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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Leigh
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Leigh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Leigh will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 5 trains that leave London for Leigh on Sun, Aug 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:35 AM1h28London11:03 AMLeigh$261One-way0 transfers
8:47 AM1h16London10:03 AMLeigh$261One-way0 transfers- 10:18 AM1h29London11:47 AMLeigh$261One-way0 transfers
- 8:38 AM1h18London9:56 AMLeigh$261One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM1h19London12:14 PMLeigh$261One-way0 transfers
- 8:47 AM1h16London10:03 AMLeigh$261One-way0 transfers
- 8:38 AM1h18London9:56 AMLeigh$261One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM1h19London12:14 PMLeigh$261One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 AM1h28London11:03 AMLeigh$261One-way0 transfers
- 10:18 AM1h29London11:47 AMLeigh$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for London to Leigh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Leigh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 19m faster (55m by train vs 1h 14m by car) and roughly $71 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($24 vs $96). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Leigh train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Leigh trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:21 AM London | 1h05 | 8:26 AM Leigh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:13 AM London | 0h52 | 9:05 AM Leigh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:21 AM London | 1h05 | 9:26 AM Leigh | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Leigh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Leigh run on average 7 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 47m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from London to Leigh trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between London and Leigh from $24. 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 Bridge to Leigh 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.
Which London station do trains to Leigh leave from?
Getting to London Bridge from London city centre
London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Bridge train station facilities and services
London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Charing Cross from London city centre
London Charing Cross train station facilities and services
London Charing Cross has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Charing Cross.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at London Charing Cross.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Charing Cross. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Charing Cross: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Charing Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Charing Cross: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Yes, the station is all on one level and all platforms are reachable by disabled passengers, Accessible public telephones: On the central passage in the main concourse, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the front of the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: On the concourse in front of the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Leigh station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Leigh from Leigh city centre
Leigh train station facilities and services
Leigh has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Leigh: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leigh.
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