How far is it from Townhead, Barnsley to Birdsedge?

The distance between Townhead, Barnsley and Birdsedge is 7 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Townhead, Barnsley to Birdsedge?

The drive from Townhead, Barnsley to Birdsedge takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Townhead, Barnsley to Birdsedge?

The fastest route from Townhead, Barnsley to Birdsedge covers 7 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Birdsedge from Townhead, Barnsley?

Birdsedge lies roughly to the north-east of Townhead, Barnsley.

Are there charging stations between Townhead, Barnsley and Birdsedge?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Townhead, Barnsley to Birdsedge, 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: 67.

Townhead, Barnsley Birdsedge

Distance: 7 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Townhead, Barnsley to Birdsedge takes about 15 min via A616. The distance is 7 mi. The straight-line distance is 4 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions11 · 7 mi

1 Depart onto Brook Hill Lane 2 mi
2 Turn right onto Bents Road 1 mi
3 Turn left onto Whams Road 2 mi
4 Turn right onto Wood Royd Hill Lane 1 mi
5 Turn left onto Hog Close Lane 1 mi
6 Turn left onto Slack Top Lane 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Hey Slack Lane 1 mi
8 Turn right onto Windmill Lane 1 mi

9 Turn left onto Broadstone Road 1 mi
10 Turn right onto Birdsedge Lane 1 mi
11 Arrive onto Birdsedge Lane 1 yd

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The return trip from Birdsedge to Townhead, Barnsley covers roughly the same distance, 7 mi.

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Charging points along the way

67 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
Henry Street, KirkleesHenry Street, Kirklees, England, HD1 4DA120 kW
236-242 Lockwood Road, Huddersfield236-242 Lockwood Road, Huddersfield, HD1 3TG60 kW

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Popular routes from destination

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Birds Edge → Kirkburton4 mi · 10 min Birds Edge → Greenside, Kirklees8 mi · 20 min Birds Edge → Upperthong6 mi · 15 min Birds Edge → Combs, Kirklees11 mi · 25 min Birds Edge → Scholes, Kirklees4 mi · 10 min Birds Edge → Linfit6 mi · 15 min

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

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How far is it from Townhead, Barnsley to Birdsedge?: The distance between Townhead, Barnsley and Birdsedge is 7 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Townhead, Barnsley to Birdsedge?: The drive from Townhead, Barnsley to Birdsedge takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Townhead, Barnsley to Birdsedge?: The fastest route from Townhead, Barnsley to Birdsedge covers 7 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Birdsedge from Townhead, Barnsley?: Birdsedge lies roughly to the north-east of Townhead, Barnsley.
Are there charging stations between Townhead, Barnsley and Birdsedge?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Townhead, Barnsley to Birdsedge, 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: 67.

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