How far is it from Way's Green to Appleton Thorn?

The distance between Way's Green and Appleton Thorn is 18 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Way's Green to Appleton Thorn?

The drive from Way's Green to Appleton Thorn takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Way's Green to Appleton Thorn?

The fastest route from Way's Green to Appleton Thorn covers 18 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Appleton Thorn from Way's Green?

Appleton Thorn lies roughly to the north of Way's Green.

Are there charging stations between Way's Green and Appleton Thorn?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Way's Green to Appleton Thorn, including M6 Motorway Southbound, Betchton (350 kW); Moto Knutsford Southbound Services (350 kW); Oakwood Gate Service Station, Warrington (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 145.

Way's Green Appleton Thorn

Distance: 18 miDuration: 30 min

Driving from Way's Green to Appleton Thorn takes about 30 min via A559. The distance is 18 mi. The straight-line distance is 12 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions42 · 18 mi

This 17-mile run takes about 25 minutes out on Ways Green. The route follows the A556 and Marston Lane through the Cheshire countryside, ending in Appleton Thorn between Warrington and the M56 corridor.

1 Depart onto Ways Green 153 yd
2 Continue straight onto Queensway 1 mi
3 Turn right onto Dene Drive 1 mi
4 Turn right onto High Street 1 mi
5 Enter rotary slightly left onto Wharton Road 131 yd
6 Exit rotary straight onto Wharton Road 116 yd
7 Turn slightly left 1 mi
8 Enter roundabout straight onto Wharton Park Road 45 yd
9 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Wharton Park Road 1 mi
10 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Bostock Road 34 yd
11 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Bostock Road 33 yd
12 Turn left onto Wharton Road 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto Bostock Road 1 mi

14 Enter rotary slightly left 11 yd
15 Exit rotary slightly left 2 mi
16 Enter rotary left onto Davenham Bypass 40 yd
17 Exit rotary straight onto Davenham Bypass 1 mi
18 Enter rotary slightly left onto Kingsmead 10 yd
19 Exit rotary slightly left onto Kingsmead 1 mi
20 Turn left onto London Road 90 yd
21 Take exit slightly left 139 yd
22 Merge slightly right 2 mi
23 Enter roundabout slightly left 73 yd
24 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
25 Take exit left 34 yd
26 Turn straight onto Birches Lane 1 mi
27 Continue straight onto Station Road 1 mi
28 Continue straight onto Hall Lane 1 mi
29 Continue straight onto Marston Lane 2 mi
30 Continue straight onto Warrington Road 1 mi
31 Turn right onto Belmont Road 1 mi
32 Turn left onto Quebec Road 1 mi
33 Turn left onto Knutsford Road 1 mi
34 Turn right onto Hollins Lane 1 mi
35 Keep slightly left onto Keepers Lane 1 mi
36 Turn right onto Brow Lane 1 mi
37 Keep slightly right onto Barbers Lane 1 mi
38 Continue right onto Barbers Lane 1 mi
39 Turn slightly left onto Arley New Road 1 mi
40 Continue straight onto Arley Road 2 mi
41 Turn right onto Arley Road 25 yd
42 Arrive left onto Arley Road

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The return trip from Appleton Thorn to Way's Green covers roughly the same distance, 18 mi.

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Charging points along the way

145 chargers

M6 Motorway Southbound, BetchtonM6 Motorway Southbound, Betchton, Cheshire, CW11 2FZ350 kW
Moto Knutsford Southbound ServicesMoto Knutsford Southbound Services, WA16 0TL350 kW
Oakwood Gate Service Station, WarringtonOakwood Gate Service Station, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 6RW150 kW
The Park Royal Hotel, Stretton Road, WarringtonThe Park Royal Hotel, Stretton Road, Warrington, WA4 4NS150 kW
Jack Mills Way, BasfordJack Mills Way, Basford, England, CW2 5UZ120 kW

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Appleton Thorn → Castlefields, Halton9 mi · 20 min Appleton Thorn → Lymm5 mi · 10 min Appleton Thorn → Booths Hill4 mi · 10 min Appleton Thorn → Bank Quay5 mi · 15 min Appleton Thorn → Longford, Warrington10 mi · 15 min Appleton Thorn → Lane Head, Wigan11 mi · 15 min

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How far is it from Way's Green to Appleton Thorn?: The distance between Way's Green and Appleton Thorn is 18 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Way's Green to Appleton Thorn?: The drive from Way's Green to Appleton Thorn takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Way's Green to Appleton Thorn?: The fastest route from Way's Green to Appleton Thorn covers 18 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Appleton Thorn from Way's Green?: Appleton Thorn lies roughly to the north of Way's Green.
Are there charging stations between Way's Green and Appleton Thorn?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Way's Green to Appleton Thorn, including M6 Motorway Southbound, Betchton (350 kW); Moto Knutsford Southbound Services (350 kW); Oakwood Gate Service Station, Warrington (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 145.

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