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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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Overview: Train from Westhoughton to Chorley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Westhoughton to Chorley and enjoy the approximately 13 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 23:04.
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 13 km |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 23:04 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Live departures
Westhoughton to Chorley train times
The table below shows live departures for Westhoughton to Chorley trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 21:49 Westhoughton | 0h46 | 22:35 Chorley | 1 change | |
| 22:17 Westhoughton | 0h33 | 22:50 Chorley | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Westhoughton to Chorley trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Westhoughton and Chorley. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
30m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£10
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 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: Westhoughton to Chorley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westhoughton 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 train distance from Westhoughton to Chorley is 13 km.
The first train from Westhoughton to Chorley leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Westhoughton to Chorley departs at 23:04.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Westhoughton to Chorley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Westhoughton to Chorley.
There is no night train service from Westhoughton to Chorley.
Booking trains from Westhoughton 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 Westhoughton to Chorley offers glimpses of the Lancashire countryside, featuring green fields and quaint villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Westhoughton to Chorley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Westhoughton and Chorley
Most Westhoughton to Chorley trains use the Westhoughton to Chorley station pair. Use this guide to compare Westhoughton and Chorley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Westhoughton
Arrival train stations in Chorley
Which Westhoughton station do trains to Chorley leave from?
Trains from Westhoughton to Chorley leave from Westhoughton. The station is 1 km from Westhoughton city centre at Westhoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LE.
WesthoughtonWesthoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LE
City-centre transport
Getting to Westhoughton from Westhoughton city centre
Bus919, 932, 931, 942, 915, 516, 521 · 1m · £2 · every ~6 min
Westhoughton train station facilities and services
Westhoughton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Westhoughton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Westhoughton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Westhoughton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile paving at this station - access to both platforms is via steep ramps only, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Chorley station do trains from Westhoughton arrive at?
Trains from Westhoughton 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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