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

The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Leigh is to bus via Salford Crescent Rail Station which costs £7 - £30 and takes 3h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Leigh is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Middlesbrough and Leigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Leigh station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Express Lounge and arriving at Leigh Bus Station via St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Middlesbrough to Leigh?

The distance between Middlesbrough and Leigh is 137 miles. The road distance is 113.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Leigh without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 29m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Middlesbrough to Leigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Leigh bus from?

Middlesbrough to Leigh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.

Train or bus from Middlesbrough to Leigh?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Leigh is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £29 - £75 and takes 3h 56m.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Leigh bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Middlesbrough to Leigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Leigh is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Middlesbrough to Leigh.

Where can I stay near Leigh?

There are 3373+ hotels available in Leigh.

Middlesbrough to Leigh - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Oxford RoadRedcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Chester Street to Leigh Bus StationV1
3h 29m
Bus via Salford Crescent Rail Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Shudehill InterchangeUk073
3h 46m
£7–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Station172
2. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus StationV1 / ...
3h 38m
Drive 113.2 mi
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Leigh113.2 mi
2h 7m
£29–41
Train
1. Take the train from Darlington to Newton-le-WillowsNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 56m
£29–72

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 136 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leigh Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and St Peter's Square in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, TransPennine Express operates a train from Darlington to Newton-le-Willows hourly. Tickets cost £25–60 and the journey takes 2h 4m.

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