The average train between Chorley and Wakefield takes 2h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Chorley to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Chorley and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Chorley is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 1:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Wakefield. However, there are services departing from Chorley station and arriving at Wakefield station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Chorley to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Chorley station.
Chorley to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.
Book your Chorley to Wakefield train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Chorley and Wakefield is 73.8 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a train from Chorley to Wakefield Kirkgate via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 23m.