There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Wigtown by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
- Take the bus from Dumfries station to Dashwood Squarebus 500
6h 51mDrive 201.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Wigtowncar 201.3 mi
3h 36m£50–72Bus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesandsbus X74
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Dashwood Squarebus 500
10h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Wigtown is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Wigtown is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Wigtown. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Primary via Buchanan Bus Station, Whitesands and Dashwood Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Manchester and Wigtown is 213 miles. The road distance is 202.5 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Wigtown without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Manchester to Wigtown, including transfers.
Manchester to Wigtown bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Wigtown bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Wigtown is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Manchester to Wigtown.
There are 318+ hotels available in Wigtown.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Wigtown, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Primary via Buchanan Bus Station, Whitesands, and Dashwood Square in around 10h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.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
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Whitesands to Dashwood Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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