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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston 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 3m

  2. Drive 170.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Preston to Wigtowncar car 170.2 mi
    3h 1m
    £42–60

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus bus X74
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Stance 1bus bus 500
    9h 54m

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  • Distance: 181.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Primary School via Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, Stance 5, and Stance 3 in around 9h 54m.

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