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How to get fromBristol to Wigtownby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Wigtown by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Smokehousesbus bus 500
    9h 18m

  2. Drive 358.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bristol to Wigtowncar car 358.2 mi
    6h 1m
    £88–126

  3. Fly, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Girvan Station to Stance 1bus bus
    9h 7m

  4. Train, bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Girvantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Girvan Station to Stance 1bus bus 359
    12h 40m

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Stance 1bus bus 500
    14h 31m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 372.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Wigtown, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Bristol to Wigtown. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Dumfries, walk to Dumfries station, take the bus to Smokehouses, then take the taxi to Wigtown. Alternatively, you can drive from Bristol to Wigtown in around 6h 1m.

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