How far is it from Gloup to East Houlland?

The distance between Gloup and East Houlland is 51 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Gloup to East Houlland?

The drive from Gloup to East Houlland takes approximately 2 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Gloup to East Houlland?

The fastest route from Gloup to East Houlland covers 51 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 15 min.

Which direction is East Houlland from Gloup?

East Houlland lies roughly to the south of Gloup.

Which roads does the route from Gloup to East Houlland follow?

The drive from Gloup to East Houlland mainly follows A968.

Are there charging stations between Gloup and East Houlland?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Gloup to East Houlland, including Gilbertson Road, Lerwick (50 kW); Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, Yell (50 kW); 14 Commercial Road, Shetland (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 25.

Gloup East Houlland

Distance: 51 miDuration: 2 h 15 min

Driving from Gloup to East Houlland takes about 2 h 15 min via A968. The distance is 51 mi. The straight-line distance is 34 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in West Sandwick, Gonfirth, Gletness. Driving directions

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Driving directions15 · 51 mi

1 Depart 48 yd
2 Keep slightly right 1 mi
3 Continue straight 2 mi
4 Keep slightly right 1 mi
5 Continue straight 2 mi
6 Continue straight 3 mi
7 At end of road, turn right 18 mi
8 Continue straight 3 mi

9 Continue straight 10 mi
10 At end of road, turn left 6 mi
11 Turn right onto B9075 4 mi
12 At end of road, turn right 5 mi
13 Turn right 2 mi
14 Continue straight 1 mi
15 Arrive

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The return trip from East Houlland to Gloup covers roughly the same distance, 51 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

25 chargers

Gilbertson Road, LerwickGilbertson Road, Lerwick, Shetland Islands, ZE1 0HN50 kW
Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, YellUlsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, Yell, ZE2 9BD50 kW
14 Commercial Road, Shetland14 Commercial Road, Shetland, ZE2 9NA22 kW
Albert Building, LerwickAlbert Building, Lerwick, ZE1 0LL22 kW
Bixter Car Park, BixterBixter Car Park, Bixter, Shetland Islands, ZE2 9NN22 kW

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East Houlland → Gunnista22 mi · 55 min East Houlland → Skelberry, Shetland Islands 335 mi · 55 min East Houlland → Uyeasound49 mi · 2 h 30 min East Houlland → Culswick12 mi · 25 min East Houlland → Urafirth30 mi · 50 min East Houlland → South Scousburgh35 mi · 55 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 3 September 2026.

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How far is it from Gloup to East Houlland?: The distance between Gloup and East Houlland is 51 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Gloup to East Houlland?: The drive from Gloup to East Houlland takes approximately 2 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Gloup to East Houlland?: The fastest route from Gloup to East Houlland covers 51 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 15 min.
Which direction is East Houlland from Gloup?: East Houlland lies roughly to the south of Gloup.
Which roads does the route from Gloup to East Houlland follow?: The drive from Gloup to East Houlland mainly follows A968.
Are there charging stations between Gloup and East Houlland?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Gloup to East Houlland, including Gilbertson Road, Lerwick (50 kW); Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, Yell (50 kW); 14 Commercial Road, Shetland (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 25.

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