How far is it from Liddel to Stenness?

The distance between Liddel and Stenness is 33 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Liddel to Stenness?

The drive from Liddel to Stenness takes approximately 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Liddel to Stenness?

The fastest route from Liddel to Stenness covers 33 mi with a driving time of approximately 50 min.

Which direction is Stenness from Liddel?

Stenness lies roughly to the north-west of Liddel.

Which roads does the route from Liddel to Stenness follow?

The drive from Liddel to Stenness mainly follows A961.

Are there charging stations between Liddel and Stenness?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Liddel to Stenness, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW); Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW); Dounby Primary School, Dounby (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 37.

Liddel Stenness

Distance: 33 miDuration: 50 min

Driving from Liddel to Stenness takes about 50 min via A961. The distance is 33 mi. The straight-line distance is 20 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Burwick, Eastside, Orkney Islands, Nether Button, St Ola, Orkney Islands, Smerquoy. Driving directions

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Driving directions12 · 33 mi

1 Depart onto Liddle Road 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Cleat Road 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn right 20 mi
4 Continue right onto Holm Road 1 mi
5 At end of road, turn left onto Bignold Park Road 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Dundas Crescent 1 mi
7 Turn slightly left onto Palace Road 1 mi
8 Continue left onto Castle Street 130 yd

9 Turn right onto Junction Road 1 mi
10 At roundabout, take exit left onto Ayre Road 1 mi
11 At roundabout, take exit slightly left onto Hatston Brae 11 mi
12 Arrive right

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The return trip from Stenness to Liddel covers roughly the same distance, 33 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

37 chargers

John O'groats, WickJohn O'groats, Wick, KW1 4YX75 kW
Church Road, St. Margaret's HopeChurch Road, St. Margaret's Hope, Orkney, KW17 2SR50 kW
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

EV Charging Points

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Top attractions along the route

St Margaret's Hope Port
Ferry Terminals
Houton Ferry Terminal
Ferry Terminals
Kirkwall Port
Ferry Terminals

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Stenness → Horraldshay5 mi · 10 min Stenness → Wasbister, Orkney Islands 24 mi · 10 min Stenness → Quholm4 mi · 10 min Stenness → Tuskerbister5 mi · 10 min Stenness → Cursiter6 mi · 10 min Stenness → Dounby8 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 7 October 2026.

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How far is it from Liddel to Stenness?: The distance between Liddel and Stenness is 33 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Liddel to Stenness?: The drive from Liddel to Stenness takes approximately 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Liddel to Stenness?: The fastest route from Liddel to Stenness covers 33 mi with a driving time of approximately 50 min.
Which direction is Stenness from Liddel?: Stenness lies roughly to the north-west of Liddel.
Which roads does the route from Liddel to Stenness follow?: The drive from Liddel to Stenness mainly follows A961.
Are there charging stations between Liddel and Stenness?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Liddel to Stenness, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW); Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW); Dounby Primary School, Dounby (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 37.

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