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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Leigh is to bus which costs £10 - £22 and takes 2h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Leigh is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Leigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Leigh station. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Leigh Bus Station via St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Leigh?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Leigh. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Newton-le-Willows via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Leeds to Leigh?

The distance between Leeds and Leigh is 61 miles. The road distance is 50.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Leigh without a car is to train and bus via Chester Street which takes 1h 59m and costs £17 - £28.

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

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Leeds to Leigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Leigh bus from?

Leeds to Leigh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Leigh train from?

Leeds to Leigh train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Leeds to Leigh?

The best way to get from Leeds to Leigh is to bus which takes 2h 13m and costs £10 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 2h 23m.

Where does the Leeds to Leigh bus arrive?

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

Where does the Leeds to Leigh train arrive?

Leeds to Leigh train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Leigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Leigh is 50 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Leeds to Leigh.

Where can I stay near Leigh?

There are 3623+ hotels available in Leigh.

Leeds to Leigh - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Leigh by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus via Chester Street
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Leeds - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Chester Street to Leigh Bus Stationbus V1
1h 59m
£17–28
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Stationbus V1 / ...
2h 13m
£10–22
Drive 50.1 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Leighcar 50.1 mi
57 min
£13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leeds to Leightaxi 50.1 mi
57 min
£100–130
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willowstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 23m
£23–47
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Leeds to Salford Centraltrain Leeds - Wigan Wallgate / ...
2. Take the bus from Salford Central Rail Station to Leigh Bus Stationbus V1 / ...
2h 28m
£22–38

Leeds to Leigh by train and bus

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1h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 60.2 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Leigh Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and St Peter's Square in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, TransPennine Express operates a train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Northern Trains Limited also services this route hourly.

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