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Leicester to Leigh buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Leicester and Leigh takes 8h 16m and the fastest bus takes 4h 50m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Leicester to Leigh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 16m
Duration
125 mi
Distance
£17
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Leicester to Leigh bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Leicester and Leigh. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 4:10 PM which arrives into Leigh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 8h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusBee Network18h 17m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    FlixBusBee Network4h 57m • 1 change
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    FlixBusBee Network4h 50m • 1 change
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    FlixBusBee Network5h • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Leigh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Leicester to Leigh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 125.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 16m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £13–20 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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