There are 8 ways to get from Guildford to Leigh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
5h 7m£83–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk980 / ...
8h 33m£25–40Drive 204.6 mi
- Drive from Guildford to Leighcar 204.6 mi
3h 48m£51–73Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
4h 58m£68–262Train
- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 56m£109–163Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
8h 56m£44–105Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
5h 6m£102–249Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LGW - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
6h 47m£72–200
Guildford to Leigh by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Leigh is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to Leigh is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £75.
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 London Heathrow Airport and St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
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 5h 7m.
The distance between Guildford and Leigh is 237 miles. The road distance is 205.8 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to Leigh without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 7m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Guildford to Leigh, including transfers.
Guildford to Leigh bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Leigh train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.
The best way to get from Guildford to Leigh is to train via London which takes 5h 7m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h 33m.
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 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Leigh Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and St Peter's Square in around 8h 33m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Guildford to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
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More Questions & Answers
Guildford to Leigh bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Guildford to Leigh train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Leigh is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Guildford to Leigh.
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