The average bus between Runcorn and Chorley takes 3h 35m and the fastest bus takes 2h 23m. There is a bus service every few hours from Runcorn to Chorley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Runcorn and Chorley. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Chorley at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F and take an average of 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Runcorn to Chorley? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Runcorn station and arriving at Chorley station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Runcorn to Chorley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Runcorn High Street- Stand C station.
Runcorn to Chorley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Railway Station.
The distance between Runcorn and Chorley is 35.1 km. The road distance is 56 km.
You can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Railway Station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F and Wigan Bus Station in around 2h 43m.