How far is it from Redland to Kirkwall?

The distance between Redland and Kirkwall is 15 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Redland to Kirkwall?

The drive from Redland to Kirkwall takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Redland to Kirkwall?

The fastest route from Redland to Kirkwall covers 15 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Kirkwall from Redland?

Kirkwall lies roughly to the south-east of Redland.

Are there charging stations between Redland and Kirkwall?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Redland to Kirkwall, including Dounby Primary School, Dounby (50 kW); Ferry Road, Stromness (50 kW); Great Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 32.

Redland Kirkwall

Distance: 15 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Redland to Kirkwall takes about 25 min via A966. The distance is 15 mi. The straight-line distance is 9 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions8 · 15 mi

1 Depart right 1 mi
2 At end of road, turn right onto Woodwick Road 1 mi
3 Turn left 7 mi
4 At end of road, turn left 5 mi
5 Turn straight 2 mi
6 At roundabout, take exit slightly right onto Ayre Road 1 mi
7 At roundabout, take exit straight onto Harbour Street 142 yd
8 Arrive onto Harbour Street

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The return trip from Kirkwall to Redland covers roughly the same distance, 15 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

32 chargers

Dounby Primary School, DounbyDounby Primary School, Dounby, Orkney Islands, KW17 2JA50 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

Kirkwall → Wick, Highland54 mi · 2 h Kirkwall → Lyness17 mi · 2 h 15 min Kirkwall → Rackwick, Orkney Islands 228 mi · 6 h 30 min Kirkwall → Orphir8 mi · 15 min Kirkwall → Coubister9 mi · 15 min Kirkwall → Corrigall13 mi · 25 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 Redland to Kirkwall?: The distance between Redland and Kirkwall is 15 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Redland to Kirkwall?: The drive from Redland to Kirkwall takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Redland to Kirkwall?: The fastest route from Redland to Kirkwall covers 15 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Kirkwall from Redland?: Kirkwall lies roughly to the south-east of Redland.
Are there charging stations between Redland and Kirkwall?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Redland to Kirkwall, including Dounby Primary School, Dounby (50 kW); Ferry Road, Stromness (50 kW); Great Western Road Car Park, Kirkwall (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 32.

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