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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chorley to Preston
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chorley to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chorley to Preston will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 29 trains that leave Chorley for Preston every day 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 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.
5:370h13Chorley5:50Preston£51One-way0 changes- 6:200h12Chorley6:32Preston£51One-way0 changes
- 6:410h16Chorley6:57Preston£51One-way0 changes
- 7:110h16Chorley7:27Preston£51One-way0 changes
- 7:420h16Chorley7:58Preston£51One-way0 changes
- 10:200h11Chorley10:31Preston£51One-way0 changes
- 15:200h11Chorley15:31Preston£51One-way0 changes
- 16:200h11Chorley16:31Preston£51One-way0 changes
- 6:200h12Chorley6:32Preston£51One-way0 changes
- 8:200h12Chorley8:32Preston£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chorley to Preston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chorley to Preston 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 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 15 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£7 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chorley to Preston train times
The table below shows live departures for Chorley to Preston trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 19:59 Chorley | 0h14 | 20:13 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 20 July | |||||
| 5:37 Chorley | 0h13 | 5:50 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:20 Chorley | 0h12 | 6:32 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:41 Chorley | 0h16 | 6:57 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:11 Chorley | 0h16 | 7:27 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:42 Chorley | 0h16 | 7:58 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:11 Chorley | 0h16 | 8:27 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:20 Chorley | 0h12 | 8:32 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:41 Chorley | 0h16 | 8:57 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:09 Chorley | 0h17 | 9:26 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:20 Chorley | 0h13 | 9:33 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:41 Chorley | 0h16 | 9:57 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:10 Chorley | 0h16 | 10:26 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:20 Chorley | 0h11 | 10:31 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:40 Chorley | 0h16 | 10:56 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:09 Chorley | 0h16 | 11:25 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:20 Chorley | 0h12 | 11:32 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:41 Chorley | 0h16 | 11:57 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:09 Chorley | 0h16 | 12:25 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chorley to Preston
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Trains from Chorley to Preston run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 14m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Chorley to Preston trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Chorley and Preston from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chorley to Preston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chorley to Preston 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 Preston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chorley and Preston
Most Chorley to Preston trains use the Chorley to Preston station pair. Use this guide to compare Chorley and Preston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chorley station do trains to Preston leave from?
Getting to Chorley from Chorley city centre
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.
Which Preston station do trains from Chorley arrive at?
Getting to Preston from Preston city centre
Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:
Preston train station facilities and services
Preston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rise, The Olive Tree Brasserie, Turtle Bay
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Preston. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Preston - South, Delta Hotels Preston, Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel.
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