Chorley to Liverpool train with Northern Rail

Mon, Nov 02
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chorley to Liverpool

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$23
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$26
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 35 m
Trains on Nov 02
6
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 $23.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Chorley to Liverpool without transferring at least once.

  • Northern RailG89552 · G85359
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89881+Transpennine ExpressW84656
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89560 · G89165
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89881 · P28633 · L89695+Mersey RailG30253
    3 transfers
  • Northern RailG89062 · G85372+Avanti West CoastW34028
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chorley to Liverpool

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Trains from Chorley to Liverpool run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 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 54m.

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 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$18
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
54m
First train
4:40 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Frequently asked questions about your Chorley to Liverpool trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chorley to Liverpool.

Train ticket prices from Chorley to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $26.
The train from Chorley to Liverpool takes 54m and runs 12 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 direct train service currently available from Chorley to Liverpool.

Live departures

Chorley to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Chorley to Liverpool trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailG89811 · C32420
On time
9:39 AM Chorley station (CRL)
1h44
11:23 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89801+Transpennine ExpressW84666
On time
10:19 AM Chorley station (CRL)
1h42
12:01 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailC31721 · G89157
On time
10:24 AM Chorley station (CRL)
1h43
12:07 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC21588+Northern RailG89813
Delayed
11:41 AM 10:39 AMChorley station (CRL)
1h50
12:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89813 · G86138+Transport for WalesAW851900
On time
10:39 AM Chorley station (CRL)
2h44
1:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
Northern RailG89552 · G853598:11 AM Chorley station (CRL)
1h32
9:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89042 · G85363+Avanti West CoastW341818:20 AM Chorley station (CRL)
1h48
10:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 transfers
Northern RailG89881+Transpennine ExpressW846568:22 AM Chorley station (CRL)
1h38
10:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89881 · P28633 · L89695+Mersey RailG302538:22 AM Chorley station (CRL)
1h51
10:13 AM Moorfields (MRF)3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Mersey Rail, East Midlands Railway from Chorley to Liverpool trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Mersey Rail, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Chorley and Liverpool from $18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
54m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$18
Northern Rail frequency
10 a day
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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
58m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$23
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$26
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Mersey Rail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Mersey Rail Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Mersey Rail Price
$26
Mersey Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chorley and Liverpool

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chorley to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chorley to Liverpool.
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.

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British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while transit and casual meals are fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: no tip expected, small change appreciated.

Plan your visit to Liverpool

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Liverpool.

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.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool include Manchester, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, Warrington.
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.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Chorley to Liverpool.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chorley to Liverpool

Most Chorley to Liverpool trains use the Chorley to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Moorfields. Use this guide to compare Chorley and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chorley
Arrival train stations in Liverpool

Which Chorley station do trains to Liverpool leave from?

Trains from Chorley to Liverpool leave from Chorley. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chorley city centre at Chorley station, Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS.
ChorleyChorley station, Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Chorley from Chorley city centre

Bus2 · 2m · $11 · every ~5 min

Chorley train station facilities and services

Chorley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chorley.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chorley.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chorley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chorley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chorley: 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.

Train stations for Chorley to Liverpool

Check train stations information for Chorley and Liverpool, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Chorley that goes to Liverpool is Chorley, which connects to Liverpool Lime Street.

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