How far is it from Wakefield to Horbury Bridge?

The distance between Wakefield and Horbury Bridge is 5 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Wakefield to Horbury Bridge?

The drive from Wakefield to Horbury Bridge takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Wakefield to Horbury Bridge?

The fastest route from Wakefield to Horbury Bridge covers 5 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is Horbury Bridge from Wakefield?

Horbury Bridge lies roughly to the south-west of Wakefield.

Are there charging stations between Wakefield and Horbury Bridge?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Wakefield to Horbury Bridge, including M1 J45 Skelton Lake, Leeds (350 kW); M1 Jct 45, Leeds (350 kW); Bridge Street, Castleford (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 257.

Wakefield Horbury Bridge

Distance: 5 miDuration: 10 min

Driving from Wakefield to Horbury Bridge takes about 10 min via A642. The distance is 5 mi. The straight-line distance is 4 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions9 · 5 mi

1 Depart left onto Westmorland Street 40 yd
2 Turn left onto Bull Ring 111 yd
3 Continue straight onto Marygate 148 yd
4 Continue straight onto Westgate 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Horbury Road 2 mi
6 Continue straight onto Northfield Lane 2 mi
7 Continue straight onto Quarry Hill 1 mi
8 Turn right onto St John's Street 43 yd

9 Arrive onto St John's Street

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The return trip from Horbury Bridge to Wakefield covers roughly the same distance, 5 mi.

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Charging points along the way

257 chargers

M1 J45 Skelton Lake, LeedsM1 J45 Skelton Lake, Leeds, LS15 0BF350 kW
M1 Jct 45, LeedsM1 Jct 45, Leeds, England, LS15 0AE350 kW
Bridge Street, CastlefordBridge Street, Castleford, England, WF10 1JP300 kW
Carr Gate Garden Centre, Bradford RoadCarr Gate Garden Centre, Bradford Road, Wakefield, WF2 0SY300 kW
Far Common Road, MirfieldFar Common Road, Mirfield, WF14 0DQ300 kW

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Horbury Bridge → White Lee7 mi · 20 min Horbury Bridge → Lower Soothill6 mi · 15 min Horbury Bridge → Hollingthorpe4 mi · 10 min Horbury Bridge → Thornhill, Kirklees4 mi · 10 min Horbury Bridge → Heath, City and Wakefield7 mi · 15 min Horbury Bridge → Langley, City and Leeds9 mi · 20 min

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

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How far is it from Wakefield to Horbury Bridge?: The distance between Wakefield and Horbury Bridge is 5 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Wakefield to Horbury Bridge?: The drive from Wakefield to Horbury Bridge takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Wakefield to Horbury Bridge?: The fastest route from Wakefield to Horbury Bridge covers 5 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Horbury Bridge from Wakefield?: Horbury Bridge lies roughly to the south-west of Wakefield.
Are there charging stations between Wakefield and Horbury Bridge?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Wakefield to Horbury Bridge, including M1 J45 Skelton Lake, Leeds (350 kW); M1 Jct 45, Leeds (350 kW); Bridge Street, Castleford (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 257.

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