The road measures 33.33 miles long and would take a car obeying speed limits 43 minutes to travel its length.
The A708 is a A Road and is located in the Zone 7 Highways Region.
The road passes through several towns, including MOFFAT, Roundstonefoot, Yarrow, and SELKIRK.
The road connects Dumfries and Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale.