How far is it from Twiston to Rake Head?

The distance between Twiston and Rake Head is 22 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Twiston to Rake Head?

The drive from Twiston to Rake Head takes approximately 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Twiston to Rake Head?

The fastest route from Twiston to Rake Head covers 22 mi with a driving time of approximately 50 min.

Which direction is Rake Head from Twiston?

Rake Head lies roughly to the south of Twiston.

Are there charging stations between Twiston and Rake Head?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Twiston to Rake Head, including Blackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen (350 kW); M62 Motorway Westbound, Jct 18/19, Heywood (350 kW); New Hall Hey Retail Park, Swanney Lodge Road (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 141.

Twiston Rake Head

Distance: 22 miDuration: 50 min

Driving from Twiston to Rake Head takes about 50 min via A682. The distance is 22 mi. The straight-line distance is 15 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions34 · 22 mi

1 Depart 4 yd
2 Turn left 1 mi
3 Continue straight 117 yd
4 Turn sharp right onto Skeleron Lane 1 mi
5 Continue right onto Whytha Road 2 mi
6 Continue straight onto Stocks Lane 1 mi
7 Turn right onto Gisburn Road 6 mi
8 Continue straight onto Scotland Road 1 mi
9 Enter rotary slightly left 1 mi
10 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
11 Merge slightly right 4 mi
12 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
13 Enter rotary slightly left onto Princess Way 24 yd

14 Exit rotary straight onto Princess Way 1 mi
15 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Princess Way 31 yd
16 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Princess Way 1 mi
17 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Active Way 76 yd
18 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Active Way 1 mi
19 Continue straight onto Queen's Lancashire Way 1 mi
20 Continue straight onto Hammerton Street 1 mi
21 Continue straight onto Finsley Gate 1 mi
22 Continue slightly left onto Parliament Street 1 mi
23 Turn right onto Crowther Street 1 mi
24 Continue straight onto St Stephen Crescent 1 mi
25 At end of road, turn right onto Oxford Road 1 mi
26 At end of road, turn right onto Todmorden Road 1 mi
27 Turn straight onto Bacup Road 2 mi
28 Turn right onto Burnley Road East 5 mi
29 Turn left onto Booth Road 1 mi
30 Turn right onto Four Lane Ends Road 1 mi
31 At end of road, turn right onto Newchurch Road 32 yd
32 Turn left onto Brandwood Road 1 mi
33 Turn left onto Rakehead Lane 1 mi
34 Arrive onto Rakehead Lane 1 yd

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The return trip from Rake Head to Twiston covers roughly the same distance, 22 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

141 chargers

Blackburn with Darwen Services, DarwenBlackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen, BB3 0AT350 kW
M62 Motorway Westbound, Jct 18/19, HeywoodM62 Motorway Westbound, Jct 18/19, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2HQ350 kW
New Hall Hey Retail Park, Swanney Lodge RoadNew Hall Hey Retail Park, Swanney Lodge Road, Rawtenstall, BB4 6HR300 kW
Barracks Road, BurnleyBarracks Road, Burnley, England175 kW
Frontier Avenue, BlackburnFrontier Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 3AL175 kW

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Rake Head → Weir4 mi · 10 min Rake Head → Cribden Side6 mi · 20 min Rake Head → Lower Place, Rochdale10 mi · 30 min Rake Head → Waterside, Lancashire 213 mi · 30 min Rake Head → Bank Lane7 mi · 15 min Rake Head → Bottomley9 mi · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 19 August 2026.

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How far is it from Twiston to Rake Head?: The distance between Twiston and Rake Head is 22 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Twiston to Rake Head?: The drive from Twiston to Rake Head takes approximately 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Twiston to Rake Head?: The fastest route from Twiston to Rake Head covers 22 mi with a driving time of approximately 50 min.
Which direction is Rake Head from Twiston?: Rake Head lies roughly to the south of Twiston.
Are there charging stations between Twiston and Rake Head?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Twiston to Rake Head, including Blackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen (350 kW); M62 Motorway Westbound, Jct 18/19, Heywood (350 kW); New Hall Hey Retail Park, Swanney Lodge Road (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 141.

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