There are 5 ways to get from Leeds to Leigh by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 34 bus
best- Take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willowstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Newton-le-Willows Rail Station to Leigh Bus Stationbus 34
2h 16m£24–44Bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073 / ...
- Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Stationbus V1 / ...
2h 18m£6–8Drive 50.1 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Leighcar 50.1 mi
57 min£13–18Train, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to Salford Crescenttrain Leeds - Wigan Wallgate / ...
- Take the bus from Salford Crescent Rail Station to Leigh Bus Stationbus V1 / ...
2h 32m£21–38Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 171 / ...
- Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Stationbus V1 / ...
2h 41m£11–23
Leeds to Leigh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Leigh is to bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange which costs £5 - £9 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Leigh is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Leigh station. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Leigh Bus Station via St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Leeds and Leigh is 64 miles. The road distance is 50.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Leigh without a car is to train and line 34 bus which takes 2h 16m and costs £23 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Leeds to Leigh, including transfers.
Leeds to Leigh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Leigh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Leigh is 50 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Leeds to Leigh.
There are 3585+ hotels available in Leigh.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Leigh, Wigan, England?
You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Leigh Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and St Peter's Square in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Newton-le-Willows Rail Station to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Salford Crescent Rail Station to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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