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Compare coach and train for Blackrod to Chorley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackrod to Chorley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 7 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackrod to Chorley
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Trains from Blackrod to Chorley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 8m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:48 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Blackrod to Chorley trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Blackrod and Chorley from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail (3) frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Blackrod to Chorley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackrod to Chorley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chorley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackrod to Chorley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Blackrod to Chorley covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Blackrod to Chorley is 7 km.
The first train from Blackrod to Chorley leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Blackrod to Chorley departs at 23:48.
Trains from Blackrod to Chorley run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackrod to Chorley.
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackrod and Chorley. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To get from Blackrod to Chorley, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Blackrod to Chorley.
The train station in Blackrod that goes to Chorley is Blackrod station (BLK), and it arrives at Chorley station (CRL).
The cheapest way to get from Blackrod to Chorley is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Blackrod to Chorley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Blackrod to Chorley offers pleasant views of the Lancashire countryside, including green fields and small woodlands, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Blackrod to Chorley is feasible. The journey takes 8m, covers 7 km, and there are 4 trains available per day.
A visit to Chorley can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions such as Astley Hall, Yarrow Valley Country Park, and the Chorley Markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackrod to Chorley.
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Important Stations and Airports in Blackrod and Chorley
Blackrod
Chorley
The major train station for departures in Blackrod is Blackrod. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackrod for your trip from Blackrod to Chorley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Both platforms are fully accessible via ramps, you should allow approx 10 mins as these are long ramps.
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Blackrod
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Station Road
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Chorley is Chorley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chorley for your journey to Chorley from Blackrod.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:00 Saturday 06:25 - 21:00 Sunday 08:30 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access via short ramp or steps from station front into ticket office and onto Preston platform. Level access via side gate onto Preston platform when ticket office closed. Level access from station front via ramped underpass and side street through entrance onto Manchester platform. A stepped subway also connects the two platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilet is operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Chorley
- Onward travel information: Bus interchange adjacent to station front. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses call on the A6 (Shepherd's Way) in the bus stop bays. Buses to Bolton stop on the nearside carriageway (adjacent to the station). Buses to Preston stop on the far side carriageway, which is accessed via the pedestrian crossing.
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