How far is it from Braidwood to Lanark?

The distance between Braidwood and Lanark is 5 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Braidwood to Lanark?

The drive from Braidwood to Lanark takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Braidwood to Lanark?

The fastest route from Braidwood to Lanark covers 5 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is Lanark from Braidwood?

Lanark lies roughly to the south-east of Braidwood.

Are there charging stations between Braidwood and Lanark?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Braidwood to Lanark, including Caledonian Retail Park, Glasgow Road (300 kW); Motherwell Road, Hamilton (300 kW); 504 Windmillhill Street, Motherwell (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 52.

Braidwood Lanark

Distance: 5 miDuration: 10 min

Driving from Braidwood to Lanark takes about 10 min via A73. The distance is 5 mi. The straight-line distance is 4 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions5 · 5 mi

1 Depart onto Braidwood Road 1 mi
2 Turn right onto Loch Avenue 137 yd
3 At end of road, turn left onto Beanshields Road 1 mi
4 Turn right 4 mi
5 Arrive right onto Bloomgate

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The return trip from Lanark to Braidwood covers roughly the same distance, 5 mi.

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Charging points along the way

52 chargers

Caledonian Retail Park, Glasgow RoadCaledonian Retail Park, Glasgow Road, Wishaw, ML2 7UR300 kW
Motherwell Road, HamiltonMotherwell Road, Hamilton, Scotland, ML3 6AD300 kW
504 Windmillhill Street, Motherwell504 Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 2AF200 kW
Cairn Lodge ServicesCairn Lodge Services, Alba / Scotland, ML11 0RJ150 kW
499 Glasgow Road, Glasgow499 Glasgow Road, Glasgow, ML2 7SR75 kW

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Popular routes from destination

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Lanark → Crawforddyke6 mi · 15 min Lanark → Carnwath8 mi · 15 min Lanark → Bankend, South Lanarkshire12 mi · 30 min Lanark → New Trows9 mi · 20 min Lanark → Fairhill16 mi · 30 min Lanark → Udston16 mi · 30 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 2 September 2026.

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How far is it from Braidwood to Lanark?: The distance between Braidwood and Lanark is 5 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Braidwood to Lanark?: The drive from Braidwood to Lanark takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Braidwood to Lanark?: The fastest route from Braidwood to Lanark covers 5 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Lanark from Braidwood?: Lanark lies roughly to the south-east of Braidwood.
Are there charging stations between Braidwood and Lanark?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Braidwood to Lanark, including Caledonian Retail Park, Glasgow Road (300 kW); Motherwell Road, Hamilton (300 kW); 504 Windmillhill Street, Motherwell (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 52.

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