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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Chorley is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Chorley is to train and fly which takes 3h 48m and costs £90 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Chorley?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Yarrow Gate via Heathrow Terminal 5, St Peter's Square and Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Chorley?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Chorley via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Chorley?

The distance between Bournemouth and Chorley is 279 miles. The road distance is 241 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Chorley without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £120 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Bournemouth to Chorley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Chorley bus from?

Bournemouth to Chorley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Chorley train from?

Bournemouth to Chorley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Chorley?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Chorley is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £120 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Chorley bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Chorley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Chorley train arrive?

Bournemouth to Chorley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Chorley?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Chorley is 241 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Bournemouth to Chorley.

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

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Where can I stay near Chorley?

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Bournemouth to Chorley - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bournemouth to Chorley by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
5h 36m
£120–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
8h 39m
£41–71
Drive 239.6 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Chorleycar 239.6 mi
4h 35m
£60–86
Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chorleytrain
3h 48m
£92–225
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 23m
£109–165
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chorleytrain
5h 6m
£78–272

Bournemouth to Chorley by train

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Distance: 277.3 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Chorley, Lancashire, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly every 2 hours. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Yarrow Gate via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, and Bolton Interchange in around 8h 39m.

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