Distance between Glasgow and London

The distance from Glasgow to London is 644 kilometers by road including 633 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes and goes through Carlisle, Birmingham, Westminster, Calton, Moorlands, Hamilton and Lesmahagow.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Glasgow 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A89 A749 1 km, 01 min
Calton 1 km 0:01 01 min 0.1 L
A749 M74 11 km, 08 min
Moorlands 12 km 0:09 09 min 0.9 L
M74 8 km, 04 min
Hamilton 20 km 0:14 14 min 1.3 L
M74 16 km, 08 min
Lesmahagow 36 km 0:22 22 min 2.6 L
M74 A74(M) 50 km, 26 min
Moffat 86 km 0:49 49 min 6.7 L
A74(M) 24 km, 12 min
Lockerbie 109 km 1:02 1 h 02 min 8.4 L
A74(M) 45 km, 24 min
Carlisle 154 km 1:26 1 h 26 min 12.2 L
M6 312 km, 2 h 50 min
Birmingham 466 km 4:16 4 h 16 min 36.8 L
M6 M1 184 km, 1 h 48 min
London 651 km 6:05 6 h 05 min 50.1 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Glasgow 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A89 A749 1 km, 01 min
Calton 1 km 0:01 01 min 0.1 L
A749 M74 11 km, 08 min
Moorlands 12 km 0:09 09 min 0.9 L
M74 8 km, 04 min
Hamilton 20 km 0:14 14 min 1.3 L
M74 5 km, 02 min
The Willows 25 km 0:16 16 min 1.8 L
M74 4 km, 01 min
Lochhead 29 km 0:18 18 min 2.2 L
M74 4 km, 01 min
Blackwood 32 km 0:20 20 min 2.5 L
M74 4 km, 02 min
Lesmahagow 36 km 0:22 22 min 2.6 L
M74 6 km, 03 min
Cairnhouses 42 km 0:25 25 min 3.3 L
M74 16 km, 08 min
Nether Abington 58 km 0:34 34 min 4.5 L
A74(M) 14 km, 07 min
March 72 km 0:42 42 min 5.3 L
A74(M) 14 km, 07 min
Moffat 86 km 0:49 49 min 6.8 L
A74(M) 3 km, 01 min
Beattock 89 km 0:50 50 min 7.0 L
A74(M) 10 km, 05 min
Johnstonebridge 99 km 0:56 56 min 7.5 L
A74(M) 11 km, 05 min
Lockerbie 109 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 8.4 L
A74(M) 10 km, 05 min
Ecclefechan 119 km 1:07 1 h 07 min 9.2 L
A74(M) 7 km, 03 min
Kirkpatrick Fleming 127 km 1:11 1 h 11 min 9.9 L
A74(M) 6 km, 02 min
Redhouse 132 km 1:14 1 h 14 min 10.4 L
A74(M) 3 km, 01 min
Gretna 135 km 1:15 1 h 15 min 10.7 L
A74(M) M6 4 km, 02 min
Blackford 140 km 1:17 1 h 17 min 11.0 L
M6 2 km, 01 min
Todhills 142 km 1:19 1 h 19 min 11.3 L
M6 6 km, 02 min
Harker 148 km 1:22 1 h 22 min 11.6 L
M6 5 km, 02 min
Scotby 153 km 1:24 1 h 24 min 12.2 L
M6 2 km, 00 min
Carlisle 154 km 1:25 1 h 25 min 12.2 L
M6 6 km, 03 min
Wreay 160 km 1:28 1 h 28 min 12.5 L
M6 9 km, 04 min
Calthwaite 169 km 1:33 1 h 33 min 13.4 L
M6 11 km, 05 min
Southwaite Green Mill 180 km 1:39 1 h 39 min 14.1 L
M6 5 km, 02 min
Clifton 185 km 1:42 1 h 42 min 14.6 L
M6 2 km, 01 min
Lowther 187 km 1:43 1 h 43 min 14.9 L
M6 5 km, 02 min
Little Strickland 193 km 1:46 1 h 46 min 15.2 L
M6 23 km, 12 min
Tebay 216 km 1:58 1 h 58 min 17.2 L
M6 31 km, 16 min
Holme 247 km 2:15 2 h 15 min 19.4 L
M6 10 km, 05 min
Halton 257 km 2:20 2 h 20 min 20.3 L
M6 9 km, 04 min
Bailrigg 266 km 2:25 2 h 25 min 21.1 L
M6 3 km, 01 min
Ellel 269 km 2:27 2 h 27 min 21.5 L
M6 3 km, 01 min
Hampson Green 272 km 2:28 2 h 28 min 21.6 L
M6 4 km, 02 min
Scorton 276 km 2:30 2 h 30 min 22.0 L
M6 34 km, 17 min
Euxton 310 km 2:48 2 h 48 min 24.7 L
M6 4 km, 01 min
Charnock Richard 314 km 2:50 2 h 50 min 24.9 L
M6 48 km, 25 min
Knutsford 361 km 3:16 3 h 16 min 28.7 L
M6 6 km, 03 min
Allostock 367 km 3:19 3 h 19 min 29.1 L
M6 9 km, 04 min
Sandbach Heath 376 km 3:24 3 h 24 min 29.7 L
M6 8 km, 04 min
Oakhanger 384 km 3:28 3 h 28 min 30.5 L
M6 5 km, 02 min
Shraleybrook 389 km 3:31 3 h 31 min 31.1 L
M6 6 km, 03 min
Little Madeley 395 km 3:34 3 h 34 min 31.5 L
M6 13 km, 06 min
Beech 408 km 3:41 3 h 41 min 32.3 L
M6 8 km, 04 min
Creswell 416 km 3:45 3 h 45 min 33.0 L
M6 13 km, 06 min
Acton Trussell 429 km 3:52 3 h 52 min 34.3 L
M6 5 km, 03 min
