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Bolton Museum and Art Gallery
Major regional museum and art gallery in Bolton, with Egyptology, local history displays and changing exhibitions.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chorley to Blackrod is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chorley to Blackrod will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 34 trains from Chorley to Blackrod, including 24 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Take a train from Chorley to Blackrod and enjoy the approximately 7 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:48.
Distance 7 km |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chorley to Blackrod.
The table below shows live departures for Chorley to Blackrod trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:36 Chorley | 0h07 | 14:43 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:36 Chorley | 0h07 | 15:43 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:36 Chorley | 0h07 | 17:43 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:36 Chorley | 0h07 | 18:43 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:36 Chorley | 0h07 | 19:43 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:36 Chorley | 0h07 | 21:43 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:36 Chorley | 0h07 | 22:43 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:06 Chorley | 0h07 | 23:13 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
![]() | 6:03 Chorley | 0h07 | 6:10 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:34 Chorley | 0h07 | 6:41 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:03 Chorley | 0h07 | 7:10 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:34 Chorley | 0h07 | 7:41 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:03 Chorley | 0h07 | 8:10 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:34 Chorley | 0h07 | 8:41 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:05 Chorley | 0h27 | 9:32 Blackrod | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:35 Chorley | 0h07 | 9:42 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:05 Chorley | 0h27 | 10:32 Blackrod | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:35 Chorley | 0h07 | 10:42 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:05 Chorley | 0h27 | 11:32 Blackrod | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:35 Chorley | 0h07 | 11:42 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:05 Chorley | 0h27 | 12:32 Blackrod | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:35 Chorley | 0h07 | 12:42 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:05 Chorley | 0h27 | 13:32 Blackrod | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:35 Chorley | 0h07 | 13:42 Blackrod | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major regional museum and art gallery in Bolton, with Egyptology, local history displays and changing exhibitions.
Textile museum in Bolton showing spinning and weaving machinery, explaining the region's industrial past.
Local museum in nearby Horwich with exhibits on community life, industry and everyday history around the area.
Restored hillside gardens with paths, bridges and follies, offering one of the area's most atmospheric walks.
Large country park and reservoir landscape popular for woodland walks, waterside views and access to historic sites.
Open moorland high point favoured for walking, panoramic views and a clear sense of the wider West Pennine landscape.
Black peas are simmered until tender and traditionally served with vinegar at Bonfire Night in Lancashire. A simple local staple with deep regional roots.
A flaky pastry pie filled with minced beef, potato and onion. Strongly linked to nearby Lancashire mill towns and a classic north-west comfort food.
Slow-cooked lamb with sliced onions, often topped with potatoes. This hearty one-pot dish is a long-standing Lancashire favourite in cold weather.
Well-known local Indian restaurant in Blackrod, popular for curries, grills and friendly service in a relaxed modern setting.
Established pub and dining venue serving British favourites, ales and Sunday roasts in a traditional, welcoming atmosphere.
Smart country-style pub near Blackrod known for hearty British meals and drinks, with a comfortable setting suited to casual dining.
Moderate for the UK. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, while nearby Manchester can raise hotel and transport costs compared with smaller towns.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
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Blackrod station -> Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chorley to Blackrod 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 Blackrod, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chorley to Blackrod trains use the Chorley to Blackrod station pair. Use this guide to compare Chorley and Blackrod train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Chorley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Chorley.
Ticket office support is available at Chorley.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chorley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chorley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chorley: 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.
Blackrod has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Blackrod.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Blackrod: Parking.
Available at Blackrod: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackrod: 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.
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