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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Leigh is to bus via Heathrow Terminal 2 which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Leigh is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Leigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Leigh station. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Leigh Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Leigh?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Leigh. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Newton-le-Willows via Waterloo station, London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Guildford to Leigh?

The distance between Guildford and Leigh is 237 miles. The road distance is 205.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Leigh without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Guildford to Leigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Leigh bus from?

Guildford to Leigh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Leigh train from?

Guildford to Leigh train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Leigh?

The best way to get from Guildford to Leigh is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Guildford to Leigh bus arrive?

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

Where does the Guildford to Leigh train arrive?

Guildford to Leigh train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Leigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Leigh is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Guildford to Leigh.

Where can I stay near Leigh?

There are 3577+ hotels available in Leigh.

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There are 8 ways to get from Guildford to Leigh by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 55m
£77–135
Bus via Heathrow Terminal 2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk980 / ...
8h 56m
£27–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
6h 47m
£31–50
Drive 204.5 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Leighcar 204.5 mi
3h 47m
£51–74
Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train, line 34 bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
3. Take the bus from Newton-le-Willows Interchange to Leigh Bus Stationbus
4h 28m
Train, line 35 bus
1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Leigh Bus Stationbus 35
6h 14m
£93–142
Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
5h 5m
£98–241
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
6h 35m
£69–206

Guildford to Leigh by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 236 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Leigh Bus Station via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Newton-le-Willows, and Newton-le-Willows Interchange in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station once daily. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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