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Compare coach, train and flight for Leigh to London
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leigh to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £88.
Distance: 274 km
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £73 Average Price | £134 Average Price |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Leigh to London coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Leigh to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leigh to London.
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.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Leigh to London.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leigh to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leigh to London run on average 26 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 26 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 274 km distance in 4h 55m.
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 274 km |
Average bus duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 26 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 LondonYou can travel by bus between Leigh to London with FlixBus for as low as £8. 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
50 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.
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Full English Breakfast
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Fish and Chips
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Pie and Mash
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Gymkhana
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Rules
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.90
- Day pass
- £16.60
To the city centre
London Victoria Coach Station -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
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FAQs: Leigh to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leigh to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Leigh to London can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leigh to London is £13; 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 London is 4h 55m to travel the 274 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 London leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leigh to London leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 26 direct coaches a day from Leigh to London with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leigh to London, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leigh and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Leigh , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East, Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange) . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to London from Leigh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leigh to London is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leigh and London including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leigh to London:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leigh to London for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leigh to London 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 London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leigh to London:
- 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 London:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leigh to London. 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 London with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leigh to London with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leigh to London with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leigh and London
Most Leigh to London buses use the Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant). Use this guide to compare Leigh and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leigh
Arrival bus stations in London
Which London station do buses from Leigh arrive at?
Buses from Leigh to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
BusN113 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · £4 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · £4 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · £5 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · £4 · every ~68 min
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)5 Black's Rd, London W6 9DT, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) from London city centre
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN9 · 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
702 · 31m · £2 · every ~5 min
N9 · 31m · £2 · every ~4 min
N97 · 33m · £33 · every ~3 min
9, N9 · 47m · £2 · every ~26 min
27, N27 · 47m · £2 · every ~26 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 19m · £5 · every ~91 min
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) bus station facilities and services
London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre). ATMs are available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre): Limited accessibility available.
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