How far is it from Holmside to Old Durham?

The distance between Holmside and Old Durham is 9 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Holmside to Old Durham?

The drive from Holmside to Old Durham takes approximately 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Holmside to Old Durham?

The fastest route from Holmside to Old Durham covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is Old Durham from Holmside?

Old Durham lies roughly to the south-east of Holmside.

Are there charging stations between Holmside and Old Durham?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Holmside to Old Durham, including A1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street (350 kW); Pinetree Way, Gateshead (350 kW); 19 Parsons Road, Washington (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 251.

Holmside Old Durham

Distance: 9 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Holmside to Old Durham takes about 20 min via B6532. The distance is 9 mi. The straight-line distance is 7 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions24 · 9 mi

1 Depart onto Holmside Lane 2 yd
2 Turn right 2 mi
3 Turn right onto Edmondsley Lane 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Front Street 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Durham Road 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Findon Hill 3 mi
7 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Dryburn Road 23 yd
8 Exit roundabout straight onto Dryburn Road 1 mi
9 Enter roundabout straight 44 yd
10 Exit roundabout slightly left 1 mi
11 Enter roundabout slightly left 48 yd
12 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
13 Enter rotary slightly left onto Leazes Road 5 yd

14 Exit rotary slightly left onto Leazes Road 1 mi
15 Enter rotary slightly right onto Leazes Road 4 yd
16 Exit rotary straight onto Leazes Road 1 mi
17 Enter rotary straight onto Gilesgate 107 yd
18 Exit rotary straight onto Gilesgate 1 mi
19 Turn right onto Sherburn Road 1 mi
20 Continue straight onto Front Street 1 mi
21 Turn right onto Bent House Lane 1 mi
22 Continue right 1 mi
23 Turn right 49 yd
24 Arrive

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The return trip from Old Durham to Holmside covers roughly the same distance, 9 mi.

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Charging points along the way

251 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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Popular destinations close by

Old Durham → Shincliffe4 mi · 10 min Old Durham → Chester-le-Street10 mi · 20 min Old Durham → Fishburn11 mi · 20 min Old Durham → Mount Pleasant, Gateshead17 mi · 30 min Old Durham → Stonebridge, County Durham4 mi · 15 min Old Durham → Alum Waters6 mi · 15 min

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

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How far is it from Holmside to Old Durham?: The distance between Holmside and Old Durham is 9 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Holmside to Old Durham?: The drive from Holmside to Old Durham takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Holmside to Old Durham?: The fastest route from Holmside to Old Durham covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Old Durham from Holmside?: Old Durham lies roughly to the south-east of Holmside.
Are there charging stations between Holmside and Old Durham?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Holmside to Old Durham, including A1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street (350 kW); Pinetree Way, Gateshead (350 kW); 19 Parsons Road, Washington (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 251.

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