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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Crewetrain train Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 51m
    £78–130

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus Cpa
    6h 43m
    £41–96

  3. Drive 183.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bridgend to Leighcar car 183.2 mi
    3h 55m
    £45–65

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CWL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    7h 7m
    £46–183

  5. Train, line 35 bus

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus 35
    5h 11m
    £79–130

  6. Train, line 35 bus via Bristol

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus 35
    6h 15m
    £116–177

Bridgend to Leigh by train and bus

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Leigh, Wigan, England?

You can take a train from Bridgend to Leigh Town Hall via Crewe, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate Rail Station in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Station twice a week. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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