How far is it from Whitesmocks to West Rainton?

The distance between Whitesmocks and West Rainton is 6 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Whitesmocks to West Rainton?

The drive from Whitesmocks to West Rainton takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Whitesmocks to West Rainton?

The fastest route from Whitesmocks to West Rainton covers 6 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is West Rainton from Whitesmocks?

West Rainton lies roughly to the north-east of Whitesmocks.

Are there charging stations between Whitesmocks and West Rainton?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Whitesmocks to West Rainton, including A1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street (350 kW); 19 Parsons Road, Washington (300 kW); A1M, Birtley (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 235.

Whitesmocks West Rainton

Distance: 6 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Whitesmocks to West Rainton takes about 15 min via A690. The distance is 6 mi. The straight-line distance is 5 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions18 · 6 mi

1 Depart onto Whitesmocks 1 mi
2 Turn slightly left onto North End 1 mi
3 Enter roundabout left 126 yd
4 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
5 Enter rotary slightly left onto Leazes Road 5 yd
6 Exit rotary slightly left onto Leazes Road 1 mi
7 Enter rotary slightly right onto Leazes Road 4 yd
8 Exit rotary straight onto Leazes Road 1 mi
9 Enter rotary straight 50 yd
10 Exit rotary straight 2 mi
11 Enter rotary straight 1 mi
12 Exit rotary slightly left 2 mi
13 Turn left onto Chantry Place 95 yd

14 At end of road, turn right onto Chantry Place 83 yd
15 Turn left onto Hall Lane 1 mi
16 At end of road, turn right onto North Street 88 yd
17 Turn left 70 yd
18 Arrive right

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The return trip from West Rainton to Whitesmocks covers roughly the same distance, 6 mi.

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Charging points along the way

235 chargers

A1M Northbound, Chester-le-StreetA1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street, Tyne and Wear, DH3 2SJ350 kW
19 Parsons Road, Washington19 Parsons Road, Washington, England, NE37 1EZ300 kW
A1M, BirtleyA1M, Birtley, Tyne and Wear, DH3 2SJ200 kW
Durham Road, GatesheadDurham Road, Gateshead, England, NE9 7UB175 kW
West Wear Street, SunderlandWest Wear Street, Sunderland, SR1 1XD175 kW

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

West Rainton → Pennywell8 mi · 15 min West Rainton → Deneside10 mi · 15 min West Rainton → Hetton Downs4 mi · 10 min West Rainton → East Herrington5 mi · 10 min West Rainton → North End, County Durham6 mi · 10 min West Rainton → Eastlea9 mi · 15 min

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

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How far is it from Whitesmocks to West Rainton?: The distance between Whitesmocks and West Rainton is 6 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Whitesmocks to West Rainton?: The drive from Whitesmocks to West Rainton takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Whitesmocks to West Rainton?: The fastest route from Whitesmocks to West Rainton covers 6 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is West Rainton from Whitesmocks?: West Rainton lies roughly to the north-east of Whitesmocks.
Are there charging stations between Whitesmocks and West Rainton?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Whitesmocks to West Rainton, including A1M Northbound, Chester-le-Street (350 kW); 19 Parsons Road, Washington (300 kW); A1M, Birtley (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 235.

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