How far is it from Back to Brochel?

The distance between Back and Brochel is 112 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Back to Brochel?

The drive from Back to Brochel takes approximately 4 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Back to Brochel?

The fastest route from Back to Brochel covers 112 mi with a driving time of approximately 4 h 5 min.

Which direction is Brochel from Back?

Brochel lies roughly to the south of Back.

Which roads does the route from Back to Brochel follow?

The drive from Back to Brochel mainly follows A859, A87. The longest single stretch is 36 mi on A859.

Are there charging stations between Back and Brochel?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Back to Brochel, including Bayview Car Park, Portree (50 kW); Lime Park, Broadford (50 kW); Lisigarry Court, Portree (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 20.

Back Brochel

Distance: 112 miDuration: 4 h 5 min

Driving from Back to Brochel takes about 4 h 5 min via A859. The distance is 112 mi. The straight-line distance is 60 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Branahuie, Aird a Mhulaidh, Urgha, Keistle, Gedintailor. Driving directions

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Driving directions31 · 112 mi

1 Depart right 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Cnoc an t-Solais 1 mi
3 Turn right 6 mi
4 Turn left 2 mi
5 At roundabout, take exit right onto Perceval Road South 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Rathad a' Ghlinne 36 mi
7 Turn left 38 yd
8 Continue right 41 yd
9 Continue right 1 mi
10 Enter roundabout slightly left 28 yd
11 Exit roundabout left 12 yd
12 Turn straight onto 12 176 yd
13 Continue straight onto Uig - Tarbert 28 mi

14 Continue straight onto King Edward Pier 1 mi
15 Continue slightly right 16 mi
16 Enter roundabout left onto Dunvegan Road 31 yd
17 Exit roundabout left onto Dunvegan Road 1 mi
18 At end of road, turn right onto Viewfield Road 13 mi
19 Turn left 25 yd
20 Turn slightly left 66 yd
21 Turn left onto Rassay Ferry Slip 87 yd
22 Continue slightly right 4 mi
23 Continue straight 97 yd
24 At end of road, turn right onto Pier Road 1 mi
25 Turn left 3 mi
26 Turn slightly left 25 yd
27 Turn left 3 mi
28 Continue straight 4 mi
29 Continue straight onto Calum's Road 125 yd
30 Turn sharp right 1 mi
31 Arrive right

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The return trip from Brochel to Back covers roughly the same distance, 112 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

20 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 33 mi

Bayview Car Park, PortreeBayview Car Park, Portree, IV51 9EW50 kW
Lime Park, BroadfordLime Park, Broadford, Highland, IV49 9AE50 kW
Lisigarry Court, PortreeLisigarry Court, Portree, IV51 9EW50 kW
Pier Road, Isle of HarrisPier Road, Isle of Harris, HS3 3DG50 kW
Sandwick Road, StornowaySandwick Road, Stornoway, HS1 2BW50 kW

EV Charging Points

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Top attractions along the route

Uig Ferry Terminal
Ferry Terminals
Ionad Aiseig' an Tairbeart
Ferry Terminals
Cidhe-aiseig Steòrnabhaigh
Ferry Terminals

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Brochel → Dunan, Highland23 mi · 55 min Brochel → Heatherfield, Highland24 mi · 55 min Brochel → Talisker27 mi · 1 h Brochel → Roskhill36 mi · 1 h 10 min Brochel → Glen More40 mi · 1 h 25 min Brochel → Calligarry43 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 7 August 2026.

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How far is it from Back to Brochel?: The distance between Back and Brochel is 112 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Back to Brochel?: The drive from Back to Brochel takes approximately 4 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Back to Brochel?: The fastest route from Back to Brochel covers 112 mi with a driving time of approximately 4 h 5 min.
Which direction is Brochel from Back?: Brochel lies roughly to the south of Back.
Which roads does the route from Back to Brochel follow?: The drive from Back to Brochel mainly follows A859, A87. The longest single stretch is 36 mi on A859.
Are there charging stations between Back and Brochel?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Back to Brochel, including Bayview Car Park, Portree (50 kW); Lime Park, Broadford (50 kW); Lisigarry Court, Portree (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 20.

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