How to get from Rutherglen to Whithorn by bus and train?

From Rutherglen to Whithorn by bus and train

To get from Rutherglen to Whithorn in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Rutherglen station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 923 bus and finally take the 416 bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Stranraer station to Bus Depot, Whithorn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 38 min.

398min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 923923
Bus - 416416
Leaves from Rutherglen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rutherglen
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Dalmuir
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903773
    0.53 mi • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 923923
    Wait for bus
    923
    Stranraer
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Rodie, Stranraer
    ID 680000088504
    155 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Stranraer
    ID 680000088508
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 416416
    Wait for bus
    416
    Newton Stewart
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Bus Depot, Whithorn
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Depot, Whithorn
    ID 680000886111
    74 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Rutherglen to Whithorn

The distance between Rutherglen, Scotland and Whithorn, Scotland is approximately 119.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 398 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rutherglen to Whithorn by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Rutherglen

Rutherglen is located at Rutherglen, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is King Street, Rutherglen.

Train stations close to Rutherglen:

  • Crosshill
  • Queens Park (Glasgow)
  • Pollokshields East

Bus stations close to Rutherglen:

  • King Street, Rutherglen
  • Caledonia Avenue, Rutherglen
  • Castle Street, Rutherglen

Public transport stations close to Whithorn, Scotland

Whithorn is located at Whithorn, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is High Street, Whithorn.

Bus stations close to Whithorn:

  • High Street, Whithorn
  • Clydesdale Bank, Whithorn
  • Post Office, Whithorn

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rutherglen to Whithorn?

    The fastest way takes 398 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 923, Bus line 416.

  • Is there a direct train between Rutherglen and Whithorn in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 38 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rutherglen to Whithorn in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Dalmuir station near Rutherglen to Glasgow Central station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Glasgow Central station near Whithorn in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Rutherglen to Whithorn in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Rutherglen and Whithorn in Scotland by train and bus is about 6 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Rutherglen to get to Whithorn in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Dalmuir station near Rutherglen in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Rutherglen and Whithorn in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Glasgow Central stop, which is closest to Whithorn in Scotland.

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