How far is it from Wherstead to Freston?

The distance between Wherstead and Freston is 4 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Wherstead to Freston?

The drive from Wherstead to Freston takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Wherstead to Freston?

The fastest route from Wherstead to Freston covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is Freston from Wherstead?

Freston lies roughly to the south-east of Wherstead.

Are there charging stations between Wherstead and Freston?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Wherstead to Freston, including Hening Ave 32, Ipswich (360 kW); Anglia Parkway South, Ipswich (250 kW); Williamsburg Avenue, Harwich (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 81.

Wherstead Freston

Distance: 4 miDuration: 10 min

Driving from Wherstead to Freston takes about 10 min via B1456. The distance is 4 mi. The straight-line distance is 2 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions12 · 4 mi

1 Depart 136 yd
2 Enter rotary slightly left onto Wherstead Interchange 38 yd
3 Exit rotary slightly left onto Wherstead Interchange 138 yd
4 Enter rotary straight onto Wherstead Road 49 yd
5 Exit rotary straight onto Wherstead Road 1 mi
6 Enter roundabout slightly left onto The Strand 28 yd
7 Exit roundabout slightly left onto The Strand 2 mi
8 Continue straight onto Freston Hill 1 mi

9 Keep slightly right 17 yd
10 Turn right onto Freston Street 1 mi
11 Turn right 12 yd
12 Arrive

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The return trip from Freston to Wherstead covers roughly the same distance, 4 mi.

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Charging points along the way

81 chargers

Hening Ave 32, IpswichHening Ave 32, Ipswich, IP3 9QJ360 kW
Anglia Parkway South, IpswichAnglia Parkway South, Ipswich, England, IP1 5QP250 kW
Williamsburg Avenue, HarwichWilliamsburg Avenue, Harwich, England, CO12 4GA200 kW
Park & Ride Martlesham Heath, IpswichPark & Ride Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, IP5 3QN175 kW
Bypass Nurseries, London RoadBypass Nurseries, London Road, Ipswich, IP9 2JR150 kW

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Freston → Chantry, Suffolk6 mi · 15 min Freston → Shotley Common5 mi · 10 min Freston → Seawick32 mi · 40 min Freston → Ipswich5 mi · 15 min Freston → Pin MIll4 mi · 10 min Freston → Upper Street, Suffolk5 mi · 10 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 Wherstead to Freston?: The distance between Wherstead and Freston is 4 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Wherstead to Freston?: The drive from Wherstead to Freston takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Wherstead to Freston?: The fastest route from Wherstead to Freston covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Freston from Wherstead?: Freston lies roughly to the south-east of Wherstead.
Are there charging stations between Wherstead and Freston?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Wherstead to Freston, including Hening Ave 32, Ipswich (360 kW); Anglia Parkway South, Ipswich (250 kW); Williamsburg Avenue, Harwich (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 81.

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