How far is it from Rutherglen to Partick?

The distance between Rutherglen and Partick is 7 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Rutherglen to Partick?

The drive from Rutherglen to Partick takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Rutherglen to Partick?

The fastest route from Rutherglen to Partick covers 7 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Partick from Rutherglen?

Partick lies roughly to the north-west of Rutherglen.

Are there charging stations between Rutherglen and Partick?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Rutherglen to Partick, including 109 Polmadie Road, Glasgow (350 kW); Roadchef Bothwell Services (350 kW); Duke Street, Glasgow (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 361.

Rutherglen Partick

Distance: 7 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Rutherglen to Partick takes about 15 min via M74. The distance is 7 mi. The straight-line distance is 5 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions25 · 7 mi

1 Depart onto King Street 166 yd
2 Turn left onto Queen Street 62 yd
3 Turn right onto Main Street 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Glasgow Road 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Rutherglen Road 1 mi
6 Turn straight onto New Rutherglen Road 1 mi
7 Turn left onto Polmadie Road 1 mi
8 Turn right 2 mi
9 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
10 Turn slightly left 56 yd
11 Turn slightly left onto Carnoustie Street 7 yd
12 Turn left onto Scotland Street 1 mi
13 Continue slightly left onto West Street 1 mi

14 Take ramp slightly left 1 mi
15 Continue straight onto Kingston Bridge 1 mi
16 Keep slightly left 1 mi
17 Turn straight onto Clydeside Expressway 2 mi
18 Turn slightly left 1 mi
19 Turn left onto Castlebank Street 1 mi
20 Turn right onto Hayburn Street 135 yd
21 Turn slightly left onto Beith Street 101 yd
22 Enter roundabout straight onto Rosevale Street 37 yd
23 Exit roundabout left onto Rosevale Street 1 mi
24 Turn right onto Dumbarton Road 1 mi
25 Arrive right onto Dumbarton Road

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The return trip from Partick to Rutherglen covers roughly the same distance, 7 mi.

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Charging points along the way

361 chargers

109 Polmadie Road, Glasgow109 Polmadie Road, Glasgow, Scotland, G5 0BA350 kW
Roadchef Bothwell ServicesRoadchef Bothwell Services, G71 8BG350 kW
Duke Street, GlasgowDuke Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G31 5NZ300 kW
Motherwell Road, HamiltonMotherwell Road, Hamilton, Scotland, ML3 6AD300 kW
Barrhead Retail Park, Corsemilll PlaceBarrhead Retail Park, Corsemilll Place, Glasgow, G78 1FQ200 kW

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Popular routes from destination

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Partick → Lambhill4 mi · 10 min Partick → Whitecrook5 mi · 15 min Partick → Townhead, Glasgow City4 mi · 10 min Partick → Yoker4 mi · 10 min Partick → Barrowfield, Glasgow City6 mi · 15 min Partick → Faifley7 mi · 20 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 Rutherglen to Partick?: The distance between Rutherglen and Partick is 7 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Rutherglen to Partick?: The drive from Rutherglen to Partick takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Rutherglen to Partick?: The fastest route from Rutherglen to Partick covers 7 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Partick from Rutherglen?: Partick lies roughly to the north-west of Rutherglen.
Are there charging stations between Rutherglen and Partick?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Rutherglen to Partick, including 109 Polmadie Road, Glasgow (350 kW); Roadchef Bothwell Services (350 kW); Duke Street, Glasgow (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 361.

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