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

The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Manchester is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 34 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Chorley to Manchester is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Chorley and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Chorley to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Goring Street and arriving at Piccadilly Gardens via Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Chorley and Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chorley and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Chorley to Manchester?

The distance between Chorley and Manchester is 22 miles. The road distance is 23.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chorley to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £14.

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

The train from Chorley to Manchester Oxford Road takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Manchester bus from?

Chorley to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Goring Street station.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Manchester train from?

Chorley to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Chorley station.

Train or bus from Chorley to Manchester?

The best way to get from Chorley to Manchester is to train which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 125 bus and line 36 bus, which costs and takes 2h 10m.

Where does the Chorley to Manchester bus arrive?

Chorley to Manchester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.

Where does the Chorley to Manchester train arrive?

Chorley to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Chorley to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Chorley to Manchester is 24 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Chorley to Manchester.

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

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Chorley to Manchester - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 125 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Chorley to Manchester by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Oxford RoadBlackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
36 min
£5–14
Line 125 bus, line 36 bus
1. Take the bus from Goring Street to Bolton Interchange125
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardens36 / ...
2h 10m
Drive 23.5 mi
1. Drive from Chorley to Manchester23.5 mi
34 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chorley to Manchester23.5 mi
34 min
£50–65

Chorley to Manchester by train

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Distance: 22 mi
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What companies run services between Chorley, Lancashire, England and Manchester, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Chorley to Manchester Oxford Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–14 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goring Street to Piccadilly Gardens via Bolton Interchange in around 2h 10m.

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