- Must visit
Astley Hall
Historic country house museum with period rooms, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions, set in Astley Park's landscaped grounds.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Chorley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24
Cheapest price on Sep 24
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 24
$118
Fastest journey on Sep 24
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
2 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 24
5
Distance
292 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Chorley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Chorley will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 5 trains from London to Chorley, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.
7:33 AM3h08London10:41 AMChorley$541One-way0 transfers- 9:33 AM3h08London12:41 PMChorley$841One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM2h35London12:05 PMChorley$1241One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM2h35London11:05 AMChorley$1271One-way0 transfers
- 6:08 AM3h12London9:20 AMChorley$2011One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM2h35London12:05 PMChorley$1241One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM2h35London11:05 AMChorley$1271One-way0 transfers
- 7:33 AM3h08London10:41 AMChorley$541One-way0 transfers
- 9:33 AM3h08London12:41 PMChorley$841One-way0 transfers
- 6:08 AM3h12London9:20 AMChorley$2011One-way0 transfers
Live departures
London to Chorley train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Chorley trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:08 AM London | 3h12 | 9:20 AM Chorley | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:33 AM London | 3h08 | 10:41 AM Chorley | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM London | 2h35 | 11:05 AM Chorley | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM London | 2h35 | 12:05 PM Chorley | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:33 AM London | 3h08 | 12:41 PM Chorley | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Chorley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Chorley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€58) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 2h 19m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€58) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from London to Chorley trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between London and Chorley from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$70 (€58)
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Chorley
Things to do in Chorley
Discover the best of Chorley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chorley trip today.
- Recommended
Chorley Heritage Centre
Small local heritage museum sharing Chorley's social, industrial, and civic history through community displays and collected artefacts.
- Recommended
Smithills Hall
Museum galleries at nearby Smithills Hall present historic interiors, stories, and collections in one of Greater Manchester's oldest manor houses.
- Must visit
Astley Park
Chorley's signature park combines woodland, formal gardens, play areas, and heritage buildings, making it the town's best all-round outdoor visit.
- Recommended
Yarrow Valley Country Park
Beloved local beauty spot with reservoirs, woodland trails, and elevated views, ideal for walking, birdwatching, and escaping the town centre.
- Recommended
Chorley Market
Town-centre market area with traditional stalls and strong local character, offering a lively sense of everyday Chorley life and shopping heritage.
Meat And Potato Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with minced beef, potato and onion. A Lancashire staple long linked to mill workers and local home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A hotpot of lamb or mutton with onions, often topped with sliced potatoes. It is one of Lancashire's best-known comforting traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Black Pudding
Black pudding made with pork, oats and blood, famously associated with nearby Lancashire towns. Common in local breakfasts and market food.
The Rivington Inn
Traditional pub near Rivington known for hearty British meals and a historic atmosphere. Popular for pies, roasts and countryside dining.
Italian Orchard
Reliable casual chain restaurant in Chorley popular with locals for pizza, pasta and family-friendly dining in a modern setting.
The Hartwood Hall Hotel
Stylish countryside hotel restaurant serving modern British food in a refined setting. Well regarded for seasonal menus and special occasions.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK market town. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Manchester or London, while local rail and bus costs stay manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Chorley Railway Station -> Chorley Interchange
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card payment on board; ask the driver for the cheapest ticket if you are unsure.
- Use the Stagecoach Bus app for live departures, mobile tickets, and service updates in Chorley.
FAQs: Trains from London to Chorley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Chorley 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 Chorley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Chorley can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€58), while the average price is around $151 (€125).
The train from London to Chorley takes 2h 19m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from London to Chorley is 181 miles (292 km).
The first train from London to Chorley leaves at 5:17 AM.
The last train from London to Chorley leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Chorley.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Chorley.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Chorley.
The train station in London that goes to Chorley is London Euston (EUS), which connects to Chorley station (CRL).
The train journey from London to Chorley offers a blend of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, especially as the train travels north past Manchester.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Chorley.
Popular day trips by train from Chorley include Preston, Bolton, Manchester, Leyland, Stockport.
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 Chorley, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant when using ATMs to avoid card skimming. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
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 London to Chorley
Most London to Chorley trains use the London Euston to Chorley station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Chorley 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 Chorley
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · $2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · $2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · $13 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · $2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GA
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · $42
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · $42
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · $4 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · $6 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · $28 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Heathrow Terminal 4Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 station, Southern Perimeter Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 3AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 4 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 4 is 22 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 34m · $19 · every ~7 min
Elizabeth · 40m · $23 · every ~7 min
BusUkxn10 · 1h 13m · $5 · every ~1 min
A40 · 1h 30m · $7
SubwayPiccadilly · 46m · $25 · every ~24 min
Heathrow Terminal 4 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 4 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminal 4. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminal 4.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 4.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 4: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 4: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Chorley station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Chorley arrive at Chorley. Chorley is 0 miles (1 km) from Chorley city centre.
ChorleyChorley station, Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS+44 8002006060
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.
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