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Compare coach and train for Leigh to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leigh to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 120 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Why should you book Leigh to Birmingham coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Leigh to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leigh to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leigh to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leigh to Birmingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leigh to Birmingham
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Buses from Leigh to Birmingham run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 21:25. The fastest coach covers the 120 km distance in 2h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 120 km |
Average bus duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 21:25 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Leigh to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Leigh to Birmingham with FlixBus for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Leigh to Birmingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leigh to Birmingham by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Leigh to Birmingham can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leigh to Birmingham is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Leigh to Birmingham is 2h 0m to travel the 120 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Leigh to Birmingham leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leigh to Birmingham leaves at 21:25.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Leigh to Birmingham with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leigh to Birmingham, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leigh and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Birmingham from Leigh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leigh to Birmingham is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leigh and Birmingham including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leigh to Birmingham:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leigh to Birmingham for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leigh to Birmingham depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Leigh to Birmingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leigh to Birmingham:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leigh to Birmingham:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leigh to Birmingham. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leigh to Birmingham with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leigh to Birmingham with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leigh to Birmingham with the following coach company: FlixBus.
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