Bus from Leigh (Greater Manchester) to Newton le Willows
5 direct routes · 18–49 min · first bus 06:31, last bus 23:25 (weekdays).
Next buses to Newton le Willows as of 08:57
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Leigh, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Metro Network | ~23 min | 30 | Sat 30 · Sun 18 | 06:31 | 23:25 | Winmarleigh Gardens (opp) | Golborne Street (adj) | Lowton Common & Lowton |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 281, WVR3, P6, 988
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 281 | Derek Hilton Travel | ~18 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:39 | 15:39 | Winmarleigh Gardens (cnr) | Golborne Street (adj) | Lowton |
| WVR3 | Warrington's Own Buses | ~49 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:12 | 07:12 | Derby Street (cnr) | The Avenue (adj) | Lowton Common, Lowton, Golborne, Ashton-in-Makerfield & Haydock |
| P6 | Warrington's Own Buses | ~22 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:47 | 07:47 | Winmarleigh Gardens (opp) | Rosemary Drive (adj) | Lowton Common & Lowton |
| 988 | Bee Network | ~26 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:00 | 08:00 | Winmarleigh Gardens (opp) | Golborne Street (adj) | Lowton Common & Lowton |
Times are for the first boarding point in Leigh on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 34 bus, 281 bus or 988 bus timetable.
Fares from Leigh to Newton le Willows
- £3.00 adult single on the P6 (Warrington's Own Buses)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Leigh to Newton le Willows?
5 routes run directly from Leigh to Newton le Willows: the 34 (Metro Network), the 281 (Derek Hilton Travel), the WVR3 (Warrington's Own Buses), the P6 (Warrington's Own Buses), the 988 (Bee Network). The most frequent is the 34, 30 times each weekday — board at Winmarleigh Gardens (opp) and get off at Golborne Street (adj), about 23 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Leigh to Newton le Willows?
Between 18 minutes on the 281 and 49 on the WVR3, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Lowton Common, Lowton on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Leigh to Newton le Willows?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:31 and the last around 23:25. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Leigh to Newton le Willows?
An adult single from Leigh to Newton le Willows is £3.00 on the P6 (Warrington's Own Buses), from Winmarleigh Gardens (opp) to Rosemary Drive (adj). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.