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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Chorley is to bus via Bus Station Stance 3 which costs £30 - £85 and takes 10h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Chorley is to fly and train which takes 4h 7m and costs £90 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Inverness and Chorley?

No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Union Street and arriving at Goring Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Chorley?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Chorley via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.

How far is it from Inverness to Chorley?

The distance between Inverness and Chorley is 340 miles. The road distance is 343.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Chorley without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs £70 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Inverness to Chorley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Chorley bus from?

Inverness to Chorley bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Union Street station.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Chorley train from?

Inverness to Chorley train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Inverness station.

Train or bus from Inverness to Chorley?

The best way to get from Inverness to Chorley is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs £70 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 20m.

Where does the Inverness to Chorley bus arrive?

Inverness to Chorley bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Inverness to Chorley train arrive?

Inverness to Chorley train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Chorley?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Chorley is 344 miles. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Inverness to Chorley.

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

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Where can I stay near Chorley?

There are 1013+ hotels available in Chorley.

Inverness to Chorley - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)INV - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chorley
4h 7m
£92–239
Bus via Bus Station Stance 3
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus StationM10
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Coach Stn181 / ...
10h 12m
£32–82
Train
1. Take the train from Inverness to PrestonInverness - London Euston
7h 57m
£72–93
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Street to Buchanan Bus StationE8
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus StationUk030
9h 20m
Drive 341.7 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Chorley341.7 mi
5h 52m
£84–122
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeen
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)ABZ - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chorley
6h 35m
£91–231
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Inverness to HaymarketInverness - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Haymarket to PrestonEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
8h 18m
£61–308

Inverness to Chorley by train

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7h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 337.9 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

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

Caledonian Sleeper operates a train from Inverness to Preston 6 times a week. Tickets cost £65–85 and the journey takes 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Street to Goring Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 9h 20m.

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