Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL)

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Chorley station (CRL) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 39 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)
18:350h34
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
19:09Chorley station (CRL)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
07:330h36
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
08:09Chorley station (CRL)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
08:020h39
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
08:41Chorley station (CRL)
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £14.

Distance: 33 km

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£6

Average Price

Cheapest

£14

Average Price

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_railY05761
On time
05:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h30
06:19 Chorley station (CRL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY02242
On time
06:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
06:40 Chorley station (CRL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY02239
On time
06:33 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
07:11 Chorley station (CRL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY02238
On time
07:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h40
07:42 Chorley station (CRL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY02216
On time
07:33 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
08:11 Chorley station (CRL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY05627
On time
07:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h30
08:20 Chorley station (CRL)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY02200
On time
08:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
08:40 Chorley station (CRL)
0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 19:01. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 28m.

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
33 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
28m
First train
04:49
Last train
19:01
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 (3) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Chorley station (CRL) from £2. 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
28m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 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: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) 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 station (CRL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) is 33 km.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 7 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Chorley station (CRL). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) is by train, costing approximately £2.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) departs at 19:01.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL).
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL).
To travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Chorley station (CRL), you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Chorley station (CRL)

Manchester
Chorley
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Chorley.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

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