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How to get fromWigan to Kirkcudbrightby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Wigan to Kirkcudbright by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Parkbus bus 500
    4h 42m

  2. Drive  165.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wigan to Kirkcudbrightcar car 165.3 mi
    3h 1m
    £41–60

  3. Train, bus via Lockerbie

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lockerbietrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Harbour Square Shelterbus bus 501
    5h 29m

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  • Distance: 166.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Wigan to Kirkcudbright. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Dumfries, walk to Dumfries station, take the bus to Park, then take the bus to Harbour Square Shelter. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wigan North Western to Harbour Square Shelter via Carlisle, Lockerbie, Hall, and Stance 5 in around 5h 29m.

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