What is the cheapest way to get from Bath to Chorley?

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Chorley is to bus and train which costs £19 - £65 and takes 6h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bath to Chorley?

The fastest way to get from Bath to Chorley is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Chorley?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Yarrow Gate via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Chorley?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Chorley via Bristol Temple Meads and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Bath to Chorley?

The distance between Bath and Chorley is 206 miles. The road distance is 187.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bath to Chorley without a car?

The best way to get from Bath to Chorley without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £35 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Bath to Chorley?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Bath to Chorley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Chorley bus from?

Bath to Chorley bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Westgate Buildings station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Chorley train from?

Bath to Chorley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bath to Chorley?

The best way to get from Bath to Chorley is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £35 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 8 bus and line 125 bus, which costs and takes 7h 29m.

Where does the Bath to Chorley bus arrive?

Bath to Chorley bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bath to Chorley train arrive?

Bath to Chorley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Bath to Chorley?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Chorley is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Bath to Chorley.

How do I get a train ticket from Bath to Chorley?

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Where can I stay near Chorley?

There are 1017+ hotels available in Chorley.

Bath to Chorley - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and line 8 bus

There are 7 ways to get from Bath to Chorley by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester PiccadillyBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 5m
£39–155
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station120 / ...
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chorley
6h 59m
£20–61
Drive 186.1 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Chorley186.1 mi
3h 25m
£47–68
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chorley
4h 49m
£95–277
Bus, line 8 bus, line 125 bus
1. Take the bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus StationX39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bolton Interchange8
4. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Yarrow Gate125
7h 29m
Fly Bristol Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)BRS - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
6h 29m
£86–201
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chorley
4h 56m
£100–361

Bath to Chorley by train

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Distance: 204.7 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £23–130 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Yarrow Gate via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Bolton Interchange in around 7h 29m.

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