Durham to Gateshead

via M6

0h 10min
Drive Time
12
Miles
£2
Petrol Cost
£0
Tolls
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Trip Details

Distance12 miles (19 km)
Drive Time0h 10min
RouteM6
Best TimeLate evening (after 7 PM)

Fuel Costs

Petrol (40 mpg)~1.4 litres
Est. Cost£2

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to drive from Durham to Gateshead?
The drive from Durham to Gateshead takes approximately 0h 10min covering 12 miles via M6. Actual time may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
How much does petrol cost for Durham to Gateshead?
At 40 MPG and £1.40/litre, expect to spend approximately £2 on petrol for this 12-mile trip. You'll need about 1.4 litres of fuel.
What is the best time to drive from Durham to Gateshead?
Late evening (after 7 PM) to avoid heavy traffic. Weekday mornings before 7 AM or evenings after 7 PM typically have less congestion.
Are there tolls on the Durham to Gateshead route?
This route is toll-free. The UK has very few toll roads — the main ones are the M6 Toll near Birmingham and the Dartford Crossing on the M25.