How far is it from Handless to Bankshead?

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

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

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

What is the best route from Handless to Bankshead?

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

Which direction is Bankshead from Handless?

Bankshead lies roughly to the west of Handless.

Are there charging stations between Handless and Bankshead?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Handless to Bankshead, 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.

Handless Bankshead

Distance: 9 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Handless to Bankshead 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 directions12 · 9 mi

1 Depart 3 mi
2 Turn sharp right 1 mi
3 Turn slightly right 4 mi
4 Turn left 2 mi
5 Turn left 1 mi
6 Turn right onto Schoolhouse Lane 1 mi
7 Turn right onto Salop Street 123 yd
8 Turn left onto High Street 31 yd

9 Turn slightly right onto Market Square 60 yd
10 Continue straight onto Welsh Street 1 mi
11 Continue left onto Welsh Street 1 mi
12 Arrive onto Welsh Street

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The return trip from Bankshead to Handless 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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Bankshead → Sibdon Carwood13 mi · 25 min Bankshead → Shorthill19 mi · 35 min Bankshead → Eaton, Shropshire 25 mi · 10 min Bankshead → Wistanstow11 mi · 20 min Bankshead → Cefn Einion4 mi · 15 min Bankshead → Cwm, Sir Powys4 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 3 September 2026.

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How far is it from Handless to Bankshead?: The distance between Handless and Bankshead is 9 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Handless to Bankshead?: The drive from Handless to Bankshead takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Handless to Bankshead?: The fastest route from Handless to Bankshead covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Bankshead from Handless?: Bankshead lies roughly to the west of Handless.
Are there charging stations between Handless and Bankshead?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Handless to Bankshead, 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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