What is the cheapest way to get from Bedford to Chorley?

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Chorley is to bus which costs £29 - £55 and takes 6h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bedford to Chorley?

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Chorley is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Chorley?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Yarrow Gate via Milton Keynes Coachway and Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Chorley?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Bedford St Johns and arriving at Chorley via Bletchley, Milton Keynes Central and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Bedford to Chorley?

The distance between Bedford and Chorley is 176 miles. The road distance is 170.3 miles.

How do I travel from Bedford to Chorley without a car?

The best way to get from Bedford to Chorley without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £55 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Bedford to Chorley?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Bedford to Chorley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Chorley bus from?

Bedford to Chorley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Chorley train from?

Bedford to Chorley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Bedford St Johns station.

Train or bus from Bedford to Chorley?

The best way to get from Bedford to Chorley is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the Bedford to Chorley bus arrive?

Bedford to Chorley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.

Where does the Bedford to Chorley train arrive?

Bedford to Chorley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Bletchley station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Chorley?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Chorley is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Bedford to Chorley.

How do I get a train ticket from Bedford to Chorley?

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Where can I stay near Chorley?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bedford St Johns to Bletchleytrain
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chorleytrain
4h 10m
£58–99
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bolton Interchangebus 540
6h 5m
£30–52
Drive 169.3 mi
1. Drive from Bedford to Chorleycar 169.3 mi
3h 9m
£42–61
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chorleytrain
5h 7m
£107–322
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 10m
£76–118
Fly Luton Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LTN - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chorleytrain
5h 46m
£79–179
Fly Luton Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
6h 41m
£80–224

Bedford to Chorley by train

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Distance: 174.6 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

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 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bolton Interchange once daily. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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