How far is it from Balfour GB to Hatston?

The distance between Balfour GB and Hatston is 6 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Balfour GB to Hatston?

The drive from Balfour GB to Hatston takes approximately 1 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Balfour GB to Hatston?

The fastest route from Balfour GB to Hatston covers 6 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 25 min.

Which direction is Hatston from Balfour GB?

Hatston lies roughly to the south-west of Balfour GB.

Are there charging stations between Balfour GB and Hatston?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Balfour GB to Hatston, including Great Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall (50 kW); Great Western Road South, Kirkwall (50 kW); Pickaquoy RD, Kirkwall (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 23.

Balfour GB Hatston

Distance: 6 miDuration: 1 h 25 min

Driving from Balfour GB to Hatston takes about 1 h 25 min via Kirkwall - Shapinsay. The distance is 6 mi. The straight-line distance is 4 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions9 · 6 mi

1 Depart 1 mi
2 Turn left 65 yd
3 Continue slightly right onto Kirkwall - Shapinsay 5 mi
4 Continue slightly right 36 yd
5 Turn right 96 yd
6 At end of road, turn right onto Ayre Road 1 mi
7 At roundabout, take exit slightly left onto Hatston Brae 1 mi
8 Turn right onto Crowness Crescent 1 mi

9 Arrive onto Crowness Crescent

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The return trip from Hatston to Balfour GB covers roughly the same distance, 6 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

23 chargers

Great Western Road Car Park, KirkwallGreat Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1BX50 kW
Great Western Road South, KirkwallGreat Western Road South, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1AN50 kW
Pickaquoy RD, KirkwallPickaquoy RD, Kirkwall, KW15 1RP50 kW
Pickaquoy Road, KirkwallPickaquoy Road, Kirkwall, Scotland, KW15 1RP50 kW
Great Western Road Car Park, KirkwallGreat Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1BX22 kW

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Kirkwall Port
Ferry Terminals

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Hatston → Stenso16 mi · 30 min Hatston → Smerquoy4 mi · 10 min Hatston → Wasbister, Orkney Islands 213 mi · 25 min Hatston → Hoxa19 mi · 30 min Hatston → Westray Airport (WRY)31 mi · 6 h 40 min Hatston → Greenland, Highland44 mi · 1 h 45 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 7 September 2026.

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How far is it from Balfour GB to Hatston?: The distance between Balfour GB and Hatston is 6 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Balfour GB to Hatston?: The drive from Balfour GB to Hatston takes approximately 1 h 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Balfour GB to Hatston?: The fastest route from Balfour GB to Hatston covers 6 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 25 min.
Which direction is Hatston from Balfour GB?: Hatston lies roughly to the south-west of Balfour GB.
Are there charging stations between Balfour GB and Hatston?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Balfour GB to Hatston, including Great Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall (50 kW); Great Western Road South, Kirkwall (50 kW); Pickaquoy RD, Kirkwall (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 23.

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