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How to get fromLeigh to Ipswichby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Leigh to Ipswich by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Ipswichtrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    4h 32m
    £99–169

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Coach Stationbus bus 737
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus bus 717 / ...
    11h 17m
    £39–70

  3. Drive  223.4 mi

    1. Drive from Leigh to Ipswichcar car 223.4 mi
    4h 6m
    £56–81

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    5h 48m
    £111–331

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 54m
    £77–132

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Elytrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    2. Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain train Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
    7h 33m
    £101–152

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane MAN - NWI
    3. Take the train from Norwich to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 52m
    £128–447

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    6h 31m
    £141–311

  9. Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    8h 2m
    £64–167

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAN - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    8h 3m
    £67–180

Leigh to Ipswich by bus, train, subway, and foot

Calendar213Weekly Services
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

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

You can take a bus from St Mary's Way to Ipswich via Wallgate, Wigan North Western, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leigh Bus Station to Cardinal Park Cinema via St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Coach Station in around 11h 17m.

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