How far is it from Piershill to Portobello?

The distance between Piershill and Portobello is 2 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Piershill to Portobello?

The drive from Piershill to Portobello takes approximately 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Piershill to Portobello?

The fastest route from Piershill to Portobello covers 2 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 min.

Which direction is Portobello from Piershill?

Portobello lies roughly to the east of Piershill.

Are there charging stations between Piershill and Portobello?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Piershill to Portobello, including Melville Nurseries A772, Lasswade (350 kW); 187 Slateford Road, City of Edinburgh (150 kW); 382 Calder Road, Edinburgh (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 192.

Piershill Portobello

Distance: 2 miDuration: 5 min

Driving from Piershill to Portobello takes about 5 min via A1140. The distance is 2 mi. The straight-line distance is 1 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions5 · 2 mi

1 Depart onto Northfield Broadway 17 yd
2 Turn right onto Portobello Road 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto Portobello High Street 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Adelphi Grove 33 yd
5 Arrive left onto Adelphi Grove

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The return trip from Portobello to Piershill covers roughly the same distance, 2 mi.

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Charging points along the way

191 chargers

Melville Nurseries A772, LasswadeMelville Nurseries A772, Lasswade, Edinburgh, EH18 1AZ350 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
Haddington Road, WallyfordHaddington Road, Wallyford, East Lothian, EH21 8BU150 kW

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Portobello, Edinburgh → Moredun4 mi · 15 min Portobello, Edinburgh → Sherwood, Midlothian8 mi · 15 min Portobello, Edinburgh → Lothianburn9 mi · 20 min Portobello, Edinburgh → Greenside, Edinburgh4 mi · 10 min Portobello, Edinburgh → Danderhall4 mi · 10 min Portobello, Edinburgh → Pilrig4 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 September 2026.

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How far is it from Piershill to Portobello?: The distance between Piershill and Portobello is 2 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Piershill to Portobello?: The drive from Piershill to Portobello takes approximately 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Piershill to Portobello?: The fastest route from Piershill to Portobello covers 2 mi with a driving time of approximately 5 min.
Which direction is Portobello from Piershill?: Portobello lies roughly to the east of Piershill.
Are there charging stations between Piershill and Portobello?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Piershill to Portobello, including Melville Nurseries A772, Lasswade (350 kW); 187 Slateford Road, City of Edinburgh (150 kW); 382 Calder Road, Edinburgh (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 192.

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