There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Isle of Whithorn by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Preston to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Dashwood Square500
- Take the bus from Dashwood Square to Main Street416
7h 57mDrive 190.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burnley to Isle of Whithorn190.6 mi
3h 41m£47–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Dashwood Square500
- Take the bus from Dashwood Square to Main Street415
9h 16mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Abington Service AreaM11
- Take the bus from Abington Service Area to WhitesandsX74
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Dashwood Square500
- Take the bus from Dashwood Square to Main Street415
11h 43mTrain, drive
- Take the train from Preston to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Workington
- Drive from Workington to Isle of Whithorn
6h 19m£53–152
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Isle of Whithorn is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Isle of Whithorn is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Isle of Whithorn. However, there are services departing from St James Street and arriving at Main Street via Bus Station, Abington Service Area, Whitesands and Dashwood Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between Burnley and Isle of Whithorn is 225 miles. The road distance is 191.7 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Isle of Whithorn without a car is to train and bus via Carlisle which takes 7h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Burnley to Isle of Whithorn, including transfers.
Burnley to Isle of Whithorn bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Bus Station.
Burnley to Isle of Whithorn bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Abington Service Area station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Isle of Whithorn is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Burnley to Isle of Whithorn.
There are 368+ hotels available in Isle of Whithorn.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Isle of Whithorn, Scotland?
You can take a bus from St James Street to Main Street via Arrival Stand, Bus Station, Abington Service Area, Whitesands, and Dashwood Square in around 11h 43m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £40–60
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £85–130
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from Preston to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Dumfries station to Dashwood Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Whitesands to Dashwood Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Abington Service Area to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumgal.gov.uk
Bus from Dashwood Square to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- DGC Buses
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Abington Service Area
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Abington Service Area to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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