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Distance: 73 mi·Duration: 4 h 10 min

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Driving from Achalone to Lyness takes about via Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry. The distance is 73 mi. The straight-line distance is 26 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Haimer, Killimster, Burwick, St Ola, Orkney Islands 2, Ireland, Orkney Islands. Driving directions

Driving directions

28 · 73 mi
  1. 1 Depart 161 yd
  2. 2 Turn left 2 mi
  3. 3 At end of road, turn left 6 mi
  4. 4 Continue right onto Castletown Road 1 mi
  5. 5 Continue slightly right onto Castletown Road 5 mi
  6. 6 Turn straight onto Main Street 11 mi
  7. 7 Turn left onto Gills Pier Road 1 mi
  8. 8 Turn right 152 yd
  9. 9 Continue straight onto Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry 18 mi
  10. 10 Continue straight 43 yd
  11. 11 Turn left onto Pier Road 1 mi
  12. 12 Continue straight onto Ontoft Road 125 yd
  13. 13 Turn right onto Cromarty Square 68 yd
  1. 14 Continue straight onto Saint Margaret's Road 1 mi
  2. 15 Turn left 14 mi
  3. 16 Turn slightly left onto Holm Branch Road 1 mi
  4. 17 At roundabout, take exit left onto Foreland Road 1 mi
  5. 18 Continue slightly left onto Old Scapa Road 1 mi
  6. 19 Continue straight 8 mi
  7. 20 Continue straight 2 mi
  8. 21 Turn left onto Houton Road 1 mi
  9. 22 Turn left 1 mi
  10. 23 Turn slightly right 176 yd
  11. 24 Turn straight onto Houton - Lyness 6 mi
  12. 25 Continue straight 1 mi
  13. 26 Turn right onto Baldreys Road 1 mi
  14. 27 Turn left 5 yd
  15. 28 Arrive

The return trip from Lyness to Achalone covers roughly the same distance, 73 mi.

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Popular destinations close by

Lyness → The Breck9 mi · 2 h 10 minLyness → Melsetter6 mi · 15 minLyness → Houton7 mi · 2 hLyness → Petertown9 mi · 2 h 5 minLyness → Wasbister, Orkney Islands 217 mi · 2 h 15 minLyness → Horraldshay19 mi · 2 h 20 min

Places along this route

Driving from Achalone to Lyness you pass near Gills Bay, St Margaret's Hope Port, Houton Ferry Terminal, Stromness Port.

Questions and answers

Lyness lies roughly to the north of Achalone.

How far is it from Achalone to Lyness?

The distance between Achalone and Lyness is 73 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Achalone to Lyness?

The drive from Achalone to Lyness takes approximately 4 h 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Achalone to Lyness?

The fastest route from Achalone to Lyness covers 73 mi with a driving time of approximately 4 h 10 min.

What is the shortest route from Achalone to Lyness?

The shortest driving route from Achalone to Lyness is about 73 mi by road.

Are there charging stations between Achalone and Lyness?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Achalone to Lyness, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW), Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW), Ferry Road, Stromness (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 38.

Sources

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