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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Leigh is to bus and line 35 bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Leigh is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Leigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Leigh station. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Leigh Bus Station via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Leigh?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Leigh. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Newton-le-Willows via Birmingham New Street and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Bristol to Leigh?

The distance between Bristol and Leigh is 186 miles. The road distance is 169 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Leigh without a car is to train and line 35 bus which takes 4h 27m and costs £75 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Bristol to Leigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Leigh bus from?

Bristol to Leigh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Leigh train from?

Bristol to Leigh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train, bus or fly from Bristol to Leigh?

The best way to get from Bristol to Leigh is to bus and line 35 bus which takes 5h 26m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £110 and takes 4h 31m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £150 and takes 6h 7m.

Where does the Bristol to Leigh bus arrive?

Bristol to Leigh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Bristol to Leigh train arrive?

Bristol to Leigh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Leigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Leigh is 169 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Bristol to Leigh.

Where can I stay near Leigh?

There are 3546+ hotels available in Leigh.

Bristol to Leigh - 7 ways to travel via train, line 35 bus, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Bristol to Leigh by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, line 35 bus
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Leigh Bus Stationbus 35
4h 27m
£77–112
Bus, line 35 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Leigh Bus Stationbus 35
5h 26m
£22–32
Drive 168 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Leighcar 168 mi
2h 48m
£42–61
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
5h 50m
£60–159
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quaytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 31m
£65–106
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
5h 34m
£28–49
Fly to Liverpool
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
6h 7m
£53–146

Bristol to Leigh by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 185.2 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leigh Bus Station via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Piccadilly Gardens in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Leigh Bus Station via Birmingham New Street, Warrington Bank Quay, Newton-le-Willows, and Newton-le-Willows Interchange in around 4h 31m.

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