How far is it from Alverthorpe to Sands, Kirklees?

The distance between Alverthorpe and Sands, Kirklees is 9 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Alverthorpe to Sands, Kirklees?

The drive from Alverthorpe to Sands, Kirklees takes approximately 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Alverthorpe to Sands, Kirklees?

The fastest route from Alverthorpe to Sands, Kirklees covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is Sands, Kirklees from Alverthorpe?

Sands, Kirklees lies roughly to the west of Alverthorpe.

Are there charging stations between Alverthorpe and Sands, Kirklees?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Alverthorpe to Sands, Kirklees, including M1 J45 Skelton Lake, Leeds (350 kW); M1 Jct 45, Leeds (350 kW); Bridge Street, Castleford (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 328.

Alverthorpe Sands, Kirklees

Distance: 9 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Alverthorpe to Sands, Kirklees takes about 20 min via A638. The distance is 9 mi. The straight-line distance is 6 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions21 · 9 mi

1 Depart left onto Childs Road 14 yd
2 Turn left onto Marion Avenue 1 mi
3 Keep slightly left onto Marion Avenue 10 yd
4 Turn left onto Pacaholme Road 85 yd
5 Turn right onto Batley Road 1 mi
6 Turn left onto Park Mill Lane 2 mi
7 Take ramp right onto Wakefield Road 1 mi
8 Enter rotary straight onto Wakefield Road 1 mi
9 Exit rotary straight onto Wakefield Road 2 mi
10 Enter roundabout straight onto Chancery Road 81 yd
11 Exit roundabout straight onto Chancery Road 1 mi
12 Continue straight onto Wakefield Road 2 mi
13 Turn left onto Rishworth Road 1 mi

14 Continue slightly right onto Vicarage Road 1 mi
15 Continue straight onto Aldams Road 1 mi
16 Continue straight onto Webster Hill 1 mi
17 Continue straight onto Huddersfield Road 2 mi
18 Turn left onto Steanard Lane 64 yd
19 Keep slightly left onto Steanard Lane 1 mi
20 Turn left onto Sands Lane 1 mi
21 Arrive straight onto Sands Lane

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The return trip from Sands, Kirklees to Alverthorpe covers roughly the same distance, 9 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

328 chargers

M1 J45 Skelton Lake, LeedsM1 J45 Skelton Lake, Leeds, LS15 0BF350 kW
M1 Jct 45, LeedsM1 Jct 45, Leeds, England, LS15 0AE350 kW
Bridge Street, CastlefordBridge Street, Castleford, England, WF10 1JP300 kW
Carr Gate Garden Centre, Bradford RoadCarr Gate Garden Centre, Bradford Road, Wakefield, WF2 0SY300 kW
Far Common Road, MirfieldFar Common Road, Mirfield, WF14 0DQ300 kW

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Sands, Kirklees → Chidswell5 mi · 15 min Sands, Kirklees → Batley4 mi · 10 min Sands, Kirklees → Cowmes5 mi · 15 min Sands, Kirklees → Wyke Common10 mi · 20 min Sands, Kirklees → Crimbles12 mi · 30 min Sands, Kirklees → Runtlings6 mi · 15 min

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How far is it from Alverthorpe to Sands, Kirklees?: The distance between Alverthorpe and Sands, Kirklees is 9 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Alverthorpe to Sands, Kirklees?: The drive from Alverthorpe to Sands, Kirklees takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Alverthorpe to Sands, Kirklees?: The fastest route from Alverthorpe to Sands, Kirklees covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Sands, Kirklees from Alverthorpe?: Sands, Kirklees lies roughly to the west of Alverthorpe.
Are there charging stations between Alverthorpe and Sands, Kirklees?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Alverthorpe to Sands, Kirklees, including M1 J45 Skelton Lake, Leeds (350 kW); M1 Jct 45, Leeds (350 kW); Bridge Street, Castleford (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 328.

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