What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Leigh Station?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Leigh Station is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Leigh Station?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Leigh Station is to train and line 609 bus which takes 3h 34m and costs £75 - £130.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Leigh Station?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Leigh Station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Bolton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Leigh Station?

The distance between Edinburgh and Leigh Station is 215 miles. The road distance is 202.5 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Leigh Station without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Leigh Station without a car is to train and line 609 bus which takes 3h 34m and costs £75 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Leigh Station?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Edinburgh to Leigh Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Leigh Station train from?

Edinburgh to Leigh Station train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or fly from Edinburgh to Leigh Station?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Leigh Station is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs £60 - £160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £130 and takes 3h 46m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Leigh Station train arrive?

Edinburgh to Leigh Station train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Bolton station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Leigh Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Leigh Station is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Edinburgh to Leigh Station.

Where can I stay near Leigh Station?

There are 3622+ hotels available in Leigh Station.

Edinburgh to Leigh Station - 5 ways to travel via train, line 609 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Leigh Station by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, line 609 bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wigan North Westerntrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Brown Street Northbus 609
3h 34m
£76–121
Drive 201.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Leigh Stationcar 201.4 mi
3h 45m
£50–72
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
5h 53m
£60–160
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Boltontrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 46m
£76–127
Fly to Liverpool
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
6h 36m
£70–174

Edinburgh to Leigh Station by train and bus

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Distance: 213.4 mi
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Leigh Station, Wigan, England?

easyJet, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, TransPennine Express operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bolton every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 53m.

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