There are 8 ways to get from Luton to Leigh by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationbus Mk1
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Stationbus V1 / ...
4h 27m£49–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023
4h 33m£18–28Train
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 40m£85–150Drive 167.3 mi
- Drive from Luton to Leighcar 167.3 mi
2h 47m£42–60Bus, train via Nottingham
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
6h 37m£61–108Fly Luton Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LTN - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
4h 58m£64–146Fly Luton Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
5h 15m£55–184Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
4h 33m£69–265
Luton to Leigh by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Leigh is to bus which costs £18 - £29 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Leigh is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton to Leigh station. However, there are services departing from Luton DART Parkway and arriving at Leigh Bus Station via St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Leigh. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Newton-le-Willows via London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Luton and Leigh is 176 miles. The road distance is 168.3 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Leigh without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 27m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Luton to Leigh, including transfers.
Luton to Leigh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.
Luton to Leigh train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Leigh is to bus which takes 4h 33m and costs £18 - £29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £150 and takes 4h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £190 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Leigh, Wigan, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange twice daily. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Luton to Leigh Bus Station via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Newton-le-Willows, and Newton-le-Willows Interchange in around 4h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £90–160
Flights from Luton Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–160
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Leigh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Luton to Leigh train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Leigh is 168 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Luton to Leigh.
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