How far is it from Shieldfield to Gateshead?

The distance between Shieldfield and Gateshead is 3 km by road.

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

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

What is the best route from Shieldfield to Gateshead?

The fastest route from Shieldfield to Gateshead covers 3 km with a driving time of approximately 5 min.

Which direction is Gateshead from Shieldfield?

Gateshead lies roughly to the south of Shieldfield.

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

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

Where can I stop to rest between Shieldfield and Gateshead?

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

Shieldfield Gateshead

Distance: 3 kmDrive time: 5 min

Driving from Shieldfield to Gateshead takes about 5 min via A167(M). The distance is 3 km. The straight-line distance is 2 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions12 · 3 km

1 Depart onto Portland Road 1 m
2 Turn left onto Stoddart Street 117 m
3 Turn right onto Shieldfield Lane 84 m
4 Continue slightly left onto Clarence Street 195 m
5 At end of road, turn right onto New Bridge Street 410 m
6 Take ramp straight 160 m
7 Merge slightly right onto Central Motorway East 944 m
8 Turn slightly left onto Gateshead Highway 222 m

9 Turn sharp right onto Eastgate 58 m
10 Turn left onto High Street 237 m
11 Turn right 73 m
12 Arrive left

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The return trip from Gateshead to Shieldfield covers roughly the same distance, 3 km.

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How far is it from Shieldfield to Gateshead?: The distance between Shieldfield and Gateshead is 3 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Shieldfield to Gateshead?: The drive from Shieldfield to Gateshead takes approximately 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Shieldfield to Gateshead?: The fastest route from Shieldfield to Gateshead covers 3 km with a driving time of approximately 5 min.
Which direction is Gateshead from Shieldfield?: Gateshead lies roughly to the south of Shieldfield.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Shieldfield and Gateshead?: Along the route from Shieldfield to Gateshead you can fill up at Shell (24/7), Esso (24/7), Shell Redheugh Bridge (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I stop to rest between Shieldfield and Gateshead?: On the route from Shieldfield to Gateshead you can take a break at Grainger Town multi-storey, Tesco Extra toilets.

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