertfordshire (350 kW); Normandy Lane, Biggleswade (350 kW); Brewpoint, Cut Throat Lane (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 94.

Shortstown Ickwell

Distance: 8 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Shortstown to Ickwell takes about 20 min via Northill Road. The distance is 8 mi. The straight-line distance is 5 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions20 · 8 mi

1 Depart right onto The Highway 1 mi
2 Enter roundabout left onto The Highway 33 yd
3 Exit roundabout left onto The Highway 1 mi
4 Enter rotary left onto Harrowden Interchange 49 yd
5 Exit rotary left onto Harrowden Interchange 102 yd
6 Enter rotary left onto Wallis Way 75 yd
7 Exit rotary left onto Wallis Way 1 mi
8 Enter roundabout left 67 yd
9 Exit roundabout left 1 mi
10 Enter roundabout left onto Cardington Road 133 yd
11 Exit roundabout left onto Cardington Road 1 mi
12 Enter rotary left onto Cambridge Road 1 mi
13 Exit rotary straight onto Cambridge Road 1 mi

14 Continue straight onto Bedford Road 1 mi
15 Turn right onto Willington Road 1 mi
16 Continue straight onto Northill Road 3 mi
17 Continue straight onto Bedford Road 2 mi
18 At end of road, turn right onto Ickwell Road 1 mi
19 Continue straight onto Northill Road 1 mi
20 Arrive

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The return trip from Ickwell to Shortstown covers roughly the same distance, 8 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

94 chargers

ExtraMSA Baldock Services, North HertfordshireExtraMSA Baldock Services, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG7 5TR350 kW
Normandy Lane, BiggleswadeNormandy Lane, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8DG350 kW
Brewpoint, Cut Throat LaneBrewpoint, Cut Throat Lane, Bedford, MK41 7FY300 kW
Great North Road, WybostonGreat North Road, Wyboston, MK44 3AL250 kW
A1 London Road, Central BedfordshireA1 London Road, Central Bedfordshire, Central Bedfordshire, SG5 4BL150 kW

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No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Ickwell → Westmill, Hertfordshire 213 mi · 25 min Ickwell → Graveley, Hertfordshire17 mi · 20 min Ickwell → Haynes6 mi · 15 min Ickwell → Seddington4 mi · 10 min Ickwell → Chalton, Central Bedfordshire 24 mi · 10 min Ickwell → Woodmer End10 mi · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 4 September 2026.

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How far is it from Shortstown to Ickwell?: The distance between Shortstown and Ickwell is 8 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Shortstown to Ickwell?: The drive from Shortstown to Ickwell takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Shortstown to Ickwell?: The fastest route from Shortstown to Ickwell covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Ickwell from Shortstown?: Ickwell lies roughly to the east of Shortstown.
Are there charging stations between Shortstown and Ickwell?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Shortstown to Ickwell, including ExtraMSA Baldock Services, North Hertfordshire (350 kW); Normandy Lane, Biggleswade (350 kW); Brewpoint, Cut Throat Lane (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 94.

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