Leigh to London train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leigh to London

Showing times and prices for 10 Jan

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£79

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leigh to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leigh to London will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Leigh for London every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 274 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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.

Avanti West Coast
08:113h58
Leigh
12:09London
£681One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:003h30
Leigh
10:30London
£891One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

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 £6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £74.

Distance: 274 km

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£77

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£12

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£148

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2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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5h 45m

Average total duration

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1h 15m

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Live departures

Leigh to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Leigh to London trains for tomorrow, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:36
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Tickets
avanti_west_coast07:00 Leigh
3h30
10:30 London0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast08:11 Leigh
3h58
12:09 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leigh to London

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Trains from Leigh to London run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 274 km distance in 3h 4m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
274 km
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
05:31
Last train
21:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Leigh to London trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Leigh and London from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£44
Avanti West Coast frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Leigh to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leigh to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Leigh to London is by coach, costing approximately £6.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
The train distance from Leigh to London is 274 km.
The train journey from Leigh to London offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with sections that pass through picturesque countryside, particularly as you approach the outskirts of London. However, much of the route primarily features residential and industrial areas.
The last train from Leigh to London departs at 21:00.
A day trip from Leigh to London is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m. Trains run 17 times per day. The distance is 274 km.
There is no night train service from Leigh to London.
Booking trains from Leigh to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Leigh to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Leigh to London covers a distance of 274 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train station in Leigh that goes to London is Daisy Hill (DSY), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The first train from Leigh to London leaves at 5:31.
Trains from Leigh to London run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leigh to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Leigh to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leigh to London.
To get from Leigh to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leigh and London

Leigh
London
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops - see the Station Plan map.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Nando's
  • The Signal Box
  • Delice de France
  • Tortilla
  • Starbucks
  • AMT Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Camden Food Co.
  • & many more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is located beneath the station.
  • Accessible taxis: The route to the main taxi pick up point has steps, so anyone with mobility problems can use the disabled taxi pick up point reached via the lifts. You can request assistance to and from the taxi rank can using the telephones at the top of the stairs and at the taxi set down point. Or by telephoning Mobility Assistance at London Euston on 0207 922 6482. The main taxi rank is beneath the station and is reached via the lifts next to the main ticket office or the stairs by the entrance to the Underground.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: These are located by the entrance to platforms 1-3 There are also accessible showers located in the First Class Lounge, shared between Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: These are located adjacent to the main public toilets, by the entrance to platforms 1-3.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Euston
  • The Wesley Euston Hotel
  • Travelodge London Central Euston
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located by the entrance to platforms 16-18
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 18 at buffer end, West Colonnade opposite Sainsbury's, alongside station entrance, East Colonnade opposite M&S and to the rear of Nandos and Cafe Rouge
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Public transport options for London Euston
  • Tube lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern (Bank and Charing Cross branches), Victoria
  • Overground lines: Watford DC
  • Bus lines: 18, 30, 59, 68, 73, 91, 168, 205, 253, 390, N5, N20, N73, N91, N205, N253
  • Rail lines: London North Western Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Go to Platform 2, there is a gate adjacent to the station from the main road.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is step free access via lifts between the street and Platform 2 for eastbound District line services, and Platforms 3 and 4 for London Overground services only.
  • Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards and a limited range of National Rail tickets. Please note: It is NOT possible to collect pre-paid tickets from this station.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Outside of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for West Brompton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: London Overground replacement buses are not normally provided. London Underground replacement buses stop in Warwick Road (towards Earl's Court) and Earl's Court Road (towards Wimbledon)
  • Metro: District Line
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)

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