How far is it from Mearns, East Renfrewshire to Glasgow Airport (GLA)?

The distance between Mearns, East Renfrewshire and Glasgow Airport (GLA) is 16 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Mearns, East Renfrewshire to Glasgow Airport (GLA)?

The drive from Mearns, East Renfrewshire to Glasgow Airport (GLA) takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Mearns, East Renfrewshire to Glasgow Airport (GLA)?

The fastest route from Mearns, East Renfrewshire to Glasgow Airport (GLA) covers 16 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Glasgow Airport (GLA) from Mearns, East Renfrewshire?

Glasgow Airport (GLA) lies roughly to the north-west of Mearns, East Renfrewshire.

Are there charging stations between Mearns, East Renfrewshire and Glasgow Airport (GLA)?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Mearns, East Renfrewshire to Glasgow Airport (GLA), including 109 Polmadie Road, Glasgow (350 kW); Duke Street, Glasgow (300 kW); Barrhead Retail Park, Corsemilll Place (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 331.

Mearns, East Renfrewshire Glasgow Airport (GLA)

Distance: 16 miDuration: 30 min

Driving from Mearns, East Renfrewshire to Glasgow Airport (GLA) takes about 30 min via M8. The distance is 16 mi. The straight-line distance is 9 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions23 · 16 mi

1 Depart onto Mearns Road 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Firwood Road 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn right onto Ayr Road 47 yd
4 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Crookfur Road 2 yd
5 Exit roundabout straight onto Crookfur Road 2 mi
6 Enter rotary slightly left onto Greenlaw Street 34 yd
7 Exit rotary left onto Greenlaw Street 143 yd
8 Enter rotary slightly left onto Greenlaw Street 27 yd
9 Exit rotary slightly left onto Greenlaw Street 1 mi
10 Continue right 1 mi
11 Merge slightly right 5 mi
12 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
13 Turn left onto Dumbreck Road 1 mi

14 Turn left onto Paisley Road West 1 mi
15 Enter roundabout straight onto Helen Street 27 yd
16 Exit roundabout straight onto Helen Street 118 yd
17 Take ramp slightly left 1 mi
18 Merge slightly right 6 mi
19 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
20 Enter rotary straight onto Barnsford Road 1 mi
21 Exit rotary straight onto Barnsford Road 2 mi
22 Turn right onto Walkinshaw Road 1 mi
23 Arrive onto Walkinshaw Road

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The return trip from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Mearns, East Renfrewshire covers roughly the same distance, 16 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

331 chargers

109 Polmadie Road, Glasgow109 Polmadie Road, Glasgow, Scotland, G5 0BA350 kW
Duke Street, GlasgowDuke Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G31 5NZ300 kW
Barrhead Retail Park, Corsemilll PlaceBarrhead Retail Park, Corsemilll Place, Glasgow, G78 1FQ200 kW
Redcastle Square, GlasgowRedcastle Square, Glasgow, G33 5EG160 kW
1 Brooklands, East Kilbride1 Brooklands, East Kilbride, G74 5NH150 kW

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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 1 September 2026.

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How far is it from Mearns, East Renfrewshire to Glasgow Airport (GLA)?: The distance between Mearns, East Renfrewshire and Glasgow Airport (GLA) is 16 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Mearns, East Renfrewshire to Glasgow Airport (GLA)?: The drive from Mearns, East Renfrewshire to Glasgow Airport (GLA) takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Mearns, East Renfrewshire to Glasgow Airport (GLA)?: The fastest route from Mearns, East Renfrewshire to Glasgow Airport (GLA) covers 16 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Glasgow Airport (GLA) from Mearns, East Renfrewshire?: Glasgow Airport (GLA) lies roughly to the north-west of Mearns, East Renfrewshire.
Are there charging stations between Mearns, East Renfrewshire and Glasgow Airport (GLA)?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Mearns, East Renfrewshire to Glasgow Airport (GLA), including 109 Polmadie Road, Glasgow (350 kW); Duke Street, Glasgow (300 kW); Barrhead Retail Park, Corsemilll Place (200 kW). Charging points on this route: 331.

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