How far is it from Braeswick to Costa?

The distance between Braeswick and Costa is 40 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Braeswick to Costa?

The drive from Braeswick to Costa takes approximately 6 h 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Braeswick to Costa?

The fastest route from Braeswick to Costa covers 40 mi with a driving time of approximately 6 h 55 min.

Which direction is Costa from Braeswick?

Costa lies roughly to the west of Braeswick.

Are there charging stations between Braeswick and Costa?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Braeswick to Costa, including Dounby Primary School, Dounby (50 kW); Ferry Road, Stromness (50 kW); Great Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 32.

Braeswick Costa

Distance: 40 miDuration: 6 h 55 min

Driving from Braeswick to Costa takes about 6 h 55 min via Kirkwall - Eday. The distance is 40 mi. The straight-line distance is 18 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Balfour GB, Hatston, Germiston GB, Gorseness, Evie. Driving directions

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Driving directions13 · 40 mi

1 Depart 2 mi
2 Keep straight 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto Eday - Sanday 4 mi
4 Turn left onto Kirkwall - Eday 17 mi
5 Continue straight 67 yd
6 Turn left 44 yd
7 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
8 Turn right onto Shore Street 70 yd

9 Continue straight onto Harbour Street 120 yd
10 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Ayre Road 1 mi
11 At roundabout, take exit slightly left onto Hatston Brae 7 mi
12 Turn right 12 mi
13 Arrive

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The return trip from Costa to Braeswick covers roughly the same distance, 40 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

32 chargers

Dounby Primary School, DounbyDounby Primary School, Dounby, Orkney Islands, KW17 2JA50 kW
Ferry Road, StromnessFerry Road, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AD50 kW
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

EV Charging Points

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Top attractions along the route

Kirkwall Port
Ferry Terminals

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Costa → Georth4 mi · 10 min Costa → Norseman8 mi · 15 min Costa → Birsay7 mi · 10 min Costa → Quatquoy11 mi · 20 min Costa → Harray11 mi · 20 min Costa → Corrigall12 mi · 25 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 4 August 2026.

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How far is it from Braeswick to Costa?: The distance between Braeswick and Costa is 40 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Braeswick to Costa?: The drive from Braeswick to Costa takes approximately 6 h 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Braeswick to Costa?: The fastest route from Braeswick to Costa covers 40 mi with a driving time of approximately 6 h 55 min.
Which direction is Costa from Braeswick?: Costa lies roughly to the west of Braeswick.
Are there charging stations between Braeswick and Costa?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Braeswick to Costa, including Dounby Primary School, Dounby (50 kW); Ferry Road, Stromness (50 kW); Great Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 32.

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