How far is it from Ruffside to Ryton, Gateshead?

The distance between Ruffside and Ryton, Gateshead is 22 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Ruffside to Ryton, Gateshead?

The drive from Ruffside to Ryton, Gateshead takes approximately 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Ruffside to Ryton, Gateshead?

The fastest route from Ruffside to Ryton, Gateshead covers 22 mi with a driving time of approximately 35 min.

Which direction is Ryton, Gateshead from Ruffside?

Ryton, Gateshead lies roughly to the north-east of Ruffside.

Are there charging stations between Ruffside and Ryton, Gateshead?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Ruffside to Ryton, Gateshead, including Pinetree Way, Gateshead (350 kW); Lobley Hill Road, Gateshead (300 kW); Old Durham Road, Gateshead (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 233.

Ruffside Ryton, Gateshead

Distance: 22 miDuration: 35 min

Driving from Ruffside to Ryton, Gateshead takes about 35 min via A695. The distance is 22 mi. The straight-line distance is 13 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions20 · 22 mi

1 Depart left 3 mi
2 Turn left 3 mi
3 At end of road, turn left 7 mi
4 Enter roundabout left 144 yd
5 Exit roundabout slightly left 5 mi
6 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Princess Way 39 yd
7 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Princess Way 2 mi
8 Enter roundabout left 52 yd
9 Exit roundabout left 2 mi
10 Enter roundabout slightly left 11 yd
11 Exit roundabout straight 2 mi
12 Enter roundabout straight onto Crawcrook Bypass 7 yd
13 Exit roundabout straight onto Crawcrook Bypass 1 mi

14 Turn left onto Woodside Lane 1 mi
15 At end of road, turn right onto Main Road 24 yd
16 Turn left onto Lane Head 46 yd
17 Turn slightly left onto Whitewell Lane 152 yd
18 Turn slightly left onto Northumberland Road 44 yd
19 Turn left onto Balgonie Cottages 156 yd
20 Arrive left onto Balgonie Cottages

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The return trip from Ryton, Gateshead to Ruffside covers roughly the same distance, 22 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

233 chargers

Pinetree Way, GatesheadPinetree Way, Gateshead, NE11 9XU350 kW
Lobley Hill Road, GatesheadLobley Hill Road, Gateshead, England, NE11 0UH300 kW
Old Durham Road, GatesheadOld Durham Road, Gateshead, England, NE8 4BL300 kW
Sands Road, GatesheadSands Road, Gateshead, England, NE16 3DJ300 kW
Shearlegs Road, GatesheadShearlegs Road, Gateshead, England, NE8 3EJ300 kW

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Popular routes from destination

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Ryton, Gateshead → Blaydon-on-Tyne4 mi · 10 min Ryton, Gateshead → Heddon on the Wall6 mi · 15 min Ryton, Gateshead → Ouston, Northumberland8 mi · 20 min Ryton, Gateshead → Newcastle International Airport (NCL)14 mi · 40 min Ryton, Gateshead → Burnhope16 mi · 30 min Ryton, Gateshead → Teesside International Airport (MME)45 mi · 1 h

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 5 November 2026.

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How far is it from Ruffside to Ryton, Gateshead?: The distance between Ruffside and Ryton, Gateshead is 22 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Ruffside to Ryton, Gateshead?: The drive from Ruffside to Ryton, Gateshead takes approximately 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Ruffside to Ryton, Gateshead?: The fastest route from Ruffside to Ryton, Gateshead covers 22 mi with a driving time of approximately 35 min.
Which direction is Ryton, Gateshead from Ruffside?: Ryton, Gateshead lies roughly to the north-east of Ruffside.
Are there charging stations between Ruffside and Ryton, Gateshead?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Ruffside to Ryton, Gateshead, including Pinetree Way, Gateshead (350 kW); Lobley Hill Road, Gateshead (300 kW); Old Durham Road, Gateshead (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 233.

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