There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Chorley by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Chorleytrain
1h 42m£17–32Drive 43.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Chorleycar 43.7 mi
1h 3m£11–16Train, line 632 bus
- Take the train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Chester - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 632
2h 3m£12–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Ormskirktrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chapel Streetbus 311
4h 1mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Chester to Chorleytaxi 43.7 mi
1h 3m£190–230Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain Chester - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chorleytrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
1h 53m£20–38
Chester to Chorley by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Chorley is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Chorley is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Chorley via Warrington Bank Quay and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Chester and Chorley is 54 miles. The road distance is 43.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Chorley without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £16 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Chester to Chorley, including transfers.
Chester to Chorley train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Chorley train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Chorley is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Chester to Chorley.
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What companies run services between Chester, England and Chorley, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Chester to Chorley via Warrington Bank Quay and Preston in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Chorley
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- 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 Warrington Bank Quay to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Central to Ormskirk
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Wigan Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- 01772 253671
- Website
- Preston Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Chapel Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Preston Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £190–230
Chester Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1244 372 372
- Website
- chesterradiotaxis.co.uk
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244 421 024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Empire Taxis Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 421 006
- Website
- empiretaxischester.co.uk
KingKabs
- Phone
- +44 1244 343 434
- Website
- kingkabs.co.uk
Tacicall Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 458 458
Taxi Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 794 042
- Website
- taxichester.uk
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