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How to get fromCarlisle to Wigtownby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Carlisle to Wigtown by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train Carlisle - Dumfries / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Stance 1bus bus 500
    4h 7m

  2. Drive 82.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carlisle to Wigtowncar car 82.9 mi
    1h 37m
    £21–30

  3. Train, line 381 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hall to Stance 4bus bus 381
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Stance 1bus bus 500
    4h 44m

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  • Distance: 91.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Carlisle to Wigtown. However, you can take the train to Dumfries, walk to Dumfries station, take the bus to Stance 1, then take the line 415 bus to Primary School. Alternatively, you can drive from Carlisle to Wigtown in around 1h 37m.

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