What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Leigh?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Leigh is to bus which costs £29 - £55 and takes 5h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Leigh?

The fastest way to get from Luton to Leigh is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Leigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Leigh station. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Leigh Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Leigh?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Leigh. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Newton-le-Willows via London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Luton to Leigh?

The distance between Luton and Leigh is 236 miles. The road distance is 168.3 miles.

How do I travel from Luton to Leigh without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to Leigh without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £75 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Luton to Leigh?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Luton to Leigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Leigh bus from?

Luton to Leigh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Luton to Leigh train from?

Luton to Leigh train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train, bus or fly from Luton to Leigh?

The best way to get from Luton to Leigh is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 5h 46m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £170 and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Luton to Leigh bus arrive?

Luton to Leigh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Luton to Leigh train arrive?

Luton to Leigh train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Luton to Leigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Leigh is 168 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Luton to Leigh.

Where can I stay near Leigh?

There are 3557+ hotels available in Leigh.

Luton to Leigh - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, line 35 bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 25m
£78–131
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
5h 46m
£29–52
Bus, train, line 35 bus
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationbus Mk1
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Leigh Bus Stationbus 35
4h 47m
£49–80
Drive 167.3 mi
1. Drive from Luton to Leighcar 167.3 mi
2h 47m
£42–60
Fly Luton Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LTN - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
4h 34m
£66–155
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
4. Take the bus from Chester Street to Leigh Bus Stationbus V1
5h 40m
£80–118
Fly Luton Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
4h 47m
£54–168
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
4h 24m
£69–266

Luton to Leigh by train and bus

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Distance: 234.7 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a train from Luton to Leigh Bus Station via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Newton-le-Willows, and Newton-le-Willows Interchange in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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