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Astley Hall Museum
A local history museum in Astley Hall showing period rooms, decorative arts, and stories from Chorley's past.
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Compare train and coach for Leyland to Chorley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leyland to Chorley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 7 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£6 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leyland to Chorley is a coach with an average price of £3.
This is compared to other travel options from Leyland to Chorley:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leyland to Chorley costing on average £6.
The fastest way to travel from Leyland to Chorley is by train with an average journey time of 8m.
Other travel options to Chorley take longer:
Coach takes on average 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leyland and Chorley including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (8m by train vs 18m by car). Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Why should you book Leyland to Chorley trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Leyland to Chorley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leyland to Chorley.
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- 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 Leyland to Chorley.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leyland to Chorley.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leyland to Chorley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leyland to Chorley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 6m.
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 £3
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 6m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Leyland to Chorley trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leyland and Chorley 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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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
8m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£6
Northern Rail frequency
6 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 Northern Trains Limited Duration
6m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
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
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.
- Must visit
Astley Park
A large landscaped park with woodland walks, formal gardens, play areas, and access to Astley Hall.
- Recommended
Chorley Market Place
A broad public square used for events and markets, framed by key civic buildings in the town centre.
- Recommended
Healey Nab
A scenic hilltop and local beauty spot with moorland walks and wide views across Chorley and West Lancashire.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
Lancashire hotpot is a slow-cooked lamb and onion stew topped with sliced potatoes, long tied to Lancashire mill towns and hearty local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Butter Pie
Butter pie is a Lancashire pastry filled with potato, onion and butter, created as a meat-free Friday staple and still a beloved regional comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Black Peas
Black peas are slow-cooked maple peas, often seasoned simply with vinegar, and are a traditional Lancashire Bonfire Night snack still known across the county.
The Black Horse
Traditional pub near Rivington serving British classics, Sunday roasts and ales in a historic, cosy setting popular with walkers and locals.
Rivington Hall Barn
Refined country-house dining in nearby Rivington, offering modern British cooking and afternoon tea in elegant surroundings.
Piccolino
Stylish Italian restaurant known for pasta, pizza and grilled dishes, with a smart but relaxed atmosphere suited to family meals and evenings out.
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.
FAQs: Leyland to Chorley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leyland 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Leyland to Chorley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Leyland to Chorley covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 6m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leyland to Chorley is 7 km.
The first train from Leyland to Chorley leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Leyland to Chorley departs at 23:55.
Trains from Leyland to Chorley run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leyland to Chorley.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leyland and Chorley. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Leyland to Chorley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leyland to Chorley.
The train station in Leyland that goes to Chorley is Leyland station (LEY), and it arrives at Chorley station (CRL).
The cheapest way to get from Leyland to Chorley is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Leyland to Chorley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leyland to Chorley offers glimpses of the picturesque Lancashire countryside, featuring fields and occasional wooded areas, though it is relatively short and primarily urban.
Yes, a day trip from Leyland to Chorley is feasible. The journey takes 6m and covers 7 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
A visit to Chorley can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions such as Astley Hall, Yarrow Valley Country Park, and the Chorley Markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Leyland to Chorley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leyland and Chorley
Most Leyland to Chorley trains use the Leyland to Chorley station pair. Use this guide to compare Leyland and Chorley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leyland
Arrival train stations in Chorley
Which Leyland station do trains to Chorley leave from?
Trains from Leyland to Chorley leave from Leyland. The station is from Leyland city centre at Leyland station, Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NN.
LeylandLeyland station, Station Brow, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3NN+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Leyland from Leyland city centre
Bus111, 111C · 1m · £8 · every ~15 min
Leyland train station facilities and services
Leyland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leyland.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leyland.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leyland: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Leyland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leyland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - There are four platforms at Leyland, all of which have step free access via lifts 24 /7, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Chorley station do trains from Leyland arrive at?
Trains from Leyland to Chorley arrive at Chorley. Chorley is 1 km from Chorley city centre.
ChorleyChorley station, Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS+44 8002006060
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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