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Trains to Chorley from Hereford

First train

04:41

Last train

23:34

Departure stationHereford
Arrival stationChorley
Journey time

From 3h 0m

Distance

110 miles (177 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Hereford to Chorley?

Check out the next trains departing from Hereford to Chorley for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:5614:093h 13m, 1 change
11:5815:083h 10m, 1 change
12:5616:093h 13m, 1 change
13:5917:113h 12m, 1 change
14:2718:023h 35m, 3 changes
14:5618:113h 15m, 1 change
15:5519:113h 16m, 1 change
16:5520:083h 13m, 1 change
17:2020:203h 0m, 2 changes
18:0121:113h 10m, 1 change

Travelling from Hereford to Chorley by train

If you're planning to travel from Hereford to Chorley, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Hereford to Chorley takes around 4 hours 42 minutes. There are normally 26 trains per day travelling from Hereford to Chorley.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Chorley, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hereford to Chorley?

Want to know more about your journey from Hereford to Chorley? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Chorley from Hereford?

To travel to Chorley from Hereford, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 42 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 0 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Hereford to Chorley?

Trains from Hereford to Chorley take an average of 4 hours and 42 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 0 minutes. You'll usually find 26 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Hereford and Chorley by train?

The quickest journey time between Hereford and Chorley by train is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Hereford to Chorley?

No, there are no direct trains running from Hereford to Chorley, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hereford to Chorley?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Hereford to Chorley is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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