The average train between Chorley and Hamilton takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Chorley to Hamilton. 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 Chorley and Hamilton. The earliest departure is at 12:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Chorley is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Hamilton at 10:53 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 39m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Chorley to Hamilton? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Motherwell station via Motherwell station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Chorley to Hamilton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Chorley to Hamilton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Motherwell station.
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The distance between Chorley and Hamilton is 252.3 km. The road distance is 291 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Motherwell every 3 hours. Tickets cost £60–95 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Three other operators also service this route.