No, you must drive to a station or take a bus.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 1 hour 25 minutes.

Is Hawick a large town?

It is a major town with good transport links.

No, there are no tolls on this route.

What is the best road?

The A7 is the most direct route.

Thornhill

Hawick

Driving

Thornhill to Hawick

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Thornhill to Hawick is an 85 km drive. You will head north on the A76, then join the A7 towards Hawick. The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. Hawick is a town in the Scottish Borders.

Total Distance: 85 km driving distance, 70 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Driving takes 1 hour 25 minutes via the A7.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most efficient and cost-effective method.

Compare Thornhill to Hawick Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 25 mins

Avg Price

15-22 GBP fuel

Operator

N/A

Route

A76 to A7, then to Hawick.

The A7 is a scenic road with some winding sections.

Travel Tips

Scenic Route
The A7 offers beautiful views of the Scottish Borders.
Parking
Hawick has several public car parks in the town center.
Train Links
There is no train station in Hawick.
Dining
There are many restaurants in the town center.
Navigation
Follow signs for Hawick once you reach the A7.

Safety Tips

Road Hazards
Be aware of agricultural vehicles on the A7.
Traffic
Hawick town center can be busy during peak hours.
Emergency
Borders General Hospital is the nearest major medical facility.
Driving
Ensure your vehicle is prepared for rural roads.