Penkridge 434 km 3:55 3 h 55 min 34.3 L
M6 9 km, 05 min
Essington 443 km 4:01 4 h 01 min 35.1 L
M6 7 km, 04 min
Bentley 450 km 4:05 4 h 05 min 35.8 L
M6 9 km, 05 min
Great Barr 459 km 4:11 4 h 11 min 36.6 L
M6 8 km, 04 min
Birmingham 466 km 4:15 4 h 15 min 36.8 L
M6 17 km, 09 min
Maxstoke 483 km 4:25 4 h 25 min 38.5 L
M6 4 km, 02 min
Corley Moor 487 km 4:27 4 h 27 min 38.9 L
M6 19 km, 10 min
Stretton under Fosse 506 km 4:37 4 h 37 min 40.1 L
M6 9 km, 05 min
Catthorpe 515 km 4:42 4 h 42 min 41.2 L
M6 3 km, 01 min
Lilbourne 519 km 4:44 4 h 44 min 41.4 L
M1 7 km, 03 min
Watford 526 km 4:48 4 h 48 min 41.8 L
M1 8 km, 04 min
Long Buckby Wharf 534 km 4:52 4 h 52 min 42.3 L
M1 14 km, 07 min
Milton Malsor 547 km 4:59 4 h 59 min 43.7 L
M1 2 km, 00 min
Grange Park 549 km 5:00 5 h 00 min 43.9 L
M1 2 km, 01 min
Courteenhall 551 km 5:01 5 h 01 min 44.0 L
M1 7 km, 03 min
Hartwell 558 km 5:05 5 h 05 min 44.3 L
M1 6 km, 03 min
Poets Estate 564 km 5:08 5 h 08 min 45.1 L
M1 12 km, 06 min
Brogborough 576 km 5:14 5 h 14 min 46.0 L
M1 3 km, 01 min
Ridgmont 579 km 5:16 5 h 16 min 46.2 L
M1 4 km, 02 min
Tingrith 583 km 5:18 5 h 18 min 46.5 L
M1 37 km, 19 min
Meriden 620 km 5:38 5 h 38 min 49.5 L
M1 31 km, 25 min
London 651 km 6:04 6 h 04 min 50.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 74.7 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 644 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.45 GBP / L)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Glasgow to London?

Driving time: 6 h 5 min

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

  • 606 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 5 h 24 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 5 min
  • 17 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 13 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 4 min
  • 10 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 12 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 5 min

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

How far is Glasgow to London by land?

The distance between Glasgow and London is 644 km by road including 633 km on motorways.

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

How far is Glasgow to London by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Glasgow and London is 554 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 London respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Glasgow from London by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 41 min to cover the distance of 554 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 31 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 London?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 18 min to cover the distance of 554 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 38 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 London?

The halfway point between Glasgow and London is Charnock Richard. It is located about 8 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Charnock Richard to Glasgow is 314 km and driving will take about 2 h 50 min. The road between Charnock Richard and London has length 330 km and will take approximately 3 h 15 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

Where is Glasgow in relation to London?

Glasgow is located 554 km north-west of London.

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

London has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.50732, longitude -0.12766.

Which highway goes from Glasgow to London?

The route from Glasgow to London follows M6, M1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A74(M): 79 km
  • M74: 52 km
  • A41: 8 km
  • A74: 4 km
  • A4201: 2 km
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