There are 6 ways to get from Chorley to Bournemouth 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- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth
6h 26m£36–293Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk980 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035
10h 38m£31–93Drive 240.4 mi
- Drive from Chorley to Bournemouthcar 240.4 mi
4h 30m£59–85Train, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
4h 2m£82–198Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 16m£34–216Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
5h 38m£73–259
Chorley to Bournemouth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Bournemouth is to bus which costs £30 - £95 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Chorley to Bournemouth is to train and fly which takes 4h 2m and costs £80 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Chorley to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Goring Street and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Bolton Interchange, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Chorley and arriving at Bournemouth via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Chorley and Bournemouth is 279 miles. The road distance is 241.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chorley to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs £35 - £300.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Chorley to Bournemouth, including transfers.
Chorley to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Chorley to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Chorley to Bournemouth is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs £35 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 10h 38m.
What companies run services between Chorley, Lancashire, England and Bournemouth, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth hourly. Tickets cost £30–270 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goring Street to Bournemouth Station via Bolton Interchange, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 38m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–270
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chorley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Chorley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–16
- 1st Class
- £22–27
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Which London airport should I choose?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Chorley to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Chorley to Bournemouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bournemouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chorley to Bournemouth is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Chorley to Bournemouth.
Book your Chorley to Bournemouth train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1702+ hotels available in Bournemouth.



































