What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Wigtown?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Wigtown is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Wigtown?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Wigtown is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Wigtown?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston station to Wigtown. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Primary via Bus Station, Whitesands and Dashwood Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.

How far is it from Preston to Wigtown?

The distance between Preston and Wigtown is 182 miles. The road distance is 171.2 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Wigtown without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Wigtown without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 4m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Preston to Wigtown?

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Preston to Wigtown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Wigtown bus from?

Preston to Wigtown bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Preston to Wigtown bus arrive?

Preston to Wigtown bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Preston to Wigtown?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Wigtown is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Preston to Wigtown.

Where can I stay near Wigtown?

There are 338+ hotels available in Wigtown.

Preston to Wigtown - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Wigtown by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
3. Take the bus from Dumfries station to Dashwood Squarebus 500
6h 4m
Drive 170.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Wigtowncar 170.2 mi
3h 1m
£42–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Whitesandsbus X74
3. Take the bus from Whitesands to Dashwood Squarebus 500
9h 33m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Preston to Wigtown.

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Distance: 181.1 mi
Duration: 6h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Primary via Bus Station, Whitesands, and Dashwood Square in around 9h 33m.

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