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Trip Overview

The average train between Bedford and Chorley takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Bedford 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.

4h 37m
Duration
175 mi
Distance
£71
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bedford to Chorley train times

Trains run hourly between Bedford and Chorley. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bedford is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Chorley at 9:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Bletchley and take an average of 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 56m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 56m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 56m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 54m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 56m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 56m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 54m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 56m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 51m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 17m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 18m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 56m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 54m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 56m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 56m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 54m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 56m • 3 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 41m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bedford to Chorley? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bedford to Chorley.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 174.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Chorley, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Bedford St Johns to Chorley via Bletchley, Milton Keynes Central, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 11m.

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