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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chorley to Bournemouth
Showing times and prices for 03 Jan
Cheapest price
£264
Average price
£264
Fastest journey
5 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
330 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chorley to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chorley to Bournemouth will cost around £264 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £264.
Fast trains
To travel from Chorley to Bournemouth you need to make at least one change.
00:0310h10
Chorley10:13Bournemouth
£2641One-way
1 change
06:345h37
Chorley12:11Bournemouth
£2641One-way
1 change
07:345h38
Chorley13:12Bournemouth
£2641One-way
1 change
08:345h38
Chorley14:12Bournemouth
£2641One-way
1 change
09:355h37
Chorley15:12Bournemouth
£2641One-way
1 change
06:345h37
Chorley12:11Bournemouth
£2641One-way
1 change
09:355h37
Chorley15:12Bournemouth
£2641One-way
1 change
10:355h37
Chorley16:12Bournemouth
£2641One-way
1 change
12:355h37
Chorley18:12Bournemouth
£2641One-way
1 change
15:355h37
Chorley21:12Bournemouth
£2641One-way
1 change
Live departures
Chorley to Bournemouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Chorley to Bournemouth trains for today, Friday 2 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:36
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:35 Chorley | 5h37 | 15:12 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
| Saturday 3 January | |||||
| 00:03 Chorley | 10h10 | 10:13 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
| 06:34 Chorley | 5h37 | 12:11 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
| 07:34 Chorley | 5h38 | 13:12 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
| 08:34 Chorley | 5h38 | 14:12 Bournemouth | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chorley to Bournemouth
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Trains from Chorley to Bournemouth run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 330 km distance in 5h 46m.
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 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 46m |
First train 05:15 |
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, Northern Trains Limited from Chorley to Bournemouth trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Chorley and Bournemouth from £63. 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
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
£264
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Chorley to Bournemouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chorley to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Chorley to Bournemouth is 330 km.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Bournemouth is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including its beaches, parks, and cultural sites.
In Bournemouth, you can explore the Oceanarium, which showcases marine life from around the world, and enjoy the Lower Gardens with its floral displays and seasonal events. Visit Boscombe Chine Gardens for a mini-golf course and water play area, or head to Hengistbury Head for hiking and birdwatching. Discover the Bournemouth Aviation Museum's interactive exhibits on aviation history. Relax at Bournemouth Beach, known for its sandy stretch and water activities, and stroll along the Victorian Bournemouth Pier for entertainment and dining. Art lovers should visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, while St. Peter's Church offers stunning architecture and is the resting place of Mary Shelley. The Bournemouth Gardens provide a perfect setting for leisurely walks and picnics.
The train journey from Chorley to Bournemouth offers a mix of urban and rural scenery as it passes through the Lancashire countryside, picturesque Cotswolds, and the rolling hills of Wiltshire, providing a pleasant and varied view throughout the trip.
The train journey from Chorley to Bournemouth covers a distance of 330 km and takes approximately 5h 46m. Trains run 10 per day.
A day trip from Chorley to Bournemouth is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 46m. The distance is 330 km. There are 10 trains per day.
The first train from Chorley to Bournemouth leaves at 5:15.
Booking trains from Chorley to Bournemouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Chorley to Bournemouth departs at 18:45.
Trains from Chorley to Bournemouth run approximately 10 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Chorley to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Bournemouth is by train, costing approximately £63.
The train station in Chorley that goes to Bournemouth is Chorley station (CRL), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chorley to Bournemouth.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chorley to Bournemouth.
There is no night train service from Chorley to Bournemouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Chorley to Bournemouth.
To travel from Chorley to Bournemouth, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chorley and Bournemouth
Chorley
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Chorley is Chorley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chorley for your trip from Chorley to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your journey to Bournemouth from Chorley.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
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.
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