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There are 6 ways to get from Leigh to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain train Preston - Rugby / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    4h 57m
    £64–118

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to University REbus bus 111
    7h 26m
    £38–92

  3. Drive 168 mi

    1. Drive from Leigh to Cardiffcar car 168 mi
    3h 42m
    £42–60

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MAN - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 11m
    £64–189

  5. Line 35 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leigh Town Hall to Charlotte Streetbus bus 35
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    5h 23m
    £67–122

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    5h 56m
    £101–160

Leigh to Cardiff by bus and train

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Leigh, Wigan, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a bus from Leigh Town Hall to Cardiff Central via College Avenue, Wigan North Western, and Crewe in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leigh Bus Station to University RE via St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 26m.

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