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How to get fromColchester to Chorleyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Colchester to Chorley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    4h 24m
    £94–154

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Golders Green Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Bolton Interchangebus bus 540
    9h 45m
    £44–78

  3. Drive  225.2 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Chorleycar car 225.2 mi
    4h 51m
    £56–81

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chorleytrain train
    4h 54m
    £105–330

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain train Colchester - Peterborough
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    6h 58m
    £114–171

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    8h 38m
    £109–185

  7. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane STN - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chorleytrain train
    6h 10m
    £60–169

  8. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane STN - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    7h 1m
    £66–184

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LCY - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    6h 51m
    £401–673

Colchester to Chorley by train, foot, and subway

Calendar309Weekly Services
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to Chorley via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Yarrow Gate via Coach Station, Golders Green Station, and Bolton Interchange in around 9h 45m.

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