Chorley to Salford train with Northern Rail

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Compare prices and tickets Chorley to Salford by train or coach

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Why should you book Chorley to Salford trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Chorley to Salford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chorley to Salford.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Chorley to Salford.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chorley to Salford.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chorley to Salford.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chorley to Salford

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Trains from Chorley to Salford run on average 2 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 26m.

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
28 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
26m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Chorley to Salford trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Chorley and Salford from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail frequency
25 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Chorley to Salford train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chorley to Salford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Chorley to Salford covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Chorley to Salford is 28 km.
The first train from Chorley to Salford leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Chorley to Salford departs at 23:48.
Trains from Chorley to Salford run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chorley to Salford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chorley and Salford. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Chorley to Salford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chorley to Salford.
The train station in Chorley that goes to Salford is Chorley station (CRL), and it arrives at Salford Crescent (SLD).
The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Salford is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Chorley to Salford 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 Salford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Lancashire countryside, passing through small towns and green landscapes before approaching the more urban areas as you near Salford.
Yes, it is feasible to do a day trip from Chorley to Salford. The journey takes 26m, with a distance of 28 km, and there are 2 trains per day.
To fully explore Salford's key attractions, culture, and nearby highlights, 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Chorley to Salford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chorley and Salford

Most Chorley to Salford trains use the Chorley to Salford Crescent station pair, with some services arriving at Salford Central. Use this guide to compare Chorley and Salford 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 Salford

Which Chorley station do trains to Salford leave from?

Trains from Chorley to Salford 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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