There are 4 ways to get from Wigton to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wigton to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2h 21m£16–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market Hall to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X95
- Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62 / ...
5h 52m£14–22Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus 900
4h 44m£19–37Drive 103.4 mi
- Drive from Wigton to Edinburghcar 103.4 mi
2h 7m£26–37
Wigton to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wigton to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £13 - £23 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Wigton to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wigton to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Throstles Nest and arriving at Princes Street via Halston Hotel and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Wigton to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Wigton and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Wigton and Edinburgh is 113 miles. The road distance is 104 miles.
The best way to get from Wigton to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £16 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Wigton to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Wigton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Wigton to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigton station.
The best way to get from Wigton to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £16 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Wigton, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Wigton to Edinburgh Waverley via Carlisle in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Throstles Nest to Princes Street via Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wigton to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–6
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Market Hall to Galashiels Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Wigton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Wigton to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wigton to Edinburgh is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Wigton to Edinburgh.
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