The average train between Hemel Hempstead and Chorley takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead and Chorley. The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Hemel Hempstead is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Chorley at 5:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Central and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Hemel Hempstead to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Hemel Hempstead station and arriving at Chorley station via Milton Keynes Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
Hemel Hempstead to Chorley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Hemel Hempstead station.
Hemel Hempstead to Chorley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Chorley station.
Book your Hemel Hempstead to Chorley train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Hemel Hempstead and Chorley is 256.5 km. The road distance is 291 km.
You can take a train from Hemel Hempstead to Chorley via Milton Keynes Central and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 46m.