How far is it from Rinnigill to Houton?

The distance between Rinnigill and Houton is 9 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Rinnigill to Houton?

The drive from Rinnigill to Houton takes approximately 2 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Rinnigill to Houton?

The fastest route from Rinnigill to Houton covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 5 min.

Which direction is Houton from Rinnigill?

Houton lies roughly to the north of Rinnigill.

Are there charging stations between Rinnigill and Houton?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Rinnigill to Houton, 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: 28.

Rinnigill Houton

Distance: 9 miDuration: 2 h 5 min

Driving from Rinnigill to Houton takes about 2 h 5 min via Houton - Lyness. The distance is 9 mi. The straight-line distance is 7 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions10 · 9 mi

1 Depart right 1 mi
2 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
3 Turn right 1 mi
4 Turn straight onto Houton - Lyness 6 mi
5 Continue straight 120 yd
6 Turn left 126 yd
7 Keep slightly left 123 yd
8 Continue straight onto Houton Road 1 mi

9 Turn right 18 yd
10 Arrive straight

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The return trip from Houton to Rinnigill covers roughly the same distance, 9 mi.

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Charging points along the way

28 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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Houton Ferry Terminal
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Popular destinations close by

Houton → Stenso21 mi · 35 min Houton → Skelwick34 mi · 6 h 40 min Houton → Freswick51 mi · 1 h 55 min Houton → Germiston GB8 mi · 20 min Houton → Seater46 mi · 1 h 45 min Houton → Greenigoe8 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 4 September 2026.

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How far is it from Rinnigill to Houton?: The distance between Rinnigill and Houton is 9 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Rinnigill to Houton?: The drive from Rinnigill to Houton takes approximately 2 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Rinnigill to Houton?: The fastest route from Rinnigill to Houton covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 5 min.
Which direction is Houton from Rinnigill?: Houton lies roughly to the north of Rinnigill.
Are there charging stations between Rinnigill and Houton?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Rinnigill to Houton, 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: 28.

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