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How to get fromExeter to Wigtownby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Wigtown by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Smokehousesbus bus 500
    10h 28m

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus bus X4 / ...
    4. Drive from Workington to Wigtowncar car
    14h 30m
    £87–142

  3. Drive  429.2 mi

    1. Drive from Exeter to Wigtowncar car 429.2 mi
    7h 10m
    £106–153

  4. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Girvan Station to Stance 1bus bus
    10h 18m

  5. Train, bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Girvantrain train
    4. Take the bus from Girvan Station to Stance 1bus bus 359
    13h 51m

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Stance 1bus bus 500
    15h 37m

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 447.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 28m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Wigtown, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Exeter to Wigtown. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Dumfries, walk to Dumfries station, take the bus to Smokehouses, then take the taxi to Wigtown. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Wigtown via Birmingham Coach Station, Penrith Rail Station, and Workington in around 14h 30m.

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