How far is it from Murkle to Thurso?

The distance between Murkle and Thurso is 4 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Murkle to Thurso?

The drive from Murkle to Thurso takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Murkle to Thurso?

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

Which direction is Thurso from Murkle?

Thurso lies roughly to the west of Murkle.

Are there charging stations between Murkle and Thurso?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Murkle to Thurso, including Oldfield Road, Thurso (50 kW); Transit Hall, Queen Elizabeth Pier (50 kW); Granville Street, Caithness (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 4.

Murkle Thurso

Distance: 4 miDuration: 10 min

Driving from Murkle to Thurso takes about 10 min via A836. The distance is 4 mi. The straight-line distance is 4 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions9 · 4 mi

1 Depart onto Sibmister Road 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Castletown Road 3 mi
3 At end of road, turn right onto Sir George's Street 1 mi
4 At end of road, turn left onto Sir John's Square 16 yd
5 Continue right onto Sir John's Square 63 yd
6 Turn left onto Princes Street 174 yd
7 Turn right onto Robertson's Lane 63 yd
8 Turn left onto Barrock Street 37 yd

9 Arrive right onto Barrock Street

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The return trip from Thurso to Murkle covers roughly the same distance, 4 mi.

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Charging points along the way

4 chargers

Oldfield Road, ThursoOldfield Road, Thurso, Caithness, KW14 8RE50 kW
Transit Hall, Queen Elizabeth PierTransit Hall, Queen Elizabeth Pier, Thurso, KW14 7UJ50 kW
Granville Street, CaithnessGranville Street , Caithness , Scotland , KW14 7JN7 kW
Millbank RD, ThursoMillbank RD, Thurso, KW14 8PS7 kW

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Thurso → Crosskirk6 mi · 15 min Thurso → Halkirk8 mi · 15 min Thurso → Winless18 mi · 30 min Thurso → Kinbrace37 mi · 1 h Thurso → Achscrabster5 mi · 15 min Thurso → Sibster, Highland 27 mi · 10 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 October 2026.

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How far is it from Murkle to Thurso?: The distance between Murkle and Thurso is 4 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Murkle to Thurso?: The drive from Murkle to Thurso takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Murkle to Thurso?: The fastest route from Murkle to Thurso covers 4 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Thurso from Murkle?: Thurso lies roughly to the west of Murkle.
Are there charging stations between Murkle and Thurso?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Murkle to Thurso, including Oldfield Road, Thurso (50 kW); Transit Hall, Queen Elizabeth Pier (50 kW); Granville Street, Caithness (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 4.

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