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Museum of Liverpool
Flagship city history museum on the waterfront, covering Liverpool’s global port, music, sport, and social history. A strong first stop for understanding the city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chorley to Liverpool
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chorley to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chorley to Liverpool will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Chorley for Liverpool on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
9:20 AM1h26Chorley10:46 AMLiverpool$261One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM1h26Chorley10:46 AMLiverpool$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Chorley to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chorley to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chorley to Liverpool is a train with an average price of $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Chorley to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Yes, you can take a train between Chorley and Liverpool.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chorley to Liverpool among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.27 (€-12.31). The journey takes 1h 7m versus 1h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Chorley to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Chorley to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:20 AM Chorley | 1h26 | 10:46 AM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chorley to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chorley to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 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
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Chorley to Liverpool trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Chorley and Liverpool from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
Tate Liverpool
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery known for major exhibitions from British and international artists. Important stop for art lovers at Royal Albert Dock.
- Must visit
The Beatles Story
Immersive museum dedicated to The Beatles, with recreated scenes and memorabilia. One of the city’s most popular attractions for music fans.
- Must visit
Waterfront Promenade
Scenic walking route along the Mersey linking the docks, museums, and Pier Head. Ideal for skyline views and classic Liverpool photos.
- Must visit
Pier Head
Major public space on the waterfront beside the Three Graces, ferry terminal, and river views. A central gathering point and essential sightseeing stop.
- Recommended
Bold Street
One of Liverpool’s liveliest streets, known for independent shops, varied architecture, and strong local character. Popular for strolling and people-watching.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
Liverpool’s signature stew of slow-cooked beef or lamb with potatoes, carrots, and onions. It is the city’s best-known traditional dish and gave Liverpudlians the nickname ‘Scousers’.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A meat-free version of scouse made with potatoes, onions, and root vegetables. It reflects the city’s working-class food traditions and is a classic local comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A traditional Liverpool bread pudding made from leftover bread, dried fruit, spices, and tea, often served with custard. It is a nostalgic local dessert found in old-school cafés and bakeries.
The Art School Restaurant
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant near the city centre, known for polished modern British cooking and elegant tasting menus in a refined setting.
Mowgli Street Food Liverpool
Popular casual restaurant serving Indian street food in a lively, stylish atmosphere. Known for dependable quality and a central location.
Panoramic 34
Upscale restaurant and bar with sweeping city views, serving modern British dishes and cocktails in a stylish setting high above Liverpool.
Pound sterling
Generally cheaper than London. Hotels vary by season, while pubs, cafes, and transport are fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs, and hotels.
Merseytravel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.10
To the city center
Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tap-and-go contactless payment is available on Merseyrail and many local buses, but check the operator before boarding. Adult single bus fares are capped, which can make bus travel cheaper for short,
- Liverpool city center is compact, and many central destinations are walkable from Lime Street. Use the Merseytravel app or website to check operators, tickets, and service updates.
FAQs: Trains from Chorley to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chorley to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Chorley to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Chorley to Liverpool takes 1h 10m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Chorley to Liverpool leaves at 4:40 AM.
The distance by train from Chorley to Liverpool is 22 miles (36 km).
The last train from Chorley to Liverpool leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chorley to Liverpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chorley to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chorley to Liverpool.
The train station in Chorley that goes to Liverpool is Chorley station (CRL), which connects to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Liverpool is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Chorley to Liverpool offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque countryside views between towns, although much of the route passes through developed areas.
Yes, a day trip from Chorley to Liverpool is feasible. The journey takes 1h 10m, covering a distance of 22 miles (36 km). Trains operate 4 times per day.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Chorley to Liverpool.
Since neither Chorley nor Liverpool are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool include Manchester, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, Warrington.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chorley to Liverpool among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chorley to Liverpool
Chorley
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Chorley is Chorley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chorley for your trip from Chorley to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:00 Saturday 06:25 - 21:00 Sunday 08:30 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access via short ramp or steps from station front into ticket office and onto Preston platform. Level access via side gate onto Preston platform when ticket office closed. Level access from station front via ramped underpass and side street through entrance onto Manchester platform. A stepped subway also connects the two platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilet is operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Public transit options for Chorley
- Onward travel information: Bus interchange adjacent to station front. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses call on the A6 (Shepherd's Way) in the bus stop bays. Buses to Bolton stop on the nearside carriageway (adjacent to the station). Buses to Preston stop on the far side carriageway, which is accessed via the pedestrian crossing.
The major train station for arrivals in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your journey to Liverpool from Chorley.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:51 - 00:16 Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Distance to city center
8 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: shelter by station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Liverpool South Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stand 4, located in the main concourse area
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:35 - 00:05 Sunday 08:05 - 23:35
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, To Liverpool platform : level access from street level. To Wigan platform via footpath from Seymour Road or Jubilee Avenue from ticket office under road bridge and first left, 500 metres. Or via underpass 32 steps level under the track then 30 steps.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Broad Green
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: For Warrington, Buses Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station entrance. Towards Liverpool, buses pick up at the bus stop outside the Turnpike Tavern.
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