Distance between Glasgow and Gourock

The distance from Glasgow to Gourock is 45 kilometers by road including 24 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 43 minutes and goes through Greenock.

Click here to load the interactive map
Compare this route in other services:
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Glasgow 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A8 M8 39 km, 37 min
Greenock 39 km 0:37 37 min 11.4 L
A78 6 km, 06 min
Gourock 45 km 0:43 43 min 11.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Glasgow to Gourock?

Fuel cost: 72.7 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 45 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 29.40 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 5.49 GBP / L)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Glasgow to Gourock?

Driving time: 43 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 24 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 20 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 12 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
  • 7 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 8 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Glasgow to Gourock by land?

The distance between Glasgow and Gourock is 45 km by road including 24 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Glasgow and Gourock respectively.

How far is Glasgow to Gourock by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Glasgow and Gourock is 38 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Glasgow and Gourock respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Glasgow from Gourock by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 38 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Glasgow to Gourock?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 9 min to cover the distance of 38 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Glasgow and Gourock?

The halfway point between Glasgow and Gourock is Greenock. It is located about 17 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Greenock to Glasgow is 39 km and driving will take about 37 min. The road between Greenock and Gourock has length 6 km and will take approximately 6 min.

Where is Glasgow in relation to Gourock?

Glasgow is located 38 km east of Gourock.

Glasgow has geographic coordinates: latitude 55.85666, longitude -4.24358.

Gourock has geographic coordinates: latitude 55.95839, longitude -4.8184.

Which highway goes from Glasgow to Gourock?

The route from Glasgow to Gourock follows M8, A8.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A78: 3 km
The distance between Glasgow and Gourock is ranked 23,752nd in the ranking popularity.
Have any questions? Contact us!