How far is it from Swannington to Thorpe Acre?

The distance between Swannington and Thorpe Acre is 8 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Swannington to Thorpe Acre?

The drive from Swannington to Thorpe Acre takes approximately 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Swannington to Thorpe Acre?

The fastest route from Swannington to Thorpe Acre covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is Thorpe Acre from Swannington?

Thorpe Acre lies roughly to the north-east of Swannington.

Are there charging stations between Swannington and Thorpe Acre?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Swannington to Thorpe Acre, including Castle Donington, Castle Donington (560 kW); Moto Donington Park Services, Diseworth (360 kW); Loughborough Road, Leicester (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 87.

Swannington Thorpe Acre

Distance: 8 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Swannington to Thorpe Acre takes about 20 min via A512. The distance is 8 mi. The straight-line distance is 6 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions21 · 8 mi

1 Depart right onto Hall Lane 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Meadow Lane 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn right onto Leicester Road 27 yd
4 Turn left onto Abbey Road 2 mi
5 Continue straight onto Iveshead Road 1 mi
6 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Iveshead Road 1 mi
7 Turn right onto Ashby Road Central 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Ashby Road East 1 mi
9 Turn slightly right 1 mi
10 Keep slightly left onto Ashby Road 1 mi
11 Enter roundabout straight onto Ashby Road 42 yd
12 Exit roundabout straight onto Ashby Road 1 mi
13 Enter roundabout straight onto Ashby Road 22 yd

14 Exit roundabout straight onto Ashby Road 1 mi
15 Turn left onto Schofield Road 1 mi
16 Continue straight onto Thorpe Hill 1 mi
17 Continue slightly left onto Thorpe Hill 1 mi
18 At roundabout, take exit left onto Kenilworth Avenue 137 yd
19 Turn right onto Wollaton Avenue 1 mi
20 At end of road, turn left onto Buckingham Drive 2 yd
21 Arrive onto Buckingham Drive

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The return trip from Thorpe Acre to Swannington covers roughly the same distance, 8 mi.

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Charging points along the way

87 chargers

Castle Donington, Castle DoningtonCastle Donington, Castle Donington, DE74 2TN560 kW
Moto Donington Park Services, DiseworthMoto Donington Park Services, Diseworth, DE74 2TN360 kW
Loughborough Road, LeicesterLoughborough Road, Leicester, LE7 7NL350 kW
53 Belton Road, Loughborough53 Belton Road, Loughborough, England, LE11 1LW150 kW
A511, Ashby-de-la-ZouchA511, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1JP150 kW

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Thorpe Acre → Markfield9 mi · 15 min Thorpe Acre → Thurmaston12 mi · 20 min Thorpe Acre → Gelsmoor9 mi · 20 min Thorpe Acre → Cotes, Leicestershire4 mi · 10 min Thorpe Acre → Quorn5 mi · 10 min Thorpe Acre → Normanton upon Soar4 mi · 10 min

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How far is it from Swannington to Thorpe Acre?: The distance between Swannington and Thorpe Acre is 8 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Swannington to Thorpe Acre?: The drive from Swannington to Thorpe Acre takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Swannington to Thorpe Acre?: The fastest route from Swannington to Thorpe Acre covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Thorpe Acre from Swannington?: Thorpe Acre lies roughly to the north-east of Swannington.
Are there charging stations between Swannington and Thorpe Acre?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Swannington to Thorpe Acre, including Castle Donington, Castle Donington (560 kW); Moto Donington Park Services, Diseworth (360 kW); Loughborough Road, Leicester (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 87.

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