There are 5 ways to get from Wigan to Kelso by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tweedbanktrain Edinburgh - Tweedbank
5h 17m£90–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
8h 35m£39–62Train, bus, line 67 bus
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Horsemarket Bus Shelterbus 67
5h 50m£50–84Drive 166.7 mi
- Drive from Wigan to Kelsocar 166.7 mi
3h 5m£42–60Line 607 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Bolton Interchangebus 607
- Take the train from Bolton to Carlisletrain
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
8h 18m£51–85
Wigan to Kelso by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Kelso is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Wigan to Kelso is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Wigan station to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Bus Station, Club Britannia and Galashiels Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Kelso. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Tweedbank via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Wigan and Kelso is 258 miles. The road distance is 167.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wigan to Kelso without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Wigan to Kelso, including transfers.
Wigan to Kelso bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Wigan to Kelso train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
The best way to get from Wigan to Kelso is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Wigan, England and Kelso, Scotland?
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Coledale Car Park via Edinburgh Waverley, Tweedbank, and Tweedbank Station in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wigan North Western to Horsemarket Bus Shelter via Preston, Railway Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, Club Britannia, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Horsemarket Bus Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Club Britannia to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Borders Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Wigan to Kelso bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Wigan to Kelso train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Kelso is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Wigan to Kelso.
There are 387+ hotels available in Kelso.









