The average train between Banbury and Chorley takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Banbury to Chorley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Banbury and Chorley. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Banbury is at 9:29 PM which arrives into Chorley at 5:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Banbury station and arriving at Chorley station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
Banbury to Chorley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.
Banbury to Chorley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Chorley station.
Book your Banbury to Chorley train tickets online with Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Banbury and Chorley is 196.1 km. The road distance is 245 km.
You can take a train from Banbury to Chorley via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 24m.