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

The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Leigh is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stirling to Leigh is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Stirling and Leigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Leigh station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Leigh Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Salford Central Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Stirling and Leigh?

No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Leigh. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Wigan North Western via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Stirling to Leigh?

The distance between Stirling and Leigh is 248 miles. The road distance is 220.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stirling to Leigh without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 58m and costs £80 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Stirling to Leigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Leigh bus from?

Stirling to Leigh bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Leigh train from?

Stirling to Leigh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.

Train or bus from Stirling to Leigh?

The best way to get from Stirling to Leigh is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 58m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Stirling to Leigh bus arrive?

Stirling to Leigh bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Stirling to Leigh train arrive?

Stirling to Leigh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Stirling to Leigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Leigh is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Stirling to Leigh.

Where can I stay near Leigh?

There are 3623+ hotels available in Leigh.

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Haymarkettrain Dunblane - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Wigan North Westerntrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 58m
£84–150
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 35m
£32–51
Drive 219.5 mi
1. Drive from Stirling to Leighcar 219.5 mi
3h 41m
£54–77
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
6h 17m
£75–187
Train, line 610 bus
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain
3. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Leigh Bus Stationbus 610 / ...
5h
£87–158
Train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
5h 26m
£83–131

Stirling to Leigh by train and bus

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Distance: 246.4 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Leigh, Wigan, England?

You can take a train from Stirling to Leigh Town Hall via Haymarket, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate Rail Station in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Leigh Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Salford Central Rail Station in around 6h 35m.

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