How far is it from Achavanich to Lyth?

The distance between Achavanich and Lyth is 20 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Achavanich to Lyth?

The drive from Achavanich to Lyth takes approximately 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Achavanich to Lyth?

The fastest route from Achavanich to Lyth covers 20 mi with a driving time of approximately 35 min.

Which direction is Lyth from Achavanich?

Lyth lies roughly to the north-east of Achavanich.

Are there charging stations between Achavanich and Lyth?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Achavanich to Lyth, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW); Highland Council Village Road, Lybster (51 kW); 3 Victoria Place, Wick (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 14.

Achavanich Lyth

Distance: 20 miDuration: 35 min

Driving from Achavanich to Lyth takes about 35 min via B870. The distance is 20 mi. The straight-line distance is 15 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions9 · 20 mi

1 Depart 7 mi
2 Turn right 6 mi
3 Turn slightly left 2 mi
4 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
5 Turn left 3 mi
6 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
7 Turn right 2 mi
8 Turn left onto Hillhead Road 161 yd

9 Arrive right onto Hillhead Road

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The return trip from Lyth to Achavanich covers roughly the same distance, 20 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

14 chargers

John O'groats, WickJohn O'groats, Wick, KW1 4YX75 kW
Highland Council Village Road, LybsterHighland Council Village Road, Lybster, Scotland, KW13 1UL51 kW
3 Victoria Place, Wick3 Victoria Place, Wick, KW1 4AP50 kW
Gill's Pier Road, Gill's BayGill's Pier Road, Gill's Bay, Highland, KW1 4YB50 kW
North Road, WickNorth Road, Wick, KW1 4QS50 kW

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Lyth → Canisbay9 mi · 25 min Lyth → Lochshell10 mi · 20 min Lyth → Wick, Highland12 mi · 25 min Lyth → Staxigoe13 mi · 25 min Lyth → Dounreay23 mi · 40 min Lyth → Saint Margaret's Hope26 mi · 1 h 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 6 August 2026.

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How far is it from Achavanich to Lyth?: The distance between Achavanich and Lyth is 20 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Achavanich to Lyth?: The drive from Achavanich to Lyth takes approximately 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Achavanich to Lyth?: The fastest route from Achavanich to Lyth covers 20 mi with a driving time of approximately 35 min.
Which direction is Lyth from Achavanich?: Lyth lies roughly to the north-east of Achavanich.
Are there charging stations between Achavanich and Lyth?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Achavanich to Lyth, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW); Highland Council Village Road, Lybster (51 kW); 3 Victoria Place, Wick (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 14.

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