There are 5 ways to get from Stirling to Leigh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 44m£84–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 51m£31–49Drive 219.5 mi
- Drive from Stirling to Leighcar 219.5 mi
3h 41m£54–78Train, fly
- Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain
6h 35m£78–193Train
- Take the train from Stirling to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
5h 29m£81–130
Stirling to Leigh by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Leigh is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Leigh is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £50 - £80.
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 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Leigh. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Wigan North Western via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Stirling and Leigh is 244 miles. The road distance is 220.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling to Leigh without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 4h 44m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Stirling to Leigh, including transfers.
Stirling to Leigh bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.
Stirling to Leigh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling to Leigh is to train via Glasgow which takes 4h 44m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Leigh, Wigan, England?
You can take a train from Stirling to Leigh Town Hall via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate Rail Station in around 4h 44m. 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 51m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–140
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–310
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
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More Questions & Answers
Stirling to Leigh bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stirling to Leigh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Leigh is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Stirling to Leigh.
There are 3593+ hotels available in Leigh.




