How to get from Alexandria to Wigtown by bus and train?

From Alexandria to Wigtown by bus and train

To get from Alexandria to Wigtown in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Glasgow Queen Street 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 North Main St, Wigtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 55 min.

475min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 923923
Bus - 416416
Leaves from Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balloch
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Airdrie
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903773
    560 m • 8 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
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 416416
    Wait for bus
    416
    Newton Stewart
  • 9
    Ride to bus station North Main St, Wigtown
    Ride to bus station
    North Main St, Wigtown
    ID 680000296222
    110 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Alexandria to Wigtown

The distance between Alexandria, Scotland and Wigtown, Scotland is approximately 244.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 475 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to Wigtown 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 Alexandria

Alexandria is located at Alexandria, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch.

Bus stations close to Alexandria:

  • Balloch Bus Terminus, Balloch
  • Gallacher Crescent, Balloch
  • Lawrence Drive, Balloch

Public transport stations close to Wigtown, Scotland

Wigtown is located at Wigtown, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is North Main St, Wigtown.

Bus stations close to Wigtown:

  • North Main St, Wigtown
  • Primary, Wigtown

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to Wigtown?

    The fastest way takes 475 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 923, Bus line 416.

  • Is there a direct train between Alexandria and Wigtown in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Alexandria to Wigtown in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Balloch station near Alexandria to Airdrie station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Airdrie station near Wigtown in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Alexandria and Wigtown in Scotland by train and bus is about 7 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Alexandria to get to Wigtown in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Balloch station near Alexandria in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Alexandria and Wigtown in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Airdrie stop, which is closest to Wigtown in Scotland.

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