What is the cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Wigan?

The cheapest way to get from Cairnryan to Wigan is to bus which costs £40 - £140 and takes 7h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Wigan?

The fastest way to get from Cairnryan to Wigan is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Cairnryan and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Cairnryan to Wigan station. However, there are services departing from Ferry Terminal and arriving at Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Cairnryan and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from Cairnryan to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Stranraer and arriving at Wigan North Western via Ayr and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

How far is it from Cairnryan to Wigan?

The distance between Cairnryan and Wigan is 222 miles. The road distance is 210.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cairnryan to Wigan without a car?

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Wigan without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 49m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cairnryan to Wigan?

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Cairnryan to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Wigan bus from?

Cairnryan to Wigan bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Ferry Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Cairnryan to Wigan train from?

Cairnryan to Wigan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stranraer station.

Train or bus from Cairnryan to Wigan?

The best way to get from Cairnryan to Wigan is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £140 and takes 7h 28m.

Where does the Cairnryan to Wigan bus arrive?

Cairnryan to Wigan bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Cairnryan to Wigan train arrive?

Cairnryan to Wigan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.

Can I drive from Cairnryan to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Cairnryan to Wigan is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Cairnryan to Wigan.

Where can I stay near Wigan?

There are 1032+ hotels available in Wigan.

Cairnryan to Wigan - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, car ferry, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cairnryan to Wigan by bus, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Wigan North Westerntrain
6h 49m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk030
7h 28m
£42–132
Train
1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain
6h 58m
£114–214
Drive 209.5 mi
1. Drive from Cairnryan to Wigancar 209.5 mi
3h 44m
£51–74
Car ferry, train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
1. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
2. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain
3. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
7h 28m
£75–375
Bus, train via Bolton
1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus 500
2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Boltontrain
8h 47m
Car ferry, train to Belfast International Airport, fly
1. Take the carferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
2. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
8h 3m
£71–359

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Distance: 220.6 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Cairnryan, Scotland and Wigan, England?

You can take a bus from Old Pier to Wigan North Western via Port Rodie, Stranraer, Ayr, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Terminal to Wigan North Western via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, Railway Station, and Preston in around 7h 28m.

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