Where to stop

Best places to stop between Edinburgh and Bonnybridge

The M9 and A803 drive runs about 30 miles and 0.75 hours. These are the towns worth pulling off for, in the order you reach them, with how far into the drive each one sits.

1. Mile 18 of 30

   1. Linlithgow, Scotland

   This is the halfway mark and the best overnight on the route, with 12 miles left to Bonnybridge.

   Hotels in LinlithgowWhere to stay in Linlithgow

2. Mile 26 of 30

   2. Falkirk, Scotland

   The last big stop before Bonnybridge, 4 miles to go. Top off the tank here.

   Hotels in FalkirkWhere to stay in Falkirk

Sights worth the detour

• The Falkirk Triangle UFO sightings
• The Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel
• Linlithgow Palace

Gas, food and rest areas by mile

Open the route in XCRSN to see every gas station, EV charger, rest area and restaurant listed by mile, with live fuel prices.

More on this drive

• Full drive guide
• Can you drive it in one day?
• Halfway point
• Gas cost