How far is it from Ancrum to Traprain?

The distance between Ancrum and Traprain is 44 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Ancrum to Traprain?

The drive from Ancrum to Traprain takes approximately 1 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Ancrum to Traprain?

The fastest route from Ancrum to Traprain covers 44 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 5 min.

Which direction is Traprain from Ancrum?

Traprain lies roughly to the north of Ancrum.

Which roads does the route from Ancrum to Traprain follow?

The drive from Ancrum to Traprain mainly follows A68.

Which towns do you pass between Ancrum and Traprain?

Towns on the route from Ancrum to Traprain include Newtown St Boswells, Tweedbank, Galashiels, Tranent, Haddington.

Are there charging stations between Ancrum and Traprain?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Ancrum to Traprain, including Melville Nurseries A772, Lasswade (350 kW); Gateway Drive, Tweedbank (150 kW); Haddington Road, Wallyford (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 140.

Ancrum Traprain

Distance: 44 miDuration: 1 h 5 min

Driving from Ancrum to Traprain takes about 1 h 5 min via A68. The distance is 44 mi. The straight-line distance is 32 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Lilliesleaf, Tweedbank, Old Town, The Scottish Borders, Stow, The Scottish Borders, Gladsmuir. Driving directions

EV Charging Points Attractions Show more

Driving directions26 · 44 mi

1 Depart right 1 mi
2 At end of road, turn left 2 mi
3 Keep slightly right 6 mi
4 Enter rotary straight 76 yd
5 Exit rotary straight 3 mi
6 Continue straight onto Thorn Street 135 yd
7 Continue straight onto Lauder Road 7 mi
8 Continue straight onto Mid Row 1 mi
9 Continue straight onto West High Street 1 mi
10 Continue straight onto Edinburgh Road 4 mi
11 Enter rotary slightly left 67 yd
12 Exit rotary slightly left 6 mi
13 Turn right 3 mi

14 Turn right 5 mi
15 Turn right 34 yd
16 Turn left 2 mi
17 Turn right 1 mi
18 Turn right 1 mi
19 Continue straight onto Coalstoun Bridge 1 mi
20 Turn right 1 mi
21 Turn left onto Mitchellhall Brae 1 mi
22 Turn right 1 mi
23 Turn right 3 mi
24 Continue straight 2 mi
25 Turn left 1 mi
26 Arrive

View more details

The return trip from Traprain to Ancrum covers roughly the same distance, 44 mi.

Driving directions from Ancrum to Traprain
Charging points along the way
Top attractions along the route
Find hotels near Traprain
Rent a car near Ancrum
Popular routes from destination
Questions and answers

Along the way

Charging points along the way

140 chargers

Melville Nurseries A772, LasswadeMelville Nurseries A772, Lasswade, Edinburgh, EH18 1AZ350 kW
Gateway Drive, TweedbankGateway Drive, Tweedbank, Alba / Scotland, TD1 3DJ150 kW
Haddington Road, WallyfordHaddington Road, Wallyford, East Lothian, EH21 8BU150 kW
Bonnyrigg Road, DalkeithBonnyrigg Road, Dalkeith, EH22 3PP75 kW
Commerce Park, HaddingtonCommerce Park, Haddington, EH41 3EA75 kW

EV Charging Points

Data source: OpenChargeMap

Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

Book

Find hotels near Traprain

Rent a car near Ancrum

Explore

Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Traprain → Whitekirk6 mi · 10 min Traprain → Peaston Bank14 mi · 25 min Traprain → Charlesfield40 mi · 1 h Traprain → Stenton, East Lothian4 mi · 15 min Traprain → Bielside5 mi · 10 min Traprain → Winterfield Mains6 mi · 15 min

Sources

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

Overview

Questions and answers

How far is it from Ancrum to Traprain?: The distance between Ancrum and Traprain is 44 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Ancrum to Traprain?: The drive from Ancrum to Traprain takes approximately 1 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Ancrum to Traprain?: The fastest route from Ancrum to Traprain covers 44 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 5 min.
Which direction is Traprain from Ancrum?: Traprain lies roughly to the north of Ancrum.
Which roads does the route from Ancrum to Traprain follow?: The drive from Ancrum to Traprain mainly follows A68.
Which towns do you pass between Ancrum and Traprain?: Towns on the route from Ancrum to Traprain include Newtown St Boswells, Tweedbank, Galashiels, Tranent, Haddington.
Are there charging stations between Ancrum and Traprain?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Ancrum to Traprain, including Melville Nurseries A772, Lasswade (350 kW); Gateway Drive, Tweedbank (150 kW); Haddington Road, Wallyford (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 140.

Table of contents