Driving
Larkhall to Hawick
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Larkhall to Hawick covers 90 kilometers. Driving via the A7 is the most direct route, taking approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. Hawick is a town in the Scottish Borders. Driving is the most practical way to reach this destination.
Total Distance: 90 km driving, 80 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 105 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving, costing only fuel expenses.
Compare Larkhall to Hawick Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price
12-15 GBP fuel
Operator
N/A
Route
A72 to A7 road.
The A7 is a scenic but winding road; drive with care.
Travel Tips
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TrafficThe A7 can be slow; allow extra time.
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ParkingUse public car parks in the town centre.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the town's road network.
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WeatherBe prepared for rain, as is common in Scotland.
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Local InfoCheck the attraction websites for opening hours.
Safety Tips
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DrivingMaintain a safe distance on the road.
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PedestriansUse designated crossings in the town centre.
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Night SafetyStick to well-lit areas when walking at night.
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EmergencyKeep a mobile phone charged for emergencies.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no train station in Hawick.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 105 minutes.
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Are there buses?Yes, but they are slower than driving.
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Is it a busy route?Yes, the A7 is a major road.
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Are there taxis?Yes, local taxi services are available.
Quick Info
- From Larkhall, Scotland, United Kingdom
- To Hawick, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Hawick
1
Hawick Museum
Learn about the history of the town.
2
Wilton Lodge Park
Enjoy a walk in this beautiful park.
3
Hawick Town Centre
Browse the shops and cafes in the town centre.
4
River Teviot
Enjoy a walk along the river.
Tags
Larkhall to Hawick
Hawick travel
A7 road
Scottish Borders
driving to Hawick
Larkhall commute
ML9 to TD9
