How far is it from Germiston GB to Kirkwall?

The distance between Germiston GB and Kirkwall is 11 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Germiston GB to Kirkwall?

The drive from Germiston GB to Kirkwall takes approximately 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Germiston GB to Kirkwall?

The fastest route from Germiston GB to Kirkwall covers 11 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.

Which direction is Kirkwall from Germiston GB?

Kirkwall lies roughly to the east of Germiston GB.

Are there charging stations between Germiston GB and Kirkwall?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Germiston GB to Kirkwall, 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.

Germiston GB Kirkwall

Distance: 11 miDuration: 20 min

Driving from Germiston GB to Kirkwall takes about 20 min via A965. The distance is 11 mi. The straight-line distance is 7 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions6 · 11 mi

1 Depart onto Germiston Road 2 mi
2 At end of road, turn right 8 mi
3 Turn straight 2 mi
4 At roundabout, take exit slightly right onto Ayre Road 1 mi
5 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Harbour Street 142 yd
6 Arrive onto Harbour Street

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The return trip from Kirkwall to Germiston GB covers roughly the same distance, 11 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

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Kirkwall Port
Ferry Terminals

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Kirkwall → Wick, Highland54 mi · 2 h Kirkwall → Lyness17 mi · 2 h 15 min Kirkwall → Rackwick, Orkney Islands 228 mi · 6 h 30 min Kirkwall → Orphir8 mi · 15 min Kirkwall → Coubister9 mi · 15 min Kirkwall → Corrigall13 mi · 25 min

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

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How far is it from Germiston GB to Kirkwall?: The distance between Germiston GB and Kirkwall is 11 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Germiston GB to Kirkwall?: The drive from Germiston GB to Kirkwall takes approximately 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Germiston GB to Kirkwall?: The fastest route from Germiston GB to Kirkwall covers 11 mi with a driving time of approximately 20 min.
Which direction is Kirkwall from Germiston GB?: Kirkwall lies roughly to the east of Germiston GB.
Are there charging stations between Germiston GB and Kirkwall?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Germiston GB to Kirkwall, 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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