How far is it from Benwell to Shieldfield?

The distance between Benwell and Shieldfield is 5 mi by road.

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

The drive from Benwell to Shieldfield takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Benwell to Shieldfield?

The fastest route from Benwell to Shieldfield covers 5 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is Shieldfield from Benwell?

Shieldfield lies roughly to the east of Benwell.

Are there charging stations between Benwell and Shieldfield?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Benwell to Shieldfield, including A1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street (350 kW); Pinetree Way, Gateshead (350 kW); 19 Parsons Road, Washington (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 351.

Benwell Shieldfield

Distance: 5 miDuration: 10 min

Driving from Benwell to Shieldfield takes about 10 min via A167. The distance is 5 mi. The straight-line distance is 3 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions13 · 5 mi

1 Depart right onto Benwell Lane 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Pendower Way 1 mi
3 Turn right onto Pease Avenue 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Two Ball Lonnen 1 mi
5 Turn right onto Stamfordham Road 3 mi
6 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
7 Continue straight 136 yd
8 Take exit slightly right onto Jesmond Road 50 yd

9 Turn right onto Portland Terrace 1 mi
10 Continue straight onto Portland Road 1 mi
11 Continue slightly right onto Stoddart Street 133 yd
12 Turn left onto Portland Road 1 yd
13 Arrive onto Portland Road

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The return trip from Shieldfield to Benwell covers roughly the same distance, 5 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

351 chargers

A1M Northbound, Chester-le-StreetA1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street, Tyne and Wear, DH3 2SJ350 kW
Pinetree Way, GatesheadPinetree Way, Gateshead, NE11 9XU350 kW
19 Parsons Road, Washington19 Parsons Road, Washington, England, NE37 1EZ300 kW
Lobley Hill Road, GatesheadLobley Hill Road, Gateshead, England, NE11 0UH300 kW
Old Durham Road, GatesheadOld Durham Road, Gateshead, England, NE8 4BL300 kW

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Shieldfield → Hylton Castle9 mi · 20 min Shieldfield → Arthur's Hill4 mi · 10 min Shieldfield → Waldridge15 mi · 25 min Shieldfield → Sheriff Hill4 mi · 10 min Shieldfield → Chowdene5 mi · 15 min Shieldfield → Holy Cross, North Tyneside6 mi · 10 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 November 2026.

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How far is it from Benwell to Shieldfield?: The distance between Benwell and Shieldfield is 5 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Benwell to Shieldfield?: The drive from Benwell to Shieldfield takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Benwell to Shieldfield?: The fastest route from Benwell to Shieldfield covers 5 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Shieldfield from Benwell?: Shieldfield lies roughly to the east of Benwell.
Are there charging stations between Benwell and Shieldfield?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Benwell to Shieldfield, including A1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street (350 kW); Pinetree Way, Gateshead (350 kW); 19 Parsons Road, Washington (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 351.

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