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Trip Overview

The average train between Folkestone and Chorley takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Folkestone 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.

4h 50m
Duration
275 mi
Distance
£126
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Folkestone to Chorley train times

Trains run hourly between Folkestone and Chorley. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Chorley at 9:08 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 10m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 10m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 12m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 15m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 52m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 12m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 15m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 52m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 12m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 15m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 52m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 12m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 11m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 11m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 12m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 44m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited5h 25m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 23m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 15m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 52m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 12m • 2 changes
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    SoutheasternAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 51m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Folkestone 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.

Map of how to get from Folkestone to Chorley.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 275.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Chorley, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Chorley via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 27m.

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