How far is it from Balla to Grithean?

The distance between Balla and Grithean is 13 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Balla to Grithean?

The drive from Balla to Grithean takes approximately 1 h by car.

What is the best route from Balla to Grithean?

The fastest route from Balla to Grithean covers 13 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.

Which direction is Grithean from Balla?

Grithean lies roughly to the south-west of Balla.

Are there charging stations between Balla and Grithean?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Balla to Grithean, including Pier Road, Castlebay (50 kW); Pier Road, Isle of Barra (50 kW); A587, Isle of Lewis (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 6.

Balla Grithean

Distance: 13 miDuration: 1 h

Driving from Balla to Grithean takes about 1 h via Ardmhor, Barra - Eriskay. The distance is 13 mi. The straight-line distance is 9 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions12 · 13 mi

1 Depart 1 mi
2 Turn right onto Rathad na h-Eaglaise 1 mi
3 Continue straight 1 mi
4 Turn right 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Ardmhor, Barra - Eriskay 7 mi
6 Continue straight 2 mi
7 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
8 Continue straight 136 yd

9 Turn right 2 mi
10 Turn right onto Grìnn 168 yd
11 Continue left onto Grìnn 1 mi
12 Arrive onto Grìnn

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The return trip from Grithean to Balla covers roughly the same distance, 13 mi.

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Charging points along the way

6 chargers

Pier Road, CastlebayPier Road, Castlebay, Barra, HS9 5XD50 kW
Pier Road, Isle of BarraPier Road, Isle of Barra, HS9 5XD50 kW
A587, Isle of LewisA587, Isle of Lewis, Na h-Eileanan an Iar, HS2 0XB22 kW
Car Park By Daliburgh School, DaliburghCar Park By Daliburgh School, Daliburgh, Isle of South Uist, HS8 5SS22 kW
Chapel Road, South UistChapel Road, South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5JN22 kW

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No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Grithean → Bogach4 mi · 10 min Grithean → Tangasdal5 mi · 10 min Grithean → Àird Cumhang42 mi · 1 h 55 min Grithean → Seana Bhaile48 mi · 2 h Grithean → Malacleit60 mi · 2 h 15 min Grithean → Coilleag12 mi · 55 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 5 October 2026.

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How far is it from Balla to Grithean?: The distance between Balla and Grithean is 13 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Balla to Grithean?: The drive from Balla to Grithean takes approximately 1 h by car.
What is the best route from Balla to Grithean?: The fastest route from Balla to Grithean covers 13 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.
Which direction is Grithean from Balla?: Grithean lies roughly to the south-west of Balla.
Are there charging stations between Balla and Grithean?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Balla to Grithean, including Pier Road, Castlebay (50 kW); Pier Road, Isle of Barra (50 kW); A587, Isle of Lewis (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 6.

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