First train | 04:37 | |
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Last train | 23:04 | |
Departure station | Chorley | |
Arrival station | Stansted Airport | |
Journey time | From 5h 6m | |
Distance | 172 miles (276 km) | |
Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
Changes | 2 changes | |
Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast |
Thinking about taking the train from Chorley to Stansted Airport? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 7 hours 23 minutes to travel the 172 miles (276 km) from Chorley to Stansted Airport by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 6 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 4 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway to Stansted Airport. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Chorley to Stansted Airport in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Stansted Airport by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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