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

The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Chorley is to bus and line 8 bus which costs £15 - £22 and takes 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Darlington to Chorley is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Darlington and Chorley?

No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Dolphin Centre and arriving at Pilling Lane via Piccadilly Gardens and Bolton Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Darlington and Chorley?

No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Chorley. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Chorley via Victoria and Deansgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Darlington to Chorley?

The distance between Darlington and Chorley is 139 miles. The road distance is 91.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Darlington to Chorley without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £50 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Darlington to Chorley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Chorley bus from?

Darlington to Chorley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dolphin Centre station.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Chorley train from?

Darlington to Chorley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Darlington to Chorley?

The best way to get from Darlington to Chorley is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 37 bus, which costs £24 - £55 and takes 4h 53m.

Where does the Darlington to Chorley bus arrive?

Darlington to Chorley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Darlington to Chorley train arrive?

Darlington to Chorley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Darlington to Chorley?

Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Chorley is 91 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Darlington to Chorley.

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

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Darlington to Chorley - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 37 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Darlington to Chorley by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 14m
£50–87
Bus, line 8 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Darlington to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus 8
5h
£16–22
Bus, line 37 bus
1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 177
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus 37 / ...
4h 53m
£24–52
Drive 90.9 mi
1. Drive from Darlington to Chorleycar 90.9 mi
2h 4m
£23–33
Train via York
1. Take the train from Darlington to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chorleytrain
3h 26m
£47–92

Darlington to Chorley by train and tram

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Distance: 138.3 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Darlington to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Pilling Lane via Manchester Central Coach Station, Piccadilly Gardens, and Bolton Interchange in around 4h 53m.

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