Chorley to Liverpool train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chorley to Liverpool

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Oct

Cheapest price on 19 Oct

£20

Average ticket price on 19 Oct

£20

Fastest journey on 19 Oct

1 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 19 Oct

1 h 38 m

Trains on 19 Oct

6

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chorley to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chorley to Liverpool will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

To travel from Chorley to Liverpool you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern RailG89552 · G85359
    8:111h32
    Chorley station (CRL)
    9:43Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailG89042+Avanti West CoastW34181+Northern RailG85363
    8:201h48
    Chorley station (CRL)
    10:08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £201One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern RailG89062+Avanti West CoastW34028+Northern RailG85372
    9:201h48
    Chorley station (CRL)
    11:08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £201One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern RailG89560 · G89165
    9:091h10
    Chorley station (CRL)
    10:19Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailG89881 · P28633 · L89695+Mersey RailG30253
    8:221h51
    Chorley station (CRL)
    10:13Moorfields (MRF)
    £201One-way
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chorley to Liverpool

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Trains from Chorley to Liverpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 55m.

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
36 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
55m
First train
4:40
Last train
23:30
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
6 days
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

Live departures

Chorley to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Chorley to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailG89552 · G853598:11 Chorley station (CRL)
1h32
9:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change
Northern RailG89042+Avanti West CoastW34181+Northern RailG853638:20 Chorley station (CRL)
1h48
10:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 changes
Northern RailG89881 · P28633 · L89695+Mersey RailG302538:22 Chorley station (CRL)
1h51
10:13 Moorfields (MRF)3 changes
Northern RailG89560 · G891659:09 Chorley station (CRL)
1h10
10:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change
Northern RailG89062+Avanti West CoastW34028+Northern RailG853729:20 Chorley station (CRL)
1h48
11:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 changes
Northern RailG89882 · P28643 · L89698+Mersey RailG302599:22 Chorley station (CRL)
1h51
11:13 Moorfields (MRF)3 changes

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Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
55m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£20
Northern Rail frequency
5 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

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  • Must visit

Museum of Liverpool

A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.

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World Museum

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Tate Liverpool

A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.

Best day trips from Liverpool by train

The most popular day trips by train from Liverpool are Manchester, Chester, Birmingham, Leeds and York. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Liverpool on Omio.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Liverpool to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Liverpool to Manchester by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 31m.

A view of Chester

Day trip from Liverpool to Chester by train

Why visit Chester for the day?

Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.

How to get from Liverpool to Chester by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:19, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 39m.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Liverpool to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Liverpool to Birmingham by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 25m.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Liverpool to Leeds by train

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

How to get from Liverpool to Leeds by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 22m.

A view of York

Day trip from Liverpool to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Liverpool to York by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 1h 47m.

FAQs: Chorley to Liverpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chorley to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chorley to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Chorley to Liverpool covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Chorley to Liverpool is 36 km.
The first train from Chorley to Liverpool leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Chorley to Liverpool departs at 23:30.
Trains from Chorley to Liverpool run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chorley to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chorley to Liverpool.
There is no night train service from Chorley to Liverpool.
The train station in Chorley that goes to Liverpool is Chorley station (CRL), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Booking trains from Chorley to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chorley to Liverpool offers pleasant views of the Lancashire countryside and glimpses of the urban landscape as you approach the city. While not particularly known for being scenic, it provides a mix of rural and suburban sights.
Yes, you can take the train from Chorley to Liverpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chorley and Liverpool

Most Chorley to Liverpool trains use the Chorley to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Moorfields. Use this guide to compare Chorley and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chorley
Arrival train stations in Liverpool

Which Chorley station do trains to Liverpool leave from?

Trains from Chorley to Liverpool leave from Chorley. The station is 1 km from Chorley city centre at Chorley station, Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS.
ChorleyChorley station, Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Chorley from Chorley city centre

Bus2 · 2m · £8 · every ~5 min

Chorley 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

Food and drink options are available at Chorley.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chorley.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chorley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chorley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

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