How far is it from Prince Royd to Thunder Bridge?

The distance between Prince Royd and Thunder Bridge is 8 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Prince Royd to Thunder Bridge?

The drive from Prince Royd to Thunder Bridge takes approximately 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Prince Royd to Thunder Bridge?

The fastest route from Prince Royd to Thunder Bridge covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is Thunder Bridge from Prince Royd?

Thunder Bridge lies roughly to the south-east of Prince Royd.

Are there charging stations between Prince Royd and Thunder Bridge?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Prince Royd to Thunder Bridge, including Far Common Road, Mirfield (300 kW); M1 Motorway Southbound, Bretton (200 kW); Motorway Northbound, Jct 38/39, West Bretton, Wakefield (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 154.

Prince Royd Thunder Bridge

Distance: 8 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Prince Royd to Thunder Bridge takes about 20 min via A629. The distance is 8 mi. The straight-line distance is 6 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions15 · 8 mi

1 Depart 3 yd
2 Turn right onto Birkby Road 104 yd
3 Turn sharp left onto Halifax Road 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Edgerton Road 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto New North Road 1 mi
6 Take exit slightly left onto Castlegate Slip 1 mi
7 Merge slightly right onto Castlegate 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Unna Way 1 mi

9 Continue straight onto Southgate 1 mi
10 Take exit slightly left onto Southgate 129 yd
11 Merge slightly right onto Wakefield Road 2 mi
12 Keep slightly right onto Penistone Road 4 mi
13 Turn right onto Thunder Bridge Lane 1 mi
14 Turn slightly left onto Birks Lane 8 yd
15 Arrive onto Birks Lane

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The return trip from Thunder Bridge to Prince Royd covers roughly the same distance, 8 mi.

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Charging points along the way

154 chargers

Far Common Road, MirfieldFar Common Road, Mirfield, WF14 0DQ300 kW
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
De Vere Village Leeds South, LeedsDe Vere Village Leeds South, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27 0TS150 kW
M62 Junction 25/26, BrighouseM62 Junction 25/26, Brighouse, England, HD6 4JX150 kW

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No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Thunder Bridge → The Green, Barnsley8 mi · 20 min Thunder Bridge → Riddings, Kirklees8 mi · 20 min Thunder Bridge → Liversedge10 mi · 20 min Thunder Bridge → Wigtwizzle16 mi · 30 min Thunder Bridge → Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)25 mi · 50 min Thunder Bridge → Smithy Moor, Sheffield11 mi · 25 min

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

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How far is it from Prince Royd to Thunder Bridge?: The distance between Prince Royd and Thunder Bridge is 8 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Prince Royd to Thunder Bridge?: The drive from Prince Royd to Thunder Bridge takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Prince Royd to Thunder Bridge?: The fastest route from Prince Royd to Thunder Bridge covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Thunder Bridge from Prince Royd?: Thunder Bridge lies roughly to the south-east of Prince Royd.
Are there charging stations between Prince Royd and Thunder Bridge?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Prince Royd to Thunder Bridge, including Far Common Road, Mirfield (300 kW); M1 Motorway Southbound, Bretton (200 kW); Motorway Northbound, Jct 38/39, West Bretton, Wakefield (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 154.

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