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

The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Chorley is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Chorley is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Falkirk and Chorley?

No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Chorley. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Goring Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Falkirk and Chorley?

No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Chorley via Haymarket and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Falkirk to Chorley?

The distance between Falkirk and Chorley is 223 miles. The road distance is 198.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Falkirk to Chorley without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 3m and costs £35 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Falkirk to Chorley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Chorley bus from?

Falkirk to Chorley bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.

Where do I catch the Falkirk to Chorley train from?

Falkirk to Chorley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.

Train or bus from Falkirk to Chorley?

The best way to get from Falkirk to Chorley is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 3m and costs £35 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 52m.

Where does the Falkirk to Chorley bus arrive?

Falkirk to Chorley bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Falkirk to Chorley train arrive?

Falkirk to Chorley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Falkirk to Chorley?

Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Chorley is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Falkirk to Chorley.

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

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Where can I stay near Chorley?

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Falkirk to Chorley - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Falkirk to Chorley by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Haymarket to PrestonEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 3m
£36–180
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus StationX37 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus StationUk030
6h 52m
Drive 197 mi
1. Drive from Falkirk to Chorley197 mi
3h 25m
£49–71
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EDI - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chorley
5h 44m
£78–190
Train
1. Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to PrestonInverness - London Euston
4h 13m
£69–89
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
6h 10m
£85–223

Falkirk to Chorley by train

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Distance: 221.6 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Chorley, Lancashire, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Haymarket to Preston every 4 hours. Tickets cost £22–110 and the journey takes 2h 16m. TransPennine Express also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Goring Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 6h 52m.

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