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

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Wigtown by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Lockerbie

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbietrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Stance 1bus bus 500
    6h 23m

  2. Drive  108.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Wigtowncar car 108.8 mi
    2h 22m
    £27–39

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Girvantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Girvan Station to Stance 1bus bus 359
    7h 11m

  4. Train, bus via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Stance 1bus bus 500
    6h 39m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Stance 1bus bus 101A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Stance 1bus bus 500
    6h 57m

  6. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Stranraer Port Rodiebus bus 923
    3. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Parkbus bus 416
    7h 42m

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  • Distance: 145.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Wigtown, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Princes Street to Primary School via Stance 5 and Stance 3 in around 6h 57m.

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