How far is it from Castleside to Ruffside?

The distance between Castleside and Ruffside is 9 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Castleside to Ruffside?

The drive from Castleside to Ruffside takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Castleside to Ruffside?

The fastest route from Castleside to Ruffside covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Ruffside from Castleside?

Ruffside lies roughly to the west of Castleside.

Are there charging stations between Castleside and Ruffside?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Castleside to Ruffside, including A695, Prudhoe (150 kW); Station Road, Hexham (150 kW); Agnes Street Retail Park, Agnes Street (75 kW). Charging points on this route: 64.

Castleside Ruffside

Distance: 9 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Castleside to Ruffside takes about 15 min via A68. The distance is 9 mi. The straight-line distance is 6 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions6 · 9 mi

1 Depart right onto Consett Road 159 yd
2 Turn right onto Front Street 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto Allensford Bank 4 mi
4 Turn left 3 mi
5 Turn slightly right 3 mi
6 Arrive right

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The return trip from Ruffside to Castleside covers roughly the same distance, 9 mi.

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Charging points along the way

64 chargers

A695, PrudhoeA695, Prudhoe, NE42 6PJ150 kW
Station Road, HexhamStation Road, Hexham, NE46 1EZ150 kW
Agnes Street Retail Park, Agnes StreetAgnes Street Retail Park, Agnes Street, Stanley, DH9 0NT75 kW
18 Ingham Terrace, Wylam18 Ingham Terrace, Wylam, NE41 8DS50 kW
Alemouth Road, HexhamAlemouth Road, Hexham, England, NE46 3PJ50 kW

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Popular destinations close by

Ruffside → Carterway Heads5 mi · 10 min Ruffside → Snods Edge6 mi · 10 min Ruffside → Shotley Bridge9 mi · 15 min Ruffside → Ryton, Gateshead22 mi · 35 min Ruffside → Muggleswick6 mi · 15 min Ruffside → Shotleyfield7 mi · 15 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 Castleside to Ruffside?: The distance between Castleside and Ruffside is 9 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Castleside to Ruffside?: The drive from Castleside to Ruffside takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Castleside to Ruffside?: The fastest route from Castleside to Ruffside covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Ruffside from Castleside?: Ruffside lies roughly to the west of Castleside.
Are there charging stations between Castleside and Ruffside?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Castleside to Ruffside, including A695, Prudhoe (150 kW); Station Road, Hexham (150 kW); Agnes Street Retail Park, Agnes Street (75 kW). Charging points on this route: 64.

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