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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Stranraertrain train
    6h 7m
    £118–212

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Port Rodiebus bus 923
    9h 56m
    £37–118

  3. Train, bus via Carlisle

    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 Port Rodiebus bus 500
    6h 15m

  4. Drive 206.5 mi

    1. Drive from Wigan to Stranraercar car 206.5 mi
    3h 41m
    £51–73

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bolton to Lockerbietrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stance 5 to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    8h 30m

Wigan to Stranraer by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 304.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

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

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Stranraer via Glasgow Central and Ayr in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wigan Bus Station to Port Rodie via Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 56m.

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