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There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Leigh by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chester Street to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus V1
    2h 47m

  2. Drive 70.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Derby to Leighcar car 70.4 mi
    1h 41m
    £17–25

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Derby to Bradfordbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nelson Street N2 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 171 / ...
    3. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus V1 / ...
    4h 41m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train Reading - York / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    3h 10m
    £20–82

  5. Bus, line 199 bus, line 197 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus bus Tp
    2. Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus bus Tp
    3. Take the bus from Market Place to Stockport Interchangebus bus 199
    4. Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Chester Streetbus bus 197 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Chester Street to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus V1
    6h 5m

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Derby to Leigh Bus Station via Bradford, Nelson Street N2, Manchester Central Coach Station, and St Peter's Square in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Derby to Leigh Bus Station via Sheffield, Manchester Oxford Road, Newton-le-Willows, and Newton-le-Willows Rail Station in around 3h 10m.

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