There are 7 ways to get from Didcot to Leigh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 3m£72–121Drive 166.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Didcot to Leighcar 166.8 mi
2h 59m£41–59Train, bus, line 35 bus
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Banburytrain
- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Leigh Bus Stationbus 35
7h 14m£44–79Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
4h 31m£94–338Train, line 35 bus
- Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Leigh Bus Stationbus 35
5h 20m£87–131Bus
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
8h 3m£44–102Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
5h 27m£111–238
Didcot to Leigh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Leigh is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Didcot to Leigh is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Didcot station to Leigh station. However, there are services departing from Parkway Station and arriving at Leigh Bus Station via St Aldates, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Didcot to Leigh. However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Wigan North Western via Oxford and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Didcot and Leigh is 177 miles. The road distance is 167.8 miles.
The best way to get from Didcot to Leigh without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Didcot to Leigh, including transfers.
Didcot to Leigh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Didcot to Leigh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Didcot to Leigh is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Didcot, England and Leigh, Wigan, England?
You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Leigh Town Hall via Oxford, Birmingham New Street, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate Rail Station in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkway Station to Leigh Bus Station via St Aldates, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, and St Peter's Square in around 8h 3m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Didcot Parkway to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Didcot to Leigh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Didcot to Leigh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Didcot to Leigh is 168 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Didcot to Leigh.
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