How far is it from Water Heyes to Whittle-le-Woods?

The distance between Water Heyes and Whittle-le-Woods is 14 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Water Heyes to Whittle-le-Woods?

The drive from Water Heyes to Whittle-le-Woods takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Water Heyes to Whittle-le-Woods?

The fastest route from Water Heyes to Whittle-le-Woods covers 14 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Whittle-le-Woods from Water Heyes?

Whittle-le-Woods lies roughly to the north of Water Heyes.

Are there charging stations between Water Heyes and Whittle-le-Woods?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Water Heyes to Whittle-le-Woods, including Blackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen (350 kW); BP Railway Road, Skelmersdale (350 kW); 4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 251.

Water Heyes Whittle-le-Woods

Distance: 14 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Water Heyes to Whittle-le-Woods takes about 25 min via M61. The distance is 14 mi. The straight-line distance is 10 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions25 · 14 mi

1 Depart onto Greenough Street 39 yd
2 Continue U-turn onto Greenough Street 1 mi
3 Turn left onto Scholes 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Whelley 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Wigan Road 2 mi
6 Enter roundabout straight onto Wigan Road 41 yd
7 Exit roundabout straight onto Wigan Road 49 yd
8 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Scot Lane 26 yd
9 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Scot Lane 2 mi
10 At end of road, turn right onto Manchester Road 1 mi
11 At end of road, turn right onto Chorley Road 1 mi
12 Continue slightly left onto Chorley Road 70 yd
13 Enter roundabout straight onto De Havilland Way 7 yd

14 Exit roundabout straight onto De Havilland Way 1 mi
15 Enter rotary straight 21 yd
16 Exit rotary straight 8 mi
17 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
18 Enter rotary slightly left onto Millennium Way 24 yd
19 Exit rotary straight onto Millennium Way 1 mi
20 Enter rotary straight onto Preston Road 85 yd
21 Exit rotary straight onto Preston Road 1 mi
22 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Preston Road 12 yd
23 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Preston Road 1 mi
24 Turn right onto Shaw Brow 1 mi
25 Arrive onto Waterhouse Green

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The return trip from Whittle-le-Woods to Water Heyes covers roughly the same distance, 14 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

251 chargers

Blackburn with Darwen Services, DarwenBlackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen, BB3 0AT350 kW
BP Railway Road, SkelmersdaleBP Railway Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8TL350 kW
4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan, WN5 0UL300 kW
Galway Crescent, St HelensGalway Crescent, St Helens, England, WA11 0GR300 kW
Queens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz HouseQueens Shopping Park, Mercedes-Benz House, Preston, PR1 4HZ300 kW

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Whittle-le-Woods → Brinscall4 mi · 10 min Whittle-le-Woods → Robin Hood, Lancashire13 mi · 20 min Whittle-le-Woods → Shevington Vale12 mi · 20 min Whittle-le-Woods → Aspull12 mi · 20 min Whittle-le-Woods → Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)41 mi · 55 min Whittle-le-Woods → Wensley Fold10 mi · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 October 2026.

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How far is it from Water Heyes to Whittle-le-Woods?: The distance between Water Heyes and Whittle-le-Woods is 14 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Water Heyes to Whittle-le-Woods?: The drive from Water Heyes to Whittle-le-Woods takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Water Heyes to Whittle-le-Woods?: The fastest route from Water Heyes to Whittle-le-Woods covers 14 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Whittle-le-Woods from Water Heyes?: Whittle-le-Woods lies roughly to the north of Water Heyes.
Are there charging stations between Water Heyes and Whittle-le-Woods?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Water Heyes to Whittle-le-Woods, including Blackburn with Darwen Services, Darwen (350 kW); BP Railway Road, Skelmersdale (350 kW); 4 Anjou Boulevard, Wigan (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 251.

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