Distance between Gretna and Milngavie

The distance from Gretna to Milngavie is 149 kilometers by road including 137 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes and goes through Lockerbie, Moffat, Lesmahagow, Hamilton, Moorlands and Lambhill.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Gretna 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
B7076 A74(M) 8 km, 05 min
Kirkpatrick Fleming 8 km 0:05 05 min 0.4 L
A74(M) 7 km, 03 min
Ecclefechan 16 km 0:09 09 min 1.0 L
A74(M) 10 km, 05 min
Lockerbie 26 km 0:14 14 min 1.7 L
A74(M) 24 km, 12 min
Moffat 49 km 0:27 27 min 3.8 L
A74(M) 50 km, 26 min
Lesmahagow 99 km 0:53 53 min 7.7 L
M74 19 km, 09 min
Hamilton 118 km 1:03 1 h 03 min 9.3 L
M74 6 km, 03 min
Moorlands 124 km 1:06 1 h 06 min 9.8 L
M74 M8 18 km, 13 min
Lambhill 142 km 1:20 1 h 20 min 11.3 L
A879 7 km, 05 min
Milngavie 149 km 1:26 1 h 26 min 11.7 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Gretna 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
B7076 3 km, 02 min
Redhouse 3 km 0:02 02 min 0.1 L
A74(M) 5 km, 02 min
Kirkpatrick Fleming 8 km 0:05 05 min 0.4 L
A74(M) 7 km, 03 min
Ecclefechan 16 km 0:09 09 min 1.0 L
A74(M) 10 km, 05 min
Lockerbie 26 km 0:14 14 min 1.7 L
A74(M) 11 km, 05 min
Johnstonebridge 36 km 0:20 20 min 2.5 L
A74(M) 10 km, 05 min
Beattock 47 km 0:25 25 min 3.6 L
A74(M) 3 km, 01 min
Moffat 49 km 0:27 27 min 3.8 L
A74(M) 14 km, 07 min
March 63 km 0:34 34 min 4.5 L
A74(M) 10 km, 05 min
Crawford 73 km 0:39 39 min 5.7 L
A74(M) 4 km, 02 min
Nether Abington 77 km 0:41 41 min 6.0 L
A74(M) M74 16 km, 08 min
Cairnhouses 93 km 0:50 50 min 7.4 L
M74 6 km, 03 min
Lesmahagow 99 km 0:53 53 min 7.7 L
M74 4 km, 02 min
Blackwood 103 km 0:55 55 min 8.2 L
M74 4 km, 01 min
Lochhead 107 km 0:57 57 min 8.4 L
M74 4 km, 01 min
The Willows 110 km 0:59 59 min 8.6 L
M74 8 km, 04 min
Hamilton 118 km 1:03 1 h 03 min 9.3 L
M74 6 km, 03 min
Moorlands 124 km 1:06 1 h 06 min 9.8 L
M74 M8 18 km, 13 min
Lambhill 142 km 1:20 1 h 20 min 11.3 L
A879 7 km, 05 min
Milngavie 149 km 1:26 1 h 26 min 11.7 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Gretna to Milngavie?

Fuel cost: 17.7 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 149 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Gretna to Milngavie?

Driving time: 1 h 26 min

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

  • 129 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 1 h 9 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 1 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 3 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 7 min

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

How far is Gretna to Milngavie by land?

The distance between Gretna and Milngavie is 149 km by road including 137 km on motorways.

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

How far is Gretna to Milngavie by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Gretna and Milngavie is 132 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 Gretna and Milngavie respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Gretna from Milngavie by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 132 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 36 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 Gretna to Milngavie?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 33 min to cover the distance of 132 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 37 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 Gretna and Milngavie?

The halfway point between Gretna and Milngavie is Crawford. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Crawford to Gretna is 73 km and driving will take about 39 min. The road between Crawford and Milngavie has length 76 km and will take approximately 46 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Nether Abington is in 77 km from Gretna and 72 km from Milngavie
  • March is in 63 km from Gretna and 86 km from Milngavie
  • Cairnhouses is in 93 km from Gretna and 56 km from Milngavie

Where is Gretna in relation to Milngavie?

Gretna is located 132 km south-east of Milngavie.

Gretna has geographic coordinates: latitude 54.99636, longitude -3.06328.

Milngavie has geographic coordinates: latitude 55.94108, longitude -4.3178.

Which highway goes from Gretna to Milngavie?

The route from Gretna to Milngavie follows A74(M).

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • M74: 47 km
  • M8: 10 km
  • A879: 7 km
  • A807: 2 km
  • M73: 1 km
  • B7076: 1 km
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