Trains London Paddington to Chorley | Compare Times & Cheap Tickets

Q: What's the distance between London Paddington and Chorley by train?

Trains travelling from London Paddington to Chorley cover a distance of around 180 miles (290 km) during the journey. You can get there in 3 hours and 0 minutes on the fastest services.

Q: Can you travel from London Paddington to Chorley without taking a flight?

Yes, you can travel flight-free from London Paddington to Chorley. Take the train - with around 30 trains per day on this route, you can get there comfortably without leaving the ground! Check our Journey Planner to see available times and routes - the fastest train takes just 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Q: What is the best way to get to Chorley from London Paddington?

To get from London Paddington to Chorley, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Chorley. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 3 hours and 0 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Q: What time is the first train from London Paddington to Chorley?

The first train from London Paddington to Chorley departs around 03:53, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner .

Q: What time is the last train from London Paddington to Chorley?

The last train from London Paddington to Chorley departs around 23:01, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner .

Q: How often do trains go from London Paddington to Chorley?

Trains from London Paddington to Chorley operate regularly all day, offering about 30 trains each day. Use our Journey Planner to view the complete timetable.

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Trains to Chorley from London Paddington

First train	03:53
Last train	23:01
Departure station	London Paddington
Arrival station	Chorley
Journey time	From 3h 0m
Distance	180 miles (290 km)
Frequency	30 trains per day
Changes	2 changes
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express

Travelling from London Paddington to Chorley by train

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

On average, the train journey from London Paddington to Chorley takes around 4 hours 18 minutes. There are normally 30 trains per day travelling from London Paddington to Chorley.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Chorley, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and East Midlands Railway.

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

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

Want to know more about your journey from London Paddington 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 London Paddington?

To travel to Chorley from London Paddington, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 18 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 London Paddington to Chorley?

Trains from London Paddington to Chorley take an average of 4 hours and 18 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 0 minutes. You'll usually find 30 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 London Paddington and Chorley by train?

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

Are there direct trains from London Paddington to Chorley?

No, there are no direct trains running from London Paddington to Chorley, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between London Paddington and Chorley by train?

Can you travel from London Paddington to Chorley without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Chorley from London Paddington?

What time is the first train from London Paddington to Chorley?

What time is the last train from London Paddington to Chorley?

How often do trains go from London Paddington to Chorley?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from London Paddington to Chorley?

Is there a return trip from London Paddington to Chorley?

How do I find cheap train tickets from London Paddington 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 London Paddington 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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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from London Paddington to Chorley?

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

What's the distance between London Paddington and Chorley by train?

Can you travel from London Paddington to Chorley without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Chorley from London Paddington?

What time is the first train from London Paddington to Chorley?

What time is the last train from London Paddington to Chorley?

How often do trains go from London Paddington to Chorley?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from London Paddington to Chorley?

Is there a return trip from London Paddington to Chorley?

How do I find cheap train tickets from London Paddington 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

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

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

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

What's the distance between London Paddington and Chorley by train?

Can you travel from London Paddington to Chorley without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Chorley from London Paddington?

What time is the first train from London Paddington to Chorley?

What time is the last train from London Paddington to Chorley?

How often do trains go from London Paddington to Chorley?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from London Paddington to Chorley?

Is there a return trip from London Paddington to Chorley?

How do I find cheap train tickets from London Paddington 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

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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