How far is it from Longstone, Edinburgh to Piershill?

The distance between Longstone, Edinburgh and Piershill is 7 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Longstone, Edinburgh to Piershill?

The drive from Longstone, Edinburgh to Piershill takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Longstone, Edinburgh to Piershill?

The fastest route from Longstone, Edinburgh to Piershill covers 7 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Piershill from Longstone, Edinburgh?

Piershill lies roughly to the north-east of Longstone, Edinburgh.

Are there charging stations between Longstone, Edinburgh and Piershill?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Longstone, Edinburgh to Piershill, including Melville Nurseries A772, Lasswade (350 kW); Cliftonhall Road, City of Edinburgh (250 kW); 187 Slateford Road, City of Edinburgh (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 205.

Longstone, Edinburgh Piershill

Distance: 7 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Longstone, Edinburgh to Piershill takes about 25 min via Colinton Road. The distance is 7 mi. The straight-line distance is 6 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions28 · 7 mi

1 Depart onto Kingsknowe Road North 1 yd
2 Turn left onto Redhall Road 136 yd
3 Continue right onto Redhall Road 1 mi
4 At end of road, turn left onto Redhall Gardens 70 yd
5 Turn right onto Redhall Avenue 1 mi
6 At end of road, turn right onto Inglis Green Road 1 mi
7 Turn left onto Lanark Road 1 mi
8 Turn right onto Craiglockhart Avenue 1 mi
9 Turn left onto Colinton Road 1 mi
10 Continue right onto Colinton Road 1 mi
11 Turn left onto Bruntsfield Place 1 mi
12 Continue slightly left onto Leven Street 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto Home Street 1 mi

14 Keep slightly right onto Home Street 19 yd
15 Turn slightly right onto Lauriston Place 1 mi
16 Turn left onto Lady Lawson Street 1 mi
17 Turn right onto West Port 1 mi
18 Continue straight onto Grassmarket 1 mi
19 Continue straight onto Cowgatehead 1 mi
20 Turn left onto St Mary's Street 1 mi
21 Turn right onto Canongate 1 mi
22 At roundabout, take exit left onto Abbeyhill 1 mi
23 Continue straight onto Abbey Mount 1 mi
24 Turn right onto Montrose Terrace 1 mi
25 Continue right onto London Road 1 mi
26 Continue straight onto Portobello Road 1 mi
27 Turn right onto Northfield Broadway 17 yd
28 Arrive onto Northfield Broadway

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The return trip from Piershill to Longstone, Edinburgh covers roughly the same distance, 7 mi.

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Charging points along the way

204 chargers

Melville Nurseries A772, LasswadeMelville Nurseries A772, Lasswade, Edinburgh, EH18 1AZ350 kW
Cliftonhall Road, City of EdinburghCliftonhall Road, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH28 8PW250 kW
187 Slateford Road, City of Edinburgh187 Slateford Road, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, EH14 1PU150 kW
382 Calder Road, Edinburgh382 Calder Road, Edinburgh, EH11 4AS150 kW
Edinburgh Airport, EdinburghEdinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, Scotland150 kW

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Piershill → Temple View14 mi · 25 min Piershill → West Pilton5 mi · 20 min Piershill → Newtongrange10 mi · 20 min Piershill → Greenlaw Mains16 mi · 25 min Piershill → East Wemyss35 mi · 1 h Piershill → Millerhill5 mi · 15 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 Longstone, Edinburgh to Piershill?: The distance between Longstone, Edinburgh and Piershill is 7 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Longstone, Edinburgh to Piershill?: The drive from Longstone, Edinburgh to Piershill takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Longstone, Edinburgh to Piershill?: The fastest route from Longstone, Edinburgh to Piershill covers 7 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Piershill from Longstone, Edinburgh?: Piershill lies roughly to the north-east of Longstone, Edinburgh.
Are there charging stations between Longstone, Edinburgh and Piershill?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Longstone, Edinburgh to Piershill, including Melville Nurseries A772, Lasswade (350 kW); Cliftonhall Road, City of Edinburgh (250 kW); 187 Slateford Road, City of Edinburgh (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 205.

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