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

The cheapest way to get from Carlisle to Leigh is to bus which costs £25 - £60 and takes 4h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carlisle to Leigh is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Carlisle and Leigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlisle station to Leigh station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Leigh Bus Station via St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Carlisle to Leigh?

The distance between Carlisle and Leigh is 122 miles. The road distance is 110.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carlisle to Leigh without a car is to train and line 582 bus which takes 2h 15m and costs £40 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Carlisle to Leigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlisle to Leigh bus from?

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

Where does the Carlisle to Leigh bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Carlisle to Leigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlisle to Leigh is 110 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Carlisle to Leigh.

Where can I stay near Leigh?

There are 3581+ hotels available in Leigh.

Carlisle to Leigh - 4 ways to travel via train, line 582 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Carlisle to Leigh by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 582 bus
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Boltontrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Leigh Town Hallbus 582 / ...
2h 15m
£41–67
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Stationbus V1 / ...
4h 7m
£25–57
Drive 109.4 mi
1. Drive from Carlisle to Leighcar 109.4 mi
1h 56m
£27–39
Train, line 609 bus
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Leigh Town Hallbus 609
2h 16m
£39–64

Carlisle to Leigh by train and bus

77Weekly Services

2h 15mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 121.6 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Leigh Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and St Peter's Square in around 4h 7m.

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