London to Leigh train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Leigh

Showing times and prices for 08 Jul

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Leigh will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

To travel from London to Leigh you need to make at least one change.

  • ThameslinkW32966+SouthernG77416
    10:211h05
    London Bridge (LBG)
    11:26Leigh station (LIH)
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW32958+SouthernG77410
    9:211h05
    London Bridge (LBG)
    10:26Leigh station (LIH)
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW45544+SouthernG77407
    8:411h10
    London Bridge (LBG)
    9:51Leigh station (LIH)
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • SoutheasternP89015+SouthernG77419
    10:130h52
    London Bridge (LBG)
    11:05Leigh station (LIH)
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • SoutheasternP89009+SouthernG77413
    9:130h52
    London Bridge (LBG)
    10:05Leigh station (LIH)
    £261One-way
    1 change

Live departures

London to Leigh train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Leigh trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45544+SouthernG774078:41 London Bridge (LBG)
1h10
9:51 Leigh station (LIH)1 change
SoutheasternP89006+SouthernG774088:43 London Bridge (LBG)
0h45
9:28 Leigh station (LIH)1 change
SoutheasternP89009+SouthernG774139:13 London Bridge (LBG)
0h52
10:05 Leigh station (LIH)1 change
ThameslinkW32958+SouthernG774109:21 London Bridge (LBG)
1h05
10:26 Leigh station (LIH)1 change
SoutheasternP89015+SouthernG7741910:13 London Bridge (LBG)
0h52
11:05 Leigh station (LIH)1 change
ThameslinkW32966+SouthernG7741610:21 London Bridge (LBG)
1h05
11:26 Leigh station (LIH)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Leigh

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Trains from London to Leigh run on average 7 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 47m.

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
42 km
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
47m
First train
4:46
Last train
23:38
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from London to Leigh trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between London and Leigh from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£17
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£19
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: London to Leigh train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Leigh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from London to Leigh covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from London to Leigh is 42 km.
The first train from London to Leigh leaves at 4:46.
The last train from London to Leigh departs at 23:38.
Trains from London to Leigh run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Leigh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Leigh.
To travel from London to Leigh, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London to Leigh.
The train station in London that goes to Leigh is London Bridge (LBG), and it arrives at Leigh station (LIH).
The cheapest way to get from London to Leigh is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from London to Leigh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Visitors typically need 1 to 2 days to explore Leigh, enjoying its local attractions, parks, and cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Leigh.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and 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.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Leigh

Which London station do trains to Leigh leave from?

Trains from London to Leigh leave from London Bridge. The station is 3 km from London city centre at London Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX.
London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Bridge from London city centre

London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · £0.90 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · £10 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · £2 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · £4 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · £2 · every ~71 min

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.

London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min

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.

London BlackfriarsLondon Blackfriars station, Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4DYWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to London Blackfriars from London city centre

London Blackfriars is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus26, N199, N26, N550, N551 · 14m · £4 · every ~34 min
76 · 18m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCircle, District · 3m · £0.90 · every ~108 min

London Blackfriars train station facilities and services

London Blackfriars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Blackfriars.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Blackfriars. ATMs are available at London Blackfriars.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Blackfriars.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Blackfriars: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Blackfriars: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Blackfriars: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms iva lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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