How far is it from Town Head, County Durham to High Handenhold?

The distance between Town Head, County Durham and High Handenhold is 23 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Town Head, County Durham to High Handenhold?

The drive from Town Head, County Durham to High Handenhold takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Town Head, County Durham to High Handenhold?

The fastest route from Town Head, County Durham to High Handenhold covers 23 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is High Handenhold from Town Head, County Durham?

High Handenhold lies roughly to the north of Town Head, County Durham.

Are there charging stations between Town Head, County Durham and High Handenhold?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Town Head, County Durham to High Handenhold, including A1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street (350 kW); Pinetree Way, Gateshead (350 kW); 19 Parsons Road, Washington (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 427.

Town Head, County Durham High Handenhold

Distance: 23 miDuration: 30 min

Driving from Town Head, County Durham to High Handenhold takes about 30 min via A1(M). The distance is 23 mi. The straight-line distance is 15 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions41 · 23 mi

1 Depart onto Newton Cap Bank 48 yd
2 At roundabout, take exit straight onto High Bondgate 144 yd
3 Continue straight onto North Bondgate 1 mi
4 Turn left onto Castle Chare 92 yd
5 At end of road, turn left onto Durham Road 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Canney Hill 1 mi
7 Enter roundabout slightly left 6 yd
8 Exit roundabout slightly left 2 mi
9 Continue straight 1 mi
10 Enter roundabout straight 35 yd
11 Exit roundabout slightly left 2 mi
12 Enter roundabout slightly left 149 yd
13 Exit roundabout slightly left 1 mi

14 Enter roundabout left 1 mi
15 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
16 Enter roundabout left 24 yd
17 Exit roundabout left 1 mi
18 Enter rotary slightly left 121 yd
19 Exit rotary slightly left 2 mi
20 Enter roundabout straight 14 yd
21 Exit roundabout slightly left 1 mi
22 Enter rotary slightly left 65 yd
23 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
24 Enter rotary straight 74 yd
25 Exit rotary slightly left 1 mi
26 Enter rotary straight 124 yd
27 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
28 Merge slightly right 10 mi
29 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
30 Enter rotary slightly left onto Blind Lane 96 yd
31 Exit rotary slightly left onto Blind Lane 1 mi
32 Enter rotary left 43 yd
33 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
34 Enter roundabout straight 45 yd
35 Exit roundabout slightly left 1 mi
36 Enter roundabout slightly left 87 yd
37 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
38 Enter roundabout left 54 yd
39 Exit roundabout left 154 yd
40 Turn right onto Station Road 1 mi
41 Arrive onto Station Road

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The return trip from High Handenhold to Town Head, County Durham covers roughly the same distance, 23 mi.

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Charging points along the way

427 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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High Handenhold → Portobello, Gateshead5 mi · 10 min High Handenhold → Stonebridge, County Durham11 mi · 20 min High Handenhold → Durham12 mi · 15 min High Handenhold → Campbell Park, South Tyneside12 mi · 20 min High Handenhold → Benton, North Tyneside15 mi · 30 min High Handenhold → Chester-le-Street4 mi · 10 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 October 2026.

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How far is it from Town Head, County Durham to High Handenhold?: The distance between Town Head, County Durham and High Handenhold is 23 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Town Head, County Durham to High Handenhold?: The drive from Town Head, County Durham to High Handenhold takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Town Head, County Durham to High Handenhold?: The fastest route from Town Head, County Durham to High Handenhold covers 23 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is High Handenhold from Town Head, County Durham?: High Handenhold lies roughly to the north of Town Head, County Durham.
Are there charging stations between Town Head, County Durham and High Handenhold?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Town Head, County Durham to High Handenhold, including A1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street (350 kW); Pinetree Way, Gateshead (350 kW); 19 Parsons Road, Washington (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 427.

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