How far is it from Platts Common to Elsecar?

The distance between Platts Common and Elsecar is 2 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Platts Common to Elsecar?

The drive from Platts Common to Elsecar takes approximately 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Platts Common to Elsecar?

The fastest route from Platts Common to Elsecar covers 2 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 min.

Which direction is Elsecar from Platts Common?

Elsecar lies roughly to the south-east of Platts Common.

Are there charging stations between Platts Common and Elsecar?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Platts Common to Elsecar, including M1 Motorway Southbound, Bretton (200 kW); Motorway Northbound, Jct 38/39, West Bretton, Wakefield (200 kW); Flora Street, Sheffield (170 kW). Charging points on this route: 124.

Platts Common Elsecar

Distance: 2 miDuration: 5 min

Driving from Platts Common to Elsecar takes about 5 min via B6097. The distance is 2 mi. The straight-line distance is 1 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions7 · 2 mi

1 Depart onto Barnsley Road 94 yd
2 Turn right onto Wombwell Road 1 mi
3 Turn left onto Market Street 1 mi
4 Turn left onto King Street 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Hill Street 149 yd
6 Turn left onto Parkins Yard 17 yd
7 Arrive left onto Parkins Yard

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The return trip from Elsecar to Platts Common covers roughly the same distance, 2 mi.

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Charging points along the way

124 chargers

M1 Motorway Southbound, BrettonM1 Motorway Southbound, Bretton, West Yorkshire, WF4 4LQ200 kW
Motorway Northbound, Jct 38/39, West Bretton, WakefieldMotorway Northbound, Jct 38/39, West Bretton, Wakefield, WF4 4LQ200 kW
Flora Street, SheffieldFlora Street, Sheffield , England, S6 2BF170 kW
Church Lane, BarnsleyChurch Lane, Barnsley, S75 3DQ150 kW
Aldwarke Lane, RotherhamAldwarke Lane, Rotherham, England, S65 3SR120 kW

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Elsecar → St Ann's, Rotherham7 mi · 15 min Elsecar → Wilthorpe9 mi · 15 min Elsecar → Greasbrough6 mi · 15 min Elsecar → West Green, Barnsley7 mi · 15 min Elsecar → West Melton4 mi · 10 min Elsecar → Higher Stubbin5 mi · 10 min

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How far is it from Platts Common to Elsecar?: The distance between Platts Common and Elsecar is 2 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Platts Common to Elsecar?: The drive from Platts Common to Elsecar takes approximately 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Platts Common to Elsecar?: The fastest route from Platts Common to Elsecar covers 2 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 min.
Which direction is Elsecar from Platts Common?: Elsecar lies roughly to the south-east of Platts Common.
Are there charging stations between Platts Common and Elsecar?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Platts Common to Elsecar, including M1 Motorway Southbound, Bretton (200 kW); Motorway Northbound, Jct 38/39, West Bretton, Wakefield (200 kW); Flora Street, Sheffield (170 kW). Charging points on this route: 124.

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