How far is it from Gateshead to Bensham?

The distance between Gateshead and Bensham is 2 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Gateshead to Bensham?

The drive from Gateshead to Bensham takes approximately 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Gateshead to Bensham?

The fastest route from Gateshead to Bensham covers 2 km with a driving time of approximately 5 min.

Which direction is Bensham from Gateshead?

Bensham lies roughly to the south-west of Gateshead.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Gateshead and Bensham?

Along the route from Gateshead to Bensham you can fill up at BP, Shell Redheugh Bridge (24/7), EV Chargers (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Where can I stop to rest between Gateshead and Bensham?

On the route from Gateshead to Bensham you can take a break at Tesco Extra toilets, Grainger Town multi-storey.

Gateshead Bensham

Distance: 2 kmDrive time: 5 min

Driving from Gateshead to Bensham takes about 5 min via B1426. The distance is 2 km. The straight-line distance is 2 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions9 · 2 km

1 Depart left 140 m
2 Turn right onto Jackson Street 41 m
3 Turn left onto High West Street 90 m
4 Turn right onto Regent Street 175 m
5 Enter roundabout straight onto Bensham Road 52 m
6 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Bensham Road 2 km
7 Continue straight onto Lobley Hill Road 189 m
8 Turn right onto Kyle Road 2 m

9 Arrive onto Kyle Road

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The return trip from Bensham to Gateshead covers roughly the same distance, 2 km.

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How far is it from Gateshead to Bensham?: The distance between Gateshead and Bensham is 2 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Gateshead to Bensham?: The drive from Gateshead to Bensham takes approximately 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Gateshead to Bensham?: The fastest route from Gateshead to Bensham covers 2 km with a driving time of approximately 5 min.
Which direction is Bensham from Gateshead?: Bensham lies roughly to the south-west of Gateshead.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Gateshead and Bensham?: Along the route from Gateshead to Bensham you can fill up at BP, Shell Redheugh Bridge (24/7), EV Chargers (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I stop to rest between Gateshead and Bensham?: On the route from Gateshead to Bensham you can take a break at Tesco Extra toilets, Grainger Town multi-storey.

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