How far is it from Tingwall, Shetland Islands to Lerwick?

The distance between Tingwall, Shetland Islands and Lerwick is 10 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Tingwall, Shetland Islands to Lerwick?

The drive from Tingwall, Shetland Islands to Lerwick takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Tingwall, Shetland Islands to Lerwick?

The fastest route from Tingwall, Shetland Islands to Lerwick covers 10 km with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Lerwick from Tingwall, Shetland Islands?

Lerwick lies roughly to the east of Tingwall, Shetland Islands.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Tingwall, Shetland Islands and Lerwick?

Along the route from Tingwall, Shetland Islands to Lerwick you can fill up at Leasks Filling Station, Grantfield Garage. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Tingwall, Shetland Islands Lerwick

Distance: 10 kmDrive time: 15 min

Driving from Tingwall, Shetland Islands to Lerwick takes about 15 min via A970. The distance is 10 km. The straight-line distance is 6 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions12 · 10 km

1 Depart left 2 km
2 Turn right 6 km
3 At roundabout, take exit left onto Holmsgarth Road 867 m
4 At roundabout, take exit left 50 m
5 Continue straight 199 m
6 Continue right onto Garthspool Road 121 m
7 Turn left onto North Road 95 m
8 Continue straight onto Commercial Road 212 m

9 Turn right onto Market Street 397 m
10 Turn left onto Hill Lane 93 m
11 Turn left 70 m
12 Arrive straight

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The return trip from Lerwick to Tingwall, Shetland Islands covers roughly the same distance, 10 km.

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How far is it from Tingwall, Shetland Islands to Lerwick?: The distance between Tingwall, Shetland Islands and Lerwick is 10 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Tingwall, Shetland Islands to Lerwick?: The drive from Tingwall, Shetland Islands to Lerwick takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Tingwall, Shetland Islands to Lerwick?: The fastest route from Tingwall, Shetland Islands to Lerwick covers 10 km with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Lerwick from Tingwall, Shetland Islands?: Lerwick lies roughly to the east of Tingwall, Shetland Islands.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Tingwall, Shetland Islands and Lerwick?: Along the route from Tingwall, Shetland Islands to Lerwick you can fill up at Leasks Filling Station, Grantfield Garage. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

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