How far is it from Rusness to Osmondwall?

The distance between Rusness and Osmondwall is 61 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Rusness to Osmondwall?

The drive from Rusness to Osmondwall takes approximately 9 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Rusness to Osmondwall?

The fastest route from Rusness to Osmondwall covers 61 mi with a driving time of approximately 9 h 15 min.

Which direction is Osmondwall from Rusness?

Osmondwall lies roughly to the south-west of Rusness.

Are there charging stations between Rusness and Osmondwall?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Rusness to Osmondwall, 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: 31.

Rusness Osmondwall

Distance: 61 miDuration: 9 h 15 min

Driving from Rusness to Osmondwall takes about 9 h 15 min via Kirkwall - Eday. The distance is 61 mi. The straight-line distance is 43 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Blackhill, Orkney Islands, Smerquoy, Lyness. Driving directions

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Driving directions28 · 61 mi

1 Depart 7 mi
2 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
3 Turn left 7 mi
4 Keep straight 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Eday - Sanday 4 mi
6 Turn left onto Kirkwall - Eday 17 mi
7 Continue straight 67 yd
8 Turn left 44 yd
9 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
10 Turn right onto Shore Street 70 yd
11 Continue straight onto Harbour Street 120 yd
12 At roundabout, take exit left onto Junction Road 1 mi
13 Turn right onto Wellington Street 169 yd

14 Continue straight onto High Street 118 yd
15 Turn slightly left onto Old Scapa Road 1 mi
16 At end of road, turn right onto Old Scapa Road 1 mi
17 Continue straight 8 mi
18 Continue straight 2 mi
19 Turn left onto Houton Road 1 mi
20 Turn left 1 mi
21 Turn slightly right 176 yd
22 Turn straight onto Houton - Lyness 6 mi
23 Continue straight 1 mi
24 Turn left 1 mi
25 At end of road, turn left 7 mi
26 Turn slightly left 5 mi
27 Turn right 2 yd
28 Arrive

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The return trip from Osmondwall to Rusness covers roughly the same distance, 61 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

31 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

EV Charging Points

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Top attractions along the route

St Margaret's Hope Port
Ferry Terminals
Houton Ferry Terminal
Ferry Terminals
Kirkwall Port
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Popular destinations close by

Osmondwall → Kirkwall Airport (KOI)31 mi · 2 h 40 min Osmondwall → Herston, Orkney Islands45 mi · 3 h Osmondwall → Brims5 mi · 10 min Osmondwall → Innertown27 mi · 2 h 35 min Osmondwall → Little Ayre9 mi · 15 min Osmondwall → Rinnigill11 mi · 25 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 Rusness to Osmondwall?: The distance between Rusness and Osmondwall is 61 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Rusness to Osmondwall?: The drive from Rusness to Osmondwall takes approximately 9 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Rusness to Osmondwall?: The fastest route from Rusness to Osmondwall covers 61 mi with a driving time of approximately 9 h 15 min.
Which direction is Osmondwall from Rusness?: Osmondwall lies roughly to the south-west of Rusness.
Are there charging stations between Rusness and Osmondwall?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Rusness to Osmondwall, 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: 31.

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