How far is it from Bankshead to Handless?

The distance between Bankshead and Handless is 9 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Bankshead to Handless?

The drive from Bankshead to Handless takes approximately 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Bankshead to Handless?

The fastest route from Bankshead to Handless covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is Handless from Bankshead?

Handless lies roughly to the east of Bankshead.

Are there charging stations between Bankshead and Handless?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Bankshead to Handless, including East Hope Car Park 2, Church Stretton (50 kW); 2 Harley Jenkins Street, Bishops Castle (7 kW); Craven Arms, Clun (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 10.

Bankshead Handless

Distance: 9 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Bankshead to Handless takes about 20 min via A489. The distance is 9 mi. The straight-line distance is 6 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions11 · 9 mi

1 Depart onto Welsh Street 1 mi
2 Continue right onto Welsh Street 1 mi
3 Turn slightly left onto High Street 30 yd
4 Turn right onto Salop Street 124 yd
5 At end of road, turn left onto Station Street 52 yd
6 Continue straight onto Schoolhouse Lane 1 mi
7 Turn left 1 mi
8 Turn right 2 mi

9 At end of road, turn right 4 mi
10 Turn sharp left 3 mi
11 Arrive

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The return trip from Handless to Bankshead covers roughly the same distance, 9 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

10 chargers

East Hope Car Park 2, Church StrettonEast Hope Car Park 2, Church Stretton, SY6 6BL50 kW
2 Harley Jenkins Street, Bishops Castle2 Harley Jenkins Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5AH7 kW
Craven Arms, ClunCraven Arms, Clun, SY7 8HZ7 kW
Crosslikely, PowysCrosslikely, Powys, SY15 6AR7 kW
Leintwardine,, near LudlowLeintwardine, , near Ludlow , Shropshire, SY7 0LY7 kW

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Handless → Cunnery6 mi · 15 min Handless → Colebatch9 mi · 20 min Handless → Alcaston9 mi · 20 min Handless → Walton, Shropshire12 mi · 25 min Handless → Eaton, Shropshire 24 mi · 15 min Handless → Norbury, Shropshire5 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 7 September 2026.

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How far is it from Bankshead to Handless?: The distance between Bankshead and Handless is 9 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bankshead to Handless?: The drive from Bankshead to Handless takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Bankshead to Handless?: The fastest route from Bankshead to Handless covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Handless from Bankshead?: Handless lies roughly to the east of Bankshead.
Are there charging stations between Bankshead and Handless?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Bankshead to Handless, including East Hope Car Park 2, Church Stretton (50 kW); 2 Harley Jenkins Street, Bishops Castle (7 kW); Craven Arms, Clun (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 10.

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