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How to get fromStranraer to Wiganby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stranraer to Wigan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    5h 36m
    £114–212

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    7h 54m
    £45–130

  3. Bus, train via Carlisle

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    5h 39m

  4. Drive 206.4 mi

    1. Drive from Stranraer to Wigancar car 206.4 mi
    3h 41m
    £51–73

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Boltontrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    7h 34m

Stranraer to Wigan by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 304.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Stranraer to Wigan North Western via Ayr and Glasgow Central in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Rodie to Wigan North Western via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station, Railway Station, and Preston in around 7h 54m.

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