How far is it from Orphir to Calfsound?

The distance between Orphir and Calfsound is 31 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Orphir to Calfsound?

The drive from Orphir to Calfsound takes approximately 5 h 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Orphir to Calfsound?

The fastest route from Orphir to Calfsound covers 31 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 40 min.

Which direction is Calfsound from Orphir?

Calfsound lies roughly to the north-east of Orphir.

Are there charging stations between Orphir and Calfsound?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Orphir to Calfsound, including Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (50 kW); Ferry Road, Stromness (50 kW); Great Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 30.

Orphir Calfsound

Distance: 31 miDuration: 5 h 40 min

Driving from Orphir to Calfsound takes about 5 h 40 min via Kirkwall - Eday. The distance is 31 mi. The straight-line distance is 25 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions14 · 31 mi

1 Depart right 7 mi
2 Continue left onto Old Scapa Road 1 mi
3 Continue slightly right onto High Street 118 yd
4 Continue straight onto Wellington Street 169 yd
5 Turn left onto Junction Road 1 mi
6 At roundabout, take exit right onto Harbour Street 1 mi
7 Turn left 1 mi
8 Turn left 110 yd

9 Turn straight onto Kirkwall - Eday 17 mi
10 Continue straight 131 yd
11 Turn right 1 mi
12 Turn right 6 mi
13 Turn right 1 mi
14 Arrive

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The return trip from Calfsound to Orphir covers roughly the same distance, 31 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

30 chargers

Church Road, St. Margaret's HopeChurch Road, St. Margaret's Hope, Orkney, KW17 2SR50 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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Top attractions along the route

Kirkwall Port
Ferry Terminals

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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Calfsound → Braeswick12 mi · 1 h 20 min Calfsound → Hoxa40 mi · 5 h 55 min Calfsound → Templehall, Orkney Islands18 mi · 1 h 35 min Calfsound → Nether Button28 mi · 5 h 35 min Calfsound → Backaland6 mi · 10 min Calfsound → Burness19 mi · 1 h 35 min

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

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How far is it from Orphir to Calfsound?: The distance between Orphir and Calfsound is 31 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Orphir to Calfsound?: The drive from Orphir to Calfsound takes approximately 5 h 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Orphir to Calfsound?: The fastest route from Orphir to Calfsound covers 31 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 h 40 min.
Which direction is Calfsound from Orphir?: Calfsound lies roughly to the north-east of Orphir.
Are there charging stations between Orphir and Calfsound?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Orphir to Calfsound, including Church Road, St. Margaret's Hope (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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