How to get from Oldham to Leigh by bus, light rail and train?

From Oldham to Leigh by bus, light rail and train

To get from Oldham to Leigh in North West, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the PINK LINE light rail from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station to Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 582 bus from Bolton Shopping Park station to Leigh Town Hall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min.

105min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 582582
Walk to Leigh
Leaves from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Light rail - PINK LINEPINK LINE
    Wait for light rail
    PINK LINE
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Victoria (Manchester Metrolink)
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Manchester Victoria
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Windermere
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bolton
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bolton Shopping Park
    340 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 582582
    Wait for bus
    582
    Leigh
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leigh Town Hall
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leigh
    Walk to
    Leigh
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Oldham to Leigh by bus and train

To get from Oldham to Leigh in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 149 bus from Oldham station to Moston Rail Station (Stop M) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the V1 bus from Salford Central Rail Station (Stop Wy) station to Leigh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min.

98min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 149149
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - V1V1
Walk to Leigh
Leaves from Oldham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oldham
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 149149
    Wait for bus
    149
    Higher Crumpsall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moston Rail Station (Stop M)
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Moston
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Southport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salford Central
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Salford Central Rail Station (Stop Wy)
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - V1V1
    Wait for bus
    V1
    Leigh
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leigh
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leigh
    Walk to
    Leigh
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Oldham to Leigh

The distance between Oldham, North West and Leigh, North West is approximately 41.74 km, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oldham to Leigh by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Oldham

Oldham is located at Cheapside, North West and the nearest public transport station is Oldham.

Bus stations close to Oldham:

  • Oldham
  • Lord Street
  • Barn Street (Stop Ke)

Public transport stations close to Leigh, North West

Leigh is located at Leigh, North West and the nearest public transport station is The Avenue.

Bus stations close to Leigh:

  • The Avenue
  • Henrietta Street
  • Cook Street

Related Routes

From Oldham to Leigh by bus and train

To get from Oldham to Leigh in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 149 bus from Oldham station to Moston Rail Station (Stop M) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the V1 bus from Salford Central Rail Station (Stop Wy) station to Leigh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min.

98min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 149149
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - V1V1
Walk to Leigh
Leaves from Oldham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oldham
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 149149
    Wait for bus
    149
    Higher Crumpsall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moston Rail Station (Stop M)
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Moston
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Southport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salford Central
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Salford Central Rail Station (Stop Wy)
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - V1V1
    Wait for bus
    V1
    Leigh
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leigh
    39 min
  • 10
    Walk to Leigh
    Walk to
    Leigh
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oldham to Leigh?

    The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using Bus line PINK LINE, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 582.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oldham to Leigh?

    The alternative route takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 149, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line V1.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Oldham and Leigh?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 45 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Oldham to Leigh?

    The PINK LINE light rail line goes from Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station near Oldham in Oldham to Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) station near Leigh in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oldham to Leigh by light rail, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Oldham in Oldham and Leigh in North West by light rail, train and bus is about 1 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Oldham to get to Leigh?

    Get on the PINK LINE light rail from the Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) station near Oldham in Oldham.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Oldham and Leigh?

    Get off the light rail at the Victoria (Manchester Metrolink) stop, which is closest to Leigh in North West.

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