Leeds to Chorley train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Chorley

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£17
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£28
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
1 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
1 h 34 m
Trains on 02 Nov
33
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Chorley will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

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

  • Northern Trains Limited
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Chorley

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Trains from Leeds to Chorley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 20m.

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 £12
Distance
72 km
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:06
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Frequently asked questions about your Leeds to Chorley trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds to Chorley.

The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Chorley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Leeds to Chorley covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Chorley is 72 km.
The first train from Leeds to Chorley leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Leeds to Chorley departs at 23:06.
Trains from Leeds to Chorley run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Chorley.

Live departures

Leeds to Chorley train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Chorley trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited12:57 Leeds
2h23
15:20 Chorley1 change
TransPennine Express13:45 Leeds
1h34
15:19 Chorley1 change
TransPennine Express14:45 Leeds
1h34
16:19 Chorley1 change
Northern Trains Limited14:57 Leeds
2h23
17:20 Chorley1 change
TransPennine Express15:45 Leeds
1h34
17:19 Chorley1 change
Northern Trains Limited15:57 Leeds
2h23
18:20 Chorley1 change
Northern Trains Limited16:57 Leeds
2h38
19:35 Chorley1 change
TransPennine Express17:45 Leeds
1h34
19:19 Chorley1 change
Northern Trains Limited17:57 Leeds
2h23
20:20 Chorley1 change
TransPennine Express18:30 Leeds
1h49
20:19 Chorley2 changes
TransPennine Express18:45 Leeds
1h52
20:37 Chorley1 change
Northern Trains Limited18:57 Leeds
2h24
21:21 Chorley1 change
TransPennine Express19:45 Leeds
1h54
21:39 Chorley1 change
Northern Trains Limited19:57 Leeds
2h38
22:35 Chorley1 change
Northern Trains Limited20:58 Leeds
2h07
23:05 Chorley1 change
TransPennine Express21:45 Leeds
1h54
23:39 Chorley1 change
Northern Trains Limited21:57 Leeds
7h41
5:38 Chorley1 change
Monday 2 November
TransPennine Express3:31 Leeds
2h05
5:36 Chorley1 change
TransPennine Express5:45 Leeds
1h56
7:41 Chorley1 change
Northern Trains Limited5:59 Leeds
2h03
8:02 Chorley1 change
TransPennine Express6:08 Leeds
2h02
8:10 Chorley1 change
TransPennine Express6:45 Leeds
1h34
8:19 Chorley1 change
Northern Trains Limited6:58 Leeds
2h06
9:04 Chorley1 change
TransPennine Express7:06 Leeds
2h02
9:08 Chorley1 change
TransPennine Express7:45 Leeds
1h34
9:19 Chorley1 change
Northern Trains Limited7:54 Leeds
2h11
10:05 Chorley1 change
TransPennine Express8:06 Leeds
2h03
10:09 Chorley1 change
TransPennine Express8:45 Leeds
1h34
10:19 Chorley1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Leeds to Chorley trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Leeds and Chorley from £12. 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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£22
Northern Rail frequency
3 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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£44
Transpennine Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Chorley

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leeds to Chorley.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Chorley.

Complete guide to Chorley

Things to do in Chorley

Discover the best of Chorley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chorley trip today.

  • Recommended

Astley Hall Museum

A local history museum in Astley Hall showing period rooms, decorative arts, and stories from Chorley's past.

  • Recommended

Lancashire Infantry Museum

An independent military museum nearby with uniforms, medals, and displays focused on Lancashire regiments.

  • Recommended

The Turnpike Gallery

A contemporary gallery and museum in nearby Wigan with art, social history, and temporary exhibitions worth the short trip.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and rail can still add noticeable visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is normal for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not require tips.

Plan your visit to Chorley

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chorley.

The train journey from Leeds to Chorley offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic stretches particularly as you pass through the rolling landscapes of West Yorkshire and into Lancashire.

FAQs: Leeds to Chorley train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Leeds to Chorley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Chorley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Chorley

Most Leeds to Chorley trains use the Leeds to Chorley station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Chorley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Chorley
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre

Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express

Leeds train station facilities and services

Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.

Train stations for Leeds to Chorley

Check train stations information for Leeds and Chorley, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Leeds that goes to Chorley is Leeds, and it arrives at Chorley.

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