The average train between Chorley and Northampton takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Chorley to Northampton. 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 Northampton. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Chorley is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Northampton at 12:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Chorley to Northampton? 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 Northampton. However, there are services departing from Chorley station and arriving at Northampton station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Chorley to Northampton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Chorley station.
Chorley to Northampton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rugby station.
Book your Chorley to Northampton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Chorley and Northampton is 194.2 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a train from Chorley to Northampton via Manchester Piccadilly and Rugby in around 3h 27m.