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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
5 h 26 m
Average duration
5 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Fast trains
To travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley you need to make at least one change.
0:105h26Stoke-on-Trent5:36Chorley£701One-way1 change
- 0:105h26Stoke-on-Trent5:36Chorley£701One-way1 change
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Compare train and coach for Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a coach costs an average of £30.
Distance: 77 km
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Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h21 | 8:10 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 7:21 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h19 | 8:40 Chorley | 1 change | |
 | 7:25 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h54 | 9:19 Chorley | 2 changes | |
| 7:50 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h18 | 9:08 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 7:54 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h46 | 9:40 Chorley | 1 change | |
 | 8:17 Stoke-on-Trent | 2h02 | 10:19 Chorley | 2 changes | |
| 8:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h20 | 10:09 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 9:16 Stoke-on-Trent | 2h03 | 11:19 Chorley | 2 changes | |
| 9:21 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h18 | 10:39 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 9:50 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h18 | 11:08 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 10:16 Stoke-on-Trent | 2h04 | 12:20 Chorley | 2 changes | |
| 10:21 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h19 | 11:40 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 10:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h19 | 12:08 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 11:16 Stoke-on-Trent | 2h04 | 13:20 Chorley | 2 changes | |
| 11:21 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h19 | 12:40 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 11:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h19 | 13:08 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 12:16 Stoke-on-Trent | 2h03 | 14:19 Chorley | 2 changes | |
| 12:21 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h19 | 13:40 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 12:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h20 | 14:09 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 13:16 Stoke-on-Trent | 2h03 | 15:19 Chorley | 2 changes | |
| 13:21 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h20 | 14:41 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 13:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h19 | 15:08 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 14:16 Stoke-on-Trent | 2h03 | 16:19 Chorley | 2 changes | |
| 14:21 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h20 | 15:41 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 14:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h19 | 16:08 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 15:16 Stoke-on-Trent | 2h03 | 17:19 Chorley | 2 changes | |
| 15:21 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h19 | 16:40 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 15:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h21 | 17:10 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 16:16 Stoke-on-Trent | 2h04 | 18:20 Chorley | 2 changes | |
| 16:21 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h19 | 17:40 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 16:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h21 | 18:10 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 17:16 Stoke-on-Trent | 2h04 | 19:20 Chorley | 2 changes | |
| 17:21 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h18 | 18:39 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 17:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h22 | 19:11 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 18:16 Stoke-on-Trent | 2h03 | 20:19 Chorley | 2 changes | |
| 18:21 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h19 | 19:40 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 18:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h19 | 20:08 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 19:16 Stoke-on-Trent | 2h04 | 21:20 Chorley | 2 changes | |
| 19:21 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h19 | 20:40 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 19:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h21 | 21:10 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 19:55 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h41 | 21:36 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 20:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h21 | 22:10 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 20:55 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h40 | 22:35 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 21:16 Stoke-on-Trent | 2h21 | 23:37 Chorley | 2 changes | |
| 21:28 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h22 | 22:50 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 21:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h23 | 23:12 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 22:28 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h41 | 0:09 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 22:37 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h25 | 0:02 Chorley | 2 changes | |
| 23:10 Stoke-on-Trent | 1h29 | 0:39 Chorley | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| 0:10 Stoke-on-Trent | 5h26 | 5:36 Chorley | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 46m.
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 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 21:37 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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Train companies: Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley trainsNorthern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Chorley from £19. 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
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£19
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£70
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£72
east_midlands_trains frequency
14 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£49
Cross Country frequency
28 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£16
Northern Trains Limited frequency
4 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: Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 46m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley is 77 km.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley departs at 21:37.
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley.
To get from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Chorley is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), and it arrives at Chorley station (CRL).
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling hills and greenery, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley is feasible. The journey takes 1h 46m and covers 77 km. Trains run 5 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent and Chorley
Most Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley trains use the Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley station pair. Use this guide to compare Stoke-on-Trent and Chorley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stoke-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Chorley
Which Stoke-on-Trent station do trains to Chorley leave from?
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Chorley leave from Stoke-on-Trent. The station is 1 km from Stoke-on-Trent city centre at Stoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA.
Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA+44 345 328 0253
City-centre transport
Getting to Stoke-on-Trent from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Bus25, 23, 40A · 9m · every ~18 min
Stoke-on-Trent train station facilities and services
Stoke-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stoke-on-Trent. ATMs are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stoke-on-Trent. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stoke-on-Trent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
LongportLongport station, Station Street, Longport, Staffordshire, ST6 4ND
City-centre transport
Getting to Longport from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Longport is 4 km from Stoke-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNottingham - Crewe, Newark Castle - Crewe · 4m · £2
Bus94 · 10m · every ~2 min
Longport train station facilities and services
Longport has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Longport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longport: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Longport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longport: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Wheelchair users may need assistance on Platform 1 as there are no lowered kerbs on the pavements and the gradient of the ramp to the platform is steep. The gradient of the ramp to Platform 2 is moderate. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Euro 01782 314444, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Chorley station do trains from Stoke-on-Trent arrive at?
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent 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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