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Driving from Dounby to Watten takes about via Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry. The distance is 63 mi. The straight-line distance is 42 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Ireland, Orkney Islands, St Ola, Orkney Islands, Scapa, Burwick, Killimster. Driving directions
Driving directions
30 · 63 mi- 1 Depart right 12 yd
- 2 Turn left 6 mi
- 3 At end of road, turn left 7 mi
- 4 Turn straight 2 mi
- 5 At roundabout, take exit slightly right onto Ayre Road 1 mi
- 6 At roundabout, take exit right onto Junction Road 1 mi
- 7 Turn left onto Castle Street 1 mi
- 8 Turn left onto Palace Road 1 mi
- 9 Continue slightly right onto Dundas Crescent 1 mi
- 10 Continue straight onto Bignold Park Road 1 mi
- 11 Turn right onto Holm Road 14 mi
- 12 Turn right onto Saint Margaret's Road 1 mi
- 13 Turn left onto Ontoft Road 125 yd
- 14 Continue straight onto Pier Road 1 mi
- 15 Turn right 43 yd
- 16 Continue straight onto Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry 18 mi
- 17 Continue straight 158 yd
- 18 Continue straight onto Gills Pier Road 1 mi
- 19 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
- 20 Turn left 1 mi
- 21 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
- 22 Turn right 9 mi
- 23 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
- 24 Turn right 3 mi
- 25 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
- 26 Turn left 2 mi
- 27 Turn right onto Thurso Road 1 mi
- 28 Turn left onto Achingale Place 21 yd
- 29 Continue right onto Achingale Place 65 yd
- 30 Arrive left
The return trip from Watten to Dounby covers roughly the same distance, 63 mi.
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Driving from Dounby to Watten you pass near Gills Bay, St Margaret's Hope Port, Houton Ferry Terminal, Stromness Port, Kirkwall Port.
Questions and answers
Watten lies roughly to the south of Dounby.
How far is it from Dounby to Watten?
The distance between Dounby and Watten is 63 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Dounby to Watten?
The drive from Dounby to Watten takes approximately 2 h 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Dounby to Watten?
The fastest route from Dounby to Watten covers 63 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 20 min.
What is the shortest route from Dounby to Watten?
The shortest driving route from Dounby to Watten is about 63 mi by road.
Are there charging stations between Dounby and Watten?
Yes. You can charge along the route from Dounby to Watten, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW), 3 Victoria Place, Wick (50 kW), Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 45.
Sources
Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated .

