How far is it from Walton Summit to Ribchester?

The distance between Walton Summit and Ribchester is 15 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Walton Summit to Ribchester?

The drive from Walton Summit to Ribchester takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Walton Summit to Ribchester?

The fastest route from Walton Summit to Ribchester covers 15 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Ribchester from Walton Summit?

Ribchester lies roughly to the north-east of Walton Summit.

Are there charging stations between Walton Summit and Ribchester?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Walton Summit to Ribchester, including Blackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen (350 kW); Queens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz House (300 kW); M61, Blackrod (180 kW). Charging points on this route: 144.

Walton Summit Ribchester

Distance: 15 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Walton Summit to Ribchester takes about 25 min via A59. The distance is 15 mi. The straight-line distance is 8 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions24 · 15 mi

After about 22 minutes on Brindle Road, the route hits the M61 and follows the B6245 into Ribchester, a village on the River Ribble known for its Roman heritage.

1 Depart onto Brindle Road 1 mi
2 Continue right onto Brindle Road 1 mi
3 Turn slightly right onto Kellet Lane 1 mi
4 At end of road, turn left onto Tramway Lane 1 mi
5 Enter roundabout left 30 yd
6 Exit roundabout slightly left 1 mi
7 Enter rotary straight 5 yd
8 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
9 Merge slightly right 3 mi
10 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
11 Keep slightly right 145 yd
12 Enter rotary straight onto Preston New Road 1 mi
13 Exit rotary straight onto Preston New Road 2 mi

14 Keep slightly right onto Preston New Road 1 mi
15 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Whalley Road 4 yd
16 Exit roundabout straight onto Whalley Road 2 mi
17 Continue straight onto Myerscough Smithy Road 2 mi
18 Enter roundabout left 56 yd
19 Exit roundabout left 3 mi
20 Turn left onto Ribchester Road 2 mi
21 Continue straight onto Blackburn Road 1 mi
22 Turn slightly left onto Ribchester Bridge 102 yd
23 Continue slightly left onto Blackburn Road 1 mi
24 Arrive onto Blackburn Road

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The return trip from Ribchester to Walton Summit covers roughly the same distance, 15 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

144 chargers

Blackburn with Darwen Services, DarwenBlackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen, BB3 0AT350 kW
Queens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz HouseQueens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz House, Preston, PR1 4HZ300 kW
M61, BlackrodM61, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5UZ180 kW
Frontier Avenue, BlackburnFrontier Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 3AL175 kW
Starbucks, PrestonStarbucks, Preston, England, PR2 5RX175 kW

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Popular routes from destination

After about 22 minutes on Brindle Road, the route hits the M61 and follows the B6245 into Ribchester, a village on the River Ribble known for its Roman heritage.

Popular destinations close by

Ribchester → Bashall Town8 mi · 20 min Ribchester → Bank Hey7 mi · 15 min Ribchester → Higher Croft9 mi · 25 min Ribchester → Dunnyshop12 mi · 25 min Ribchester → Golden Hill, Lancashire16 mi · 25 min Ribchester → Tarnbrook21 mi · 50 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 September 2026.

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How far is it from Walton Summit to Ribchester?: The distance between Walton Summit and Ribchester is 15 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Walton Summit to Ribchester?: The drive from Walton Summit to Ribchester takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Walton Summit to Ribchester?: The fastest route from Walton Summit to Ribchester covers 15 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Ribchester from Walton Summit?: Ribchester lies roughly to the north-east of Walton Summit.
Are there charging stations between Walton Summit and Ribchester?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Walton Summit to Ribchester, including Blackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen (350 kW); Queens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz House (300 kW); M61, Blackrod (180 kW). Charging points on this route: 144.

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