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

From Rutherglen to Wigtown by bus and train

To get from Rutherglen to Wigtown 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 North Main St, Wigtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 14 min.

434min
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
    850 m • 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
    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 Rutherglen to Wigtown

The distance between Rutherglen, Scotland and Wigtown, Scotland is approximately 216.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 434 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rutherglen 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 Rutherglen

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

Train stations close to Rutherglen:

  • Burnside (Strathclyde)
  • Mount Florida
  • Croftfoot

Bus stations close to Rutherglen:

  • King Street, Rutherglen
  • Castle Street, Rutherglen
  • Baronald Street, Rutherglen

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 Rutherglen to Wigtown?

    The fastest way takes 434 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 923, Bus line 416.

  • Is there a direct train between Rutherglen 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 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rutherglen to Wigtown 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 Wigtown in Scotland

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

    The total travel time between Rutherglen and Wigtown in Scotland by train and bus is about 7 hr 14 min.

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

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

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