How far is it from Tenston to Brinian?

The distance between Tenston and Brinian is 18 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Tenston to Brinian?

The drive from Tenston to Brinian takes approximately 1 h 45 min by car.

What is the best route from Tenston to Brinian?

The fastest route from Tenston to Brinian covers 18 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 45 min.

Which direction is Brinian from Tenston?

Brinian lies roughly to the north-east of Tenston.

Are there charging stations between Tenston and Brinian?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Tenston to Brinian, 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.

Tenston Brinian

Distance: 18 miDuration: 1 h 45 min

Driving from Tenston to Brinian takes about 1 h 45 min via B9057. The distance is 18 mi. The straight-line distance is 12 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions12 · 18 mi

1 Depart onto Rosemount Road 6 yd
2 Continue straight onto Tenston Road 1 mi
3 Turn right 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Vetquoy Road 3 mi
5 Continue straight onto Hillside Road 6 mi
6 At end of road, turn right 3 mi
7 Turn left onto Gorseness Road 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Tingwall - Rousay 5 mi

9 Continue straight 34 yd
10 Turn left 39 yd
11 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
12 Arrive

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The return trip from Brinian to Tenston covers roughly the same distance, 18 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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Brinian → Wasbister, Orkney Islands7 mi · 15 min Brinian → Toab, Orkney Islands26 mi · 1 h 55 min Brinian → Redland7 mi · 1 h 25 min Brinian → Isbister, Orkney Islands9 mi · 1 h 30 min Brinian → Tingwall, Orkney Islands5 mi · 1 h 20 min Brinian → Stenso9 mi · 1 h 30 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 3 November 2026.

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How far is it from Tenston to Brinian?: The distance between Tenston and Brinian is 18 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Tenston to Brinian?: The drive from Tenston to Brinian takes approximately 1 h 45 min by car.
What is the best route from Tenston to Brinian?: The fastest route from Tenston to Brinian covers 18 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 45 min.
Which direction is Brinian from Tenston?: Brinian lies roughly to the north-east of Tenston.
Are there charging stations between Tenston and Brinian?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Tenston to Brinian, 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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