How far is it from Dolphinton to Carlops?

The distance between Dolphinton and Carlops is 8 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Dolphinton to Carlops?

The drive from Dolphinton to Carlops takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Dolphinton to Carlops?

The fastest route from Dolphinton to Carlops covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Carlops from Dolphinton?

Carlops lies roughly to the north-east of Dolphinton.

Are there charging stations between Dolphinton and Carlops?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Dolphinton to Carlops, including 4-5 Riccarton Mains Road, Edinburgh (50 kW); Scottish Borders Council, Peebles (50 kW); Straiton Road, Edinburgh (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 26.

Dolphinton Carlops

Distance: 8 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Dolphinton to Carlops takes about 15 min via A702. The distance is 8 mi. The straight-line distance is 7 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions4 · 8 mi

1 Depart right 5 mi
2 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Carlops Road 15 yd
3 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Carlops Road 3 mi
4 Arrive left

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The return trip from Carlops to Dolphinton covers roughly the same distance, 8 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

26 chargers

4-5 Riccarton Mains Road, Edinburgh4-5 Riccarton Mains Road, Edinburgh, EH14 5PX50 kW
Scottish Borders Council, PeeblesScottish Borders Council, Peebles, Borders, EH45 8HH50 kW
Straiton Road, EdinburghStraiton Road, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH20 9PW50 kW
Swinton Place, EdinburghSwinton Place, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH20 9FB50 kW
23-6 Harvesters Way, Edinburgh23-6 Harvesters Way, Edinburgh, EH14 3JF22 kW

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Carlops → Cornbank7 mi · 10 min Carlops → Valleyfield6 mi · 10 min Carlops → Cuiken7 mi · 10 min Carlops → Deanburn7 mi · 10 min Carlops → Roslin, Midlothian10 mi · 20 min Carlops → Willowbrae20 mi · 30 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 6 November 2026.

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How far is it from Dolphinton to Carlops?: The distance between Dolphinton and Carlops is 8 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Dolphinton to Carlops?: The drive from Dolphinton to Carlops takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Dolphinton to Carlops?: The fastest route from Dolphinton to Carlops covers 8 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Carlops from Dolphinton?: Carlops lies roughly to the north-east of Dolphinton.
Are there charging stations between Dolphinton and Carlops?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Dolphinton to Carlops, including 4-5 Riccarton Mains Road, Edinburgh (50 kW); Scottish Borders Council, Peebles (50 kW); Straiton Road, Edinburgh (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 26.

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