How far is it from Akeld to Capheaton?

The distance between Akeld and Capheaton is 40 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Akeld to Capheaton?

The drive from Akeld to Capheaton takes approximately 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Akeld to Capheaton?

The fastest route from Akeld to Capheaton covers 40 mi with a driving time of approximately 55 min.

Which direction is Capheaton from Akeld?

Capheaton lies roughly to the south of Akeld.

Which roads does the route from Akeld to Capheaton follow?

The drive from Akeld to Capheaton mainly follows A697.

Which towns do you pass between Akeld and Capheaton?

Towns on the route from Akeld to Capheaton include Wooler, Chatton, Longframlington, Rothbury, Hartburn.

Are there charging stations between Akeld and Capheaton?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Akeld to Capheaton, including Cawledge Business Park, Alnwick (350 kW); Adderstone Services, Bellshill (250 kW); Fairmoor, Morpeth (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 35.

Akeld Capheaton

Distance: 40 miDuration: 55 min

Driving from Akeld to Capheaton takes about 55 min via A697. The distance is 40 mi. The straight-line distance is 31 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Wooler, Haugh Head, Whittingham, Northumberland, Wingates, Northumberland, Hartburn, Northumberland. Driving directions

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Driving directions11 · 40 mi

1 Depart right 19 mi
2 Turn right 5 mi
3 Turn left onto Bridge Street 1 mi
4 Continue slightly left onto Station Road 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Garleigh Road 11 mi
6 At end of road, turn right 2 mi
7 At end of road, turn left 3 mi
8 Turn left 2 mi

9 Turn right onto Silver Hill 1 mi
10 Turn straight 20 yd
11 Arrive right

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The return trip from Capheaton to Akeld covers roughly the same distance, 40 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

35 chargers

Cawledge Business Park, AlnwickCawledge Business Park, Alnwick, NE66 2GD350 kW
Adderstone Services, BellshillAdderstone Services, Bellshill, England, NE70 7JU250 kW
Fairmoor, MorpethFairmoor, Morpeth, NE61 3JN50 kW
Greenwell Road, NorthumberlandGreenwell Road, Northumberland, Northumberland, NE66 1HB50 kW
Market Place, WoolerMarket Place, Wooler, Northumberland, NE71 6LA50 kW

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Capheaton → Middleton, Northumberland 26 mi · 15 min Capheaton → Meldon, Northumberland9 mi · 15 min Capheaton → Cambo5 mi · 10 min Capheaton → Knowesgate6 mi · 10 min Capheaton → Newcastle International Airport (NCL)17 mi · 45 min Capheaton → Belsay4 mi · 5 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 3 November 2026.

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How far is it from Akeld to Capheaton?: The distance between Akeld and Capheaton is 40 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Akeld to Capheaton?: The drive from Akeld to Capheaton takes approximately 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Akeld to Capheaton?: The fastest route from Akeld to Capheaton covers 40 mi with a driving time of approximately 55 min.
Which direction is Capheaton from Akeld?: Capheaton lies roughly to the south of Akeld.
Which roads does the route from Akeld to Capheaton follow?: The drive from Akeld to Capheaton mainly follows A697.
Which towns do you pass between Akeld and Capheaton?: Towns on the route from Akeld to Capheaton include Wooler, Chatton, Longframlington, Rothbury, Hartburn.
Are there charging stations between Akeld and Capheaton?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Akeld to Capheaton, including Cawledge Business Park, Alnwick (350 kW); Adderstone Services, Bellshill (250 kW); Fairmoor, Morpeth (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 35.

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