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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train Brighton - Bedford / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Wigan North Westerntrain train London Euston - Preston / ...
    4h 37m
    £62–224
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain train Brighton - London Victoria
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk023 / ...
    8h 38m
    £16–60
  3. Drive 252.2 mi

    1. Drive from Brighton to Leighcar car 252.2 mi
    4h 22m
    £61–88
  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    5h 53m
    £88–287
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    8h 39m
    £29–87
  6. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LGW - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    6h 24m
    £58–184
  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    6h 50m
    £60–170
  8. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    5h 49m
    £88–204

Brighton to Leigh by train, foot, and bus

Calendar204Weekly Services
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Leigh Town Hall via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate Rail Station in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Leigh Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and St Peter's Square in around 8h 39m.

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