How far is it from Grimeston to Hourston?

The distance between Grimeston and Hourston is 4 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Grimeston to Hourston?

The drive from Grimeston to Hourston takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Grimeston to Hourston?

The fastest route from Grimeston to Hourston covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is Hourston from Grimeston?

Hourston lies roughly to the north of Grimeston.

Are there charging stations between Grimeston and Hourston?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Grimeston to Hourston, 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: 30.

Grimeston to Hourston Driving Time – Distance in Miles & Route

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

30 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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Data source: OpenChargeMap

Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Hourston → Houton15 mi · 25 min Hourston → Tronston4 mi · 10 min Hourston → Newgarth4 mi · 10 min Hourston → Coubister8 mi · 15 min Hourston → Orphir12 mi · 25 min Hourston → Northtown24 mi · 35 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 Grimeston to Hourston?: The distance between Grimeston and Hourston is 4 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Grimeston to Hourston?: The drive from Grimeston to Hourston takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Grimeston to Hourston?: The fastest route from Grimeston to Hourston covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Hourston from Grimeston?: Hourston lies roughly to the north of Grimeston.
Are there charging stations between Grimeston and Hourston?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Grimeston to Hourston, 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: 30.

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