How far is it from Sower Carr to Lancaster?

The distance between Sower Carr and Lancaster is 17 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Sower Carr to Lancaster?

The drive from Sower Carr to Lancaster takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Sower Carr to Lancaster?

The fastest route from Sower Carr to Lancaster covers 17 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Lancaster from Sower Carr?

Lancaster lies roughly to the north-east of Sower Carr.

Which roads does the route from Sower Carr to Lancaster follow?

The drive from Sower Carr to Lancaster mainly follows A588.

Are there charging stations between Sower Carr and Lancaster?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Sower Carr to Lancaster, including M6, Lancaster (350 kW); Moto Lancaster Northbound Services (350 kW); Roseacre Place, St Anne's on the Sea (120 kW). Charging points on this route: 82.

Sower Carr Lancaster

Distance: 17 miDuration: 30 min

Driving from Sower Carr to Lancaster takes about 30 min via A588. The distance is 17 mi. The straight-line distance is 13 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions24 · 17 mi

1 Depart onto Sower Carr Lane 3 yd
2 Turn left 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn right onto Carr Lane 1 mi
4 Continue slightly right onto Strickland's Lane 1 mi
5 Continue slightly left onto Mill Lane 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Hall Gate Lane 1 mi
7 Turn right onto Burned House Lane 1 mi
8 Keep slightly right onto Burned House Lane 36 yd
9 Continue slightly right onto Head Dyke Lane 3 mi
10 Continue straight onto Lancaster Road 4 mi
11 Continue straight onto Marsh Lane 1 mi
12 Continue straight onto Lancaster Road 1 mi
13 Continue right onto Lancaster Road 4 mi

14 Continue straight onto Ashton Road 1 mi
15 Continue left onto Ashton Road 1 mi
16 Enter rotary slightly left onto South Road 39 yd
17 Exit rotary straight onto South Road 1 mi
18 Continue straight onto Penny Street 132 yd
19 Continue straight onto King Street 1 mi
20 Turn right onto Common Garden Street 142 yd
21 Continue straight onto Brock Street 123 yd
22 Turn right onto Thurnham Street 81 yd
23 Turn right onto George Street 154 yd
24 Arrive onto Penny Street

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The return trip from Lancaster to Sower Carr covers roughly the same distance, 17 mi.

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Charging points along the way

82 chargers

M6, LancasterM6, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 9DU350 kW
Moto Lancaster Northbound ServicesMoto Lancaster Northbound Services, LA2 9DU350 kW
Roseacre Place, St Anne's on the SeaRoseacre Place, St Anne's on the Sea, England, FY8 3UT120 kW
Bell & Bottle, 505 Blackpool RoadBell & Bottle, 505 Blackpool Road, Preston, PR4 3RJ60 kW
Mill St, KirkhamMill St, Kirkham, PR4 2AN60 kW

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Lancaster → Middleton, Lancashire8 mi · 20 min Lancaster → Caton, Lancashire6 mi · 15 min Lancaster → Great Eccleston17 mi · 35 min Lancaster → Slyne4 mi · 10 min Lancaster → Hest Bank4 mi · 15 min Lancaster → Halton, Lancashire4 mi · 15 min

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How far is it from Sower Carr to Lancaster?: The distance between Sower Carr and Lancaster is 17 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Sower Carr to Lancaster?: The drive from Sower Carr to Lancaster takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Sower Carr to Lancaster?: The fastest route from Sower Carr to Lancaster covers 17 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Lancaster from Sower Carr?: Lancaster lies roughly to the north-east of Sower Carr.
Which roads does the route from Sower Carr to Lancaster follow?: The drive from Sower Carr to Lancaster mainly follows A588.
Are there charging stations between Sower Carr and Lancaster?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Sower Carr to Lancaster, including M6, Lancaster (350 kW); Moto Lancaster Northbound Services (350 kW); Roseacre Place, St Anne's on the Sea (120 kW). Charging points on this route: 82.

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