How far is it from Quarryhead to Fairmilehead?

The distance between Quarryhead and Fairmilehead is 6 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Quarryhead to Fairmilehead?

The drive from Quarryhead to Fairmilehead takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Quarryhead to Fairmilehead?

The fastest route from Quarryhead to Fairmilehead covers 6 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Fairmilehead from Quarryhead?

Fairmilehead lies roughly to the north-west of Quarryhead.

Are there charging stations between Quarryhead and Fairmilehead?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Quarryhead to Fairmilehead, 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: 196.

Quarryhead Fairmilehead

Distance: 6 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Quarryhead to Fairmilehead takes about 15 min via A720. The distance is 6 mi. The straight-line distance is 5 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions17 · 6 mi

1 Depart onto Eldindean Road 151 yd
2 At end of road, turn left onto Golf Course Road 105 yd
3 Turn right onto Hillhead 1 mi
4 At end of road, turn left onto Elm Row 1 mi
5 Turn slightly right onto High Street 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Lasswade Road 2 mi
7 Take ramp left 1 mi
8 Merge slightly right onto City of Edinburgh Bypass 3 mi

9 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
10 Enter roundabout left onto Biggar Road 31 yd
11 Exit roundabout straight onto Biggar Road 1 mi
12 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Biggar Road 35 yd
13 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Biggar Road 1 mi
14 Continue straight onto Buckstone Terrace 1 mi
15 Turn right onto Buckstone Road 1 mi
16 Turn right onto Buckstone Loan 1 mi
17 Arrive right onto Buckstone Loan

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The return trip from Fairmilehead to Quarryhead covers roughly the same distance, 6 mi.

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Charging points along the way

196 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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Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Fairmilehead → St Leonard's, Edinburgh5 mi · 15 min Fairmilehead → Warriston, Edinburgh6 mi · 25 min Fairmilehead → The Inch4 mi · 15 min Fairmilehead → Northfield, Edinburgh11 mi · 20 min Fairmilehead → Woodhall, Edinburgh4 mi · 15 min Fairmilehead → Coates, Edinburgh4 mi · 15 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 Quarryhead to Fairmilehead?: The distance between Quarryhead and Fairmilehead is 6 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Quarryhead to Fairmilehead?: The drive from Quarryhead to Fairmilehead takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Quarryhead to Fairmilehead?: The fastest route from Quarryhead to Fairmilehead covers 6 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Fairmilehead from Quarryhead?: Fairmilehead lies roughly to the north-west of Quarryhead.
Are there charging stations between Quarryhead and Fairmilehead?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Quarryhead to Fairmilehead, 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: 196.

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