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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Chorley
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£261
Average price
£262
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
330 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Chorley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Chorley will cost around £262 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £261.
Fast trains
To travel from Bournemouth to Chorley you need to make at least one change.

19:4512h26
Bournemouth08:11Chorley
£2611One-way
2 changes

06:305h38
Bournemouth12:08Chorley
£2621One-way
1 change

07:305h38
Bournemouth13:08Chorley
£2621One-way
1 change

08:405h28
Bournemouth14:08Chorley
£2621One-way
1 change

09:455h23
Bournemouth15:08Chorley
£2621One-way
1 change

09:455h23
Bournemouth15:08Chorley
£2621One-way
1 change

10:455h23
Bournemouth16:08Chorley
£2621One-way
1 change

14:455h23
Bournemouth20:08Chorley
£2621One-way
1 change

11:455h26
Bournemouth17:11Chorley
£2621One-way
1 change

12:455h26
Bournemouth18:11Chorley
£2621One-way
1 change
Live departures
Bournemouth to Chorley train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:34
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:30 Bournemouth | 5h38 | 12:08 Chorley | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:30 Bournemouth | 5h38 | 13:08 Chorley | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:40 Bournemouth | 5h28 | 14:08 Chorley | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:45 Bournemouth | 5h23 | 15:08 Chorley | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:45 Bournemouth | 5h23 | 16:08 Chorley | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Chorley
Trains from Bournemouth to Chorley run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £89 if you book in advance.
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
Distance 330 km |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £89 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 11m |
First train 05:37 |
Last train 18:45 |
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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Chorley trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Chorley from £89. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 26m
Cheapest Price
£137
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
£89
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
£263
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Bournemouth to Chorley train
FAQs: Travel by train from Bournemouth to Chorley easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bournemouth to Chorley.

Booking trains from Bournemouth to Chorley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Chorley is 330 km.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Chorley covers a distance of 330 km and takes approximately 6h 11m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Chorley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £89, while the average price tends to be around £89.
The first train from Bournemouth to Chorley leaves at 5:37.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Chorley is by train, costing approximately £89.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Chorley is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Chorley station (CRL).
The last train from Bournemouth to Chorley departs at 18:45.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Chorley.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Chorley.
To travel from Bournemouth to Chorley, you can take a train.
Trains from Bournemouth to Chorley run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Chorley.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Chorley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Chorley
Bournemouth
Chorley
The major train station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your trip from Bournemouth to Chorley.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
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 Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
information
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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