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Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Leigh
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Leigh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $155.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Leigh:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Leigh costing on average $73 (€60).
A bus is $134 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Leigh costing on average $155 (€127).
Other travel options to Leigh take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 6m.
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
You'll arrive about 2h 20m sooner (2h 6m by train vs 4h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $73 (€60) compared to roughly $73 (€60) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Leigh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Leigh run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from London to Leigh trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Leigh from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Leigh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Leigh by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leigh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Leigh
Most London to Leigh trains use the London Euston to Daisy Hill station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Leigh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Getting to Oakleigh Park from London city centre
Oakleigh Park is 14 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Oakleigh Park train station facilities and services
Oakleigh Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oakleigh Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oakleigh Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oakleigh Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oakleigh Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Oakleigh Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oakleigh Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is on the bridge outside the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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