How far is it from Lyth to Midland?

The distance between Lyth and Midland is 50 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Lyth to Midland?

The drive from Lyth to Midland takes approximately 2 h by car.

What is the best route from Lyth to Midland?

The fastest route from Lyth to Midland covers 50 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h.

Which direction is Midland from Lyth?

Midland lies roughly to the north of Lyth.

Are there charging stations between Lyth and Midland?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Lyth to Midland, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW); 3 Victoria Place, Wick (50 kW); Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 41.

Lyth Midland

Distance: 50 miDuration: 2 h

Driving from Lyth to Midland takes about 2 h via Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry. The distance is 50 mi. The straight-line distance is 26 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Seater, Eastside, Orkney Islands, Saint Mary's, Scapa, Ireland, Orkney Islands. Driving directions

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Driving directions23 · 50 mi

1 Depart left onto Hillhead Road 161 yd
2 Turn left 7 mi
3 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
4 Turn left 1 mi
5 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
6 Turn right onto Gills Pier Road 1 mi
7 Turn right 152 yd
8 Continue straight onto Gills Bay - St Margaret's Hope ferry 18 mi
9 Continue straight 43 yd
10 Turn left onto Pier Road 1 mi
11 Continue straight onto Ontoft Road 125 yd
12 Turn right onto Cromarty Square 68 yd
13 Continue straight onto Saint Margaret's Road 1 mi

14 Turn left 14 mi
15 Turn slightly left onto Holm Branch Road 1 mi
16 At roundabout, take exit left onto Foreland Road 1 mi
17 Continue slightly left onto Old Scapa Road 1 mi
18 Continue straight 8 mi
19 Continue straight 2 mi
20 Turn left onto Houton Road 1 mi
21 Turn left 1 mi
22 Turn slightly left 4 yd
23 Arrive

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The return trip from Midland to Lyth covers roughly the same distance, 50 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

41 chargers

John O'groats, WickJohn O'groats, Wick, KW1 4YX75 kW
3 Victoria Place, Wick3 Victoria Place, Wick, KW1 4AP50 kW
Church Road, St. Margaret's HopeChurch Road, St. Margaret's Hope, Orkney, KW17 2SR50 kW
Ferry Road, StromnessFerry Road, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AD50 kW
Gill's Pier Road, Gill's BayGill's Pier Road, Gill's Bay, Highland, KW1 4YB50 kW

EV Charging Points

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Top attractions along the route

Gills Bay
Ferry Terminals
St Margaret's Hope Port
Ferry Terminals
Houton Ferry Terminal
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Popular destinations close by

Midland → Cairston7 mi · 15 min Midland → Greenigoe8 mi · 15 min Midland → Thurso59 mi · 2 h 5 min Midland → Kirbister, Orkney Islands 25 mi · 10 min Midland → Stromness9 mi · 15 min Midland → Yinstay16 mi · 30 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 5 October 2026.

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How far is it from Lyth to Midland?: The distance between Lyth and Midland is 50 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lyth to Midland?: The drive from Lyth to Midland takes approximately 2 h by car.
What is the best route from Lyth to Midland?: The fastest route from Lyth to Midland covers 50 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h.
Which direction is Midland from Lyth?: Midland lies roughly to the north of Lyth.
Are there charging stations between Lyth and Midland?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Lyth to Midland, including John O'groats, Wick (75 kW); 3 Victoria Place, Wick (50 kW); Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 41.

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