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How to get fromBuxton to Leighby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Buxton - Manchester Piccadilly
    2. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus V1 / ...
    2h 11m
    £10–16
  2. Line 199 bus, line 192 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Corbar Roadbus bus 199
    2. Take the bus from Corbar Road to Piccadilly Gardensbus bus 192 / ...
    3. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus V1 / ...
    3h 10m
    £10
  3. Drive  37.9 mi

    1. Drive from Buxton to Leighcar car 37.9 mi
    1h
    £10–14
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Buxton to Leightaxi taxi 37.9 mi
    1h
    £160–200
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Buxton - Manchester Piccadilly
    2h 25m
    £13–24

Buxton to Leigh by train, foot, and bus

Calendar164Weekly Services
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Leigh, Wigan, England?

You can take a bus from Terrace Road to Leigh Bus Station via Corbar Road, Piccadilly Gardens, and St Peter's Square in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 1h 3m.

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