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How to get fromBath to Leighby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bath to Leigh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New StreettrainBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North WesterntrainRugby - Wigan North Western / ...
    5h 20m
    £41–156

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangebusUk071
    6h 55m
    £9–26

  3. Drive 173.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bath to Leighcar173.8 mi
    3h 6m
    £43–62

  4. Fly from Bristol Airport

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeBRS - MAN
    6h 6m
    £77–158

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester PiccadillytrainBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    5h 20m
    £34–141

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)trainPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester PiccadillytrainCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    5h 50m
    £70–116

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeSOU - MAN
    5h 12m
    £95–267

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    5h 18m
    £98–372

Bath to Leigh by train and bus

Calendar81Weekly Services
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bath, England and Leigh, Wigan, England?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Leigh Town Hall via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate Rail Station in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £9–26 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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