How far is it from Saltness to Swining?

The distance between Saltness and Swining is 10 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Saltness to Swining?

The drive from Saltness to Swining takes approximately 2 h by car.

What is the best route from Saltness to Swining?

The fastest route from Saltness to Swining covers 10 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h.

Which direction is Swining from Saltness?

Swining lies roughly to the north-west of Saltness.

Are there charging stations between Saltness and Swining?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Saltness to Swining, including Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, Yell (50 kW); Skelladale, Brae (22 kW); Whalsay Primary School, Symbister (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 3.

Saltness Swining

Distance: 10 miDuration: 2 h

Driving from Saltness to Swining takes about 2 h via Vidlin - Whalsay. The distance is 10 mi. The straight-line distance is 6 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions9 · 10 mi

1 Depart 51 yd
2 Turn right 1 mi
3 Turn right 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Vidlin - Whalsay 6 mi
5 Continue left 1 mi
6 At end of road, turn right 2 mi
7 Turn left 30 yd
8 Turn left 2 mi

9 Arrive

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The return trip from Swining to Saltness covers roughly the same distance, 10 mi.

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Charging points along the way

3 chargers

Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, YellUlsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, Yell, ZE2 9BD50 kW
Skelladale, BraeSkelladale, Brae, ZE2 9QJ22 kW
Whalsay Primary School, SymbisterWhalsay Primary School, Symbister, ZE2 9AB22 kW

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Swining → Brunatwatt26 mi · 45 min Swining → Brae, Shetland Islands13 mi · 25 min Swining → Exnaboe43 mi · 1 h 10 min Swining → Hultness11 mi · 20 min Swining → Colvister34 mi · 1 h 50 min Swining → Dury7 mi · 20 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 Saltness to Swining?: The distance between Saltness and Swining is 10 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Saltness to Swining?: The drive from Saltness to Swining takes approximately 2 h by car.
What is the best route from Saltness to Swining?: The fastest route from Saltness to Swining covers 10 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h.
Which direction is Swining from Saltness?: Swining lies roughly to the north-west of Saltness.
Are there charging stations between Saltness and Swining?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Saltness to Swining, including Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal, Yell (50 kW); Skelladale, Brae (22 kW); Whalsay Primary School, Symbister (22 kW). Charging points on this route: 3.

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