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How to get from London to Leigh?

Are you planning to travel to Leigh from London and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from London to Leigh, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between London and Leigh, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Southern Railways, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between London and Leigh, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Leigh trip.

For your trip from London to Leigh, you have several transport options

London to Leigh bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from London to Leigh, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

London to Leigh train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the London Leigh train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling London Leigh

Carpooling between London and Leigh is perfect if you want to travel to Leigh in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either London or Leigh.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable London to Leigh transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for London Leigh

City of departure
London
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Leigh
United Kingdom
England
Distance
26 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from London to Leigh easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from London to Leigh easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between London and Leigh that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Southern Railways, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Leigh with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between London and Leigh

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from London to Leigh?
Speed London to Leigh trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between London and Leigh generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in London or Leigh are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility London Leigh train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost London Leigh train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from London to Leigh?
Flexible Carpooling from London to Leigh is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between London and Leigh is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from London to Leigh is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your London Leigh journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from London to Leigh can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from London to Leigh?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between London and Leigh, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between London and Leigh are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from London to Leigh are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Leigh (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from London to Leigh are usually much slower than trains to Leigh to cover the 26 mi distance.
Comfort London-Leigh buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in London? Where do I arrive in Leigh?

London departure bus stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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London Departure Stations

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Leigh Arrival Stations

Leigh (Kent)
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3 tips for cheaper travel between London and Leigh

Have you decided to travel from London to Leigh and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your London to Leigh trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    London-Leigh tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Leigh during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your London-Leigh ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Leigh.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from London to Leigh, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Leigh, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from London to Leigh. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Leigh.

coach London Leigh

The average price of a bus ticket for the London-Leigh route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from London to Leigh on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to London from Leigh varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Leigh, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the London-Leigh bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between London and Leigh are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

London-Leigh bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from London to Leigh with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies London Leigh

National Express
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Trains London Leigh

To get the best deals on train tickets between London and Leigh, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from London to Leigh. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from London to Leigh at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from London to Leigh, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Trains between London and Leigh are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from London to Leigh. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between London and Leigh.

Train companies from London to Leigh

Southern Railways
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Carpool London Leigh

The number of seats available in a carpool from London to Leigh depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from London to Leigh depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from London to Leigh, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between London and Leigh also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to London Leigh to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

It is possible to request a stop en route when carpooling from London to Leigh, but it depends on the driver and the other passengers. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform London Leigh

Blablacar
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