How far is it from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA)?

The distance between Craigshill and Glasgow Airport (GLA) is 45 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA)?

The drive from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA) takes approximately 1 h by car.

What is the best route from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA)?

The fastest route from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA) covers 45 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.

Which direction is Glasgow Airport (GLA) from Craigshill?

Glasgow Airport (GLA) lies roughly to the west of Craigshill.

Which roads does the route from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA) follow?

The drive from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA) mainly follows M8.

Which towns do you pass between Craigshill and Glasgow Airport (GLA)?

Towns on the route from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA) include Livingston, Hamilton, East Kilbride, Glasgow, Paisley.

Are there charging stations between Craigshill and Glasgow Airport (GLA)?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA), including 109 Polmadie Road, Glasgow (350 kW); Roadchef Bothwell Services (350 kW); Caledonian Retail Park, Glasgow Road (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 507.

Craigshill Glasgow Airport (GLA)

Distance: 45 miDuration: 1 h

Driving from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA) takes about 1 h via M8. The distance is 45 mi. The straight-line distance is 37 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Boghall, West Lothian, Drumpellier, Queen's Park, Glasgow City, Stobcross (historical), Whitehaugh. Driving directions

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Driving directions21 · 45 mi

1 Depart onto Craigshill Road 105 yd
2 Turn left onto Craigshill West Road 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn left onto Craigshill Road 118 yd
4 Turn right onto Cousland Road 55 yd
5 Continue left onto Cousland Road 1 mi
6 Turn straight onto Cousland Interchange 1 mi
7 Turn straight onto Livingston Road 2 mi
8 Enter rotary slightly left 78 yd
9 Exit rotary slightly left 24 mi
10 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
11 Enter rotary slightly left 25 yd
12 Exit rotary straight 1 mi
13 Keep slightly right 1 mi

14 Keep slightly right 8 mi
15 Continue straight 1 mi
16 Keep slightly right 7 mi
17 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
18 Enter rotary straight onto Barnsford Road 1 mi
19 Exit rotary straight onto Barnsford Road 2 mi
20 Turn right onto Walkinshaw Road 1 mi
21 Arrive onto Walkinshaw Road

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The return trip from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Craigshill covers roughly the same distance, 45 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

507 chargers

109 Polmadie Road, Glasgow109 Polmadie Road, Glasgow, Scotland, G5 0BA350 kW
Roadchef Bothwell ServicesRoadchef Bothwell Services, G71 8BG350 kW
Caledonian Retail Park, Glasgow RoadCaledonian Retail Park, Glasgow Road, Wishaw, ML2 7UR300 kW
Duke Street, GlasgowDuke Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G31 5NZ300 kW
Motherwell Road, HamiltonMotherwell Road, Hamilton, Scotland, ML3 6AD300 kW

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Popular destinations close by

Glasgow Airport (GLA) → Whitehill, South Lanarkshire23 mi · 35 min Glasgow Airport (GLA) → Milngavie12 mi · 25 min Glasgow Airport (GLA) → Sheddens13 mi · 30 min Glasgow Airport (GLA) → Stanely5 mi · 15 min Glasgow Airport (GLA) → Loanhead, Renfrewshire5 mi · 10 min Glasgow Airport (GLA) → North Clippens6 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 4 September 2026.

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How far is it from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA)?: The distance between Craigshill and Glasgow Airport (GLA) is 45 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA)?: The drive from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA) takes approximately 1 h by car.
What is the best route from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA)?: The fastest route from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA) covers 45 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.
Which direction is Glasgow Airport (GLA) from Craigshill?: Glasgow Airport (GLA) lies roughly to the west of Craigshill.
Which roads does the route from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA) follow?: The drive from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA) mainly follows M8.
Which towns do you pass between Craigshill and Glasgow Airport (GLA)?: Towns on the route from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA) include Livingston, Hamilton, East Kilbride, Glasgow, Paisley.
Are there charging stations between Craigshill and Glasgow Airport (GLA)?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Craigshill to Glasgow Airport (GLA), including 109 Polmadie Road, Glasgow (350 kW); Roadchef Bothwell Services (350 kW); Caledonian Retail Park, Glasgow Road (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 507.

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