How far is it from Binchester to Bowburn?

The distance between Binchester and Bowburn is 8 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Binchester to Bowburn?

The drive from Binchester to Bowburn takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Binchester to Bowburn?

The fastest route from Binchester to Bowburn covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Bowburn from Binchester?

Bowburn lies roughly to the north-east of Binchester.

Are there charging stations between Binchester and Bowburn?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Binchester to Bowburn, including St. Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland (150 kW); Roadchef Durham Services (140 kW); McDonald's, Aycliffe Village (100 kW). Charging points on this route: 118.

Binchester Bowburn

Distance: 8 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Binchester to Bowburn takes about 15 min via A688. The distance is 8 mi. The straight-line distance is 7 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions26 · 8 mi

1 Depart left onto Long Lane 1 mi
2 Turn left 34 yd
3 Merge slightly right 1 mi
4 Enter roundabout straight 35 yd
5 Exit roundabout slightly left 2 mi
6 Enter roundabout slightly left 149 yd
7 Exit roundabout slightly left 1 mi
8 Enter roundabout left 1 mi
9 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
10 Enter roundabout left 24 yd
11 Exit roundabout left 1 mi
12 Enter rotary slightly left 121 yd
13 Exit rotary slightly left 2 mi

14 Enter roundabout straight 14 yd
15 Exit roundabout slightly left 1 mi
16 Enter rotary slightly left 65 yd
17 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
18 Enter rotary straight 74 yd
19 Exit rotary slightly left 1 mi
20 Enter rotary straight 16 yd
21 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
22 Turn straight onto Slater Place 87 yd
23 Continue straight onto Durham Road 1 mi
24 Turn right onto Prince Charles Avenue 1 mi
25 Turn right onto William Street 130 yd
26 Arrive left onto William Street

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The return trip from Bowburn to Binchester covers roughly the same distance, 8 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

118 chargers

St. Helen Auckland, Bishop AucklandSt. Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, Country Durham, DL14 9AE150 kW
Roadchef Durham ServicesRoadchef Durham Services, DH6 5NP140 kW
McDonald's, Aycliffe VillageMcDonald's, Aycliffe Village, England, DL1 3NL100 kW
3 Finchale Road, Durham3 Finchale Road, Durham, DH1 5JW50 kW
71 Frederick Street North, Meadowfield71 Frederick Street North, Meadowfield, DH7 8ND50 kW

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No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Bowburn → Peterlee12 mi · 20 min Bowburn → Church Kelloe5 mi · 10 min Bowburn → Mainsforth6 mi · 10 min Bowburn → Trimdon6 mi · 15 min Bowburn → Spennymoor7 mi · 15 min Bowburn → West Rainton8 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 September 2026.

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How far is it from Binchester to Bowburn?: The distance between Binchester and Bowburn is 8 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Binchester to Bowburn?: The drive from Binchester to Bowburn takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Binchester to Bowburn?: The fastest route from Binchester to Bowburn covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Bowburn from Binchester?: Bowburn lies roughly to the north-east of Binchester.
Are there charging stations between Binchester and Bowburn?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Binchester to Bowburn, including St. Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland (150 kW); Roadchef Durham Services (140 kW); McDonald's, Aycliffe Village (100 kW). Charging points on this route: 118.

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