Distance between Glasgow and Hamilton

The distance from Glasgow to Hamilton is 20 kilometers by road including 13 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 15 minutes and goes through Calton and Moorlands.

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Shortest distance by air	16 km ✈️
Car route length	20 km 🚗
Driving time	15 min
Fuel amount	1.6 L
Fuel cost	3.1 CAD

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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, 05 min
Hamilton	20 km	0:15 15 min	1.3 L

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 3.1 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 20 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.97 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Glasgow to Hamilton?

Driving time: 15 min

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

12 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 6 min
1 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 1 min
5 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 6 min

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

How far is Glasgow to Hamilton by land?

The distance between Glasgow and Hamilton is 20 km by road including 13 km on motorways.

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

What city is halfway between Glasgow and Hamilton?

The halfway point between Glasgow and Hamilton is Moorlands. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Moorlands to Glasgow is 12 km and driving will take about 9 min. The road between Moorlands and Hamilton has length 8 km and will take approximately 5 min.

Where is Glasgow in relation to Hamilton?

Glasgow is located 16 km north-west of Hamilton.

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

Hamilton has geographic coordinates: latitude 55.77591, longitude -4.03344.

Which highway goes from Glasgow to Hamilton?

The route from Glasgow to Hamilton follows M74.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

A74: 4 km

The distance between Glasgow and Hamilton is ranked 564th in the ranking popularity.