There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Chorley by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chorleytrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2h 20m£34–66Bus, line 37 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Bolton Interchangebus 37 / ...
4h 34m£20–29Drive 97.8 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Chorleycar 97.8 mi
1h 50m£25–35Train, line 632 bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 632
2h 35m£32–48
Birmingham to Chorley by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Chorley is to bus and line 37 bus which costs £19 - £29 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Chorley is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Yarrow Gate via St Peter's Square and Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Chorley via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Birmingham and Chorley is 105 miles. The road distance is 98.4 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Chorley without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Birmingham to Chorley, including transfers.
Birmingham to Chorley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Chorley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Chorley is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 37 bus, which costs £19 - £29 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Chorley, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Chorley via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Yarrow Gate via Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, and Bolton Interchange in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chorley
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from St Peter's Square to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Wigan Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
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Booking & Getting There
Birmingham to Chorley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Birmingham to Chorley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Chorley is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Birmingham to Chorley.
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