How far is it from Back to Tobson?

The distance between Back and Tobson is 34 mi by road.

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

The drive from Back to Tobson takes approximately 1 h by car.

What is the best route from Back to Tobson?

The fastest route from Back to Tobson covers 34 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.

Which direction is Tobson from Back?

Tobson lies roughly to the west of Back.

Are there charging stations between Back and Tobson?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Back to Tobson, including Sandwick Road, Stornoway (50 kW); Stornoway Port Authority, Eilean Siar (50 kW); 11 Napier Hill, Stornoway (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 10.

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Distance: 34 miDuration: 1 h

Driving from Back to Tobson takes about 1 h via A858. The distance is 34 mi. The straight-line distance is 21 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Vatisker, Stornoway GB, Tolsta Chaolais, Knock Carloway. Driving directions

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Driving directions13 · 34 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 7 mi
7 Turn right 8 mi
8 Turn left 4 mi

9 Turn right 5 mi
10 Continue straight 3 mi
11 Continue straight 1 mi
12 Turn left 2 mi
13 Arrive 1 yd

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The return trip from Tobson to Back covers roughly the same distance, 34 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

10 chargers

Sandwick Road, StornowaySandwick Road, Stornoway, HS1 2BW50 kW
Stornoway Port Authority, Eilean SiarStornoway Port Authority, Eilean Siar, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2BS50 kW
11 Napier Hill, Stornoway11 Napier Hill, Stornoway, HS1 2AF22 kW
43 North Shawbost, Isle of Lewis43 North Shawbost, Isle of Lewis, Eileanan Siar, HS2 9BQ22 kW
Nhs Western Isles, Health Board Office, StornowayNhs Western Isles, Health Board Office, Stornoway, HS1 2BN22 kW

EV Charging Points

Data source: OpenChargeMap

Top attractions along the route

Cidhe-aiseig Steòrnabhaigh
Ferry Terminals

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Tobson → Kneep24 mi · 45 min Tobson → Lacasaidh25 mi · 40 min Tobson → Balallan28 mi · 45 min Tobson → Eagleton34 mi · 1 h Tobson → Àird Mhìghe55 mi · 1 h 20 min Tobson → Garynahine12 mi · 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 Tobson?: The distance between Back and Tobson is 34 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Back to Tobson?: The drive from Back to Tobson takes approximately 1 h by car.
What is the best route from Back to Tobson?: The fastest route from Back to Tobson covers 34 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.
Which direction is Tobson from Back?: Tobson lies roughly to the west of Back.
Are there charging stations between Back and Tobson?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Back to Tobson, including Sandwick Road, Stornoway (50 kW); Stornoway Port Authority, Eilean Siar (50 kW); 11 Napier Hill, Stornoway (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 10.

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