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How to get fromWigan to Forfarby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Wigan to Forfar by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    5h 22m
    £95–177

  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 Seagate Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    8h 5m
    £44–133

  3. Drive 265 mi

    1. Drive from Wigan to Forfarcar car 265 mi
    4h 42m
    £66–96

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus bus
    5h 55m
    £89–241

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Haymarket to Forfarbus bus Ember
    5h 42m
    £82–134

  6. Train via Bolton

    1. Take the train from Bolton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    7h 57m
    £95–187

  7. Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus bus
    7h 31m
    £60–207

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Forfarbus bus
    6h 45m
    £72–170

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Forfarbus bus
    6h 45m
    £117–285

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    7h 33m
    £107–234

Wigan to Forfar by train and bus

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 274.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

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

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Forfar via Haymarket, Dundee, and Dundee station in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wigan North Western to The Cross via Preston, Railway Station, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Seagate Bus Station in around 8h 5m.

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