There are 4 ways to get from Leigh to Greater Manchester by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 34 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Newton-le-Willows Interchangebus 34
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Chester - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 7mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Manchester Royal Infirmarybus V1
1h 8m£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leigh to Greater Manchestertaxi 15.1 mi
27 min£70–85Drive 15.1 mi
- Drive from Leigh to Greater Manchestercar 15.1 mi
27 min£4–6
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leigh to Greater Manchester is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Leigh to Greater Manchester is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £70 - £85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leigh Bus Station station and arriving at Manchester Royal Infirmary. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Leigh and Greater Manchester is 22 miles. The road distance is 15.2 miles.
The best way to get from Leigh to Greater Manchester without a car is to line 34 bus and train which takes 1h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Leigh to Greater Manchester, including transfers.
Leigh to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Leigh Bus Station.
Leigh to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Manchester Royal Infirmary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leigh to Greater Manchester is 15 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Leigh to Greater Manchester.
There are 3601+ hotels available in Greater Manchester.
What companies run services between Leigh, Wigan, England and Greater Manchester, England?
Bee Network operates a bus from Leigh Bus Station to Manchester Royal Infirmary every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Website
- Metro Network
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to Newton-le-Willows Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Metro Network
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Apollo1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 321 666
Cable Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1925 299 996
Rainbow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 711 441
Bluestar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 24 24 24
- Website
- wigantaxis.co.uk
Crusader Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 49 49 49
Hindley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 253 535
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 244 424
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
242 Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 242 242
- Website
- 242cars.co.uk
Lymmited Taxis& Minibuses
- Phone
- +44 1925393111
- Website
- lymmitedtaxis.co.uk
Warrington Cars
- Phone
- +44 1925 907 222
- Website
- warrington-cars.co.uk
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