How far is it from Thurso to Kinbrace?

The distance between Thurso and Kinbrace is 37 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Thurso to Kinbrace?

The drive from Thurso to Kinbrace takes approximately 1 h by car.

What is the best route from Thurso to Kinbrace?

The fastest route from Thurso to Kinbrace covers 37 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.

Which direction is Kinbrace from Thurso?

Kinbrace lies roughly to the south-west of Thurso.

Which roads does the route from Thurso to Kinbrace follow?

The drive from Thurso to Kinbrace mainly follows A897.

Are there charging stations between Thurso and Kinbrace?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Thurso to Kinbrace, including 216 Bighouse, Thurso (50 kW); A836, Melvich (50 kW); Oldfield Road, Thurso (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 7.

Thurso Kinbrace

Distance: 37 miDuration: 1 h

Driving from Thurso to Kinbrace takes about 1 h via A897. The distance is 37 mi. The straight-line distance is 28 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Glengolly, Portskerra, Croick, Highland 2. Driving directions

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Driving directions9 · 37 mi

1 Depart left onto Barrock Street 37 yd
2 Turn right onto Robertson's Lane 63 yd
3 Turn left onto Princes Street 1 mi
4 At end of road, turn left onto Olrig Street 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Smith Terrace 1 mi
6 Turn straight 15 mi
7 Turn left 21 mi
8 Turn right 1 mi

9 Arrive

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The return trip from Kinbrace to Thurso covers roughly the same distance, 37 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

7 chargers

216 Bighouse, Thurso216 Bighouse, Thurso, KW14 7YJ50 kW
A836, MelvichA836, Melvich, Highland, KW14 7YJ50 kW
Oldfield Road, ThursoOldfield Road, Thurso, Caithness, KW14 8RE50 kW
Transit Hall, Queen Elizabeth PierTransit Hall, Queen Elizabeth Pier, Thurso, KW14 7UJ50 kW
Sharvedda Strathy Point, StrathySharvedda Strathy Point, Strathy, Caithness, KW14 7RY13 kW

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Kinbrace → Thurso East38 mi · 1 h Kinbrace → Melvich23 mi · 35 min Kinbrace → Reay26 mi · 40 min Kinbrace → Badanloch5 mi · 10 min Kinbrace → Breacrie13 mi · 20 min Kinbrace → Mountpleasant38 mi · 1 h

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 19 August 2026.

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How far is it from Thurso to Kinbrace?: The distance between Thurso and Kinbrace is 37 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Thurso to Kinbrace?: The drive from Thurso to Kinbrace takes approximately 1 h by car.
What is the best route from Thurso to Kinbrace?: The fastest route from Thurso to Kinbrace covers 37 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.
Which direction is Kinbrace from Thurso?: Kinbrace lies roughly to the south-west of Thurso.
Which roads does the route from Thurso to Kinbrace follow?: The drive from Thurso to Kinbrace mainly follows A897.
Are there charging stations between Thurso and Kinbrace?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Thurso to Kinbrace, including 216 Bighouse, Thurso (50 kW); A836, Melvich (50 kW); Oldfield Road, Thurso (50 kW). Charging points on this route: 7.

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