Chorley to Salford train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chorley to Salford

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chorley to Salford will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Chorley for Salford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 52 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.

Northern Rail (3)
04:370h52
Chorley
05:29Salford
£141One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Chorley to Salford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chorley to Salford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 28 km

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Chorley to Salford train times

The table below shows live departures for Chorley to Salford trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail04:37 Chorley
0h52
05:29 Salford0 changesdirect

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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 £14 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance
28 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
50m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:48
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Chorley to Salford trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Chorley and Salford from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
50m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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

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 £14, while the average price tends to be around £15.
To fully explore Salford's key attractions, culture, and nearby highlights, 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, it is feasible to do a day trip from Chorley to Salford. The journey takes 50m, with a distance of 28 km, and there are 2 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Salford is by coach, costing approximately £14.
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 distance from Chorley to Salford is 28 km.
The last train from Chorley to Salford departs at 23:48.
The train journey from Chorley to Salford covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train station in Chorley that goes to Salford is Chorley station (CRL), and it arrives at Salford Crescent (SLD).
Yes, there is a direct train between Chorley and Salford. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The first train from Chorley to Salford leaves at 0:03.
There is no night train service from Chorley to Salford.
Trains from Chorley to Salford run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chorley to Salford.
Yes, you can take the train from Chorley to Salford.
To get from Chorley to Salford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chorley and Salford

Chorley
Salford
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 Salford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:00 Saturday 06:25 - 21:00 Sunday 08:30 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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.

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